Loren M Fishman MD B.Phil., (oxon.)

PubMed

• Side Plank Pose Exercises for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients-Some Concerns About a Randomized Controlled Trial.
  Loren M. Fishman
  Global Advances in Health and Medicine. 2021-05-22
• 2 citations
  Yoga and Bone Health.
  Loren M. Fishman
  Orthopedic Nursing. 2021-05-01
• 2 citations
  Isometric Yoga-Like Maneuvers Improve Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis-A Nonrandomized Control Trial.
  Loren M. Fishman
  Global Advances in Health and Medicine. 2021-02-24

Journal Articles

• "Twelve-minute yoga regimen reverses osteoporotic bone loss"  
  Fishman, L.M., Lu Y-H, Rosner B, Chang G, Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation, 1/9/2015
• "Integrating complementary/alternative medicine into primary care: evaluating the evidence and appropriate implementation"  
  Fishman, L.M., Wainapel SJ and Rand AP, International Journal of General Medicine, 1/1/2015
• "Serial Case Reporting Yoga for Idiopathic and Degenerative Scoliosis"  
  Fishman, L.M., Sherman KJ, Groessl EJ, Global Adv Health Med, 1/1/2014
• "A simple maneuver treats rotator cuff syndrome"  
  Fishman, L.M., Allen Wilkins, Caroline Konnoth, Sarah Schmidhofer, Tova Ovadia and Bernard Rosner, Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation, 1/1/2011
• "Rights of Access"  
  Fishman, L.M., Journal of the International Association of Yoga Therapists, 1/1/2010
• "Yoga for Osteoporosis-A pilot study"  
  Fishman, L.M., Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation, 1/1/2009
• Yoga Injuries: A survey of 33,000 Yoga practitioners, teachers, and therapists  
  Fishman, L.M., Ellen Saltonstall and Susan Genis, Journal of the International Association of Yoga Therapists, 1/1/2008
• "Whom to trust?"  
  Fishman, L.M., Journal of the International Association of Yoga Therapists, 1/1/2008
• "Sciatica"  
  Fishman, L.M., Elise Weiss, British Medical Journal and Epocrates, 1/1/2008
• Headstand in the treatment of rotator cuff syndrome-Sirsasana or surgery  
  Fishman, L.M., Journal of the International Association of Yoga Therapists, 1/1/2006
• "Botulinum neurotoxin type B and physical therapy in the treatment of piriformis syndrome: a dose-finding study"  
  Fishman, L.M., Konnoth, C, Rozner B, Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 1/1/2004
• "The Piriformis Syndrome is Underdiagnosed"  
  Shaffer, M., Fishman, L.M., Muscle and Nerve, 1/1/2003
• "Piriformis Syndrome: Diagnosis, treatment and outcome-a ten year study"  
  Dombi, GW, Michaelsen, C, Ringel, SV, Rosbruch, J, Rosner, B, and Weber, C., Fishman, L.M., Arch Phys Rehabil, 1/1/2002
• "Botulinum toxin type A and physical therapy in the treatment of piriformis syndrome"  
  Anderson, C and Rosner, B, Fishman, L.M., American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/2002
• "Myobloc in the Treatment of Piriformis Syndrome: a dose-finding study"  
  Fishman, L.M., Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology, 1/1/2002
• "The FACT System: New Humanism in Rehabilitation"  
  Fishman, L.M., Journal of Geriatric Care Management, 1/1/2001
• "The Normal Pathophysiology of Aging"  
  Fishman, L.M., The Journal of Long Term Home Health Care, 1/1/1999
• "Electrophysiological Titration of Therapeutic Paralysis"  
  Sireen Gopal, Surya Battacharya, Fishman, L.M., Proceedings of the New York Academy of Medicine, 1/1/1998
• "Identity Crisis in Physiatry"  
  Fishman, L.M., Proceedings of the New York Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/1997
• "Low Cost home Clones"  
  Fishman, L.M., Proceedings of the New York Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/1997
• "No-Alternative Care"  
  Fishman, L.M., Proceedings of the New York Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/1997
• "The Piriformis Syndrome-A Review Paper"  
  Parziale, JR, Hudgins TH, Fishman, L.M., The American Journal of Orthopedics, 1/1/1996
• "Managing to Care"  
  Fishman, L.M., Proceedings of the New York Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/1996
• "Edema Control in the Management of Chronic Venous Ulcerations of the Lower Extremities"  
  Lippmann, H., Farrar, R Bernstein, R. and Zybert, P., Fishman, L.M., Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/1994
• "Serial Functional Assessment Changes the Culture of the American Hospital"  
  Irving Hahn, C.S.W., Fishman, L.M., Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation, 1/1/1994
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Books/Book Chapters

