Top Physiatrists in Crestline, OH

Mei C Lai, MD
Mei C Lai, MD
293 Chambers St
Crestline, OH 44827
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine
  • 3 star hospital
Mei-Chiew Lai, MD, MBBS, BS
Mei-Chiew Lai, MD
293 Chambers St
# 407
Crestline, OH 44827
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • 36 years experience
What are Physiatrists?

A physiatrist is a doctor who specializes in the rehabilitation and physiological treatment of patients with an illness or injury which affects movement.

These specialists have extensive knowledge of the nerves, muscles, bone, and brain. Physiatrists are also experts in pain medication.

Some common conditions that physiatrists treat are rheumatoid arthritis, neurological and spinal disorders and injuries, chronic pain disorders, like fibromyalgia, and musculoskeletal issues, like broken bones and torn muscles.

These physicians also often coordinate a team of other specialists in order to maximize the patient's recovery, such as occupational therapists, speech therapists, neurologists, orthopedists, and counselors.

The area of Crestline, OH has a population of approximately 7,097 people. There are 2 physiatrists near Crestline, which gives it a ratio of 1 physiatrist per 3,549 residents or a ratio of 1 physiatrist per 1,433 households. There are 2,865 households in Crestline.