Jennifer Luz, MD
Assistant Professor, Family Medicine
Biography
Dr. Jennifer Luz is a board certified Sports Medicine Physiatrist specializing in a holistic and biomechanical approach utilizing both ultrasound guided interventional and non-operative methods to treat and prevent injury, improve performance and enhance overall health for child, adolescent and adult athletes of all skill levels. Dr. Luz specializes in ultrasound-guided diagnostics, utilizing in-office imaging to diagnose a variety of joint, muscle, ligament, and tendon injuries and also specializes in ultrasound-guided procedures to treat these conditions.
In addition to her passion of serving the sports medicine community, she has become an active advocate and dedicated provider for the Tactical Athlete population, including Law Enforcement, Fire Service, and EMS.
Publications
- Published on 10/11/2019
Stracciolini A, Luz J, Walker G, Edwards N, Faigenbaum AD, Myer GD. Are primary care physicians ill equipped to evaluate and treat childhood physical inactivity? Phys Sportsmed. 2020 May; 48(2):199-207. PMID: 31560577.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 8/1/2019
Bockbrader MA, Thompson RD, Way DP, Colachis SC, Siddiqui IJ, Luz J, Borg-Stein J, O'Connor K, Kohler MJ, Bahner DP. Toward a Consensus for Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography Education in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: A National Poll of Residency Directors. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2019 Aug; 98(8):715-724. PMID: 31318753.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 3/1/2017
Jain NB, Luz J, Higgins LD, Dong Y, Warner JJ, Matzkin E, Katz JN. The Diagnostic Accuracy of Special Tests for Rotator Cuff Tear: The ROW Cohort Study. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2017 Mar; 96(3):176-183. PMID: 27386812.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 9/12/2016
Rempell JS, Saldana F, DiSalvo D, Kumar N, Stone MB, Chan W, Luz J, Noble VE, Liteplo A, Kimberly H, Kohler MJ. Pilot Point-of-Care Ultrasound Curriculum at Harvard Medical School: Early Experience. West J Emerg Med. 2016 Nov; 17(6):734-740. PMID: 27833681.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 12/12/2015
Siddiqui IJ, Luz J, Borg-Stein J, O'Connor K, Bockbrader M, Rainey H, Way D, Colachis S, Bahner DP, Kohler MJ. The Current State of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Education in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Programs. PM R. 2016 Jul; 8(7):660-6. PMID: 26690020.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 12/1/2015
Luz J, Siddiqui I, Jain NB, Kohler MJ, Donovan J, Gerrard P, Borg-Stein J. Resident-Perceived Benefit of a Diagnostic and Interventional Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Curriculum: A Multifaceted Approach Using Independent Study, Peer Teaching, and Interdisciplinary Collaboration. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2015 Dec; 94(12):1095-103. PMID: 26098924.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 9/23/2014
Luz J, Johnson AH, Kohler MJ. Point-of-care ultrasonography in the diagnosis and management of superficial peroneal nerve entrapment: case series. Foot Ankle Int. 2014 Dec; 35(12):1362-6. PMID: 25249318.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 1/1/2014
Borg-Stein J, Luz J, Serels A. Principles and Practice of Pain Medicine, eds. Bajwa Z, Wootton J, Warfield C. Assessment and Treatment of Pain in Sports Injuries. McGraw-Hill. New York. 2014.
- Published on 3/1/2011
Suri P, Hunter DJ, Jouve C, Hartigan C, Limke J, Pena E, Li L, Luz J, Rainville J. Nonsurgical treatment of lumbar disk herniation: are outcomes different in older adults? J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011 Mar; 59(3):423-9. PMID: 21391933.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 7/1/2009
Cheng AG, Johnston PR, Luz J, Uluer A, Fligor B, Licameli GR, Kenna MA, Jones DT. Sensorineural hearing loss in patients with cystic fibrosis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009 Jul; 141(1):86-90. PMID: 19559964.
Read at: PubMed
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