• Manual of Botulinum Toxin Therapy 
  Chapter: "Botulinum toxin in Piriformis Syndrome" 
  Fishman, L.M.Editors: Truong D, Hallet M, Zachary CB, Dressler D.Cambridge University PressEdition 2nd,2015
• Manual of Botulinum Toxin Therapy 
  Chapter: "Botulinum toxin in the treatment of piriformis syndrome." 
  Fishman, L.M.Editors: Daniel Truong and Dirk Dressler.Cambridge University Press2014
• Yoga for Osteoporosis 
  Chapter: "Yoga for Osteoporosis" 
  Fishman, L.M., Marcia MonroeDemos Medical Press2011
• Functional Electrodiagnosis: Provocative Maneuvers in Electromyography 
  Fishman, L.M., Allen N. WilkinsSpringer Publishing Company, NY2010
• Yoga and Breast Cancer-A Journey to Health and Healing 
  Chapter: "Foreword" 
  Fishman, L.M., Ingrid Kollak and Isabell Utz-BillingDemos Medical Publishers2010
• oga for Osteoporosis 
  Fishman, L.M., Ellen SaltonstallW. W. Norton, NY2010
• Integrative Pain Medicine: The Science and Practice of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Pain Management 
  Chapter: "Yoga" 
  Fishman, L.M.Editors: Joseph Audette and Allison Bailey.Harvard University Press2008
• Yoga for Osteoarthritis 
  Fishman, L.M., Ellen SaltonstallW.W. Norton and Company, NY2008
• Yoga in the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis 
  Eric Small, Fishman, L.M.Demos Medical Publishing, NY2007
• Therapeutic Uses of Botulinum Toxin 
  Chapter: "Piriformis Syndrome." 
  Page 61 - 74Fishman, L.M., Alena Polesin and Steven SampsonEditors: G. Cooper.Humana Press, Totowa, NJ2007
• Cure Back Pain with Yoga 
  Carol Ardman, Fishman, L.M.W. W. Norton and Co., NY2006
• Relief is in the Stretch: End Back Pain through Yoga 
  Carol Ardman, Fishman, L.M.W. W. Norton and Co., NY2005
• Alternative Medicine in Rehabilitation 
  Chapter: "Yoga and Medicine" 
  Fishman, L.M.Editors: Fast, A. and Weinapel.Demos-Vermande, NY2002
• Back Pain: How To Cure Low Back Pain and Sciatica 
  Carol Ardman, Fishman, L.M.W.W. Norton and Company, NY2000
• Back Talk, How To Diagnose And Cure Low Back Pain and Sciatica 
  Carol Ardman, Fishman, L.M.W. Norton and Co., NY1997
• The Flight from Science and Reason: Attacks on Science from the Academic Left 
  Chapter: "Feelings and Belief: The Deconstructionist Fallacy." 
  Fishman, L.M.Editors: Paul R. Gross, Norman Levitt and Martin W. Lewis.The New York Academy of Sciences, NY1996
• "The Functional Toolbox" 
  Chapter: "Foreword" 
  Lewis, CB and McNerny, T., Fishman, L.M.Aspen Press, Rockville, MD1994
• Rehabilitation of the Aging and Geriatric Patient 
  Chapter: "Rehabilitation of the Elderly after TBI." 
  Page 187 - 214Fishman, L.M.Editors: Steinberg, Garrison,SL, Felsenthal,GJ and Steinberg, MA.Urban and Schwartzenberg, Baltimore1993
• Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation 
  Chapter: "The Ghost and the Machine." 
  Kamran Tabaddor, Fishman, L.M., et alAspen Publications, Frederick, MD1990
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Abstracts/Posters

