About Donald S. Corenman, MD, DC
Dr. Corenman started his career as a Doctor of Chiropractic in 1978 after attending California State University at Northridge then receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and graduating from the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree. He then completed a residency in Chiropractic Orthopaedics from the same school and was in private practice for five years. He received his Diplomate from the American Board of Chiropractic Orthopaedists during this time.
Dr. Corenman then finished medical school and earned his degree as a medical doctor at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit. He completed the five-year residency program in Orthopaedic Surgery at the Detroit Medical Center. He continued his education completing a fellowship in spinal disorders and deformity at the University Of Colorado School Of Medicine. Dr. Corenman continued on at the University as an Assistant Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery teaching fellows and residents for 3 years. He was the co-chief of spinal trauma at Denver General, which is now Denver Health Medical Center.
Dr. Corenman has been in Vail Colorado for the past 20 years practicing at The Steadman Clinic, the premier sports medicine clinic for recovery of sports and spinal injuries. Dr. Corenman is affiliated with the U.S. Ski and Snowboard association and is a physician for the U.S. Ski Team. He is a member of the North American Spine Society, the Western States Orthopaedic Society, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery and the American Academy of Chiropractic Orthopaedists. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, the American Board of Spine Surgery and the American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedics. He is an associate editor for the American journal of Chiropractic Orthopedics He has conducted research in the spine for both surgery and rehabilitation and has published multiple articles. Dr. Corenman has published multiple books, many papers and lectured to his peers from Hong Kong to Paris.
Publications
Diagnostic Value of the Straight Leg Raise and Braggards in Identifying Patients with Radiculopathy
Sarah A Kelley-Spearing, Donald S Corenman, Eric L Strauch
The Spine Journal, September 2008 (Vol. 8, Issue 5, Page 126S)
General Health Relates to Disability in Neck and Back Patients
Sarah A. Kelley-Spearing, Donald S. Corenman, Rebecca D. Glassman, Karen K. Briggs
The Spine Journal, September 2007 (Vol. 7, Issue 5, Page 75S)
Physical Exam Findings Relate to Perceived Disability in Back Patients
Donald S. Corenman, Sarah A. Kelley-Spearing, David C. Karli, Eric L. Strauch, Rebecca D. Glassman
The Spine Journal, September 2007 (Vol. 7, Issue 5, Page 59S)
Physical Exam Findings Relate to Perceived Disability in Neck Patients
Donald S. Corenman, Sarah A. Kelley-Spearing, David C. Karli, Eric L. Strauch, Rebecca D. Glassman
The Spine Journal, September 2007 (Vol. 7, Issue 5, Pages 65S-66S)
The History of the discovery of the origins of back and leg pain
D. Corenman, Vail Valley Magazine; winter 2006-2007
Understanding Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease
D. Corenman; Steadman Hawkins Foundation Newsletter; Spring/Summer 2005.
Lack of blood supply makes discs susceptible to pain
D. Corenman. Denver Post; April 2005
Interobserver Reliability of Detecting Lumbar Intervertebral Disc High--Intensity Zone on Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Association of High--Intensity Zone with Pain and Annular Disruption;
Brad M.T. Smith, D.C., Eric Hurwitz, D.C., PhD., David Solsberg, M.D., David Rubinstein, M.D., Donald S. Corenman, M.D., D.C., Anthony Dwyer, M.D., Jeff Kleiner, M.D.
Spine; Volume 23, Number 19, October 1, 1998
Letter to the Editor: "Dynamic Chiropractic"; 15/5; February 24, 1997;
Comment on diagnostic ultrasound, anterior and posterior longitudinal ligament fibrosis management of a patient with lamina fracture of the sixth cervical vertebra and concomitant subluxation
D. Corenman, Journal Manipulative Physiologic Therapeutics; February 1997
Articles Written by Donald S. Corenman, MD, DC
Case Studies Presented by Donald S. Corenman, MD, DC
Articles Reviewed by Donald S. Corenman, MD, DC
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