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Office
1241 E. Hillsdale Blvd.
Ste. 200
Foster City, CA 94404Phone+1 650-667-2322
Education & Training
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2017 - 2018
- MedStar Health/Georgetown-National Rehabilitation HospitalResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2014 - 2017
- Spine Institute of San DiegoFellowship, Clinical Spine Fellowship, 2012 - 2014
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 2011 - 2012
- University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2011
- University of California, Los AngelesBS, Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, Summa Cum Laude, Departmental Highest Honors, Phi Beta Kappa, 2003 - 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- VA State Medical License 2017 - 2018
- DC State Medical License 2014 - 2017
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pain Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 116 citationsSpecification and development of the pars intercerebralis and pars lateralis, neuroendocrine command centers in the Drosophila brain.Begona de Velasco, Ted Erclik, Diana Shy, Joey Sclafani, Howard D. Lipshitz
Developmental Biology. 2007-02-01 - 90 citationsMobile Tablet Use among Academic Physicians and TraineesJoseph Sclafani, Timothy F. Tirrell, Orrin I. Franko
Journal of Medical Systems. 2013-01-09 - 135 citationsComplications associated with the initial learning curve of minimally invasive spine surgery: a systematic review.Joseph A. Sclafani, Choll W. Kim
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2014-02-08
Journal Articles
- Integration of Patient-Reported Health-Related Quality of Life Measures for Low Back Pain into Clinical Practice: An Overview of Validated, Frequently Utilized Instrum...Sclafani JA, Akuthota V, Curr Phys Med Rehabil Rep
- A Retrospective Chart Assessment of Clinical Outcomes after Amniotic Suspension Allograft Is Used during Spinal Arthrodesis ProceduresSclafani JA, Liang K, Mosley D, Prevost M, Surgical Science, 3/2016
- Biomechanic Stability and Clinical Outcome After Interspinous Process FixationSclafani J, et al, Aurora Spine
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Abstracts/Posters
- Validation of a Patient Based Survey to Evaluate Post-operative Dysphagia, Odynophagia, and Voice Disability in Patients Undergoing Minimally Invasive Anterior Cervica...Sclafani J, . International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery, International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery, Oral podium presentation, Las Vegas, Nev, 4/2016
- Descriptive Analysis of Interventional Treatment Utilization for Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis from 2000-2011Sclafani J, Association of Academic Physiatrists, Association of Academic Physiatrists Annual Meeting, Sacramento, California, 2/2016
- Clinical Sequelae and Rehabilitation of Vertebral Artery Dissection Sustained After Cervical Hyperextension During Pepper Spray Tactical Training: A Case Report.Sclafani J, Association of Academic Physiatrists, Association of Academic Physiatrists Annual Meeting, Sacramento, California, 2/2016
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Lectures
- Analysis of Prevertebral Soft Tissue Swelling after One and Two Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Using Standard External Plate or Low Profile Plate and Sp.... International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery, Las Vegas, N - 4/2016
- Assessment of the Intracanal, Endoscopic Transforaminal Decompression Technique: A Prospective Analysis after Multilevel or Revision Decompression with One Year Follow-upInternational Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery, Oral podium presentation, Las Vegas, Nev - 4/2016
- Utilization of Physical Therapy to Treat Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis from 2000-2011.Association of Academic Physiatrists Annual Meeting, Sacramento, California - 2/2016
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Committees
- Clinical Statistician, NuTech Clinical Trial Data and Safety Monitoring 2015 - Present
Professional Memberships
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- International Society for the Advancement of Spine SurgeryMember
- Society for Minimally Invasive Spine SurgeryMember
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