Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation near Seattle, WA

Biography: Dr. Oberg uses a whole-person comprehensive approach in managing musculoskeletal conditions. This may include electrodiagnostic studies, interventional procedures and osteopathic manual medicine, when appropriate.

Care Philosophy: 'Understanding your medical condition is a key to getting better; providing that understanding is part of my job.'

Care Philosophy: 'It is not enough that quality care is delivered. Patients must also perceive that the care they receive is quality.'

Biography: Pegah Safaeian, DO, specializes in spinal disorders, fluoroscopically-guided spine injections, musculoskeletal conditions, interventional spine, joint procedures and peripheral joint injections.

Biography: Dr. Brian Liem, MD is a Physical Medicine /amp Rehabilitation Specialist who practices in Seattle, WA. He is 43 years old. Dr. Brian Liem, MD is affiliated with UW Medical Center-Montlake and UW Medicine.

Care Philosophy: Carlos E. Moravek, MD, is a board certified physiatrist with special interest in acute and sub-acute spine disorders from trauma to degeneration; spinal injections and electrodiagnosis. Dr. Moravek provides comprehensive care of the spine in a conservative manner including medication, physical therapy and spinal injections. Dr. Moravek is a member of Pierce County Medical Society and Washington State Medical Society; American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, International Spine Interventional Society and the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Moravek is fluent in Spanish. In his spare time, he enjoys outdoor activities such as tennis and skiing.

Care Philosophy: Daniela Mehech, MD, is a board-certified physiatrist (physical medicine and rehabilitation physician), with a certificate of added qualification in sports medicine. Dr. Mehech enjoys getting her patients of all ages and recreation levels moving and being active. She focuses on musculoskeletal and sports-related conditions, including acute and overuse injuries, as well as osteoarthritis and tendinopathy. Dr. Mehech has a particular interest in using ultrasound not only to diagnose and treat via ultrasound-guided injections and procedures, but also to educate patients on their conditions. She values working in a collaborative environment with both patients and with other medical professionals such as orthopedic surgeons and physical or occupational therapists. Originally from California, Dr. Mehech is happy to call Washington home. Outside of medicine, you can find Dr. Mehech cycling in all forms, swimming, running and spending time outdoors with her family.

Biography: Kirsten Gage, MD, is a board-certified physiatrist who specializes in neurorehabilitation and spasticity management. She sees patients with stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, multiple sclerosis, ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) and movement disorders.Dr. Gage works with a multidisciplinary team of specialists to provide comprehensive, coordinated care._x000D_ Dr. Gage enjoys interacting with patients and can't imagine doing anything else. By getting to know her patients and their families, she is able to focus her treatment plan toward their specific goals. She is inspired by her patients daily and enjoys their victories, large and small._x000D_ Dr. Gage is a member of the Association of Academic Physiatrists, and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation._x000D_ Away from work, Dr. Gage enjoys cooking, hiking, rowing and gardening.

Care Philosophy: He believes in a team-based approach to care that empowers patients with the knowledge to maximize their quality of life and return to the activities they love the most.