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Brian A. Davis, MD
Brian A. Davis, MD, FABPMR
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Specialties
Joint/ Bursa Injection
Electrodiagnosis
Curriculum Vitae
Sporting Events
Bibliography
Sports Medicine Fellowship
Brian A. Davis, MD, FABPMR
 

Care Philosophy
Dr. Davis is a non-surgical physician specializing in the treatment of patients with sports or spine disorders. He also evaluates and treats individuals who have suffered soft tissue, bone or nerve injuries. Dr. Davis uses the body's abiltiy to heal itself wherever possible. He may use physical therapy, chiropractic/ osteopathic treatments or medications to improve one's function. He may recommend a surgical consultation for some patients.

Locations 
UC Davis Sports Medicine  See map
2825 J Street, Suite 300
Sacramento, California  95816
916-734-6805
916-734-6806 (FAX)

UC Davis Spine Center  See map
3301 C Street, Suite 1500
Sacramento, California  95816
916-734-7463

UC Davis Medical Center  See map
Dept of PM&R, Ellison ACC Bldg
4860 Y St., Ste 1700
Sacramento, California  95817-2214
916-734-7041
916-734-6695 (FAX)


Specialties 
Sports Medicine
Nonsurgical Spine Care
Adaptive Sports Medicine
Occupational Medicine
Electrodiagnostic Studies

Insurance
All University of California, Davis Medical Center capitated insurances are accepted. Almost all private, non-capitated insurance is also accepted. Worker's compensation cases are evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Patient Education Resources
American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation / WebLink
American Medical Association / WebLink
American College of Sports Medicine / WebLink
Medscape / WebLink
National Library of Medicine / WebLink
United States Olympic Committee / WebLink
US Anti-Doping Agency / WebLink
US Paralympics / WebLink
World Anti-Doping List of Banned Substances - 2004 / WADA
US Anti-Doping Agency Wallet Card of Banned Substa / USADA
UCD Musculoskeletal Examination Course / WebLink

New Patient Information
When to See a Physiatrist / AAPMR

Common Illnesses
Treating and Preventing Arthritis / AAPMR
Carpal Tunnel FAQ / ASPS
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / NIH
News from the ASSH:
Causes of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Still Unknown / ASSH
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Common Condition, With an Easy Treatment / AANS
JAMA Patient Page:
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / JAMA/Archives
JAMA Patient Page:
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome — Detecting Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / JAMA/Archives
News from the AMA:
Common Genetic Risk Factor Identified for Lumbar Disk Disease / AMA
News From the AMA:
Combining Therapies May Be an Effective Option for Women With Severe Osteoporosis / AMA
News from the AMA:
Arthritis Treatment With Celecoxib has Fewer Adverse Effects Than NSAIDs / AMA
Arthritis of the Base of the Thumb / ASSH
Knee Problems / NIH
Osteoarthritis / NIH
Living With Arthritis / NIH
Treatment of Osteoarthritis / AMA
Arthritis Pain / NIH
Nerve Injuries / ASSH
Spinal Cord Injury Fact Sheet / AANS
JAMA Patient Page:
Herniated Lumbar Disks / JAMA/Archives
JAMA Patient Page:
Concussion in Sports / JAMA/Archives
JAMA Patient Page:
Neck Injuries / JAMA/Archives
The Aging Spine: Older Doesn't Have to Mean More Painful / AANS
Low Back Pain: Getting to the Root of the Problem / AANS
News from the AMA:
Prevalence of Obesity and Diabetes Continues To Increase in the United States / AMA
Lose Weight If You Are Overweight / NIH
Healthy People 2010: Nutrition and Overweight / GOV
Osteoporosis / ACOG
Sprains, Strains and Pain: Minimize the Impact of Activity Loss / AAPMR
Childhood Sports Injuries and Their Prevention / NIH
Fitness & Bone Health For Women: The Skeletal Risk of Overtraining / NIH
Runners of All Types Prone to Injuries / AAPMR
Hand and Wrist Pain in Bicyclists / AAPMR
Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow) / ASSH
Sports Injuries / AAP
Sprains in Children / AAP

