Curriculum Vitae
David G. Carfagno, D.O.
Sports Medicine/Internal Medicine
10133 N. 92nd Street, Suite 102
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Office – 480.664.4615
Email – This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Licensing
- Arizona
Employment
2003 – present Scottsdale Sports Medicine Institute,
Dec 2010 – present4C Mydoctor Hospitalist, Scottsdale Healthcare Shea
2007 – 2008Novara Research, Principle Investigator
- – 2006Radiant Research, Principle Investigator
- – 2003Southwest Sports Medicine
(Angelo Mattalino, MD, Gary Waslewski, MD, Associates)
Certifications
- Board Certified American Board of Ringside Medicine, 2009.
- Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine, Board Certified through 2018
- Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine-Sports Medicine (CAQ); through 2019.
- American Heart Association BLS/ACLS; through 2013.
- ACSM Health and Fitness Instructor; 1989-present
Education
- Fellowship Primary Care Sports Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, August 1997-August 1998.
- Internship/Residency Internal Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, July 1994-July 1997.
- Medical School, Doctor of Osteopathy, University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, September 1990-June 1994.
- Undergraduate, Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science, Arizona State University, August 1986-June 1990.
- University of San Diego, August 1985-June 1986.
Post Graduate Education
- ACSM Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA, May/June 2012. 29 Category I AMA credits.
- AOMA Convention, Scottsdale AZ, April 2012. 30 Category I credits.
- Aesthetic Derm Procedure Course, Allergan, Scottsdale AZ, Dec 2011
- Aesthetic Derm Procedure Course, Medicis, Scottsdale AZ, Oct 2011
- Aesthetic Derm Procedure Course, Las Vegas Nevada, April 2010, 15 Category I credits.
- AOMA, Annual Conference, Scottsdale Arizona, April 2011, 32 Category I credits.
- Sanford Sports Medicine Symposium, Sioux Falls South Dakota, May 2010.
- AMSSM, Annual Meeting, Cancun Mexico, April 2010 Category I
- ABIM, PRACTICE IMPROVEMENT MODULE, NOV 2009, 20 CAT I AMA
- American Board of Ringside Medicine US National Boxing Symposium, Denver CO June 2009, 24 Category I Credits
- Cleveland Clinic Biennial Research Meeting, Warthog Society, Cleveland OH, May 2009
- NFL/AOSSM, Sideline Management, San Francisco, May 2009, 16 Category I AMA
- AMSSM, Annual Meeting, Tampa Bay FL, April 2009, 21.5 Category I
- AOMA, Annual Conference, Scottsdale Arizona, April 2009, 16.75 Category I
- Growth Hormone Summit, Los Angeles, California, Nov 11, 2008.
- ABIM Test 30 Category I.
- AOMA, Annual Conference, Scottsdale Arizona, April 2008, 26 Category I
- AOMA, Annual Conference, Scottsdale Arizona, April 2007 21 Category I credits
- Med Study ABIM Recertification for Internal Medicine Course, Temp AZ, March 2007. 30 Category I
- ACSM, Annual Meeting, Denver CO, June 2006.
- AMSSM, Annual Meeting, Miami FL, May 2006.
- AOMA, Annual Conference, Scottsdale AZ, April 2006.
- Gatorade Sports Science Supplement Review, Chicago IL, July 2005.
- International Society of Sports Nutrition, New Orleans LA, June 2005.
- New Insights into the Management of Hepatitis C (HCV), Scottsdale AZ, May 2005.
- Integrative Medicine Anti-Aging, Las Vegas NV, May 2005.
- American Sports Medicine Institute Baseball Conference, Scottsdale AZ, Jan 2005.
- Advanced Team Physician’s Meeting AOSSM/AMSSM/ACSM, Miami FL, December 2004.
- LSU/Ocshner Clinic New Orleans Intensive Internal Medicine Board Review, New Orleans LA, July 2003.
- ACSM, Annual Conference, San Francisco CA, June 2003.
- AOMA, Annual Conference, Tempe AZ, April 2003.
- AOMA, Annual Conference, Scottsdale AZ, April 2002.
- AMSSM, Annual Meeting, Orlando FL, April 2002.
- AMSSM/AOASM, Annual Meeting, San Antonio TX, April 2001.
- American Sports Medicine Institute Baseball Conference, Phoenix AZ, Jan 2001.
- Major League Baseball Winter Meetings Team Physicians, Dallas TX, December 2000.
- American College of Sports Medicine National Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, June 2000.
- Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association, Annual Conference, Scottsdale AZ, May 2000.
- Major League Baseball Winter Meetings Team Physicians, Anaheim CA, December 1999.
- Advanced Team Physician’s Meeting AOSSM/AMSSM/ACSM, Tempe AZ, December 1999.
- Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association, Annual Conference, Scottsdale AZ, May 1999.
- American College of Sports Medicine National Meeting, Seattle WA, June 1999.
- ACSM/AMSSM/AAFP Sports Medicine Symposium Comprehensive Review, Kansas City MO, February 1999.
- New Orleans Internal Medicine Board Review, New Orleans LA, August 1998.
- ACSM National Meeting, Orlando FL, June 1998.
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation Sports Symposium, Strongsville OH, May 1998.
- AMSSM national Meeting, Nashville TN, April 1998.
- Advanced Team Physician’s Meeting AOSSM/ACSM/AMSSM, Tempe AZ, December 1997.
