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Dr. Philip T Kuruvilla, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience
Buffalo Medical Group 325 Essjay Rd, Williamsville, NY 14221
(716) 630-1000

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Brief Intro

Dr. Philip T. Kuruvilla, who has served as Chief of Service for the Kaleida Health Department of Rehabilitation Medicine since 2003, joined Buffalo Medical Group, PC, in late September. He and Mary C. Kauderer, MD, will comprise BMG's new Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. As clinical administrator of Rehabilitation Medicine for the region's largest health system, a position he will continue to hold, Dr. Kuruvilla is responsible for overseeing Kaleida's 48 Acute Medical Rehab beds at DeGraff Memorial and Buffalo General hospitals. In addition, he participates in and coordinates inpatient rehab medicine consultation services and outpatient care at four hospitals in the health system. Board Certified in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Dr. Kuruvilla is a graduate of Trivandrum Medical College, Kerala State, India. He completed residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the State University of New York at Brooklyn, where he served as Chief Resident from 1993-94. Immediately prior to his current appointment at Kaleida Health, Dr. Kuruvilla was Medical Director of the Medical Rehabilitation Unit at DeGraff Memorial Hospital in North Tonawanda, NY, from 1996 - 2003. He also has served as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine at the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences since 1995. He is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the American Medical Association.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Long Island College Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Medical College Thiruvananthapuram - 1989

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Buffalo Medical Group
325 Essjay Rd, Williamsville, NY 14221
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Procedures Performed

Occupational Therapy Evaluation
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy Evaluation

Insurance Accepted

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UnitedHealthcare
Tricare
Medicare
Independent Health
Ascension Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield

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