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About Ronald Tolchin

Positions

August 2011 - Present Medical Director, Baptist Center for Spine Care, Baptist Health South Florida ‐ Baptist Hospital
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October 2011 - Present Voluntary Clinical Associate Professor, Dept. of Neuroscience, Florida International University ‐ Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
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Present Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist, Baptist Health South Florida ‐ Miami Neuroscience Institute
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April 2010 - July 2011 Assistant Professor of Clinical Rehabilitation Medicine, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Miami ‐ Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
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March 2010 - July 2011 Attending Physician and Consult Laison, University of Miami Hospital
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February 2007 - July 2011 Associate Residency Training Director, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Miami ‐ Leonard M. Miller School Of Medicine
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February 2006 - July 2011 Attending Physician and Consult Laison, Jackson Memorial Hospital
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February 2006 - July 2011 Chief of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Miami VA Healthcare System
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February 2006 - August 2011 Voluntary Assistant Professor of Clinical Rehabilitation Medicine, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Miami ‐ Leonard M. Miller School Of Medicine
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August 2009 - April 2010 Deputy Chief of Staff, Miami VA Healthcare System
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February 2006 - April 2010 Voluntary Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Miami ‐ Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
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August 1994 - 2009 Assistant Professor and Chair, Division of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Department of Osteopathic Principles and Practices, Nova Southeastern University ‐ College of Osteopathic Medicine
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January 1998 - February 2006 Attending Physician and Partner, Associates in Rehabilitation
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August 1994 - January 1998 Chair, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Nova Southeastern University ‐ College of Osteopathic Medicine
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August 1997 Voluntary Clinical Associate Professor, Division of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Department of Osteopathic Principles and Practices, Nova Southeastern University ‐ College of Osteopathic Medicine
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June 1993 - June 1994 Attending Physician, SCI service, Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine
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August 1993 - 1994 Clinical Instructor, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
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Professional Service and Affiliations

2008 - Present American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Oral Board Writer
2007 - Present Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine Alumni Association, Member
2004 - Present Board Member, Florida Academy of Pain Medicine
1994 - Present Member, American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1994 - Present Member, Florida Osteopathic Medical Association
1994 - Present Member, Florida Osteopathic Medical Association
1991 - Present Member, Association of Academic Physiatrists
1990 - Present Member, American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1990 - Present Member, American Osteopathic Association
2010 - 2018 Deans Council Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Member
2009 - 2010 Committee Member, Florida Osteopathic Medical Association
2009 - 2010 President, Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine Alumni Association
2006 - 2007 President, Florida Academy of Pain Medicine
2004 - 2007 Oral Board Examiner, American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1994 - 2006 Member, Dade County Osteopathic Medicine Association
1993 - 2006 Membership Committee, American Paraplegia Society
2001 - 2005 President, Dade County Osteopathic Medicine Association
2001 - 2005 Board of Trustees, Florida Osteopathic Medical Association
1996 - 1999 Member, Florida Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Honors and Awards

  • Clinical Preceptor Teaching Award, FIU Herbert Wertheim School of Medicine 2016
  • Best Doctors of America 2007-Present
  • Educator of the Year Award, Dept. of Medicine, Hollywood Medical Center 2005
  • Educator of the Year Award, Dept. of Medicine, Hollywood Medical Center 2004
  • Best Teacher of the Year Award, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Dept. of PM&R 1994
  • Academic Chief Resident, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Dept. of PM&R 1993
  • American Osteopathic College of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Literary Award 1989
  • AMI Clinical Service Award - Nova S.E. University 1989
  • Bernard M. Baruch Literary Award Recipient, American Congress of Rehabilitation Med. 1988

Education

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July 1990 - June 1993 Residency Program - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey ‐ New Jersey Medical School Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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June 1989 - June 1990 Internship, Largo Medical Center
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June 1988 - May 1989 Fellowship Program - Osteopathic Principles and Practice/Biomechanics, Nova Southeastern University ‐ College of Osteopathic Medicine
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July 1984 - June 1988 Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, D.O., Nova Southeastern University ‐ College of Osteopathic Medicine
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June 1979 - May 1983 General Degree, B.S., Villanova University
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Contact Information

Baptist Center for Spine Care
8950 North Kendall Drive, Suite 410W
Miami, FL 33176
(786) 596-2225                                 

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