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation’s Adolescent Athlete and Sports Medicine, Cleveland OH, November 1997.
- AMSSM Research for Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellows Conference, Pittsburgh PA, July 1997.
- ACSM Health and Fitness Exposition, New Orleans LA, April 1997.
- AOAOS Annual Orthopedic Conference, Paradise Valley AZ, December 1994.
- AOASM Annual Conference, Boston MA, May 1991.
- AOASM Annual Conference, Colorado Springs CO, May 1990.
Research/Publications
- “Dealing with the Fatigued Athlete”, International Journal of Athletic Training, publication pending.
- Contributor, “AMSSM’S SPORTS MEDICINE CAQ STUDY GUIDE”, APRIL 2012.
- "Pelvic Fractures", Five Minute Consult, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 236-237, 2011.
- "Obesity and Weight Management", Five Minute Consult, Lippincott Williams and
Wilkins, 410-411, 2011.
- "Bleeding Disorders and the Athlete", Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine. SAGE, (1) 178-
180, 2011.
- Carfagno DC, et al. “Metabolic Testing in the Office”, Current Sports Medicine Reports, Vol. 7, No 3, pp, 163-170, 2008.
- Carfagno DC, et al. “Sacral Stress Fractures: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Not Always Definitive for Early Stage Injuries”, Letters to the Editor, AJSM, 35(11), Nov 2007.
- Carfagno DC, Ellenbecker TS. “Non-Surgical Treatment of Gleno-Humeral Osteoarthritis”, The Physician & Sports Medicine, April 2002.
- Ellenbecker TS, Bailie DS, Mattalino AJ, Carfagno D, Wolffe M, Kitchen J, Tobler S. “Intra-Rater Reliability of a Manual Technique to Assess Anterior Humeral Head Translation of the Glenohumeral Joint”. J Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 11(5), 470-5.
- Medical Reviewer, Strength and Conditioning Journal, since December 1999 through 2001.
- Carfagno DC, Cianflocco AJ. “On the Field Emergencies” Principles & Practice Of Primary Care Sports Medicine. Williams & Wilkins, 23-32, Dec 2000.
- “The Clinical Course and Complications of Concussion in High School Football Players”, presented ACSM National Meeting, Seattle WA, June 1999. Publication pending.
- Ellenbecker T, Carfagno, DG. “Adolescent Baseball Player with Medical Elbow Pain and Diagnosis of Medial Epicondylitis.” Current Topics in Musculoskeletal Medicine, A Case Study Approach. 13, 101-109.
Experience
- National Medical Director, Competitor Group, Dallas Rock and Roll Marathon, March 25, 2012.
- Medical Director Walk, Wag, Run 5k9, Tempe AZ, 2012-present.
- Medical Director PF Changs Marathon, 2011-present.
- Team Physician Arizona State Boxing and MMA Commission, 2010 – present.
- Team Physician US Boxing National Championships, Denver CO, June 2009
- Medical Director SOMA Quarter/Half Ironman, October 2007, Tempe AZ
- Medical Director Valley of the Sun Marathon, Mesa AZ, March 2004-present.
- Medical Director, Ironman Arizona, Tempe AZ, April 2005-present.
- Medical Director RedRock Events, September 2007
- Medical Director, Nathan’s Triathlon, Tempe AZ, September 2007.
- Medical Captain, PF Changs Rock and Roll AZ, Jan 2004-2007.
- Sports Medicine Physician, United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs, CO, August 2006.
- Team Physician Cactus Shadows High School, 2006 – 2007.
- Medical Director, Special Olympics Arizona, 2006-2007.
- Team Physician, Arizona State High School 5A-1A Wrestling Finals, Feb 2006.
- Team Physician, Medical Consultant, Chinese National/Olympic Baseball Team, 2005-present.
- Team Physician, Tempe Prep Academy, Tempe AZ, 2005-2006
- Team Physician, Saguaro High School, Scottsdale AZ, 2005-2008.
- Team Physician, Central Arizona College, Casa Grande AZ, 1998-present.
- Team Physician, Arizona State High School 5A-1A Wrestling Finals, Feb 2005-2006.
- Team Physician, Shadow Mountain High School, 2004 – 2005.
- 2003-Present Primary Investigator, Radiant Research – Phoenix, AZ
- 2003-Present Sub-Investigator, Radiant Research – Scottsdale, AZ
- Team Physician, Arizona State High School 5A-1A Wrestling Finals, Feb 2004.
- Medical Consultant, Team USA Baseball, 1999-2003.
- Medical Consultant, Milwaukee Brewers MLB professional baseball, 1998-2002.
- Medical Team Physician Valley Vipers, Minor League-A, Scottsdale AZ, 2000.
- Team Physician Fountain Hills High School 2000-2003.
- Team Physician, Skyline/St. Mary’s High School 1999-2001.
- Team Physician, Coronado High School, 1998-2000.
- Medical Consultant, Arizona Fall League, 1998-2003.
- Medical Consultant, Franklin-Templeton ATP/WTA Tennis Tournament, Scottsdale AZ, 1998-2003.
- Assistant Team Physician, John Carroll University, Cleveland OH, 1997-1998.
- Assistant Team Physician, Cleveland State University, Cleveland OH, 1997-1998.
