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Mentorship

By Daniel Clearfield, DO, MS, FAOASM | December 28, 2020 | Teaching | | 0 Comments

I practice, I perform, I teach, I mentor I had many mentors I surrounded myself with as I have progressed in my education. One of my mentors, Jerry Di...

Return to Exercise after having COVID-19

By Daniel Clearfield, DO, MS, FAOASM | November 24, 2020 | General Sports Medicine | Tagged: cardiac clearance, clearance, safe return, return to exercise, exercise, COVID, pandemic, COVID19, COVID-19, coronavirus, corona, return to play | 0 Comments

COVID-19 has turned the world upside down, including in our personal lives, work lives, as well as our athletic lives. Some of us have managed to stay...

What is a Zebra?

By Daniel Clearfield, DO, MS, FAOASM | August 8, 2020 | General Sports Medicine | Tagged: diagnostic conundrums, osteopathic, osteopathic principles, difficult cases, zebras, diagnosis, difficult diagnosis, humility, declarative knowledge, procedural knowledge | 1 Comments

When going through medical school training, we learn about horses and zebras. Horses are the more common things that we tend to see, the common diagno...

Regenerative Injection Therapy – “Rebuilding the Road”

By Daniel Clearfield, DO, MS, FAOASM | June 22, 2020 | Orthobiologics | Tagged: bone marrow, bone marrow aspirate concentrate, BMAC, orthobiologics, regenerative injection therapy, prolotherapy, platelet rich plasma, PRP, stem cell, adipose derived stem cell, ADSC | 0 Comments

If you have a chronic orthopedic issue then often an injection based procedure is part of your treatment plan. There are different types of procedures...

COVID-19 Reflections from a Sports Medicine Perspective

By Daniel Clearfield, DO, MS, FAOASM | May 19, 2020 | General Sports Medicine | | 0 Comments

I write this post in the middle of May 2020, it has been an eventful year to say the least. 2020, a new decade and it seemed like there were endless p...

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