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Dr. Philip Kuruvilla, MD

Dr. Philip Kuruvilla, MD

Physiatrist

Williamsville, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kuruvilla, Physiatrist in Williamsville, NY?

    Dr. Philip Kuruvilla, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Williamsville, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kuruvilla graduated from Trivandrum Med College University Of Kerala and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kuruvilla is fluent in English, Hindi, and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuruvilla’s office at (716) 630-1000.

    Where did Dr. Kuruvilla go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn/Long Island College Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll, Univ Of Kerala, Trivandrum, Kerala, India | Trivandrum Med College University Of Kerala | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University | Med College Thiruvananthapuram

    Is Dr. Kuruvilla board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Kuruvilla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kuruvilla speak?

    Dr. Kuruvilla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Malayalam

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Kuruvilla typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Kuruvilla diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kuruvilla. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
    • I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Kuruvilla typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Philip Kuruvilla may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kuruvilla's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kuruvilla accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Kuruvilla's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Kuruvilla's office located?

    Dr. Philip Kuruvilla's Primary Practice

    325 Essjay Rd

    Williamsville, NY 14221

    (716) 630-1000

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    Dr. Philip Kuruvilla's Practice 2

    100 High St

    Buffalo, NY 14203

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    What is Dr. Kuruvilla's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kuruvilla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902873474.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuruvilla?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuruvilla

    What is Dr. Philip Kuruvilla's specialty?

    Dr. Kuruvilla is a Physiatrist near Williamsville, NY.

    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 Dr. Philip Kuruvilla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Kuruvilla 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Philip Kuruvilla accepting new patients in Williamsville, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Kuruvilla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philip Kuruvilla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuruvilla's office at (716) 630-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Philip Kuruvilla?

    Please contact Dr. Kuruvilla's office at (716) 630-1000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kuruvilla's office located?

    Dr. Kuruvilla's offices are located in Williamsville, NY and Buffalo, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Kuruvilla have?

    Dr. Philip Kuruvilla is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.