- Team Physician Mentor High School, Cleveland OH, 1997-1998.
- Medical Consultant, Cleveland Cavaliers NBA professional basketball, Cleveland OH, 1997-1998.
- Medial Consultant, Cleveland Rockers WNBA professional basketball, Cleveland OH, 1997-1998.
- Medical Consultant, Cleveland/San Jose Ballet professional ballet company, Cleveland OH, 1997-1998.
Event Coverage
- 2012 Junior Olympic Arizona State Championships, Phoenix AZ, April 2012.
- MMA, Gila River Casino, Phoenix AZ, May 2011.
- MMA, Gila River Casino, Phoenix AZ, March 2011.
- NCAA All-Star Senior Football Classic, Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe AZ, Jan 2011.
- MMA, Gila River Casino, Phoenix AZ, Nov 2010.
- Gene Lewis Boxing Invitational, Mesa AZ, Nov 11 2010.
- Copper Gloves, Arizona State Fair, Phoenix AZ, Oct 21 2010.
- MMA, Gila River Casino, Phoenix AZ, Sep 11 2010.
- Muay Thai, Gila River Casino, Phoenix AZ, Aug 21 2010
- Strikeforce, MMA, Dodge Theatre, Phoenix AZ, Aug 13 2010.
- MMA, Celebrity Theater, Phoenix AZ, July 31, 2010
- USA Boxing, Julio Cesar Chavez Golden Gloves, Mesa AZ, March 2010.
- USA Boxing, Cooperstown Silver Gloves Tournament, Phoenix AZ, December 2009.
- USA Boxing, Gene Lewis Invitational Tournament, Mesa AZ, November 2009.
- Arizona State Fair, Copper Gloves Boxing Tournament, Phoenix AZ, Nov 2009.
- Foreigner Concert, Phoenix AZ, October 2009.
- USA Boxing, National Championships, Denver CO, June 2009.
- Lonestar Country Concert, Maricopa AZ, June 2009.
- Women’s FedCUP, USA vs Argentina, Surprise AZ, Feb 2009.
- USA Boxing, Fiesta Bowl Invitational Event, Glendale AZ, January 2009.
- USA Boxing, Gene Lewis Invitational Tournament, Mesa AZ, November 2008
- Head Medical Doctor 944 Superbowl Village Party, Scottsdale AZ, 1/31/08-2/3/08(50 cent, Wyclef Jean, Velvet Revolver, Paul Oakenfold)
- Medical Director, Soma Triathlon, Tempe AZ, October 2007.
- Medical Director, Nathan’s Triathlon, Tempe AZ, September 2007.
- Medical Director, AVP Pro Beach Volleyball, Glendale AZ, May 2007.
- Medical Captain, PF Changs Rock and Roll Marathon, Tempe AZ, Jan 2007.
- USA Boxing, Gene Lewis Invitational Tournament, Mesa AZ, November 2006.
- United States Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs, CO, Aug 2006.
- Pan-AM U-15 Weightlifing Competition, Colorado Springs, CO, August 2006.
- Medical Director, Special Olympics Arizona, National Special Olympics Games, Ames, IA, July 2006.
- Queen and Paul Rodgers, Glendale AZ, March 2006.
- Cirque de Soleil, Scottsdale AZ, March 2006.
- National Pro Rodeo “Parada del Sol”, Scottsdale AZ, February 1999.
- Third Eye Blind, Phoenix AZ, November 1998.
- Page/Plant, Cleveland OH, July 1998; Phoenix AZ, September 1998.
- Iron Maiden/DIO, Cleveland OH, July 1998.
- Cleveland Clinic “Beat Goes On” 5K, Cleveland OH, June 1998.
- Van Halen, Cleveland OH, May 1998.
- NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, Cleveland OH, March 1998.
- Mentor District Wrestling Championships, Mentor OH, March 1998.
- Baldwin-Wallace College Wrestling Tournament, Cleveland OH, February 1998.
- Fleetwood Mac, Cleveland OH, November 1997.
- Revco Marathon, Cleveland OH, May 1997/1998.
- Phoenix Roadrunners IHL professional hockey, Phoenix AZ, January-May 1994.
TV/Radio/News Print
- “21’s”, Muscle and Fitness Hers March/April 2012.
- Oxygen
- “Marathon Medicine”, PF CHANGS EXPO EXPERT PANEL DISCUSSION, CHANNEL 10, JANUARY 14TH 2012.
- “Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes”, Channel 3, April 4th 2011.
- “Valley Dish, Healthy Cooking with Tram – Venice Beach Chicken and Protein Shake”, June 18, 2010.
- “Valley Dish, Healthy Cooking with Tram –Salmon and Couscous”, March 2010.
- “Valley Dish, Lexxi Pet Segment”, Feb 2010.
- “Concussions in NFL”, Channel 3, Nov 30 2009.
- AOA Media Source Network, August 2009.
- “TrenX Supplement”, Channel 12, July 2009.
- Blood Plasma Injections: Is the Heal for Real? (PRP), Scottsdale Airpark News, June 2009.
- “Drugs with Blackbox warnings”, Channel 10, TBD.
- “Havasupai Rescue Story”, Channel 3/10, August 18th, 2008.
- Contributing Writer, “Beginner Triathlete”, Jan 2008-present.
- Rock Medicine, Channel 3, 2/1/08.
