Jennifer Luz, MD

Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of 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 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.

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  • Published 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.

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  • Published 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.

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  • Published 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.

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  • Published 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.

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