25 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Sylvain, Physiatrist in Lansing, MI?
Dr. Jim Sylvain, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Lansing, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Sylvain completed his residency at Mi State Univ Coll Osteo Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Alameda Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Sylvain is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sylvain’s office.
Where did Dr. Sylvain go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mi State Univ Coll Osteo Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Alameda Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Alameda Co Med Center
What languages does Dr. Sylvain speak?
Dr. Sylvain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Sylvain typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Jim Sylvain may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Sylvain's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sylvain accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Sylvain's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Sylvain's office located?
520 Msu Health Care Phys Med And Rehab
4660 S Hagadorn Rd Ste 520
East Lansing, MI 48823
What is Dr. Sylvain's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sylvain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174690523.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sylvain?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sylvain
What is Dr. Jim Sylvain's specialty?
Dr. Sylvain is a Physiatrist near Lansing, MI.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Jim Sylvain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sylvain is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Jim Sylvain accepting new patients in Lansing, MI?
No, Dr. Jim Sylvain is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jim Sylvain offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sylvain's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jim Sylvain?
Please contact Dr. Sylvain's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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