- “Mitchell Steroid Report” Fox 10, December 2007.
- Contributing Writer, www.azfamily.com/health/healthinhand., AZFAMILY.COM, July 2007-April 2008.
- “Spinal Cord Injury in Athletes”, Channel 10, September 12, 2007.
- “Spinal Cord Injury in Athletes”, Channel 12, September 12, 2007.
- “Anabolic Steroids and Phoenix Police Story”, Channel 12, July 23/24, 2007.
- VO2 max testing, azfamily.com, July 14th 2007.
- “Steroids”, Channel 12 Morning Show with Tram Mai, June 29th 2007.
- “Fitness Judge” Channel 3 Weight Loss challenge, May 30th 2007.
- “Revival Package” Talk Show on “The Perfect Game”, 101.5 March 17th 2007.
- “PF Changs Running Injuries”, Channel 3/azfamily.com, January 17th, 2007.
- Running Medicine, Weekly column, azfamily.com channel 3, December 2006-present.
- “Rock Medicine”, Channel 10, December 2006.
- “Clenbuterol”, Channel 3/azfamily.com, November 29th 2006.
- “ImPACT: Concussion in the Athlete”, Channel 3/azfamily.com October 2006.
- “Anabolic Steroids in the Athlete II”, Channel 12, Sept 2006.
- “Anabolic Steroids”, blog, azcentral.com, September 2006.
- VO2 max testing NYC marathoners, Channel 3/azfamily.com, August 2006.
- “Steroids”, POSA, January 2006.
- “Hydration in the summer”, Scottsdale Magazine, July/August 2006.
- “Anabolic Steroids”, blog, azcentral.com, June 2006.
- “Anabolic Steroids in the Athlete”, Channel 12, June 2006
- “Exercise and Neuro-Muscular Disease”, The RoadRunner, Myasthenia Gravis Foundation Newsletter, Winter 2004.
- Microfracture Surgery, Channel 3 News, October 2005.
- Weight Gain, Arizona Republic, August 2005.
- VO2 Max Testing, Channel 12, August 2005.
- VO2 Max Testing, Arizona Republic, July 2005.
- Hyponatremia, AZ Health, May 2005.
- Anabolic Steroids, AZ Health, May 2005.
- Running Injuries, Sweat Magazine AM 1190 NBC, Feb 2005.
- Health & Lifestyles Magazine, Metabolic Syndrome, August 2003.
- Sports Medicine- ESPN 860 AM Radio Rock and Wolfe, Phoenix AZ, May 2003.
- Health Focus - Contributing writer August 2001-November 2001.
- Vim & Vigor - Feb/March 2001, Interview.
- KPHO Channel 5/Scottsdale Healthcare - Eye on Health, Sports Medicine/Arthritis, Phoenix AZ, May 2000.
- KDUS Radio Interview, Jeff Kennedy Show, Scottsdale AZ, February 2000.
- Scottsdale Healthcare, “Ask the Expert”-Sports Medicine & Fitness, Scottsdale Fashion Square, Scottsdale AZ, January 2000.
- KPHO Channel 5/Scottsdale Healthcare - Eye on Health, Sports Medicine/Fitness/Radio KEZ, Phoenix AZ, September-October 1999.
- Scottsdale Airpark Column, Scottsdale AZ, January 1999.
- Tribune 20 Top Bachelor/Bachelorettes of Phoenix AZ, February 2000.
Academic/Faculty Positions
- Reviewer International Journal of Athletic Training Journal, 2012-present.
- AMSSM subcommittee for CAQ Intraining (ITE), 2010-present.
- Assistant Faculty Professor, Franklin Pierce University, Goodyear AZ, 2010.
- AMSSM, Arizona Delegate, Practice Committee, 2010-2011.
- AMSSM National Board Certification Question Writer, 2010, 2011.
- Creator/Editor of AMSSM's Facebook page, 2009-present.
- Publication Committee, AMSSM, 2009-2012.
- Private Practice Committee, AMSSM, 2009-2011.
- Board of Medical Directors ASPA, Arizona State Physicians Associations, January 2009-present.
- ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT PROGRAM MIDWESTERN COLLEGE 2008-PRESENT.
- Board of Directors, Medical Director/Liasion, IAEDP, 2008.
- Board of Directors Special Olympics Arizona, 2006-2007.
- Delegate, District 4, AOMA, 2006-2008.
- Delegate, Alternate, District 4, AOMA, 2002-2006.
- Adjunct Associate Professor Arizona School of Health Sciences, Phoenix AZ 2000 - present.
- ASSOCIATE Professor Midwestern College of Osteopathic Medicine, Glendale AZ, 1998-present.
- Preceptor, Good Samaritan Family Practice/Phoenix Children’s Pediatric/Scottsdale Healthcare Family Practice/Mayo Clinic Family Practice Residencies, 1998 - present.
Presentations
- Marathon Medicine, Rock and Roll Dallas, Expert Panel Discussion, Dallas TX, March 24, 2012.
- Marathon Medicine, PF Changs Expert Panel Discussion, January 14th, 2012.
- Sports Medicine as a Career, Midwestern University College of Osteopathic Medical School, October 28, 2011.
- Triathlon Running Injuries, Landis Tri Club, July 2011.
- Clinical Lab and Advanced Imaging, Franklin Pierce Univ DPT program, July 2010.
