Physical Medicine & RehabilitationPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation - medical specialty concerned with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of physical impairments, particularly those associated with disorders of the muscles, nerves, bones, or brain. This specialized medical service is generally aimed at rehabilitating persons disabled by pain or ailments affecting the motor functions of the body. Physical medicine is one means employed to assist these patients to return to a comfortable and productive life, often despite the persistence of a medical problem.
- Illinois, Lombard
Dr. Barbara Heller, DO works in
Lombard, Illinois is a specialist in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and graduated Chgo College Osteo Med in 1989. Dr. Heller is affiliated with Central Dupage Hospital, Elmhurst Memorial Hospital and practicing for 35 years
Specialties
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Procedures
• Arthritis
• Ataxia
• Back Pain
• Bursitis
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Cerebral Palsy
• Chronic Neck Pain
• Coccygeal Pain
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• EMG (Electromyography) ...
• Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Facet Joint Injection
• Fibromyalgia
• Gait Abnormality
• Hip Pain
• Joint Drainage
• Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
• Low Back Pain
• Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
• Myelopathy
• Neck Pain
• Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
• Occupational Injuries
• Osteoarthritis of Hip
• Osteoarthritis of Knee
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders
• Physical Therapy
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sacral Nerve Stimulation
• Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Shoulder Pain
• Spinal Nerve Block
• Spondylolisthesis
• Sports Injuries
• Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear) more details
Board Certifications
Board Certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Years Since Graduation
35
State License
Illinois
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Chgo College Osteo Med
Chicago, IL, USA
Year completed: 1989
Medical School
Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of Midwestern University, Midwestern University
Downers Grove, IL, United States
Graduated: 1988
Residency Hospital
Rush Presby St Luke'S Med Center
Chicago, IL, USA
Year completed: 1992
Awards
1 AAOEM
2 AAPMR
3 AMA
4 Chicago Medical Society
5 Chicago MS
6 Ill Assn PM&R
7 Illinois Association PM&R
8 Inl So Spin Inj
9 Inl South Spine Injury
10 NASS
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Office Locations
Primary location
Dupage Specialty Group
1801 South Highland Avenue Suite 220
Illinois (IL)
Lombard
60148
Phone:(630) 469-9200
Accepting New Patients
Yes
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Map & Directions
Dupage Specialty Group, 1801 South Highland Avenue Suite 220, Lombard, Illinois (IL), 60148
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Elmhurst, IL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 5 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 14 procedures.
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