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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Physiatry) (Board certified since 1993)
Spine

Intradiskal Electrothermal Therapy (IDET)
MRI - magnetic resonance imaging
back pain
compression fractures
disc degeneration
electromyography
epidural steroid injection
facet block
herniated disc
kyphosis
laminectomy
lumbar disorders
neck pain
neuromuscular
neuropathic pain
osteoarthritis
osteoporosis
pain management
pars block
radiculopathy
sacroiliac (SI) joint dysfunction
sacroiliac (SI) joint injection
sciatica
scoliosis
spinal cord stimulator
spinal pain
spinal stenosis
spondylolisthesis
spondylosis
trigger point injection
vertebral fractures

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Emory University Hospital
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital

1993

Medical School
University of Miami School of Medicine

Internship
Beth Israel Med Ctr-NY, NY

Residency
Mt Sinai Medical Center

Fellowship
Bronx Veteran's Med Ctr-NY

Am Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Physiatric Assoc of Spine, Sports & Occ Rehab



Awards

B.S.E. Cum Laude with Research Distinction
Award from Duke University



Major or Recent Publications

Cervical pain syndromes: primary care diagnosis and management.. Comprehensive Therapy 26(2)82-8, 2000,26(2)82-8.

Management of low back pain. Current assessment and formulation of a blueprint for the health care delivery system of the future. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North American 9(2)419-33, 1998, .

Mattresses and sleep for patients with low back pain: a survey of orthopaedic surgeons. Journal of the Southern Orthopaedic Association 5(3)185-7, 1996, .