Mitchell Prywes,
MD, FAAPMR, FAAMA, DAAPM
Medical Director, Board Certified
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation,
Medical Acupuncture & Pain Management
Mitchell Prywes, MD graduated from the Mt. Sinai Medical
Center of New York's residency program in Physical Medicine
& Rehabilitation in 1988.
Dr. Prywes served as Associate Medical Director of
the Dept. of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
at Danbury Hospital from 1988-1990. In 1990 he established
the Center for Pain Rehabilitation as an integrative
out-patient facility to treat patients with musculo-skeletal
pain.
Dr. Prywes has extensive training in Osteopathic Manual
Medicine and the Mckenzie Approach to Neck and Back
Pain.
He completed the UCLA Acupuncture for Physicians program
in 1993 and served on the Board of the American Academy
of Medical Acupuncture (AAMA) from 1997 - 2000. He is
the founder and former chairperson of the Special Interest
Group in Medical Acupuncture for The American Academy
of PM&R.
Dr. Prywes is Board Certified by the American Academy
of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and the American
Academy of Medical Acupuncture. He is a Diplomate of
the American Academy of Pain Management.
He is also a member of the American Academy of Pain
Medicine, American Medical Association, CT State Medical
Society, Fairfield County Medical Association, CT Society
of PM&R, and the CT Holistic Health Association.
He is licensed in Connecticut and New York and is on
staff at Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital and Putnam
Hospital Center.
Evelyn B. Kirner, PT, MHS
Evelyn Kirner graduated from Russell Sage College with
a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Therapy in
1984. She received a Masters of Health Science in Physical
Therapy from the University of Indianapolis in 1992.
She has advanced training with over 20 years of clinical
experience specializing in manual therapy, soft tissue
mobilization, myofascial release, the treatment of sacroiliac
dysfunction in pregnant women, and orthopedic problems
of patients ranging from children through the geriatric
population.
Kate Norvell, BS
Kate Norvell graduated from Ithaca College in 1997
with a B.S. in Exercise Science with a concentration
in Biomechanics. As an experienced Exercise Physiologist
and ACE certified Personal Trainer, she also has Arthritis
Foundation certifications in Aquatic Arthritis Instruction
and PACE instruction. Kate specializes in individualized
exercise programs, spinal stabilization, strength training,
aquatic therapy, yoga and Pilates.
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