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Edwin Capulong, M.D.

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Appointed: 2006
Gender: Male
Languages: English
Center for Spine Health
Phone:(216) 445-8080
Location:Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Mail Code C21
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
 
 
Biographical Sketch

Edwin Capulong, MD, is an Associate Staff Physician in the Cleveland Clinic Center for Spine Health. He attended medical school at Saint Louis University in Baguio City, Philippines. He completed his Medical Spine fellowship at Cleveland Clinic, residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pa.

His specialty interests include management of spine disorders, from medical to interventional spine procedures.

His research interests include golf and spine biomechanics.

Education & Fellowships
Medical School:Saint Louis University, Baguio City, Phillipines, Phillipines
 
Internship:University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Transitional, Pittsburgh, PA
Residency:University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pittsburgh, PA
Fellowship:Cleveland Clinic, Spine Medicine, Cleveland, OH
Other Education:(Other) Helms Medical Institute, Berkeley, CA
Other Education:(Research Fellowship) Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Other Education:(Undergraduate) University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines
Additional Training
  • UCLA Helms Acupuncture Course, 11/04 to 4/05, CME 300 hrs Category 1 AMA
Certifications

Pain Management

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Specialty Interests
Interventional spine procedures including radiofrequency ablation and spinal cord stimulation, large joint injections.
Awards & Honors
  • Best Research Paper Presentation, "Environmental Enrichment Improves Cognitive Performance in Male but not Female Rats"
  • Resident/Fellow Category: Elan Pharmaceutical Award for Outstanding Paper Presentation, National Annual Meeting of the Association of Academic Physiatry, Las Vegas, Nev., February 2002
Professional Memberships
  • American Academy of Pain Medicine
  • International Spine Intervention Society
  • American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
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