Pain Management & Rehabilitation Doctor for Injury Care in White Plains, NY

Biography

Dr. Christopher Lee is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine.

Dr. Lee completed his residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine at NYU Langone Medical Center, where he also served as Chief Resident. He later completed fellowship training in pain and interventional spine care at Valley Pain Specialists.

Dr. Lee treats individuals experiencing pain and physical limitations related to injury. He sees patients whose symptoms interfere with movement, daily activity, or overall function.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

As a physiatrist, Dr. Lee evaluates conditions that affect mobility, strength, and physical function. He can treat patients experiencing issues involving the muscles, joints, and nerves, including those that develop after injury.

His approach focuses on understanding how symptoms impact daily life and developing care plans based on each patient’s condition and functional needs.

Pain Management & Injury Care

Dr. Lee provides care for patients dealing with discomfort that interferes with routine activities and mobility. He evaluates symptoms that may arise after injuries affecting the musculoskeletal or nervous system.

Individuals may seek his care following motor vehicle accidents, work-related injuries, or other traumatic events. His care begins with a detailed assessment to identify the source of symptoms and outline appropriate next steps in care.

Diagnostic Testing & Interventional Procedures

Dr. Lee utilizes diagnostic tools such as electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies (NCV) to assess nerve and muscle function. These tests can help evaluate symptoms such as numbness, tingling, weakness, or nerve-related discomfort.

He also performs interventional pain procedures that may be used when clinically appropriate, including injections and other minimally invasive techniques used to address specific areas that may be contributing to a patient’s discomfort.

Physical Therapy

Rehabilitation services such as physical therapy may be recommended for patients with movement limitations after injury. Dr. Lee works with patients to determine how therapy fits into their overall treatment approach, with the goal of improving movement, strength, and daily function.