Sports Medicine
Dr.
Davis evaluates a wide variety of sports injuries, including but not
limited to treatment of ligament tears of the shoulder or knee,
meniscal tears, rotator cuff injuries or of training errors for most
sports. He may prescribe physical therapy, mobilization techniques
(osteopathic/chiropractic), medications (either by mouth or by
injection), sports biomechanics modifications or possibly surgical
intervention.
Dr. Davis works with an outstanding team of Sports physicians and therapists to acquire optimal outcome for all sports injuries
Dr.
Davis evaluates athletes from ALL levels of competition and has
provided medical coverage locally, regionally, nationally and
internationally. If you would like to have Dr. Davis provide medical
coverage at your sporting event, please contact 916-734-5292.
Nonsurgical Spine Care
Dr.
Davis evaluates and manages injuries to the spine including, but not
limited to disc herniations, radiculopathies (pinched nerves),
arthritis and post-surgical conditions. Chronic spine pain cases are
reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Dr. Davis works with the
world-renowned University of California, Davis Spine Program, a group
that offers care from Physiatrists, Orthopedic Spine Surgeons,
Neurosurgeons, Pain Management specialists, Physical and Occupational
Therapists and Orthotists.
Adaptive Sports Medicine
Dr.
Davis evaluates athletes with any form of disability. As a Physiatrist,
he has worked extensively with individuals with physical limitations
and can transfer that knowledge to athletes with special needs.
Dr.
Davis works with an exceptional staff of Orthopedic Surgeons, Family
Practice Sports Medicine physicians, Orthotists and Prosthetists to
achieve the optimal outcome for all adaptive athletes.
Occupational Medicine
Injured
workers require special care that often goes beyond the diagnosis.
These individuals require constant monitoring by case management staff,
frequent changes in work capacity and careful guidance of post-injury
return to work and case closure.
Dr. Davis has worked
extensively in California, Utah and New Jersey helping injured workers.
Cases are reviewed individually to determine if assistance can be
provided. Qualified Medical Examinations (QMEs) are NOT performed by
Dr. Davis.
Electrodiagnostic Medicine (EMG/ NCS/ SSEP)
Dr.
Davis is Board Certified in performing Electrodiagnostic studies by the
American Board of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine
(non-ABMS). He is also well-published in the area and is
internationally regarded as an expert in this area.
Dr. Davis
and his colleagues at the University of California, Davis Medical
Center Department of PM&R evaluate cases from the minor carpal
tunnel syndrome to the most complex of polytrauma involving multiple
nerve injuries.
Expert Testimony
As
a highly respected academic clinician at the University of California,
Davis Medical Center, Dr. Davis has been asked to evaluate
medical-legal cases from all over the country. He has assisted the U.S.
District Attorney, the U.S. Department of Judicial Review, the Tahoe
Conservancy, and numerous other regional and local hospitals and
attorneys with difficult cases. He has served equally for plaintiffs
and defendants. Each case is reviewed by Dr. Davis to determine if it
fits within his expertise; he may recommend a colleague to assist with
cases outside of his expertise. Cases are reviewed and charged on an
hourly basis. Please contact his assistant, Pat Settje, at
916-734-5292, if you would like Dr. Davis to provide medical
consultation to a legal case.