- “Common Running Injuries”, Scottsdale Healthcare Shea Grand Rounds, Scottsdale AZ, June 18, 2010.
- "Sports Dermatology", "Arizona Sports Concussion Center Experience", "The Aged Athlete and Hormone Replacement, Medical and Ethical Concerns, Sanford Sports Medicine Symposium, Sioux Falls South Dakota, May 2010.
- "PRP", Midwestern University Medical School Sports Medicine Club, Glendale AZ, April 2010.
- "Arizona Sports Concussion Center", AIA, Phoenix AZ, April 2010.
- "How to Build a Concierge Sports Medicine Practice", AMSSM, Cancun Mexico April 2010.
- “Travel Medicine, Preventing Jet Lag in Athletes”, iNUTRA DC Village, March 2010.
- “iNUTRA Supplements”, DC Village, Feb 2010.
- “Medical Issues in Soccer” and “Hip/Groin Injuries in Soccer”, Soccer Conference, Scottsdale AZ, Nov 2009.
- “Corporate Athlete: Energy Management”, Insurance Designers of America, Las Vegas NV, Nov 2009.
- “Triathlete with Vertigo due to OTC Stimulants”, Cleveland Clinic Biennial Research Meeting, Warthog Society, Cleveland OH, May 2009
- “Exercise is Medicine”, Scottsdale Healthcare Shea Grand Rounds, Scottsdale AZ, May 2, 2009.
- “Staying out of the Medical Tent at Ironman”, Gilbert Tri Club, Gilbert AZ, April 1, 2009.
- “Exercise is Medicine”, Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn Grand Rounds,
- Scottsdale AZ, Feb 10, 2009.
- “ImmunoCap Testing”, Phadia Dinner Program, Scottsdale AZ, January 22, 2009.
- “Weight Loss”, DC Ranch Village, Scottsdale AZ, October 28, 2008.
- “Concussions and Cervical Injurys”, Spooner Journal Club, Scottsdale AZ, September 16th, 2008.
- “ImmunoCap Testing”, Phadia Dinner Program, Scottsdale AZ, July 24, 2008.
- “Athletes and Eating Disorders”, IAEDP Meeting, Scottsdale AZ, June 6th, 2008.
- “Statistical Analysis”, Scottsdale Healthcare Journal Club, Scottsdale AZ, May 20, 2008.
- “Nutrition and Police Officers” DPS, Scottsdale/Tempe/Mesa/Phoenix PD Fitness Instructors, Mesa AZ, April 24 2008.
- Low Back Injury and Prevention in Tile Workers, Ceramic and Tile Workers of Arizona Meeting, Phoenix AZ, Nov 7th 2007.
- “Clinical Overview of Hypogonadism”, Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Prescott AZ, October 9th 2007.
- VO2 Max Testing, Arizona Tri Club, July 24, 2007.
- VO2 Max Testing, Spooner Physical Therapy, July 18, 2007.
- “Diabetes, Obesity, and Hypogonadism”, Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Scottsdale AZ, May 2007.
- “Hypertension, Obesity: PPE”, Scottsdale Healthcare Journal Club, Scottsdale AZ, May 2007.
- “VO2 max Testing” Performance Footwear, Tempe AZ, April 2007.
- “Heat Illness” Scottsdale Healthcare Journal Club, Scottsdale AZ, March 2007
- “Heat Illness” Scottsdale Healthcare Shea, Scottsdale AZ, Mar 2007.
- “Fluids in the Active Population”, Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn, Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn. Scottsdale AZ Feb 2007.
- VO2 max testing in Runners, Foothills Running Club, November 2006.
- “Running Injuries”, First Marathon, Chandler AZ, November 2006.
- “Sports Medicine”, Midwestern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, AMSA, Glendale AZ, October 2006.
- Sports Nutrition/Steroids, Chinese National Olympic Baseball Team, Peoria AZ, October 2006.
- VO2 max testing, Banditos, Scottsdale AZ, October 2006.
- Scottsdale Healthcare Journal Club “Hydration and exercise”, Scottsdale AZ, August 2006.
- US Speed Skating Team, “Event Nutrition”, Colorado Springs CO, August 2006.
- Myasthenia Gravis Foundation, “Myasthenia Gravis and Exercise”, Tempe AZ, May 2006.
- Scottsdale Healthcare Journal Club “Indomethacin, Celecoxib and bone-tendon healing” and “Sports Supplements”, Scottsdale AZ April 2006.
- Scottsdale Healthcare Grand Rounds “Return to Play: Concussions and Hamstring Injuries”, Scottsdale AZ April 2006.
- Phoenix Oral Surgeons Society “Supplements”, Phoenix AZ, March 2006.
- Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn Grand Rounds “Supplements”, Scottsdale AZ Feb 2006.
- Scottsdale Healthcare Shea Grand Rounds “Supplements”, Scottsdale AZ Feb 2006.
- Arthritis Foundation, Mustang Library, “Staying Active with Arthritis”, Scottsdale AZ, September 2005.
- Westminster Nursing Home, “Staying Active with Arthritis”, Scottsdale AZ April 2005.
- Arthritis Foundation, “Staying Active with Arthritis”, Scottsdale AZ March 2005
- Scottsdale Healthcare Shea Grand Rounds “Dermatologic Manifestations in the Athlete”, Scottsdale AZ March 2005.
- Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn Grand Rounds “Dermatologic Manifestations in the Athlete”, Scottsdale AZ March 2005.
- ASMI Faculty Presenter, “ Dermatologic Manifestations in the Baseball Player”, Scottsdale AZ, January 2005
- Arizona Bone & Joint Sports Medicine Fellows Meeting “Anabolic Steroids” Phoenix, AZ, July 2002.
- Mesa General Grand Rounds, “Nutrition & Hydration in the Athlete”, Mesa AZ, 2002
- Arizona Athletic Trainers Association semi-annual conference, “Exertional Compartment Syndrome”, Flagstaff AZ, July 2001.
- Scottsdale Healthcare Shea Grand Rounds “Performance Enhancers in the Athlete” Scottsdale AZ, April 2001.
- ASMI Faculty Presenter, “Nutrition & Hydration in the Baseball Player” & “Performance Enhancers in the Baseball Player” Phoenix AZ, Jan 2000.
- Scottsdale HealthCare Osborn Grand Rounds “Viscosupplementation in Osteoarthritis”, Scottsdale AZ, Nov 2000.
- Good Samaritan Family Practice Residency Noon Conference, “Joint Injections”, Phoenix AZ, July 2000.
- Sierra Pointe Retirement/Scottsdale Healthcare, “Exercise in the Elderly”, Scottsdale AZ, April 2000.
- Bellasara Development/Scottsdale Healthcare, “Arthritis”, Scottsdale AZ, March 2000.
- Southwest Sports Medicine Journal club; director, monthly, Scottsdale AZ, 1998-2000.
- Good Samaritan Family Practice Noon Conference, “Knee Pain”, Phoenix AZ, November 1999.
- Common Knee/Shoulder Injuries in the Swimmer, ASU Swim Camp, Tempe AZ, June 1999.
- Common Knee/Shoulder Injuries; Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn, Medical Grand Rounds, Scottsdale AZ, June 1999.
- Overuse Injuries, Phoenix Triathlon Club, Tempe AZ, February 1999.
- Back Pain, Mayo Family Practice, Scottsdale AZ, January 1999.
- Back Pain, Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn, Medical Grand Rounds, Scottsdale AZ, January 1999.
- Management of On-the-Field Head and Neck Injuries, Mayo Clinic Family Practice, Scottsdale AZ, November 1998.
- Back Pain, Q Fitness Club, Phoenix AZ, October 1998.
- Supplementation in the Athlete, Q Fitness Club, Scottsdale/Phoenix/Tempe AZ, September 1998.
- Supplementation in the Athlete, Scottsdale School District High School Football Players, Scottsdale AZ, October 1998.
- Shoulder Injuries in the Athlete, Mayo clinic Family Practice, Scottsdale AZ, September 1998.
- The Clinical Course and Complications of Concussion in High School Football Players, Cleveland Cline Sports Medicine Department 8th Annual Research Day, Cleveland OH, June 1998.
- Skin Problems in the Athlete, Cleveland Clinic Sports Medicine Fellows Conference, Cleveland OH, June 1998
- Case Presentation, Bilateral L3 Spondylolysis, ACSM Annual Meeting, Orlando FL, June 1998
- Head and Neck Injuries in Athletics, John Carroll University Athletic Trainer’s Conference, University Heights OH, May 1998.
- Pharmacology in Sports Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Sports Symposium, Strongsville OH, May 1998.
- The Geriatric Athlete, Cleveland Clinic Sports Medicine Fellows Conference, Cleveland OH, April 1998.
- Nutrition and Ergogenic Aids in the Athlete, John Carroll University, University Heights OH, April 1998.
- Foot Problems in the Athlete, Cleveland Clinic Sports Medicine Fellows Conference, Cleveland OH, March 1998.
- Upper Extremity Injuries in the Throwing Athlete, Mentor Coaches Clinic, Mentor OH, March 1998.
- Concussion: Definition, Diagnosis, and Management, Cleveland Clinic Sports Medicine Fellows Conference, Cleveland OH, March 1998.
- Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Medications and Steroids, Cleveland Clinic Sports Medicine Fellows Conference, Cleveland OH, January 1998.
- Common Wrestling Injuries, Mentor Coaches Clinic, Mentor OH, January 1998.
- Brachial Plexus Injuries, Cleveland Clinic Sports Medicine Fellows Conference, Cleveland OH, October 1997.
- OSHA Blood Borne Pathogens in Athletics, Brecksville Coaches Conference, Brecksville OH, October 1997.
- Exercise Prescription in the Outpatient Setting, Cleveland Clinic Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, Cleveland OH, June 1996.
- Knee Injuries in the Internal Medicine Patient, Cleveland Clinic Medial Resident Conference, Cleveland OH, February 1996.
Clinical Studies
- A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group, Single-attack Study to Evaluate the Onset of Efficacy of a New Formulation of {XXX} in the Acute Treatment of Migraine
- A Six-Month, Chronic Efficacy and Safety Study of {XXX} in Adult Subjects With Primary Insomnia: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
- A Phase III, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of {XXX} in Subjects with Plaque-type Psoriasis
- A Phase III, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, Multicenter, Efficacy and Safety Study of {XXX} for the treatment of Onychomycosis
- A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of {XXX} administered once Daily for 21 days to Subjects with Postherpetic Neuralgia.
