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Jerel H. Glassman, D.O. M.P.H.
St. Mary's Hospital and Spine Center
One Shrader Street
San Francisco, CA 94117
415-750-5813
415-750-5919

EDUCATION:

Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, East Lansing, Michigan. Doctor of Osteopathy: 1980-84

University of Michigan, School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Master of Public Health in Epidemiology and Environmental and Industrial Health: 1975-77

University of Connecticut, College of Arts and Sciences, Storrs, Connecticut Bachelor of Arts in Microbiology: 1973-75

Center for International Documentation, Cuernavaca, Mexico: 1971-72

Syracuse University, College of Arts and Sciences, Syracuse, New York: 1969-71

POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION:

National Rehabilitation Hospital, Washington, D.C. Resident, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1986-89

Riverside Osteopathic Hospital, Trenton, Michigan Rotating Intern, 1984-85

Shanghai College of Traditional Medicine, Shanghai, P.R.C. Graduate Introductory Acupuncture Program: September-December 1985

BOARD CERTIFICATION:

American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1991

American Osteopathic College of Rehabilitation Medicine, 1995

American Osteopathic Association‹Special Certification in Manual Medicine, 1994

PRESENT POSITIONS:

Staff Physician, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine & The Spine Center St. Mary's Hospital & Medical Center, San Francisco, CA

Voluntary Clinical Instructor, Division of Functional Restoration Stanford University School of Medicine

Clinical Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine

Clinical Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Touro University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Vallejo, California

PAST APPOINTMENTS:

Staff Physician, Brain Injury Rehabilitation & Physical Medicine National Rehabilitation Hospital, 102 Irving Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., 1989-90

Research Associate
American Disability Evaluation and Research Institute, Ann Arbor, Michigan, April-June 1986

Staff Physician
Southland Industrial Clinic and Urgent Care Center, Taylor, Michigan: July-September 1985

Epidemiologist
Institute for Human Fitness, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan: 1981-82

Lecturer
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan: 1979-80

Research Associate
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan: 1977-79

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

American Academy of Osteopathy

American Osteopathic Association

American Academy of Medical Acupuncture

American Academy of Orthopaedic Medicine

Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons of California

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

Founding Member San Francisco Manual Medicine Society, 1995

Preceptor
Western University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Stanford University Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Touro University, College of Osteopathic Medicine

Liaison
American Academy Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation to National Conference on Prevention of Disability, CDC, 1990-91

Consultant
National Council on Disability, Washington, D.C., 1990

Associate Medical Director
International Very Special Arts Festival, Washington, D.C., 1989

Board of Directors
Impact Foundation of the United States, non-profit foundation promoting disability prevention 1988-1990

Editorial Board
Journal of Manual Medi
cine, Springer-Verlag, 1988-1990

Chairperson
Special Interest Group, Manipulative Medicine, American Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine 1990-1992

OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATION:

Co-Developer and faculty of First Program in Osteopathy German Society of Osteopathic Medicine, 1998-2000

Co-Director, Basic Principles of Manual Medicine Annual Meeting American Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1995-1998, 2000, 2002

Course Director, Muscle Energy, Counterstrain, Cranial, Myofascial Osteopathic Technique
San Francisco International Manual Medicine Society, 1995-2000

Faculty, Basic Principles of Manual Medicine

Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1988-1996

Director of Basic Principles Seminar
Kesslar Institute for Rehabilitation, 1995-2001

Graduate Assistant, Department of Biomechanics
Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan: 1981-82

Clinical Instructor, Department of Continuing Medical Education Michigan State University
Seminars in Muscle Energy, Myofascial, Cranial and Direct Techniques of Manipulative Therapy

PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS:

Zucherman, J; Hsu, K.; Glassman, J.; A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial for the Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with an Interspinous Spacer, Arch Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vol 83, Nov 2002

Friedman, H.; Gilliar, W.; Glassman, J.; Counterstrain Approaches in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, SFIMMS Press, 2002. French Ed.

Friedman, H.; Gilliar, W.; Glassman, J.; Myofascial and Fascial-Ligamentous Approaches in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, SFIMMS Press, 2002. French Ed.

Friedman, H.; Gilliar, W.; Glassman, J.; Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Approaches to the Primary Respiration Mechanism, SFIMMS Press, 2002. French Ed.

Friedman, H.; Gilliar, W.; Glassman, J.; Counterstrain Approaches in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, SFIMMS Press, 2000. English Ed.

Friedman, H.; Gilliar, W.; Glassman, J.; Myofascial and Fascial-Ligamentous Approaches in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, SFIMMS Press, 2000. English Ed.

Friedman, H.; Gilliar, W.; Glassman, J.; Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Approaches to the Primary Respiration Mechanism, SFIMMS Press, 2000. English Ed.

Glassman, J.H.; Educational Opportunities in Manual Medicine, State of the Art Reviews, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 14:1, February 2000

Sucher, B.M. & Glassman, J.H.; Upper Extremity Syndromes, Clinic of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 7:4, November 1996.

Glassman, J.H.; Gilliar, W., Guidelines for Manual Medicine, American Academy of Physical Medicine, 1994

Higgins, ITT; Glassman, J.H.; OH, M.A.; Cornell, R.G.; Mortality of Reserve Mining Company Employees in Relation to Taconite Dust Exposure, American Journal of Epidemiology 118:710-720, 1983

Glassman, J.H.; Health Status Index, Institute for Human Fitness, Michigan State University: September, 1982

Glassman, J.H.; Higgins, ITT; Oh, M.S.; Effects on Mortality in the Taconite Mining and Processing Industry, presented at the Society for Epidemiologic Research Meetings, Minneapolis, Minnesota: June, 1980

Higgins, ITT; Welch, K.; Glassman, J.H.; Epidemiological Studies of Human Health Effects Symposium of Energy and Human Health; Human Costs of Electric Poser Generation, School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh: March, 1979

LECTURES:

Poster: Interspinous Spacer for Spinal Stenosis.
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Annual Meeting Orlando, Florida. November 2002

Manual Medicine in Brain Injury Rehabilitation
California Osteopathic Association
Santa Barbara, California. June 2002

Thoracic Pain & Treatment
Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons Conference
Dana Point, California. 2000

Upper Thoracic Injury & Treatment
Annual Sports Medicine Seminar
University of California Berkeley. 2000

Physical Diagnosis of the Musculoskeletal System
American Academy of Osteopathic Medicine Annual Meeting. 1999

Lectures at Annual Meeting of American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: Manual Medicine in Physiatric Practice, 1990
Manual Therapy in Neurologic Impaired Patients, 1991
Research & Principles Manual Medicine Moderator, 1992
Neck Pain, 1993
Geriatric Pain Management, 1994, 1998

Lectures at America Back Society:
Multi-disciplinary Back Care, 1992
Sacroiliac Dysfunction & Back Pain, 1993

Lectures at California Medical Association
Office Evaluation & Back Pain, 1994

Research Approaches in Manual Medicine for Physiatric Practices
Moderator of Breakfast Course, Annual Meeting
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Phoenix, Arizona. October 1990

Radiculopathy
Annual Meeting, Virginia Osteopathic Medical Association
Williamsburg, Virginia. May 1990

Clinical Trials and Their Pitfalls
Annual Meeting, American Academy Osteopathic Association Las Vegas, Nevada. November 1984