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Office
5410 Edson Lane
Ste 350
North Bethesda, MD 20852Phone+1 301-377-2661Fax+1 240-765-6340
Summary
- Dr. John Toerge is a physiatrist in North Bethesda, MD and is affiliated with MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital. He received his medical degree from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University and has been in practice 43 years. He is experienced in sports medicine, shoulder and elbow sports medicine, foot and ankle sports medicine, hip and knee sports medicine, and manual medicine. He has multiple publications and over 50 citings.
Education & Training
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1975 - 1978
- Chicago Osteopathic Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1974 - 1975
- Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern UniversityClass of 1974
- College of WoosterB.A., 1966 - 1970
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State License 1983 - 2025
- DC State License 1983 - 2024
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- AOA Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Finalist - First Annual Humanist Award 1990
- Sigma Phi - Honorary Osteopathic Fraternity (Academic)
- Diplomat American Osteopathic Board of Examiners
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsRehabilitation in spinal cord disorders. 3. Comprehensive management of spinal cord injury.Closson Jb, John E. Toerge, Kristjan T. Ragnarsson, Kenneth C. Parsons, Daniel P. Lammertse
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 1991-03-01 - 81 citationsMultiple level spinal injuries: importance of early recognitionLeonid Calenoff, Joseph W. Chessare, Lee F. Rogers, John Toerge, Joel S. Rosen
AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology. 1978-04-01 - 1 citationsDelineation of clinical privileges in rehabilitation medicine.John E. Toerge, Sileen S. Soni, Joseph Bleiberg
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2001-05-01
Journal Articles
- Delineation of Clinical Privileges in Rehabilitation MedicineToerge, J.E., Soni, S.S., and Bleiberg, J., Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/2001
- Multiple Levels Spinal Injuries - Importance of Early RecognitionCalenoff, L., Chessare, J.W., Rogers, I.D., Toerge, J.E., Rosen, J.S., American Journal of Roentgenology, 1/1/1978
- Secondary spine Lesion in Patients with Spinal Cord InjuryToerge, J.E., Rosen, J.S., Calenoff, L, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Abstracts/Posters
- Multiple Levels of Spinal Injuries - The Importance of Early RecognitionToerge JE, American Roentgen Society, 1977 Annual Meeting, 1/1/1977
- Problems Associated with Multiple Levels of Spinal Cord InjuryToerge JE, American Academy of PM&R and American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, 1976 Annual Meeting, 1/1/1976
- Odontoid Fractures ReconsideredToerge JE, American Academy of PM&R and ACRM 1976 Annual Meeting, 1/1/1976
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Lectures
- Recent Advancements in SCI Research and CareWalter Reed Medical Center, Washington, DC - 1/1/1999
- Medicine for Lawyers - Morning RoundsWashington, DC - 1/1/1999
- The Physiatric Treatment Approach to Hemparetic Shoulder Pain: An Interdisciplinary ApproachWashington, DC - 1/1/1999
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Other
- Developing and Implementing Critical Pathways in Rehabilitation - Instruction ManualMcDermott, M.M., Toerge, J.E., San Antonio: Communication Skill Builder
1/1/1998 - Developing and Implementing Critical pathways in Rehabilitation - Orthopedic/Musculoskeletal PathwayMcDermott, M.M., Toerge, J.E., San Antonio: Communication Skill Builder
1/1/1998 - Developing and Implementing Critical Pathways in Rehabilitation - Spinal Cord Injury Pathway.McDermott, M.M., Toerge, J.E., San Antonio: Communication Skill Builder
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