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Abby Cheng

Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Associate Professor of Surgery, Associate Professor of Medicine

    Willing to Mentor

    Available to Mentor:

    Health Professions (Medical, OT, PT, Dental, Audiology, etc.) Students, Post-Baccalaureate Students, Postdocs, Residents and Fellows, Undergraduate Students

    • 774
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    20102026

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    Research interests

    Biopsychosocial approach to treating musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction; using mobile health to address psychological distress in orthopedic patients; potential for lifestyle medicine to treat musculoskeletal conditions; young adult hip disorders; sociodemographic disparities in musculoskeletal care; acupuncture. 

    Clinical interests

    Young adult hip problems; sports-related injuries; overuse injuries; acute injuries; joint, tendon, ligament, and muscle injuries; osteoarthritis; hip, knee, foot/ankle, shoulder, and elbow pain; herniated discs; radiculopathy (sciatica); back pain; pregnancy-related musculoskeletal pain; injuries in Ultimate frisbee, tennis, basketball, and soccer players; injuries in musicians. Ultrasound-guided injections, fluoroscopically-guided injections, musculoskeletal and neuromuscular ultrasound, and electrodiagnostic studies (EMG/NCS).

    Available to Mentor:

    • Undergraduate Students
    • Post-Baccalaureate Students
    • Health Professions (Medical, OT, PT, Dental, Audiology, etc.) Students
    • Postdocs
    • Residents and Fellows

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