As we all age, our bodies change. Our hair thins, our vision dims, our joints wear, and our spinal discs thin and undergo degeneration. However, just because a disc shows signs of aging, it does not necessarily mean it is causing your back pain.
Frank Y. Wei, M.D., PLLC, is a private practice located in the greater Minneapolis area in Edina. Dr. Wei is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He helps patients recover from a wide variety of pain and mobility problems: back and neck pain, work accidents, sports injuries, stroke and neurologic diseases, arthritis, and more. As a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist or physiatrist (pronounced fizz-ee-at’trist), Dr. Wei creates customized non-surgical recovery plans to help and restore patients to their fullest function and mobility.
Dr. Wei earned his undergraduate degree at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and completed medical school at The Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. He completed his Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency also at The Ohio State University Hospitals. Dr. Wei is additionally board certified in the subspecialties of Electrodiagnostic Medicine (EMG/NCS), Pain Medicine, and Sports Medicine.
Dr. Wei is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, the North American Spine Society, and the Minnesota Physiatric Society, where he previously served as President and Vice-President. He’s been designated a “Top Doc” in Minneapolis/St. Paul Magazine numerous times and is a “Top Doctor” in the Twin Cities Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine. At this time, Dr. Wei is accepting new patients in Edina. Book with online scheduling or call the office today.
