SelfCare First
"SelfCare First is committed to spreading the good news that most low back and neck pain is rapidly reversible,including most disc problems, sciatica, and a large percentage of chronicspine pain. "
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Solving the Mystery
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March 15-18, 2011
Putting Together a Multi-Disciplinary Research Puzzle: How Specific Might Some Non-Specific Low Back Pain Be?
May 26-28, 2011
Towards a more precise diagnosis / Clinical guidelines – where they need to go?
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  Meet Dr. Donelson  
 

Dr. Ronald Donelson is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specialized in non-operative spine care for 20 years, first in private practice and then at the Institute for Spine Care at the State University of New York in Syracuse. He was granted the Diploma in Mechanical Diagnosis & Therapy in 1991 and attained a Master of Science
degree in 1998 at Dartmouth Medical School's Center for Evaluative Clinical Sciences. He is the Founder and President of SelfCare First, a consulting, publishing, and low back pain disease management company.

His numerous research publications have focused on the assessment, classification, and non-operative treatment of neck and low back pain. He has also written many chapters, review articles, and presented more than one hundred research papers, conference workshops, courses and symposia in more than 15 countries. He has written two books: the widely acclaimed “Rapidly Reversible Low Back Pain” and the recently published “Solving the Mystery: The Key to Rapid Recoveries for Most Back and Neck Pain”, written for individuals struggling with back or neck pain.

Dr. Donelson is an Advisory Editor with the journal Spine, a member of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine neck pain guideline panel, the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, the North American Spine Society, active with the International Forum for Primary Care Research in Low Back Pain, and is currently the Vice President of the American Back Society.
 
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