• "Yoga in the non-surgical Treatment of Scoliosis."
  Fishman, L.M., Research on Yoga Symposium of International Association of Yoga Therapists, Lenox, MA, 1/25/2011
• "Ophthalmological Consequences of Inversion."
  Fishman, L.M., Research on Yoga Symposium of International Association of Yoga Therapists, Lenox, MA, 1/25/2011
• "Piriformis syndrome and functional electromyography."
  Fishman, L.M., Proceedings of the American Academy of Neurology and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, AANEM (American Academy of Neurological and Electrodiagnostic Medicine), San Francisco, CA, 1/16/2011
• "Yoga for Rotator Cuff Tear."
  Fishman, L.M., The First International Conference on Yoga for Health and Social Transformation, Patanjali Yogpeeth, Haridwar, India, 1/2/2011
• "Management and prevention of osteoporosis."
  Fishman, L.M., American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Seattle, WA, 1/6/2010
• "Functional considerations in spinal stenosis."
  Fishman, L.M., American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Seattle, WA, 1/4/2010
• "Yoga for Rotator Cuff Syndrome."
  Fishman, L.M., Symposium on Yoga Research of the International Association of Yoga Therapists, Himalayan Institute, Honesdale, PA, 1/1/2010
• "Yoga for Osteoporosis."
  Fishman, L.M., Symposium on Yoga Research of the International Association of Yoga Therapists, Himalayan Institute, Honesdale, PA, 1/1/2010
• "EMG and Botulinum neurotoxin type B in the diagnosis and treatment of thoracic outlet syndrome."
  Craig Konnoth, Bernard Rosner, Fishman, L.M., American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/2004
• "Role of headstand in the management of rotator cuff syndrome."
  Caroline Konnoth, Fishman, L.M., American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/2004
• "Functional Entrapment Syndromes."
  Fishman, L.M., American Journal of Rehabilitation, 1/1/2002
• "Functional Entrapment Syndromes."
  Fishman, L.M., American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/2002
• "Serial Functional Assessment Improves Outcome and Shortens Length of Stay."
  Fishman, L.M., The Gerontologist, 1/1/1992
• "Electrophysiological Titration of Therapeutic Paralysis."
  Fishman, L.M., Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/1992
• "Computerized Treatment of Impulsivity."
  Fishman, L.M., Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/1988
• "The Modified Barthel Scale as a Treatment Tool."
  Fishman, L.M., Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/1988
• "Electrophysiological Evidence of Piriformis Syndrome II."
  Fishman, L.M., Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/1988
• "Recurrent Disabling Venous Disease of the Lower Extremities."
  Lippmann, H., Farrar, R., Fishman, L.M., Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/1987
• "Electrophysiological Evidence of Piriformis Syndrome."
  Fishman, L.M., Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/1987
• "Serial Cognitive Assessment of the Elderly."
  Bucksbaum, M., Leipzig, R., Fishman, L.M., Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/1987
• "Intraoperative Evoked Potentials."
  Fishman, L.M., Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/1987
• "Objective Serial Cognitive Assessment in the Elderly."
  Mark Bucksbaum, Fishman, L.M., Newsletter of the New York Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/1987
• "Practical Assessment of Cognitive Rehabilitation: An Objective, Computerized Study."
  Fishman, L.M., Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/1986
• "The Legacy of Oedipus."
  Matei Roussan, Fishman, L.M., Proceedings of the International Conference of Childhood Sexuality, Lyon, International Conference of Childhood Sexuality, Nice, France, 1/11/1985
• "Yoga for Rotator Cuff Syndrome."
  Fishman, L.M.
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Lectures

• "Topics from recent book "Healing Yoga" 
  Lenox, MA - 1/18/2015
• "Yoga for Arthritis" 
  New York City - 1/28/2012
• "Yoga for the non-surgical treatment of rotator cuff syndrome." 
  New York, NY - 1/24/2012
• "Integrating Yoga and more conventional medicine." 
  Newton, MA - 1/21/2012
• "Active Medicine." 
  New York City - 1/18/2012
• "Therapeutic Yoga" 
  Kripalu Center, Lenox, MA - 1/14/2012
• "Yoga for lumbar spinal disorders." 
  Lenox, MA - 1/6/2012
• "Triangular forearm support cures most rotator cuff tears" 
  1/30/2011
• "Yoga Theraphy" 
  Montreal, Canada - 1/30/2011
• "Ophthalmological consequences of inversion." 
  Kripalu Institute, Stockton, MA - 1/24/2011
• "A simple answer to scoliosis." 
  Kripalu Institute, Stockton, MA - 1/24/2011
• "Functional Electrodiagnosis" 
  1/19/2011
• "Crossfires: Piriformis syndrome, thoracic outlet and tarsal tunnel." 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/16/2011
• "Yoga for Osteoarthritis." 
  New York, NY - 1/14/2011
• "Yoga for Osteoporosis" 
  Oblong Bookstore, Rhinebeck, NY - 1/10/2011
• "Joys of Yoga: Medicine without medicine." 
  New York, NY - 1/4/2011
• "Osteoporosis" 
  New York, NY - 1/24/2010
• "Rotator Cuff Syndrome and Lower Back Pain." 
  New York, NY - 1/20/2010
• "Cutting Edge Treatments: Yoga for osteoporosis, arthritis, and rotator cuff tear." 
  New York, NY - 1/7/2010
• "Functional Electrodiagnosis." 
  Seattle, WA - 1/1/2010
• "Spinal Stenosis." 
  Seattle, WA - 1/1/2010
• "Yoga for Rotator Cuff Syndrome." 
  Himalayan Institute, Honesdale, PA - 1/1/2010
• "Yoga for Osteoporosis." 
  Himalayan Institute, Honesdale, PA - 1/1/2010
• "Issues of Service and Health Care for Persons aging with Developmental Disabilities." 
  Bronx, NY - 1/4/2009
• "Structural aspects of Yoga" 
  Los Angeles Hilton, Los Angeles, CA - 1/6/2008
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Other

