
Dr. Marcia Elana Elfenbaum M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
4282 Genesee Ave Suite 304 San Diego CA, 92117About
Dr. Marcia Elfenbaum is a physiatrist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Elfenbaum is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Elfenbaum focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Elfenbaum can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
Tel Aviv Univ- Sackler Fac Of Med- Tel Aviv- Israel 1996
Sackler School of Medicine 1996
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Back Pain
- Pain
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Howard Jay Waldman DO, MD5252 BALBOA AVE SAN DIEGO CA 92117
- Dr. John Xiao-jiang Qian M.D.4282 Genesee Ave San Diego CA 92117
- Dr. Betty joan Maly M.D.4282 Genesee Ave San Diego CA 92117
- Alyssa Renee Benrard PTA5607 CAMBER PL SAN DIEGO CA 92117
Nearest Hospitals
SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
7901 FROST ST SAN DIEGO CA 92123UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTERl
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103