Michael Wong MD, is a physiatrist (fizz ee at' trist) a physician specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Physiatrists treat a wide range of problems from sore shoulders to spinal cord injuries. Physiatrists see patients in all age groups and treat problems that touch upon all the major systems in the body. Physiatrists treat acute and chronic pain and musculoskeletal disorders. Physiatrists treat serious disorders for patients with spinal cord injuries, cancer, and stroke or other neurological disorders such as brain injuries, amputations, and multiple sclerosis.     A nurse practitioner is a registered nurse (R.N.) with additional specialized education. The nurse practitioner provides some care previously offered only by physicians. Education for nurse practitioners includes advanced nursing and selected medical studies as well as intensive clinical experience specific to the nurse practitioner's area of practice. After scheduling your appointment, please print and complete the first visit form found on this web site. Thank you for visiting Back to Health of Branford, your source for Medical, Chiropractic, Naturopathic, Massage and Acupuncture in Connecticut (CT).