• Healing Yoga: proven postures to treat twenty common ailments-from back pain to bone loss, shoulder pain to bunions. 
  Fishman, L.M., W.W. Norton
  NY - 1/5/2015
• Trust, The Spiritual Impulse After Darwin 
  Fishman, L.M., Amazon
  NY - 1/1/2014
• Piriformis Syndrome (E-book) 
  Fishman, L.M., Amazon
  1/1/2014
• "Yoga in Aging." 
  Fishman, L.M., New York Times Boomers Columns
  1/1/2013
• "Alternative Therapies for Back Pain." 
  Fishman, L.M., Feature Blog on Huffington Post
  1/7/2011
• "Yoga for Rotator Cuff Syndrome." 
  Fishman, L.M., Ramdev Satellite TV, Indian and Canadian live Hindi-English-Hindi translated distribution
  1/4/2011
• "Ancient Discipline with Orthopedic Application." 
  Fishman, L.M., Jane Brody, New York Times
  1/2/2011
• "People's Pharmacy." 
  Fishman, L.M., National Public Radio
  1/1/2011
• "Piece of Mind" 
  Fishman, L.M., Mountain Radio (Montana)
  1/1/2011
• "Yoga for Osteoporosis" 
  Fishman, L.M., Lisa Wexler Commuter Radio Show
  1/24/2010
• Yoga Injuries: A survey of 33,000 Yoga practitioners, teachers, and therapists. 
  Fishman, L.M., Ellen Saltonstall and Susan Genis, Feature Article, pg. 244-250
  1/1/2009
• "Yoga as treatment." 
  Fishman, L.M., WBAI various radio stations Cincinnati and Northern California
  1/7/2006
• Sciatica: Diagnosis, Prevention and cure of spinal and piriformis problems. 
  Carol Ardman, Fishman, L.M., W. W. Norton and Company
  1/1/2006
• "Yoga for Back Pain" 
  Fishman, L.M., Baltimore Sun
  1/1/2006
• "Yoga is a cure for lower back pain." 
  Fishman, L.M., The Yoga Journal
  1/1/2006
• "Back Pain" 
  Fishman, L.M., Talk and Book Signing, Barnes and Noble Bookstore
  Forest Hills, NY - 1/17/2000
• "Medical Technology Targets Graceful Aging as a Goal." 
  Fishman, L.M., Life Ahead
  New York, NY - 1/1/1999
• "Wallet Sciatica" 
  Fishman, L.M., Good Morning New York Channel 5-with Cheryl Washington
  1/23/1998
• "Questions on Low Back Pain" 
  Fishman, L.M., Woman's Day on AOL
  1/9/1998
• "Subacute Care: Its Advantages and its Future." 
  Fishman, L.M., Virginia Cravotta, Denise Howard, Lori Moyer and Maryanne Crenny, Channel 55 (Long Island) and 72 (Manhattan)
  1/5/1998
• "Diagnosing Low Back Pain" 
  Fishman, L.M., Rosanne Coletti, Fox Health Channel
  New York, NY - 1/2/1998
• "Avoid Christmas Shoppers' Back." 
  Fishman, L.M., Donna Hanover and Tova Ovadia, P.T. Good Morning New York, WNYW
  1/28/1997
• "Avoiding Low Back Pain." 
  Fishman, L.M., ABC Radio
  Columbus, OH - 1/28/1997
• "Low Back Pain-Causes, Treatments and Cures." 
  Fishman, L.M., MS-NBC
  1/26/1997
• "Health Alert: My back is killing me!" 
  Carol Ardman, Fishman, L.M., McCall's (First serial rights of book Backtalk), pp.112-116
  1/20/1997
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