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David Coons, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Aurora, CO, Rocky Mountain Regional Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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Physical Medicine/Rehab Aurora, CO

Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

Chief, SCI/D Service

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Summary

  • Dr. David Coons is a physiatrist in Aurora, CO and is affiliated with Veterans Affairs Eastern Colorado Health Care System. He received his medical degree from Medical College of Wisconsin and has been in practice 8 years. He specializes in spinal cord injury medicine.

Education & Training

  • University of Colorado School of Medicine
    University of Colorado School of MedicineFellowship, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, 2017 - 2018
  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2010 - 2013
  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
    Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2010
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    Medical College of WisconsinClass of 2009

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • 5280 Top Doctors for Spinal Cord Injury Medicine 2022
  • 5280 Top Doctors - Spinal Cord Injury Medicine 2020
  • Golden Goniometer Award University of Colorado Denver, Dept of PM&R, 2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Inpatient Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Treatment for Functional Neurological Disorder in Two U.S. Veterans  
    Lonnquist EA, Coons C, Wortzel HS, Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 5/2014

Abstracts/Posters

  • The Use of Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Blocks for the Treatment of Meralgia Paresthetica
    Wong C, Coons, D, American Institute of Ultrasound Medicine Annual Meeting, New York, 3/2016

Authored Content

  • Upper Limb Amputation.6/6/2013

Press Mentions

  • New VA Spinal Injury Center Helps Veterans Heal
    New VA Spinal Injury Center Helps Veterans HealApril 9th, 2019
  • New VA Spinal Injury Center Helps Vets Heal, Return to Daily Life
    New VA Spinal Injury Center Helps Vets Heal, Return to Daily LifeApril 8th, 2019

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