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3731 Sunset LNSuite 102Antioch, CA 94509
Phone+1 707-631-1716
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Summary
- Dr. Richard Tunkel, MD is a physiatrist in Antioch, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California.
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1988 - 1991
- Jersey Shore University Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1987 - 1988
- State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1991 - 2025
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 44 citationsRehabilitation needs of an inpatient medical oncology unit.Sheryl B Movsas, Victor T. Chang, Richard S Tunkel, Vipul V Shah, Lynn S Ryan
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2003-11-01 - 11 citationsMultiple sclerosis presenting as a spinal cord tumorDebra L. Braverman, Elisabeth Lachmann, Richard Tunkel, Willibald Nagler
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 1997-11-01 - 10 citationsUpper limb reflex sympathetic dystrophy associated with cccult malignancyAubrey Ku, Elisabeth Lachmann, Richard Tunkel, Willibald Nagler
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 1996-07-01