
Sean Matsuwaka MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
9650 15TH AVE SW STE 100 SEATTLE WA, 98106About
Dr. Sean Matsuwaka is a physiatrist practicing in SEATTLE, WA. Dr. Matsuwaka is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Matsuwaka 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. Matsuwaka 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.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Michael Hatzakis M.D.4140 Factoria Blvd SE Bellevue WA 98006
- Dr. Erik Stanton Brand MD, MSC1750 112th Ave Ne Bellevue WA 98004
- Dr. Garrett S. Hyman M.D.1600 116TH AVE NE BELLEVUE WA 98004
- Dr. Donna Elizabeth Moore MD2528 Wheaton Way #206 Bremerton WA 98310
- Dr. Alfred Campbell Gellhorn MD4245 ROOSEVELT WAY NE SEATTLE WA 98105
- Dr. Jeffery Edward Fitzthum M.D.1530 N 115th St Seattle WA 98133
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325 9TH AVENUE SEATTLE WA 98104