Ricardo Nieves, M.D.

Publications

  • Nieves RA: Facet Mediated Pain, Knowledge Now content development, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, November, 2011
  • Nieves RA: Sacroiliac Joint Pain, Knowledge Now Content Development, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, December, 2011
  • Nieves RA: The Sports Team Physician Role and Function. Arco de Movimiento. Asociacion Puertorriquena de Medicina Fisica y Rehabilitacion, Inc. Vol. 5#3, September 2006
  • Windsor RE, Furman M, Sugar R, Nieves R, Roman S: Chapter 13 The Martial Arts: Biomechanical Principles, Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation. In Lennard T. (ed). Spine in Sports., Hanley & Belfus, Inc, Philadelphia, 2005, pp 195-220
  • Nieves RA, Sanz R: Interventions for The Management of Cervical and Lumbar Pain. Arco de Movimiento”Seccion de Fisiatria” Puerto Rico Medical Association, March 2004
  • Windsor RE, Nieves RA, Sullivan K: Cervical Discogenic Pain Syndrome, Sports Medicine, eMedicine World Medical Library, www.emedicine.com, Oct 2000
  • Windsor RE, White D, Nieves RA: Cervical Disc Injuries, Sports Medicine, eMedicine World Medical Library, www.emedicine.com, Oct 2000
  • Windsor RE, Nieves RA: Drew’s story of successful management of severe chronic low back pain with Morphine pump. Case study for Medtronic. 2000
  • Fortin JD, Seghal N, Nieves RA: Lumbar and Thoracic Discography with CT and MRI correlations. In Lennard T.(ed). Pain Procedures in Clinical Practice, 2nd edition, Hanley and Belfus, Inc, Philadelphia, 2000, pp 241-264
  • Nieves RA: A New Procedure for Low Back Pain, Are you a candidate for IDET?. STAR news, Volume 1, number 3, Fall 1999 PP 2-3
  • Low Back Pain Guideline for Primary Care Physicians. Comprehensive guidelines prepare in conjunction with other Physicans from Northeastern Rehabilitation Associates, P.C. to assist the Primary Care Physicians as they assess their patients with Acute Low Back Pain. 1998
  • Izzo KL, Aravabhumi S, Nieves RA: An Algorithmic Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of Acute and Subacute Painful Neuropathic Disorders Involving the Lower Extremities. The Lower Extremity, Volume 3, Number 1, 1996
  • Izzo KL, Aravabhumi S, Nieves RA: An Algorithmic Approach to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Benign Lower Extremity Pain. Part I. The Lower Extremity, Volume 3, Number 2, 1996
  • Izzo KL, Aravabhumi S, Nieves RA: An Algorithmic Approach to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Benign Lower Extremity Pain. Part II. The Lower Extremity, Volume 3, Number 3, 1996

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Presentations

  • Sacroiliac Joint Mediated Pain Poudre Valley Hospital / Medical Center of The Rockies Grand Rounds Presentation August 16/2011
  • Facet Joint Mediated Pain Poudre Valley Hospital / Medical Center of The Rockies Grand Rounds Presentation May 3/2011
  • Spine, Pain and Work Injuries “A Functional Approach” Wyoming Workers Compensation August 20, 2010
  • Clinical Use of Electro-diagnostic Studies Poudre Valley Hospital / Medical Center of The Rockies Grand Rounds Presentation August 10/2010
  • Evidence Based Management of Lower Back Pain Poudre Valley Hospital / Medical Center of The Rockies Grand Rounds Presentation May 4/2010
  • Non Surgical Diagnostic and Management of Lower Back Pain McKee Medical Center (Banner) Grand Rounds Presentation March 2010
  • Functional Training Northern Colorado High School Athletic Directors April, 2009
  • Geriatric Spine Care of Tomorrow “Today” Poudre Valley Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program February, 2009
  • Acute Disc Impingement Poudre Valley Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program November, 2008
  • Concussion and Post-Concussion Syndrome Poudre Valley Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program November, 2008
  • Spine, Pain and Work Injuries “A Functional Approach” Pinnacol Colorado Workers’ Compensation 12/2008
  • Spine, Pain and Sports Medicine “A Functional Approach” Poudre Valley Hospital / Medical Center of The Rockies Grand Rounds Presentation October, 2008
  • Physiatrist Functional Approach for Pain Management Poudre Valley Hospital / Medical Center of The Rockies Grand Rounds Presentation September, 2008
  • Mixed Martial Arts Injuries and Treatment 2007 American Association of Professional Ringside Physicians Medical Conference San Juan, Puerto Rico. November, 2007
  • Examination of The Spine: The McKenzie Approach ( Workshop) 20TH Annual Conference on Exercise Science & Sports Medicine “Traveling with the Team: Team Physician Course”. Regional Caribbean Sports Medicine Course. San Juan, Puerto Rico. March 31-April 1, 2006
  • Mechanical Evaluation of The Spine, Importance of Identifying a Direction of Preference and Clinical applications. Presented at the 66th Annual Assembly of The American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Philadelphia, PA Oct. 29, 2005
  • Diagnostic and Therapeutic Pain Management Interventions. Grand Rounds, Continual Medical Education, Carlsbad Medical Center, Carlsbad, NM January 17, 2005
  • Sideline Management of Acute Sports Injuries Utilizing The McKenzie Method. McKenzie Conference of The Americas. Cleveland, Ohio August 22, 2004
  • Spine Intervention Procedures and McKenzie Spine Therapy. University of Puerto Rico Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Program, San Juan Puerto Rico. Dec. 21, 2002
  • Spine Intervention Procedures. North American McKenzie Spine Conference, Tucson Arizona. August 9-11, 2002
  • Pain Management and other Therapeutic Pain Management Interventions. Continuing Medical Education in Artesia, Hobbs and Carlsbad, NM May 28, May 30 AND June 11, 2002
  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Introduction. Grand Rounds, Continuing Medical Education. Carlsbad Medical Center, Carlsbad NM. June 18, 2001
  • AMA Guides for Permanent Impairment. Presentation to CNA Insurance. Reading PA 1998
  • “Prevention of Injuries in Weekend Warrior Athletes”. Grand rounds Continuing Medical Education Allied Services. Scranton, PA. Jan 23 1998
  • Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy. Susquehanna Valley of Pennsylvania Occupational Health Nurses. Scranton, PA. April 22, 1997
  • Physiatrist Management of Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction. Northeastern Dental Association Annual Meeting. Scranton, PA. January 21, 1997
  • Physiatrist Therapeutic Injections. Northeastern Pennsylvania Claims Association Meeting. Scranton, PA. November 15, 1996
  • Back School, Back and Spine Injury Prevention. Lecture for Patients. Philadelphia, PA. 1996
  • Physiology of Sports Medicine. In –service at Moss Rehabilitation Hospital. Philadelphia, PA May 1995
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome. Grand Rounds presentation at Temple University Hospital Philadelphia, PA. November 2, 1994
  • Heterotopic Ossification. Grand Rounds presentation at Moss Rehabilitation Hospital.
    Philadelphia, PA. February 23, 1994
  • Insufficiency Fracture of The Sacrum. In-service at Mayo Clinic Rheumatology Department. Rochester, MN. February 1992
  • Clinical Complications of Acute Pancreatitis. Grand Rounds presentation, Internal Medicine Department at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. August, 1991
  • Aseptic Meningitis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. In-service at Mayo Clinic Internal Medicine Department. Rochester, MN. 1991