Dr. David G Carfagno DO
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
10133 N 92nd St Suite 102 Scottsdale AZ, 85258About
Comprehensive Medical Care for the Athlete. From the elite physiology of a Professional Athlete to the Weekend Warrior, Dr Carfagno, the Athlete's Internist, manages the spectrum of your health. Created in a unique setting of Internal Medicine and Sports Medicine, along with a Metabolic Physiological Lab, SSMI redefines Sports Medicine. At Scottsdale Sports Medicine, it doesn’t matter if you’re a professional or a dedicated amateur--we believe every athlete deserves top of the line care. Dr David Carfagno and his team are ready to help you take your health and fitness to the next level with a state of the art facility, cutting edge treatments and trusted techniques. We offer comprehensive care for the complete athlete, sports injury treatments including impact testing, musculoskeletal and cardiopulmonary testing, and orthopedic care, and metabolic programs to help you achieve and surpass your fitness goals.
Education and Training
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine,Biddeford, Me, United States DO
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine 1994
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Sports Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Intrarater and interrater reliability of a manual technique to assess anterior humeral head translation of the glenohumeral joint.
- Re: Sacral stress fractures: magnetic resonance imaging not always definitive for early stage injuries: a report of 2 cases.
- Metabolic testing in the office.
- Overtraining syndrome in the athlete: current clinical practice.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Professor Midwestern Osteopathic University 1998 - 2017
- Adjunct Clinical Professor AT Still University 2008 - 2017
- Adjunct Clinical Professor University of Arizona 2016 - 2017
- Adjunct Clinical Professor Arizona State University 2005 - 2017
Awards
- Top Doctor Sports Medicine 2010 Phoenix Magazine
- Top Doctor Sports Medicine 2011 Phoenix Magazine
- Top Doctor Sports Medicine 2012 Phoenix Magazine
- Top Doctor Sports Medicine 2013 Phoenix Magazine
- Top Doctor Sports Medicine 2014 Phoenix Magazine
- Top Doctor Sports Medicine 2015 Phoenix Magazine
- Top Doctor Sports Medicine 2016 Phoenix Magazine
- Top Doctor Sports Medicine 2017 Phoenix Magazine
- Top Doctor Internal Medicine 2017 Phoenix Magazine
Treatments
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Tennis Elbow
Professional Memberships
- American Medical Society of Sports Medicine, American College of Sports Medicine
Areas of research
Fatigued Athlete, Metabolism and Exercise, Oxygen and Lateral Epicondylitis, Arthritis and ExerciseDr. David G Carfagno DO's Practice location
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