
45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kawai, Physiatrist in Fullerton, CA?
Dr. Sharon Kawai, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Fullerton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Kawai graduated from MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) and completed her residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Riverside Methodist Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kawai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kawai’s office at (714) 449-3340.
Where did Dr. Kawai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Riverside Methodist Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Riverside Methodist Hospitals (OhioHealth) Program
Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Kawai board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Sharon Kawai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Kawai speak?
Dr. Kawai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Kawai typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Kawai may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Kawai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kawai accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kawai's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kawai's office located?
Dr. Sharon Kawai's Primary Practice
1440 N Harbor Blvd Ste 110
Fullerton, CA 92835
(714) 449-3340
What is Dr. Kawai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kawai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396941142.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kawai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kawai
What is Dr. Sharon Kawai's specialty?
Dr. Kawai is a Physiatrist near Fullerton, CA.
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. Sharon Kawai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kawai 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 Sharon Kawai accepting new patients in Fullerton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sharon Kawai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sharon Kawai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kawai's office at (714) 449-3340 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sharon Kawai?
Please contact Dr. Kawai's office at (714) 449-3340 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sharon Kawai have?
Dr. Sharon Kawai is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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