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Who is Dr. Skeels, Physiatrist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Thomas Skeels, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Skeels graduated from Ohio Med University and completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Skeels is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skeels’s office at (614) 890-6555.
Where did Dr. Skeels go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation | Ohio State University Medical Center
Medical School: Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh | Ohio Med University | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Skeels board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Skeels, DO is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Skeels speak?
Dr. Skeels and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Skeels typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Skeels may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Skeels' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Skeels accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Skeels' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Skeels' office located?
Dr. Thomas Skeels' Primary Practice
1313 Olentangy River Rd
Columbus, OH 43212
(614) 890-6555
What is Dr. Skeels's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skeels's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285618603.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skeels?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skeels
What is Dr. Thomas Skeels's specialty?
Dr. Skeels is a Physiatrist near Columbus, OH.
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. Thomas Skeels affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Skeels 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 Thomas Skeels accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Skeels is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Skeels offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skeels's office at (614) 890-6555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Skeels?
Please contact Dr. Skeels's office at (614) 890-6555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Skeels have?
Dr. Thomas Skeels is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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