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CURRICULUM VITAE
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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS |
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International College of Surgeons 2000
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American Academy of Minimally
Invasive Spinal Medicine and Surgery - Fellowship 1999
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American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics
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Arizona Osteopathic Association
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Maricopa County Orthopedic Surgeons Society
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American Medical Association
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American Osteopathic Association |
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TEAM
PHYSICIAN |
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Phoenix Roadrunners, professional hockey team, 1992 -
1993 |
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TEACHING APPOINTMENTS |
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Community Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona - Podiatry Resident
Teaching Program, 1992 - 10/99
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Baptist Hospital Family Practice Program, Phoenix,
Arizona - Orthopedic trainer, 1995 - present
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Western College of Osteopathic Medicine, Pamona,
California - Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopedic
Surgery
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Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kirksville,
Missouri
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Clinical Professor Orthopedic Surgery Midwestern
University, Phoenix, Arizona 1997 - present
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Good
Samaritan Hospital Family Practice Orthopedic trainer,
1995 - 1996
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Midwestern University as Associate/Adjunct Professor -
1997 - present |
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ADDITIONAL TRAINING |
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Training American Academy of Disability Examiners
(AADEP) 03/2001
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Certification - Endoscopic Spine Surgery
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Board
Certification, Orthopedic Surgery, 1991
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Certification, Basic Course in A-O, Phoenix, Arizona,
1989
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FLEX
(Federal Licensing Examination and Medical
Jurisprudence)
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National Boards - Parts I, II, III |
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PUBLISHED BOOKS |
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HOW TO
SURVIVE YOUR CLINICAL ROTATIONS” |
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PUBLICATIONS |
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“Osteopathic Principles in Spinal Medicine: The
Practice of Minimally Invasive Spinal Technique.
First Edition, CSS, 85-97.
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“Finding a Good Rotation,” Student Doctor, Summer
1999/Vol.20 No.3
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“Anterior Approach To The Shoulder From The Lateral
Position,” Journal of Orthopedics, 1996
“The Ball And Socket Ankle,” Foot and Ankle Journal
International, April 1995
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“Compartment Syndrome In The Thigh,” Sports Medicine,
Vol 21, #3, March 1993
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“Adolescent Knee Injuries: A Long Term Follow-Up,”
AOA, December 1987
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“CT
Scanning and Myelography In The Low Back Patient,”
AOAO, Vol. IV, #1, 1986
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”Anterior Hip Pain Diagnosis and Treatment,” Journal
of American Osteopathic Association, January 1997
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“Letters to the Editor, “ Physician and Sports
Medicine, January 1978
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“Letter to the Editor,” JAOA, August 1997, In
Defense of Osteopathic Treatment
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction - Tips of
The Trade, North American Academy of Arthroscopic
Surgery, 1997 |
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LECTURES |
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Selective Endoscopic Surgery: American Academy of
Osteopathic Specialists: September 2002
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Back
Pain: Ask the Healthcare expert: September 2002
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Discogenic Pain: Is it a real thing? Medical Grand
Rounds Scottsdale Memorial Hospitals: January 2002
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Low
back Pain:
A
family doctors approach: Sponsored by Pharmacia
November 2001
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Laser
vs Radiofrequency- which is better during endoscopic
surgery: Minimally Invasive Surgeons, Las Vegas,
Nev. 2001
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Review
of my First 50 Cases of Minimally Invasive Spinal
Surgery; 1st World Congress of Minimally
Invasive
Spinal Med. Dec. 2000, Las Vegas, Nev.
