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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 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, using physical therapy, chiropractic/ osteopathic treatments or medications to improve one's function. He may recommend a surgical consultation for some patients. He is Board-certified in PM&R and Sports Medicine.

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
UCD Musculoskeletal Examination Course /  WebLink
World Anti-Doping Banned Substances 2008 /  WADA
USADA Banned List Wallet Card 2008 /  USADA/ WADA

New Patient Information
When to See a Physiatrist / AAPMR
3-Minute Musculoskeletal and Peripheral Nerve Exam - Demos /  WebLink
UC Davis Sports Medicine Fellowship /  WebLink

Common Illnesses
Treating and Preventing Arthritis / AAPMR
Carpal Tunnel FAQ / ASPS
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / NIH
News From the AANS:
Is It Carpal Tunnel?
 / AANS
JAMA Patient Page:
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
 / JAMA/Archives
JAMA Patient Page:
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome — Detecting Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
 / JAMA/Archives
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
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
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
Physical Activity and Your Child / CDC
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
Arthritis and Exercise / NIH
JAMA Patient Page:
Oh My Aching Back — What You Should Know About Preventing and Treating Low Back Pain
 / JAMA/Archives
News From the AANS:
Taking Simple Precautions While Working and Playing Outdoors Can Help Prevent Neurological Injuries
 / AANS
News From the AANS:
Using Your Head Can Help Prevent Potentially Life-Altering Summer-Related Sports Injuries
 / 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
Dr. Davis will once again be serving as a Team Physician for the US Paralympic team - this time for the 2010 Vancouver Games in BC, Canada.
The UC Davis Dept. of PM&R is pleased to announce that it has selected Dr. Melita Moore as its second fellow for the PM&R Sports Medicine Fellowship for 2009-2010. See the link on the left margin for more information on the Fellowship.
Our new textbook, 3-Minute Musculoskeletal & Peripheral Nerve Examination is available at all major book suppliers. This pocket-size book is for all areas of medical specialty dealing with musculoskeletal injuries. It is for novice and medical professionals, alike.
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