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Dr. Yuriy Shepelyak, M.D.

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)

Dr. Yuriy Shepelyak is a physiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Shepelyak is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Shepelyak focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Shepelyak can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
13 years Experience
Dr. Yuriy Shepelyak, M.D.
  • New York, NY
  • SUNY Downstate
  • Accepting new patients

Can you help with muscle spasms?

Absolutely. there are various treatment measures that can be helpful with back muscle spasms, from physical therapy, to oral medications, to different types of injections.

What can cause tingling muscle pain?

Two most common causes of tingling muscle pain in the arm are nerve compression by a herniated disc in the neck OR a trigger point in the muscle (i.e. a sensitive from overuse READ MORE
Two most common causes of tingling muscle pain in the arm are nerve compression by a herniated disc in the neck OR a trigger point in the muscle (i.e. a sensitive from overuse or injury). Of course there are other possible causes as well, but these are the most common.