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Dynamic Rehabilitation
 
We know people suffering from back, neck or knee pain want fast, high quality, cost-effective relief of their pain. The most important ingredient in achieving these goals is finding the right medical staff whose experience, dedication and training give a patient the very best opportunity for success. At Dynamic Rehabilitation, our team of board-certified doctors and McKenzie-trained therapists have successfully treated thousands of individuals with a variety of back, neck or knee pain disorders. After completing over 650,000 patient visits, back, neck or knee pain sufferers cannot find a more experienced, caring, and trusted staff.


Our Physicians
 
John J. Karazim II, M.D. – Medical Director
John Karazim is a graduate of the Wayne State University School of Medicine and is board-certified in Internal and Emergency Medicine. He is board-eligible in Occupational Medicine. He has been the Director of Emergency Medicine at Crittenton Hospital and the Medical Director of Meadowbrook Health Enhancement Institute at Oakland University. He has been a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at Wayne State University and presently is a Clinical Associate Professor at Oakland University College of Human Sciences in the Department of Exercise Physiology and Physical Therapy. He has been the full-time Medical Director of Dynamic Rehabilitation since 1992 where he continues to focus on the treatment of neck and back pain as well as arthritic knee pain primarily through the use of state-of-the-art MedX rehabilitation equipment and hands-on McKenzie treatment methods.
   
Joseph Mascot, M.D.
Joseph Mascot completed his undergraduate work at the University of Michigan and has been a board-certified internist since 1988. He has extensive post-graduate education in the treatment of spinal disorders. His prior practice experience includes internal medicine, emergency medicine and occupational medicine. Dr. Mascot joined Dynamic Rehabilitation in 1996 and continues to focus on the treatment of neck and back pain as well as arthritic knee pain primarily through the use of state-of-the-art MedX rehabilitation equipment and hands-on McKenzie treatment methods.
   
Katherine Karo, D.O.
Katherine Karo received her B.A. from Boston College, M.S. from Wayne State University, D.O. degree from Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery and did her PM&R Residency at Detroit Medical Center/WSU. She has over three years experience with a private PM&R group and has presented on "Acute Low Back Problems in Adults". Dr. Karo joined the Dynamic Rehabilitation medical staff in 2004 and continues to focus on the treatment of neck and back pain as well as arthritic knee pain primarily through the use of state-of-the-art MedX rehabilitation equipment and hands-on McKenzie treatment methods.
   
Terri L. M. Johnson, M.D.
Terri Johnson has a Bachelor's of Science in Nutrition from the University of Michigan. She graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School and is board-certified in Family Practice. Her prior practice experience includes family practice and sports medicine. She has extensive post-graduate education in the treatment of spinal disorders and continues to focus on the treatment of neck and back pain as well as arthritic knee pain primarily through the use of state-of-the-art MedX rehabilitation equipment and hands-on McKenzie treatment methods.
   
Stanford C. Rapp, D.O.
Stanford Rapp received his Doctor of Osteopathy from the University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Services, Des Moines, Iowa and is board-certified in Neurology. His residency was completed at St. John Oakland Hospital. He has two years of private practice experience in general neurology and three years in a multi-disciplinary group that included neurosurgeons and pain management physicians. Dr. Rapp joined the Dynamic Rehabilitation medical staff in 2006 and continues to focus on the treatment of neck and back pain as well as arthritic knee pain primarily through the use of state-of-the-art MedX rehabilitation equipment and hands-on McKenzie treatment methods.
   
Ann Zaccagnini, D.O.
Ann Zaccagnini is a graduate of Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and is board-certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation as well as Osteopathic Medicine & Surgery. Her residency was completed at Wayne State University and the Detroit Medical Center Department of PM & R. She has been Chief of PM & R Medical Services at Harper University Hospital and continues as an Assistant Professor at Wayne State University School of Medicine & Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan. Dr. Zaccagnini joined the Dynamic Rehabilitation medical staff in 2003 and continues to focus on the treatment of neck and back pain as well as arthritic knee pain primarily through the use of state-of-the-art MedX rehabilitation equipment and hands-on McKenzie treatment methods.
   
 

Articles from Ted Dreisinger, PhD, FACSM

Exercise Therapy to Strengthen the Spine
You may not be able to avoid back pain, however spinal strengthening could help prevent occurrences.

Strengthen Your Spine for a Healthier Back
Spinal strength is the key to physical freedom to function the way we want every day.

Strengthening Benefits More than Just the Spine's Muscles
Other spinal components work with the muscles to execute static and active movement.

 
Maria Cecilia San Juan, P.T. – Director of Physical Therapy
Maria San Juan is a graduate of Wayne State University's Physical Therapy program. She was a staff physical therapist at Crittenton Hospital with a focus on general orthopedic and acute care cases. She was a former assistant teacher for Oakland University's Physical Therapy program. Maria joined the Dynamic Rehabilitation medical staff in 1998 and is a certified McKenzie therapist supervising over a dozen staff physical therapists. She continues to focus on the treatment of neck and back pain as well as arthritic knee pain primarily through the use of state-of-the-art MedX rehabilitation equipment and hands-on McKenzie treatment methods.
   
 
 
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