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Members of The American Running Association are lucky to have a variety of sports-oriented specialists to give them advice on issues related to their running and desire to keep fit. The following dedicated fitness enthusiasts volunteer their time and expertise to be sure you get the facts and support you need to keep running strong.

Allergy & Immunology

Jeffrey Hall Dobken, M.D.

Lawrence Sweet, M.D.

Talal M. Nsouli, M.D.

Joanne M. Vitanza, M.D.

Cardiac Medicine

John McPhail John McPhail (27 December, 1923 - 6 November, 2000) was a Scottish international football player who spent his entire playing career with Celtic. On his retirement from playing football, he wrote for the Daily Record and The Celtic View. , M.A., C.R.C.

Peter S. Diamond, M.D.

Bernard Gitler, M.D.

Anthony P. Goldman, M.D.

Lloyd Lense, M.D.

Todd Miller, M.D.

M. Ganesh Pandian, M.D.

Charles L. Schulman, M.D.

James W. Ziccardi, D.O.

Chiropractic Medicine chiropractic medicine  

A system for treating disorders of the body, especially those of the bones, muscles, and joints, by manipulating the vertebrae of the spine and related structures.
 

Jeanette M. Anderson, D.C.

Robert A. Bartosh, D.C.

Richard Burger, D.C., C.C.S.P.

Paul Burns Paul Burns (born 18 May 1984 in Irvine) is a Scottish professional footballer who currently plays for First Division side Queen of the South.

'Burnsy' is most at home on the right hand side but also can be played anywhere across the midfield.
, D.C., C.C.S.P.

Jay Cook, D.C., C.C.S.P.

Jeffley J. Ferber, D.C.

Frank Gasparovic, D.C., A.T.C., M.S.

Arnold I. Heitner, D.C.

Richard J. Huminski, D.C.

Gina Kim, D.C.

Stephen M. Perle, D.C., C.C.S.P.

Michael Remy, D.C.

James M. Ronga, D.C.

Douglas Seckendorf, D.C.

Chris L. Sorenson, D.C.

John F. Sousa, D.C.

Cheryl Garley Steen, D.C.

Annette M. Stevko, D.C., C.C.S.P.

Michael Tafreshi, D.C.

Brian Trautz, D.C., C.C.S.P.

Coralee Van Egmond, D.C.

Charles R. Vickers, D.C.

Richard L. Wilcox, D.C.

Coaches & Trainers

Dave Ambrose, M.S., A.T.C.

Philip Bergman, M.A.

Kenneth Blood, M.S., A.T.C.

Andy Clawson, A.T.C.

John S. Comereski

Ronald D'Amico, C.P.T.

Glen P. Drothler, A.T.C.

Anne M. Felts, M.S., A.T.C.L.

Lee Fidler, Ed.S.

Dan Gorman, A.T.C.

Keith Hertling, M.S.

Stephen Holt Stephen Harris Holt (born September 15, 1974 in Darwin, Northern Territory) is a former field hockey defender and midfielder from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. , C.S.C.S.

Douglas B. Lentz, C.S.C.S.

Don Metzger, M.Ed., A.T.C., C.S.C.S.

Roger Moffat, M.P.H.

Edward H. Nessel, R.Ph., M.S., M.P.H.

Loren Seagrave

Gregory M. Tymon, M. Ed., C.S.C.S.

Gerard P. Varlotta

Tony Vlahovic, M.A., C.S.C.S.

Michael Yessis, Ph.D.

Dentistry

Maria A.C. Hayes, D.D.S D.S Drainage Structure (flood protection) .

Bruce B. Miller, D.D.S., P.C.

Dermatology

Brian B. Adams, M.D.

William Dvorine, M.D.

David D. Picascia, M.D.

Endocrinology

Theresa A. Guise, M.D.

Exercise Physiology exercise physiology
n.
The study of the body's metabolic response to short-term and long-term physical activity.
 

Carol L. Christensen, Ph.D.

Renee DiMeo, M.S.

Blair T. Gorsuch, M.S.

Fritz Huber, Ed.D.

