Olivera D. Pekovic

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Olivera D. Pekovic, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation



  • Assistant Professor PMR

Montefiore Wakefield Campus
600 East 233rd Street
Bronx, NY 10466-2604
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Dr. Pekovic graduated from the Belgrade University School of Medicine in Belgrade, Serbia. She completed a two-year residency in neurology at the University Children’s Hospital. When she arrived in the United States, she completed her residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at New York Medical College.                                              

She is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Pekovic is also certified in vestibular assessment and management and an associate of The American Institute of Balance. She has practiced in outpatient facilities in the New York metropolitan area for 10 years.

Dr. Pekovic has been an Attending Physician in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Montefiore Medical Center’s Wakefield Campus since 2006.

Gender: Female

Credentials

Titles and Positions

  • Assistant Professor PMR

Education and Training

  • Medical Education University of Belgrade
  • Residency New York Medical College / Metropolitan Hosp. Ctr.
  • Residency University of Belgrade
  • Residency Mt. Vernon Hospital

Areas of Expertise

Specialties

  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Clinical Focus

Neurorehabilitation. Rehabilitation of diseases of nervous system with focus on disorders of balance and equilibrium. Certified in vestibular assessment and management and supervising vestibular therapy in Wakefield division .

Locations

Primary Location

Additional Locations

Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion
3400 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467-2404
844-833-2977

Montefiore at 3329 Bainbridge Avenue
3329 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467-2801
844-833-2977