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Osteopathic Principles with Spinal Surgery: 1st
World Congress Minimally Invasive Spinal Med. Dec., 2000
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Splinting and Casting indications: Midwestern
University, Nov, 2000
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Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine- Young
Doctors and Training, Sept. 2000
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Lincoln Hospital: Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery-The
Wave of the Future, Sept.2000
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X-Ray
Conference and Splinting Seminar for Midwestern
University, Nov 1999
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Low
Back Problems - Midwestern University Consortium, Aug
1999
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Midwestern Casting and Splinting Seminar, Dec 1998 -
Sponsored by Johnson & Johnson
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Mesa
General, Midwestern Student Lecture on Fractures & How
To Read X-Rays, Dec 1998
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Midwestern University, Approach To The Patient With Low
Back Pain & Radicular Pain Tempe, AZ 1998
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Midwestern University, Management of Elderly Patients
With Hip Fractures, Tempe, AZ 1998
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Midwestern University, Dealing With Medical Futility,
Tempe, AZ 1998
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Sports
Physical Therapy Section, APTA, Surgery Treatment of the
ACL,
Anterior Cruciate Ligament, March 1998
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Phoenix Baptist Hospital: Fracture Care and Treatment To
Residents, June 1997
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Midwestern University Medical School: Splinting and
Casting to Emergency Room Club
Dr. Craig Morgenstern, January 1997
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Phoenix Baptist Hospital Consortium Lectures To Family
Practice Residents, Orthopedic
Students, and the Family Practitioner, February 1997
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Mesa
General Hospital: Splinting and Casting with Residents,
J/J Sponsor, February 1997
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Midwestern University Medical School: Functional Anatomy
Guest Speaker for the Anatomy
Department, February 1997
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Mesa
General Hospital, Phoenix Memorial Hospital, Community
Hospital, St. Luke’s Hospital
and Phoenix General Hospital: Consortium for Hospital
Residency Programs, March 1997
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Arizona Chapter of Orthopedic Surgeons, Diagnostic
Imaging of Knees and Shoulders with
Sonography, October 1996, Chandler, AZ
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American Osteopathic Association Rheumatology Division:
Splinting and Casting Seminar,
October 1996 Las Vegas, NV
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John
C. Lincoln Hospital, and Lincoln’s Medical Staff:
Management of Low Back Disorders, Non
surgical and Surgical Treatments, February 1996,
Phoenix, AZ
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Arizona Interscholastic Association, Enhancing Girls’
High School Athletic Programs,
March 1996, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
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California Osteopathic Association, Orthopedics for the
Family Practitioner, 1995, Anaheim, CA
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Arizona Osteopathic Association, Orthopedics for the
Family Practitioner, April 1995, Scottsdale, AZ
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Arizona Chapter of Orthopedic surgeons, The Shoulder
Abduction Immobilizer, Operative and
Non Operative Use, October 1994, Sedona
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First
Annual Coaches Seminar, Orthopedic Injuries in the
Female Athlete, October 1994, Phoenix, AZ
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American Osteopathic Association, Rheumatology Division,
Casting and Splinting, October
1994, San Francisco, CA
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California Osteopathic Association, Casting and
Splinting, October 1994, San Francisco, CA
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Maricopa County Sports Authority, Sports Injuries to the
Athlete, June 1994, Tempe, AZ
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Arizona Academy of Family Physicians, Casting and
Splinting, February 1994, Scottsdale, AZ
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American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Overuse
Injuries to the Lower Extremity
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Community Hospital: Weekly Friday Lectures, Phoenix,
Arizona Interns, Residents, Physician
Assistants, and Therapists at Steingard Orthopedics and
Sports Medicine, Phoenix Arizona 1994 - 1996
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Arizona Heart Institute, A Birds Eye View of
Arthroscopy, December 1993, Sun Lakes, AZ
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American Osteopathic Association, Rheumatology Division,
Splinting and Casting Seminar
October 1993, Boston, MA
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Community Hospital: Foot and Ankle Series Lectures,
Phoenix, AZ 1994
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Arizona Industrial Safety Conference, Common Injuries in
the Workplace, 1992 and 1993
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Arizona Heart Institute, Orthopedic Perspective to
Injuries, Sun Lakes, AZ 1992 - 1993
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Arizona Osteopathic Association, Overuse Injuries,
Common In Office Rehabilitation, 1992
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Arizona Podiatry Association, Ankle
Arthroscopy-Indication and Technique, 1992
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Sporty
Seminar, Heat Injuries - How to Prevent Heat Stroke in
Arizona Athletes, 1991
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American Academy of Osteopathic Orthopedic Surgeons -
Annual (Arthroscopic) Meeting,
Intraoperative Muscle Stimulation for Maltracking, 1990
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Rehab
Specialists, Knee Injury and Treatment for the
Industrial Athlete, 1990
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Community Hospital, Podiatry Residency, The Biomechanics
of Fractured Ankles, 1988
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University of Arizona, Ball and Socket Ankle, 1988
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American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, Honolulu,
Hawaii, Adolescent Knee Injuries - A
Long term Follow-Up, 1987
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Garden
City Hospital: Orthopedic Surgery Staff, Garden City,
Michigan Slide presentations:
Controversial Case Presentation, April 1987
Controversial Case Presentation, March 1987
Galiazzi Fractures, February 1987
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Garden
City Hospital: Intern Lecture Series, Garden City,
Michigan: Lectures given on
Grand Rounds every Wednesday
How to Read an X-Ray, August 1 to October 31, 1984
Radiology of Fractures, December 1, 1984 to February 28,
