Dr. Juan Carlos Cornejo DO
Emergency Physician | Sports Medicine
Red Lion and Knights Roads Philadelphia PA, 19114About
Juan Carlos Cornejo, DO, maintains a position at Momentum Medicine Plus located in Voorhees, New Jersey. As a sports medicine specialist, Dr. Cornejo offers nearly 10 years of experience in the field with additional expertise and training in medical acupuncture, platelet rich plasma, and prolotherapy. Platelet rich plasma is a powerful new biologic tool in sports medicine that uses a fraction of autologous whole blood containing and increased number of platelets and a wide variety of cytokines; such as platelet derived growth factor, vascular endothelial growth factor, and Insulin-like growth factor-1 for a variety of sports related injuries and disorders. Board certified in the field of sports medicine, Dr. Cornejo also offers his skill as a Clinical Instructor at Drexel University. In 2005, Dr. Cornejo was honored with the Humanitarian Award from his alma mater, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Education and Training
Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine- Sports Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The effect of upright tilt on nifedipine-induced natriuresis.
- Mechanisms of hypertension in renal radiation.
- Blood pressure and renal prostaglandin E2-like content in unilateral kidney radiation. A two-kidney model.
- Unilateral renal radiation blood pressure and PGE2-like renal substance. A one-kidney model.
- Renal response to amino acid infusion in essential hypertension.
- Long-term enalapril and hydrochlorothiazide in radiation nephritis.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Instructor, Drexel University -
Awards
- Humanitarian Award, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2005
Internships
- Frankford Hospital
Fellowships
- PinnacleHealth System (Sports Medicine)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Association of Orthopaedic Medicine, American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine
What do you attribute your success to?
- Extensive training and certifications, and many modalities in treating the whole person.
Hobbies / Sports
- Soccer
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Medical Association, Sports Medicine Journal
Dr. Juan Carlos Cornejo DO's Practice location
Voorhees Township, New Jersey 08043Get Direction
Philadelphia, PA 19102Get Direction
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