Frequently Asked Questions
Test Your Back Health IQ / AAPMR
Atlas of the Body:
The Carpal Tunnel / AMA
Atlas of the Body: The Muscle — Side View / AMA
Atlas of the Body: The Muscle — Back View / AMA
Atlas of the Body: The Muscle — Front View / AMA
Overview of the Nervous System / NIH
Atlas of the Body:
The Nervous System / AMA
Atlas of the Body:
The Nervous System — Groups of Nerves / AMA
Atlas of the Body:
The Skeleton — Side View / AMA
News From the AMA:
MRIs Vs. X-Rays Lead to Similar Outcomes for Patients With Low Back Pain / AMA
Arthritis / AMA
Spinal Stenosis / NIH
About Low Back Pain / ACS
Brachial Plexus Injuries / NIH
Slipped Disk / AMA
Acupuncture: National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Conference Statement / NIH
Acupuncture / NIH
JAMA Patient Page:
Are You Obese? / JAMA/Archives
What About a Formal Weight-Loss Program? / AAP
JAMA Patient Page:
Ephedra and Ephedrine / JAMA/Archives
Types of Exercise / AAP
JAMA Patient Page:
Why You Should Exercise / JAMA/Archives
Steroids — Dangerous Side Effects / AAP
Safety and School Athletics: Can You Recognize a Concussion? / AAPMR
Questions and Answers About Hip Replacement / NIH

Staying Healthy
Exercise to Prevent and Treat Osteoporosis / AAPMR
Fitness at 50+: Five Barriers You Can Beat / AAPMR
Good Habits to Remember to Prevent Neck Pain / AAPMR
Great Expectations: Tips for Pregnant Women to Prevent Low Back Pain / AAPMR
Importance of Proper Shoes in Preventing Running Injuries / AAPMR
News from the AMA:
Consumption of Carbonated Drinks by Teenage Girls Associated With Bone Fractures / AMA
News from the AMA:
Two Clinical Decision-Making Tools Are Most Effective at Targeting Bone Mineral Density Testing in High-Risk Patients / AMA
News From the AMA:
Moderate Levels of Activity, Including Walking, Associated With Lower Risk of Hip Fracture in Postmenopausal Women / AMA
News from the AMA:
Lower Dose Estrogen Replacement Therapy Effective in Increasing Bone Density / AMA
Arthritis and Exercise / NIH
JAMA Patient Page:
Oh My Aching Back — What You Should Know About Preventing and Treating Low Back Pain / JAMA/Archives
Outdoor-Related Head Injury Prevention / AANS
Pre-Season Testing Can Lead to Better Management of Injured High School Athletes / AANS
Walking: A Step in the Right Direction / NIH
Exercise and Your Lifestyle / AAP
Nutrients and Bone Health / NIH
JAMA Patient Page:
Benefits of Physical Activity for the Heart / JAMA/Archives
Healthy People 2010: Physical Activity and Sports / GOV
Three Kinds of Exercise / AMA
Exercise and Bone Health / NIH
Promotion of Healthy Weight-control Practices in Young Athletes / AAP
Physical Fitness, Sports and the School-Age Child / AAP
Play Sports Safely — Use Eye Protection / AAO
Preventing Sports Injuries: Tips for Back-to-School Athletes / AAPMR
Athletes and Nutrition / AAP
Hot Topics in Sports Training: Advice for Recreational and Elite Runners From Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians / AAPMR
Nutrition and Sports / AAP
Patient Handout: Sports Eye Safety / AAO

Common Procedures
Household Chores to Build Functional Fitness / AAPMR
Low Back Pain: Pain Relief and Prevention / AAPMR
Neck Pain / AAPMR
JAMA Patient Page:
Bariatric Surgery / JAMA/Archives
Tai Chi May Combat Seniors' Fear of Falling / AAPMR
 
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Announcements
If you would like to have Dr. Davis lecture to your group or provide medical coverage for your sporting event, please contact 916-734-5292
The UC Davis Dept. of PM&R is pleased to announce the opening of one of the nation's first ACGME-accreditied Sports Medicine Fellowships. See link on the left margin for more information. Please contact Ms. Pat Settje for more information at 916-734-5292.
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