Edwin Capulong, M.D.
| Appointed: |
2006 |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Languages: |
English |
Center for Spine Health
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 |
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| 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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