Dr. Robert Kelly is a physiatrist in Rutherford, NJ. He helps patients to recuperate from injury or disease to enjoy a higher quality of life.
Dr. Robert Kelly graduated from Umdnj New Jersey School Of Osteo Medicine in 1986.
Dr. Kelly has two offices in New Jersey where he specializes in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, General Practice, Interventional Pain Management, Osteopathic Medicine and Pain Management.
Dr. Kelly works with two doctors including Dr. George Dixon and Dr. Ross Nochimson.
Physical medicine & rehabilitation specialists, or physiatrists, are doctors who specialize in helping patients rehabilitate from injuries or complications of disease. This could include a weekend warrior coming back from a broken leg, or an aging grandmother dealing with arthritis. Dr. Kelly may employ a range of treatment & rehabilitation techniques, including physical therapy, occupational therapy and nerve stimulation treatments, among others.
Dr. Kelly is a general practitioner, or GP, in Fairview, NJ, offering comprehensive medical care for patients of all ages. In some cases, Dr. Kelly may provide lifelong care, from childhood through the final years of adulthood. When providing care, Dr. Kelly may treat a very wide range of ailments and conditions, typically serving as the point of first contact. GPs are able to refer patients to specialists if necessary.
As an interventional pain management specialist in New Jersey, Dr. Kelly focuses on relieving chronic pain in patients. Interventional pain specialists offer pain relief by blocking or interrupting the transmission of neurological pain signals in the brain. Dr. Kelly may perform treatments such as spinal cord and nerve stimulation, nerve or medial branch blocks, medication management, or the implantation of drug delivery systems.
Dr. Robert Kelly is trained to address a wide range of medical needs in patients through a more holistic approach to care. Osteopathic physicians (DO), also known as osteopaths, are trained in a similar fashion to medical doctors (MD), but are also trained in the use of osteopathic manipulative treatment, abbreviated as OMT. Osteopathic providers like Dr. Kelly take a broader view of patient care, looking at factors like lifestyle choices, diet and exercise regimen.
Pain management doctors specialize in caring for patients who are dealing with chronic pain, whether resulting from injury, disease, or otherwise. Dr. Kelly creates customized pain management plans for patients that may include therapy, medication management, or minimally invasive procedures. When creating a customized pain management plan, Dr. Kelly will evaluate the patient and their medical history, in addition to performing tests to arrive at a precise diagnosis.
Umdnj New Jersey School Of Osteo Medicine
MD • 1986
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Kelly, but only those who participate in Medicare.