- A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Parallel Design Phase 3 Bridging Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of {XXX} in Male Patients with Erectile Dysfunction
- An Open-Label, Parallel Design, Long-Term Phase 3 Trial of the Safety and Efficacy of {XXX} Male Patients with Erectile Dysfunction
- Phase II, Multiple-Dose Study of {XXXX} Applied 1,2, or 3 Times per Week for 8 Weeks in Subjects with Actinic Keratosis
- A Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Study of XXXX BID, XXXX BID, XXXX BID in the Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain
- A 13-week, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, placebo-controlled, parallel group trial of XXX. in patients with primary hip osteoarthritis using XXXX as a positive control
- A 24-Week Randomized, Double-Blind, Multi-Center, Active-Controlled XXXX Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of XXXX Therapy when Administered to Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
- A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Single Dose, 12-week, Proof-of-Concept, Efficacy and Safety Study of Intravenous XXXX in Subjects With Osteoarthritis of the Knee
- A Comparison of Prandial Insulin Lispro Mixtures Therapy to Glargine Basal-Bolus Therapy With Insulin Lispro on the Overall Glycemic Control of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Previously Treated With Oral Agents Combined With Insulin Glargine
- A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized, Parallel Group, Multicenter Study of Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Fixed Combination XXXX Administered Orally, Once Daily for 6 months Compared to XXXX Alone or Placebo, In Subjects with Mixed Dyslipdemia Frederickson Type IIA and IIB
- A Mulicenter, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Phase III, Efficacy and Safety Study of XXXX in Patients with Moderate to Severe Chronic Pain Due to Osteoarthritis of the Hip or Knee
- A Double-Blind, Randomized Parallel Group Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of XXXX Alone or Co-administered with Atorvastatin in Subjects with Primary Dyslipidemia
- A Multicenter, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized, Double-Blind, Subject Initiated Study of the Safety and Efficacy of a Single Topical Iontophoretic Application of XXXX Cream with an Open Label Conventional Therapy Treatment Arm, and Blinded Evaluator, for the Episodic Treatment of Recurrent Herpes Labialis
- A Randomized, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of XXXX in Subjects with Muscle Strain
- A Phase III Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate The Safety And Efficacy of XXXX In The Treatment of Vasomotor In Postmenopausal Women
- A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multi-Dose Phase 2 Study to Determine The Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerabiltiy of XXXX In The Treatment of Postmenopausal Women With Low Bone Mineral Density
- A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Phase II Study of Multiple Dosing Regimens Of {Intravaginally} Administered {XXXX} For The Treatment Of Cervical High Risk HPV Infection
- A Phase 3, Randomized, Multicenter, Double-Blind Study Comparing the Analgesic Efficacy of Extended Release XXXX Tablets (XXXX) to Placebo in Subjects with Osteoarthritis
- A Multicenter, Open-Label Continuation Study In Moderate To Severe Chronic Plaque Psoriasis Subjects Who Completed A Preceeding Psoriasis Clinical Study With {XXXX}
- A Phase III, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study Of {XXXX} In Women With Constipation-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (c-IBS)
- A Phase III, Multicenter, Open-Label, Extension Study To Evaluate The Long-Term Safety Of {XXXX} In Women With Constipation-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (c-IBS)
- A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group, Multi-Center Study Comparing {XXXX To XXXX} And Both Active Treatments To A Vehicle Control In The Treatment Of Tinea Versicolor
- A Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Vehicle-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study Comparing {XXXX} To {XXXX} And Both Active Treatments To A {XXXX} In The Treatment Of Actinic Keratosis
- An Open_label Study To Assess The Rate Of Failure Of An {XXXX} In Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis
- A 12-Week, Dose-Ranging, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study To Assess The Safety And Efficacy Of {XXXX} In Obese Patients
- A Phase II, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Dose-Ranging (XXXX), Randomized, Multi-Center Study of (XXXX) in Older Hypogonadal Males Ages 55-80: Effect on Body Composition, Libido, and Physical and Sexual Functioning
- Collection of {XXXX} from human subjects diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis
- Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multiple Dose Study of {XXXX} in Patients With Moderate to Severe Psoriasis
- A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized, Parallel Group Study Of The Efficacy And Safety Of Oral Doses Of {XXXX} When Used On Demand For Up To 7 Episodes Over A Period Of {6 Weeks} For The Treatment Of Occasional Episodes Of Self-Reported Abdominal Pain, Cramping And Discomfort In An OTC-Like Study Population
- A Phase III, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial Evaluating The Efficacy And Safety Of {XXXX} In The Treatment Of Subjects With Moderate To Severe Plaque-Type Psoriasis
- A Multicenter, Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of an Extended Cycle, Low Dose, Combination Oral Contraceptive Regimen, {XXXX} Which Utilizes XXXX During the Seven Day Interval Between Each 84-Day Cycle of Combination Therapy For the Prevention of Pregnancy in Women
- Efficacy and Safety of {XXXX} for Treating Heartburn in Frequent Sufferers
- A Phase II Study To Investigate The Safety And Efficacy Of XXXX For The Relief Of Symptoms Of Functional Dyspepsia
