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Rachel
E.
Bergang, M.D., FAAPMR
Dr.
Rachel Bergang
completed her Internal Medicine Internship at Montefiore Medical
Center in 2000. She then went on to the New York Presbyterian
Medical Center of Columbia/Cornell University, where she pursued
advanced postgraduate training in Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation. As part of her residency at Columbia/Cornell
University, she served as Chief Resident during her final
year. To complete her specialty training, Dr. Bergang was awarded
a Musculoskeletal / Interventional Spine Fellowship in New
Orleans, Louisiana at the Louisiana State University Health
Sciences Center in 2004. In addition, Dr. Bergang is Certified in
Medical Acupuncture. She studied medical acupuncture for
Physicians, through the Helms Medical Institute, a program
co-sponsored by the UCLA and Stanford Schools of Medicine from
2005-2006.
Dr.
Bergang is Board
Certified
by the American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation,
and is a member of the following professional organizations:
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American
Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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American
Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine
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North
American Spine Society
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American
Academy of Medical Acupuncture
Dr.
Bergang Joined NY•CONN Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation
Specialists, PLLC in the summer of 2004. She brings to the
practice her knowledge and training in spine rehabilitation,
electrodiagnostic medicine and interventional pain management
techniques, including epidural injections, facet joint injections,
sacroiliac joint injections, local trigger point injections
and medical acupuncture.
She cares for patients with acute and chronic pain,
musculoskeletal problems, back and neck pain, including sciatica,
pinched nerves, fibromyalgia and arthritis.
Dr.
Bergang's primary focus is restoration of function, with each
patient undergoing an individualized rehabilitation program in
order to achieve his or her own maximal functional potential, in
order to expedite the return of function, gainful employment, and quality of life.
For
further information about Dr. Rachel Bergang, please click here to
read her curriculum vitae.
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