D. Craig Huddy, Ph.D.

Tom LaFontaine, Ph.D., R.C.E.P.

Robert Redmond Robert Spencer Redmond (born 10 September 1919) was a British Conservative Party politician.

Redmond was Member of Parliament for Bolton West from 1970 to 1974. In the second general election of that year, he lost the seat to future Labour minister Ann Taylor.
, Ph.D.

Nanette Tummers, M.S., Ed.D.

Thomas Woltz, M.A.

Family & Internal Medicine

Lloyd Alch, M.D.

Richard L. Canlas, M.D.

Earl J. Carstensen, M.D.

Dennis D. Daly, M.D.

Craig Davidson, M.D.

Kenneth Davis Kenneth Earl Davis (born April 16, 1962 in Temple, Texas) is a former professional American football running back who played for the NFL's Green Bay Packers from 1986-1988 and the Buffalo Bills from 1989-1994. , M.D.

Mark Elderbrock, M.D.

Cathy Fieseler, M.D.

Jeffery M. Hubbard, M.D.

Carlos E. Jimenez, M.D.

Douglas J. Johnson, M.D.

Robert Johnson Robert Johnson may refer to:

In politics:
  • Robert Johnson (governor), South Carolina
  • Robert Johnson (Texas) (1929–1995), member of Texas state legislature 1956–63
  • Robert D. Johnson (1883–1961), U.S.
, M.D.

Kim Edward LeBlanc, M.D., Ph.D.

Howard Liss, M.D.

Lewis G. Maharam, M.D.

Mark McKeigue, D.O.

Peter Mendel, M.D.

Frederick W. Parker, III, M.D.

Victor Sobolewski, III, D.O.

Troy M. Smurawa, M.D.

Lisa Steffensen-Gamrath, D.O.

David C. Tattan, D.O.

Edward Vivoda, M.D.

Phillip Zinni, III, D.O.

William Simpson William Simpson may refer to:
  • William Dunlap Simpson, Governor of South Carolina from February 26, 1879
  • William Gayley Simpson
  • William Simpson (artist) (1823–1899)
, Jr., M.D.

Hematology & Oncology

Fran Fleegler, M.D.

Massage Therapy Massage Therapy Definition

Massage therapy is the scientific manipulation of the soft tissues of the body for the purpose of normalizing those tissues and consists of manual techniques that include applying fixed or movable pressure, holding, and/or
 

Cary Bland, N.M.T.

Stacy Cohen cohen
 or kohen

(Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male.
, L.M.T.

Nutritionists & Registered Dietitians

Kara Kara (kär`ə), river, c.140 mi (230 km) long, NE European and NW Siberian Russia. It flows N from the N Urals into the Kara Sea, forming part of the traditional border between European and Asian Russia. It is navigable in its lower course.  Anthony, R.D., C.D.E

Corrine Lelia Bush, M.S., C.N.S.

Gale Carey, Ph.D.

Nancy Clark, M.S., R.D.

Karen Reznick Dolins, Ed.D., R.D., CD-N

Taggert J. Doll, M.S.

Mary Jo Feeney, M.S., R.D.

Michelle Canny Gilles, M.P.A.

Virginia Inglese, M.A., R.D.

Susan Kosharek, M.S., R.D.

Sarah Harding Laidlaw, M.S., R.D., M.P.A.

Reed Mangels mangels

Beta vulgaris; called also mangel-wurzel.
, Ph.D., R.D.

Ann Manzi, M.S., R.D.

Mary-Giselle Rathgerber, M.S., R.D.

Robin L. Ruhwedel, R.D.

Robin Tanner, M.S. R.D.

Karen Thomas Yehle, R.N., C.S., M.S.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Ron Eaker, M.D.

Michael G. Flax, M.D.

Michael W. Method, M.D., M.P.H.

Ophthalmology & Optometry optometry (ŏptŏm`ətrē), eye-care specialty concerned with eye examination, determination of visual abilities, diagnosis of eye diseases and conditions, and the prescription of lenses and other corrective measures.  