- A Randomized Double-Blind, Multi-Center, Placebo-Controlled, Cross-Over Study To Determine The Consistency Of Response For (XXXX) (XXXX) Administered During The Mild Pain Phase For The Acute Treatment Of Multiple Migraine Attacks
- Safety And Tolerability Of The {XXXX}. Double-Blind, Ramdomized, Placebo-Controlled Phase III Study
- Long Term Immunogenicity of The {XXXX}, An Uncontrolled Phase 3 Follow Up Study
- Direct Assessment of {Non-Vertebral Fracture} IN Community Experience {XXXX}
- Randomized, Double-Blind Trial Of {XXXX} Tablets Compared To Placebo In Patients With Acute, Painful Musculoskeletal Spasm Of The Lower Back
- A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, 12 Week Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of XXXX Versus XXXX in Patients with Mixed Hyperlipidemia
- A 4-Week, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of {XXXX} in Patients With Osteoarthritis of the Knee or Hip
- A Phase III Study Of The Analgesic Efficacy And Safety Of {XXXX}: A Parallel, Randomized, Double-Blind, {XXXX}, Multicenter Study Of {XXXX}In Patients With Osteoarthritis Of The Knee
- An 8-Week Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, Multi-Center, Placebo And Active Controlled Dose Escalation Study To Evaluate The Efficacy And Safety Of XXXX (XXXX) Administered Alone And In Combination With XXXX (XXXX) In Patients With Hypertension
- A Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase III, Efficacy & Safety Study of XXXX in Patients with Moderate to Severe Chronic Pain Due to Osteoarthritis if the Hip or Knee
- A Long-Term, Open-Label, Safety Study of XXXX in Patients with Moderate to Severe Chronic Low Back Pain or with Moderate to Severe Chronic Pain Due to Osteoarthritis of the Hip or Knee
- XXXX Dose-Range Finding Trial: A 16-Week, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo And XXXX Controlled, Multi-Center Trial of XXXX In Patients With Postherpetic Neuralgia (PHN)
- A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- and Positive-Controlled Parallel-Group, Multicenter Study of {XXXX} Administered for 4 Weeks to Subjects with Osteoarthritic Pain of the Knee
- A Six-Month, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Durability Of Effect Study Of {XXXX} For Pain Associated With Fibromyalgia
- A Multicenter, Double-Phase, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled (12 Week Double-Blind Followed by 12-Week Open-Label) Study, Evaluating the Effect of {XXXX} on Urgency Urinary Incontinence (UUI), Urgency, Frequency, Sexual Quality of Life and Sexual Function in Women with Overactive Bladder
- Clinical {XXXX} Collection Study
- A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Single Dose, 12 Week, Proof-of-Concept, Efficacy and Safety of {XXXX} in Subjects With Osteoarthritis of the Knee
- A Randomized, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy, Parallel Group Study Of The Safety And Efficacy Of {XXXX} Vs {XXXX}, In Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis
- {XXXX} with Chronic Low Back Pain Patients with or without Lower Extremity Pain – A Randomized, Controlled, Parallel Group Study
- Efficacy And Safety Study Of Oral Administration Of XXXX For The Relief Of Abdominal Pain Or Discomfort In Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). A Randomized , Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group, Dose-Ranging (Phase IIB) Trial
- Double-Blind, Double-Dummy, Randomized, Parallel Group Trial Of XXXX (XXXX versus Placebo And XXXX), For 24-Week Improvement Of Walking Distance In Patients With Stage II Peripheral Arterial Disease Who Benefit Form Optimal Prevention Strategy Including XXXX
- Efficacy And Safety Of Intra-Articular Multiple Doses Of XXXX Including As Calibrator In A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Placebo-Controlled 13-Week Multi-Center Study In Patients With Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis
- Psoriasis Collection
- A Double-Blind, Multi-Center, Randomized, Parallel-Group, 16-Week Study of {XXXX} with or without a Low Calorie Diet Lead-in in Obese Males and Females
- A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study To Assess The Effect Of The {XXXX} On Time To Doubling Of {XXXX}, End Stage Renal Disease Or Death In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus And Diabetic Neuropathy
- A Multi-Center, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized, Double-Blind, Subject Initiated Study of the Safety and Efficacy of a {XXXX} with {XXXX}, and {XXXX}, for the episodic Treatment of Recurrent Herpes Labialis
- A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo- And Active-Controlled Efficacy and Safety Study of {XXXX} for Prevention of Endometrial Hyperplasia and Prevention of Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women
- A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group, Dose Finding Study To Investigate The Safety, Tolerability And Efficacy Of {XXXX} In Post Menopausal Female Subjects With Low Bone Mineral Density
- A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Extension Study to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of XXXX in Post-Menopausal Women with Low Bone Mineral Density
- A Randomized, Phase III, Controlled, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of {XXXX} in Combination with {XXXX} Compared to {XXXX} alone, in {XXXX}-naïve patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis
- A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Multi-Center Study of a Single Injection Cross-Linked Sodium Hylaluronate to Provide Symptomatic Relief of Osteoarthritis of the Knee.
Awards
- Top Doctor, Sports Medicine, Phoenix Magazine, 2010, 2011, 2012.
- US National Championships, Sprint Triathlon, Tuscaloosa Alabama 2010, member of US Triathlon Team, Athlete, World Championships, USA Triathlete Beijing China 2011
Memberships
- ABRP 2009-present
- USA Boxing 2009-present
- AMSSM 1997-present
- AOA 1990-present
- ACSM 1988-present
- Maricopa Medial Society 1998-present
- AOMA 1998-present



