The osteopathic medical
visit
February 9, 2001
There are a number of things a back pain patient
can expect from a medical examination by a Doctor of
Osteopathy (D.O.). This article focuses on treatment
options a D.O. can offer. Read
more...
By: Wolfgang Gilliar, DO
Osteopathic medicine and
back pain
February 9, 2001
Osteopathic Physicians, also known as Doctors
of Osteopathic Medicine or Doctors of Osteopathy (D.O.),
diagnose and treat all illnesses and injuries and
many specialize in treating back pain. This feature
looks at the role of the D.O. and how they can help
back pain patients. Read more...
By: Wolfgang Gilliar, DO
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Many different specialists treat back pain, and each has different training, skills and interests. For many people, it may take more than one type of specialist to diagnose, treat and rehabilitate their back condition. This newsletter explains how to evaluate different specialists, such as osteopaths, who treat back pain. Read more...
Finding the right spine specialist - Spine-health.com Newsletter
When you’re dealing with chronic or ongoing episodes of back pain or neck pain, sometimes it seems that half the battle is just finding the right kind of spine specialist. This newsletter is intended to help you navigate through the array of health care professionals (including osteopathic doctors) who specialize in spine medicine to help you find a practitioner and/or treatment that works best for you. Read more...
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