John Hagan, III, M.D.

David S. Hays, O.D.

Orthopedic Medicine

Melvin Brothman, M.D.

Don Bunce, M.D.

Michael S. Clarke, M.D.

Colin Eakin, M.D.

Robert C. Erickson, II, M.D.

James Halligan, M.D.

Thomas Highland, M.D.

James Hill, M.D.

Larry D. Hull, M.D.

W. Ben Kibler, M.D.

Warren King, M.D.

Robert Laing, M.D.

John Lamb, M.D.

Raymond Lower, M.D.

Paul Lunseth, M.D.

Brian Maiocco, M.D.

James L. Marzec, M.D.

Robert Meislin, M.D.

G. Klaud Miller, M.D.

David Nagel, M.D.

David E. Nonweiler, M.D.

John M. Owens, M.D.

Martin M. Pomphrey, Jr., M.D.

Ted D. Spears, M.D.

David Stone, M.D.

Peter Wernicki, M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Steven M. Adler, M.D.

Joanne B. Allen, M.D.

Anna P. Bettendorf, M.D.

Richard P. Bonfiglio, M.D.

Brian L. Bowyer bow·yer  
n.
1. One who makes or sells bows for archery.

2. Archaic An archer.
, M.D.

Daniel A. Brzusek, D.O.

Russ Cantrell, M.D.

Brian A. Casazza, M.D.

Joseph A. Cerimele, D.O.

John Cianca, M.D.

Jennifer Clark, M.D.

Katherine L. Dec, M.D.

Mark I. Ellen, M.D.

Joseph H. Fillmore, M.D.

Kenneth Finn, M.D.

Michael Fredericson, M.D.

Cynthia Anna Garcia, M.D.

Robert S. Gotlin, D.O.

Jon Halperin, M.D.

Stanley A. Herring, M.D.

Barton W. Huddleston, M.D.

David L. Jackson, M.D.

Susan Kaschalk, M.S., PA.

Brian Y. Kim, D.O.

Gerard A. Malanga Noun 1. malanga - tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes
spoonflower, tannia, Xanthosoma atrovirens, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, yautia
, M.D.

Monica Mehta, M.D., P.A.

David O'Brien, Jr., M.D.

Mary Kay O'Neill, M.D.

Kirk L. Pappas, M.D.

Andrea E. Pernell, M.D.

Judith R. Peterson, M.D.

Bernard Portner, M.D.

Kenneth J. Richter, D.O.

Daniel Rosenberg, M.D.

Mark A. Rubenstein, M.D.

Joel S. Saal, M.D.

John Schnell, M.D.

Robert Scott, M.D.

Marc Sherman, M.D.

Saad George Sobhy, M.D.

Neil Speigel, D.O.

Gregory W. Stewart, M.D.

Alvin M. Stinson, III, M.D.

Ronald Takemoto, M.D.

Viviane Ugalde, M.D.

Zane T. Walsh, Jr. M.D.

Stuart M. Weinstein, M.D.

David Weiss, M.D.

Kathrin Annette Weller, M.D.

Robert P. Wilder, M.D.

Charles C. Young, M.D.

Jeffrey L. Young, M.D.

Physical Therapy

H. Tom Bowden, P.T.

James K. Buskirk, P.T.

Joseph David, M.S., P.T., C.S.C.S.

Alicia Glasso-Kaiser, P.T.

Ronald J. Kleinman, P.T.

Debbie Lavender, P.T.

Brian A. Magna, M.A., P.T., A.T.C.

Bill Mercer, P.T.

Michael J. Mullin, A.T.C., P.T.A.

Alan Peppard, M.S., P.T., A.T.C.

Stephen Rapposelli, P.T., O.C.S.

Roger Carl Rettig, P.T.

Maribeth Salge, M.A., P.T., A.T.C., C.S.C.S

Jan Henrick Salge, P.T., A.T.C., C.S.C.S.

David V. Tranchita, P.T.

Carol Hamilton Zechnacker, P.T., O.C.S.

Podiatric Medicine podiatric medicine
n.
See podiatry.
 

