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Dr. William Westerkam, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Age 60
Dr. William Westerkam, MD
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Dr. William Westerkam, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Columbia, SC.
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Dr. William Westerkam, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Age 60
Columbia, SC
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. William Westerkam, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Columbia, SC.

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Dr. Westerkam graduated from Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. William Westerkam, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Columbia, SC and has 35 years experience. Dr. Westerkam currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Piedmont Hospital, Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown and Prisma Health Richland Hospital. Dr. Westerkam has experience treating conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Post-Laminectomy Syndrome and Patellar Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Westerkam's office accepts new patients. Dr. Westerkam is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Patellar Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Patellar Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Patellar Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Back Pain
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Corticobasal Degeneration
Gait Abnormality
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Tibial Fracture
Upper Back Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Baker’s Cyst
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bursitis
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Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
Coccygeal Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femoral Stress Fracture
Fibromyalgia
Foot Infection
Ganglion Cyst
Herniated Disc
Hip Pointer
Hip Tendinitis
Impairments of Consciousness
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lipedema
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Plexopathy
Medial Epicondylitis
Myelopathy
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phantom Limb Pain
Phantom Limb With Pain
Phantom Limb Without Pain
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Radiculopathy
Rasmussen's Syndrome
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sacral Spina Bifida
Sacrum Disorders
Sarcoid Myopathy
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Tarlov Cyst
Tension Headache
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Torticollis
Whiplash
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EMG (Electromyography)

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    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health

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Specialties*
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Westerkam, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Westerkam's profile.

Dr. Westerkam frequently treats the following conditions: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Post-Laminectomy Syndrome and Patellar Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. William Westerkam, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital, Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown and Prisma Health Richland Hospital.

Yes, Dr. William Westerkam, MD holds board certification in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Piedmont Hospital

    1968 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA

  • Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital

    129 N Washington St, Sumter, SC

  • MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

    2435 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC

  • Prisma Health Richland Hospital

    5 Richland Medical Park Dr, Columbia, SC