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SPINE
| Affiliation |
| 1995 |
International Spinal Interventions Society |
| 2004-05 |
Director, Pain and Spine Institute of Central New York, Little Falls Hospital
Center, Little Falls, NY |
| 2005 |
American Academy of Minimally Invasive Spinal Medicine and Surgery |
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| Certification |
| 2006 |
American Board of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery |
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| Education |
| 5/2002 |
ISIS Phase 1 Lumbar Workshop Using Cadavers 13
CME-1 International Spinal Intervention Society (Kenner,
LA) |
| 5/2002 |
Technique for Percutaneous ElectroThermal
Treatment of Discogenic Pain ORATEC |
| 6/2002 |
ISIS Lumbar & Cervical Diagnostic
Injections with Discography Workshop Using Cadavers 13
hrs CME/1 International Spinal Intervention
Society (Anchorage, AK) |
| 10/2002 |
Certification to perform Nucleoplasty
procedures with the Perc-D family of Spine Wands ArthroCare
Spine (Sunnyvale, CA) |
| 3/2003 |
ISIS Phase 3 Cervical Workshop Using
Cadavers 13 CME-1 International
Spinal Intervention Society (Orlando,
FL) |
| 8/2003 |
Percutaneous Cement Delivery
and Percutaneous Discectomy A hands on Course 8.25
CME-1 Health Stream (Toronto, Canada) |
| 4/2004 |
Physician’s Forum Workshop
on Endoscopic & Percutaneous Interventional
Pain Management Techniques Using EBI Products. EBI
A Biomet Company (New Brunswick, NJ) |
| 6/2004 |
Clinical Applications of: Image
Guided Injections; Discography & Intradiscal
Techniques; Percutaneous Techniques (Lysis of Adhesions);
Radiofrequency; Neuromodulation; Vertebroplasty. IPI (Wakefield,
MA) |
| 7/2005 |
Manipulation Under Anesthesia 32
CEU. National University of Health Sciences Lombard, IL |
| 1/2005 |
A Comprehensive Interventional
Cadaver Workshop Lumbar, Thoracic, and Cervical
Basic, Intermediate and Advanced 14.5 CME-1 University
of Louisville (Memphis, TN) |
| 12/2005 |
The 5th Global Congress of Minimally
Invasive Spinal Specialists
28 CME-1. The Royal College
of Physicians & Surgeons of the United
States of America |
| 2/2006 |
Electrical Neuromodulation of the Spine and Associated
Structures for the Treatment of Pain. American Academy of Pain Medicine 8 CME-1 San Diego, CA |
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| Publications |
| See Bibliography: A1,
A2, A14, A17, A19, A23, B1,
B3, B11, B14, B15, B22, B30, B34, B37, B42, D1, D5, D6, D7, D12, D15, D18, E13, E38 |
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| Teaching |
| 1982 |
Study of the loads on the back and the knee and their
relationship during lifting. HJDOI, New York, NY |
| 1983 |
The effect of light load on spinal configuration in healthy
males. Orthopaedic Research Society, Anaheim, CA |
| 1985 |
Lifting Stress Calculator.International Ergonomic
Association, Bournemouth, UK |
| 1989 |
Spinal motion and strength in flamenco dancers. Conference
on Medical Problems of Musicians and Dancers, Aspen, CO |
| 1991 |
Kinematics And Kinetics of Lifting. Stanford
University, Palo Alto, CA |
| 1993 |
The Cervical Syndrome. Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation (KIR), NJ
Oh
My Aching Back, UMD-NJMS, Women's Health Initiative, NJ
Neck
and Back Pain: Don't Take It Lying Down!, UMDNJ, Celebrate Life! Seminar, NJ |
| 2002 |
EMG-guided Spinal Injections…Oneida, NY |
| 2003 |
State-of-the-Art Pain Management Procedures, Central
New York Medical Society- CME series, Little Falls Hospital, NY
Manipulation
Under Anesthesia, Central New York Medical Society-CME series,
Little Falls Hospital, NY |
| 2004 |
Vertebroplasty, Central New York Medical Society-CME
series, Little Falls Hospital, NY |
| 2005 |
Course Chairman: Manipulation
under Anesthesia, COPPS Medical Center, Utica, NY |
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| Research/Grant |
| 1992 |
Principal Investigator Benjamin
Franklin Fund - Buck Nell University: $24,567. Effect of
the Spins Strap on spinal muscular activity in guitarists. MedArt
USA, Inc |
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