Wayne Axman ax·man  
n.
1. One who wields an ax.

2. Slang One assigned to perform a task involving ruthless reduction, as of a work force or budget.

3.
, D.P.M.

Anthony Babigian, D.P.M.

Lori A. Barnett, A.T.C., D.P.M.

Kendall L. Blackwell, D.P.M.

Myron Boxer, D.P.M.

Richard Bronfman, D.P.M.

Jeffrey M. Carrel Car·rel , Alexis 1873-1944.

French-born American surgeon and biologist. He won a 1912 Nobel Prize for his work on vascular ligature and grafting of blood vessels and organs.
, D.P.M.

John Connors, D.P.M.

David M. Davidson, D.P.M.

Joanne Davis, D.P.M.

Robert A. Eterno, D.P.M.

Gary Evans, D.P.M.

Dennis Fassman, D.P.M.

James G. Gardiner, D.P.M.

Matthew G. Garoufalis, D.P.M.

Louis Giannone, D.P.M.

Kenneth T. Goldstein, D.P.M.

Gary Gordon, D.P.M.

David B. Laha, D.P.M.

Mark Landsman lands·man 1  
n.
One who lives and works on land.

Noun 1. landsman - a person who lives and works on land
landlubber, landman
, D.P.M.

David A. Lief, D.P.M.

Michael Marcus, D.P.M.

Richard Mendelsohn, D.P.M.

Mark F. Miller, D.P.M.

Gene Mirkin, D.P.M.

Jeffrey L. Moore D.P.M.

Patrick J. Nunan, D.P.M.

Aaron Ben Pearl, D.P.M.

Steven D. Plotka, D.P.M.

James Reeves, D.P.M.

Carle E. Rollins, D.P.M.

Jeffrey A. Ross, D.P.M.

Paul Ross, D.P.M.

Amol Saxena, D.P.M.

David G. Selig, D.P.M.

Kel Sherkin, D.P.M.

Janet Simon, D.P.M.

Anthony H. Slowik, D.P.M.

Adam Spector, D.P.M.

G. Clay Taylor, D.P.M.

George Tsatsos, D.P.M.

Douglas Tumen, D.P.M.

Brad Wadington, D.P.M.

Lori S. Weisenfeld, D.P.M.

Matthew Brooks Werd, D.P.M.

Richard C. Wilson, D.P.M.

Psychiatry & Psychology

Houston MacIntosh, M.D.

Carol Smokler, Ph.D.

Rheumatology rheumatology /rheu·ma·tol·o·gy/ (-tol´ah-je) the branch of medicine dealing with rheumatic disorders, their causes, pathology, diagnosis, treatment, etc.

rheu·ma·tol·o·gy
n.
 

Lorne A. Runge, M.D.

Surgery

Sheldon S. Kabaker, M.D.

Carson M. Lewis, M.D.

Carlos H. Rodriguez, M.D.

Urology urology

Medical specialty dealing with the urinary system and male reproductive organs. It traces its origin to medieval lithologists, itinerant healers who specialized in surgical removal of bladder stones.
 

Robert Gessler, M.D.

Veterinary Medicine veterinary medicine, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of animals. An early interest in animal diseases is found in ancient Greek writings on medicine. Veterinary medicine began to achieve the stature of a science with the organization of the first school in the  

Marc Katz, D.V.M.

ARE YOU BOTHERED BY AN INJURY? DO YOU HAVE A TRAINING OR DIET QUESTION?

Ask The Clinic, in care of The American Running Association, 4405 East West Highway, Suite 405, Bethesda, MD 20814, FAX (301) 913-9520, or e-mail at clinic@americanrunning.org. Write a letter Including as much relevant information as possible about you (age, weight, etc.) and your injury (type and location of pain), training schedule (typical weekly workouts, pace, surface), athletic and medical history, sole wear, recent changes in training, etc. Type or print your letters. Hand-written FAXed letters cannot be accepted. All letters, even e-mail, must include your name, address and phone number. Responses usually take three to four weeks, but can take as long as five.
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