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John Peloza, M.D. Named One of the BEST DOCTORS IN AMERICA®

Dr. PelozaJohn Peloza, M.D. is one of the Best Doctors in America® for 2011-2012.

This is the sixth time that Dr. Peloza has earned this prestigious honor as he has been selected in the last six consecutive reviews (2001-2012), making this his 12th year as a Best Doctor in America.

Compiled by Boston-based Best Doctors, Inc., the Best Doctors in America® database is the result of an exhaustive survey of more than 45,000 physicians in the United States. Only those doctors recognized to be in the top 3-5% of their specialty earn the honor of being named one of the Best Doctors in America®.

Over the last 15 years, Best Doctors has earned worldwide acclaim for its remarkable
database of physicians. The Best Doctors database is the world's premier effort to create a validated, peer-reviewed database of excellence in medicine. The Best Doctors methodology is rigorously impartial and strictly independent. Doctors cannot pay to be included in the database and are not paid to complete the survey. The only way to be recognized as one of the Best Doctors in America® is for a doctor to earn high marks for clinical ability from his or her peers.

"It's gratifying to know that so many of my peers recognized me as an expert in the field of spine surgery," says Dr. Peloza. "I'm proud to be on the forefront of spine medicine as a clinician and a researcher as we continue to develop new, innovative technologies to help patients with back pain get better quickly."

About Best Doctors, Inc.

Best Doctors logoBest Doctors, Inc. is the world leader in connecting people with the best medical care. Best Doctors services help dramatically improve quality of care by bringing the clinical knowledge of the world's top specialists to the problems of people with serious medical conditions. By making sure individuals get the right diagnosis and treatment the first time, Best Doctors reduces complications and avoids ineffective treatments—and as a result eliminates unnecessary spending. Founded in 1989 by doctors affiliated with Harvard Medical School to provide doctor-to-doctor consultations for complicated cases, Best Doctors has grown into an international company providing services to 10 million people in 30 countries. For more information please visit the Best Doctors website.

John Peloza, M.D., is medical director of the Center for Spine Care. Dr. Peloza has pioneered some of the most modern techniques currently on the market.

 


Nathan Walters, M.D. guest lectures at “Cooper Clinic Grand Rounds”

Dr. Nathan WaltersCSC's Nathan Walters, M.D. was recently invited to be the guest speaker at the prestigious "Cooper Clinic Grand Rounds." The Cooper Clinic jointly sponsored the event with The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, the accredited sponsor. The Cooper Clinic hosted and handled the logistical details for this CME (Continuing Medical Education) activity which serves as an educational event for the Cooper Clinic medical staff.

With an audience of esteemed medical professionals, including Kenneth Cooper, M.D., M.P.H., Founder & Chairman of the Cooper Aerobics Center and his son, Tyler Cooper, M.D., M.P.H. & CEO of Cooper Aerobics Enterprises, Dr. Walters, who is double board certified in physical medicine & rehabilitation and pain management, led an informative presentation on conservative, modern techniques to treat back and neck pain.

Dr. Walters discussed with colleagues the frequency of back pain and the ages of patients in which he sees at the Center for Spine Care. "I see someone in their 20′s in almost every one of my clinics," he says. "And there is a peak incidence of back pain around age 40."

"I am honored to be the guest speaker at the Cooper Clinic," Dr. Walters said. "The Cooper Clinic is an international leader in health and wellness research, education, and medical services – all designed to help people achieve optimum health and fitness at every stage of life. This philosophy aligns perfectly with ours at the Center for Spine Care."

 

Nathan Walters, M.D., is director of pain management at Center for Spine Care, and specializes in conservative treatments.

 


The Center for Spine Care joins Jason Witten in fight against domestic violence

Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten and his official charity, Jason Witten’s SCORE Foundation,
are teaming up with the Center for Spine Care, one of the nation’s premier institutions for treating back
and neck pain, to help fight domestic violence. Read more...

 

JDRF "Swing for the Cure" celebrity golf tournament

At the recent Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) “Swing for the Cure”
celebrity golf tournament hosted by Dallas Cowboys legend Cliff Harris, several
hundred thousand dollars was raised. Read more...