Who is Dr. Botner?
Dr. Botner is Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R). He completed his residency in his specialty of PM&R at the University of Washington (in Seattle) in 1993. Although Dr. Botner is from Kentucky, he went to Seattle specifically in order to obtain the excellent training that is provided through the UW Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation program. Dr. Botner’s history also includes having received a Master of Rehabilitation Medicine degree from the University of Washington in Seattle, WA.
Dr. Botner completed medical school in 1989 at the University of Louisville.
How can a Physiatrist help me?
Because of the special training a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician (or physiatrist) receives in medical specialty areas like neurology, orthopedics and rheumatology, Dr. Botner is expert at dealing with multiple systems in the body and disorders that can negatively affect a patient's functional ability. Dr. Botner has distinct diagnostic tools and approaches for evaluating:
• neck and back injuries
• peripheral nerve problems (e.g. carpal tunnel syndrome, nerve root problems & sciatica)
• sports injuries
• various joint problems (e.g. shoulder, knee & other peripheral joint injuries)
• tendinitis & bursitis
Treatment with injection is available (e.g. knee, shoulder, bursa, trigger point, carpal tunnel, tendon sheath, tennis elbow and golfer's elbow)
Dr. Botner completed medical school in 1989 at the University of Louisville.
How can a Physiatrist help me?
Because of the special training a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician (or physiatrist) receives in medical specialty areas like neurology, orthopedics and rheumatology, Dr. Botner is expert at dealing with multiple systems in the body and disorders that can negatively affect a patient's functional ability. Dr. Botner has distinct diagnostic tools and approaches for evaluating:
• neck and back injuries
• peripheral nerve problems (e.g. carpal tunnel syndrome, nerve root problems & sciatica)
• sports injuries
• various joint problems (e.g. shoulder, knee & other peripheral joint injuries)
• tendinitis & bursitis
Treatment with injection is available (e.g. knee, shoulder, bursa, trigger point, carpal tunnel, tendon sheath, tennis elbow and golfer's elbow)
Bryan Botner, MD