1985
Grand Rounds - Orthopedic Surgery, November 1986 to July
1987
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American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, Las Vegas, NV,
CAT Scanning Compared to
Myelography, 1986
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Michigan Osteopathic Orthopedic Surgeons Association,
Detroit, MA, CAT Scanning Compared
Myelography, 1986
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Michael Reese Hospital, Orthopedic Staff and Surgeons
Conference, Chicago, IL, Interesting Cases at
Garden City Hospital, 1986
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American Academy of Osteopathic Orthopedics, Annual
Convention, Dearborn, MA, open
Tibial Fractures, Diagnosis and Treatment, 1985
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Venoy
Convalescent Nursing Home, Staff Meeting, Westland, MA,
Hip Fractures, Pre-Treatment
and Post-Treatment, 1985
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Garden
City Hospital: Monthly Staff Meetings; Garden City, ma,
Slide Presentations:
Deep Venous Thrombosis, 1985, Osteoporosis, Pathological
Fractures, 1985,
Pelvic Fractures, Treatment & Emergency Room Protocol
for Trauma, 1984
Adenocarcinoma, Metastasis to the Tibia, Case Review,
1983
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Michigan Osteopathic Orthopedics Conference, Detroit,
Ma, Supracondylar Fractures,
Open Fixation, 1984
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Polytechnical High School, Ft. Worth, TX: Slide
Presentation to students:
The Detection & Cure for Venereal Disease, March 1982 |
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OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS |
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1st
World Congress Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgeons,
Faculty/Teacher: Dec. 2000
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Senior
Resident, Orthopedic Surgery, 1986 - 19887
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Director, Orthopedic Educational Program, 1986 - 1987
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Mead-Johnson Grant for study on “A Five to Fifteen Year
Follow-Up on Adolescent Knee Injuries”
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Wayne
State University, anatomy course, completed January to
May 1984
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Fellowship, Institute of Human Fitness; Fort Worth, TX,
1980 - 1982
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Phoenix College, Phoenix, AZ, Dean’s List, 1974 - 1976
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Librarian Assistant, North Texas State University, Fort
Worth, TX 1980 - 1982
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Physical Therapy Aide/Assistant, Bell Road Medical
Center, Phoenix, AZ, 1975 - 1978 |
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PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT |
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Shoulder/Arm Abductor Splint Immobilizer, patent, 1994
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Crutch
Pack, patent 1994
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Foot
Roller (Medical Advisor), Sunbelt Products, 1993 |
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CONSULTANT |
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JOSPT
- The Journal of Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy
(Reviewer of articles)
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Arizona Osteopathic Association, Board of Examiners
(Orthopedic Consultant) |
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COMMUNITY SERVICE |
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Shriner’s Hospital for Sick Children - Consultant
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Phoenix Union High School District Orthopedic Surgeon,
1992 - 1996
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American Academy of Pediatrics, Arizona Chapter
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McDonald’s Gymnastic International Competition, 1988
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Team
physician, Garden City High School (West) Garden City,
Michigan, 1982 - 1983
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Team
physician, Independence High School, 1988 to 1996
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Rock n
Docs - 1997 -1998 Band to assist sick children to heal
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Simchat Torah Band/ Temple Chai |
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ELECTRONIC MEDIA INTERVIEWS |
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National Public Radio - Children in medicine
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KPNX
TV 12, (NBC) Women’s Sports Injuries In High School
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KTVK
TV3, KSAZ TV 10, (FOX), TV for children’s charities,
1997 - 1998
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KTVK
TV3, News program, “Women’s Sports Injuries”, 1998
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Dr.
Bob Arnet Radio Show, interviewed re” The safety of the
new protein diets, 1998
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Republic & Gazette health article, “High protein diet
fashionable again” 1998
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Republic Newspaper - Physical therapy for preventive
medicine, Aug 1999
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The Phoenix Jewish News, re: book,
‘HOW TO SURVIVE YOUR CLINICAL ROTATIONS' |
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EDUCATION |
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Fellowship: |
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Awarded Fellowship from the American Academy of
Minimally Invasive Spinal Medicine and Surgery
10/2000 |
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Fellowship: |
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University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
Orthopedic Sports Medicine Fellowship
September 1987 to March 1988
Director: Edward Percy, M.D. |
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Residency: |
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Garden City Hospital, Garden City, Michigan
Orthopedic Surgery, August 1983 to August 1987
Director: Norville Schock, Ph.D. |
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Internship: |
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Garden City Hospital, Garden City, Michigan
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology, General
Surgery, OB/GYN & Pediatrics
August 1982 to August 1983 |
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Medical School: |
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North Texas State University, Texas College of
Osteopathic Medicine
Forth Worth, Texas, Doctor of Osteopathy, 1982 |
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University: |
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Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology Major, 1978 |
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BOARD CERTIFICATION |
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Orthopedic
Surgery: |
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American
Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery |
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