Physician
Physical Medicine/Rehab
Dr. Joel S. Saal, MD
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Joel Saal practices Physical Medicine/Rehab. He studied medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine. Joel Saal is also published. He has 18 publications published. The lastest publication: "Evaluation and treatment of low back pain.' He accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- General principles of diagnostic testing as related to Painful lumbar spine disorders: a critical appraisal of current diagnostic techniques.
- Intradiscal electrothermal treatment for chronic discogenic low Back pain: prospective outcome study with a minimum 2-year follow-up.
- Intradiscal electrothermal therapy for the treatment of chronic discogenic low Back pain.
- [Quantitatively evaluated magnetic resonance tomography as a therapeutic follow-up of the nonsteroidal antirheumatic ademetionin: a pilot study in patients with gonart...
- Inhibition of human phospholipases A2 by cis-unsaturated fatty acids and oligomers of prostaglandin B1.
- Intradiscal electrothermal treatment for chronic discogenic low Back pain: a prospective outcome study with minimum 1-year follow-up.
- Management of chronic discogenic low Back pain with a thermal intradiscal catheter. A preliminary report.
- Evaluation and treatment of low Back pain.
- Nonoperative management of herniated Cervical intervertebral disc with radiculopathy.
- The role of inflammation in lumbar Pain.
- Nonoperative treatment of herniated lumbar intervertebral Disc with radiculopathy. An outcome study.
- The natural history of lumbar intervertebral Disc extrusions treated nonoperatively.
- High levels of inflammatory phospholipase A2 activity in lumbar Disc herniations.
- The importance of posterior epidural fat pad in lumbar central canal stenosis.
- Human Disc phospholipase A2 is inflammatory.
- The value of somatosensory evoked potential testing for upper lumbar Radiculopathy. A correlation of electrophysiologic and anatomic data.
- Physical medicine and rehabilitation: lumbar stabilizing exercises for the nonoperative treatment of Disc lesions.
Schools
Tulane University School Of Medicine
Chldn39s Hospital
Stanford University Med Center
Procedures Preformed
- Acupuncture
- EMG (Electromyography)
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
- Joint Drainage
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Conditions Treated
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Arthritis
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Doctors Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Physical Medicine/Rehab
Accepted Insurances
Education
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Stanford University -
California Pacific Medical Center - California Campus -
Tulane University School of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1669430104 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | SAAL | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | JOEL | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 94063 | |
| NPPES Provider State | CA | |
| Specialty Description | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | |
| Total Claim Count | 72.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 30.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 41.67 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1669430104 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | SAAL |
| First Name Of The Provider | JOEL |
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