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Who is Dr. Kwan, Physiatrist in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Michael Kwan, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kwan completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Kwan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwan’s office at (617) 234-7783.
Where did Dr. Kwan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
What languages does Dr. Kwan speak?
Dr. Kwan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Kwan typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Kwan may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Kwan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kwan accept my insurance?
Dr. Kwan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 234-7783 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kwan accept in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Kwan in Cambridge, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Lifetime Healthcare
State of Massachusetts
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Where is Dr. Kwan's office located?
What is Dr. Kwan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kwan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225236672.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kwan
What is Dr. Michael Kwan's specialty?
Dr. Kwan is a Physiatrist near Cambridge, MA.
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. Michael Kwan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kwan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Spaulding Hospital for Continuing Medical Care Cambridge, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital - Boston. 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 Michael Kwan accepting new patients in Cambridge, MA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kwan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Kwan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kwan's office at (617) 234-7783 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Kwan?
Please contact Dr. Kwan's office at (617) 234-7783 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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