SheldonCYaoDOFellow, American Academy of Osteopathy

Family Medicine • Old Westbury, NY

Professor, Chair Department of OMM NYIT-COM

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Office
Northern Boulevard
PO Box 8000
Old Westbury, NY 11568
Phone+1 516-686-1300

Fax+1 516-686-7890
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Education & Training

NYIT College Of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

NY State License 2003 - 2024
AOA Board of Family Physicians Family Practice and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
AOA Board of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM

Clinical Trials

Effect of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) on Pulmonary Function and Speech in Parkinson's Disease Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) and Phototherapy for Patients With Chronic Lower Back Pain Start of enrollment: 2011 Jun 01
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Effect of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine on Parkinson Disease Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 15
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Palpatory and Ultrasound Assessment of Cervical Dysfunctions and the Effect of Cervical High Velocity Low Amplitude (HVLA) Technique Start of enrollment: 2013 Nov 01
Completed
Comparing the Effect of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) Versus Counseling in the Treatment of Concussion Start of enrollment: 2015 Nov 15
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Potential therapeutic effects of adjunct osteopathic manipulative treatments in SARS-CoV-2 patients.
Jacob B, Sawhney M, Sridhar A, Jacob B, Muller J, Abu-Sbaih R, Yao SC> ;Journal of osteopathic medicine. 2023-04-21
Preliminary Effects of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine on Reactive Oxygen Species in Parkinson's Disease: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study.
James Docherty, Joerg R Leheste, Jayme Mancini, Sheldon Yao> ;Cureus. 2022 Nov 1
Concussion-related visual memory and reaction time impairment in college athletes improved after osteopathic manipulative medicine: a randomized clinical trial.
Jayme D Mancini, Nicole Angelo, Reem Abu-Sbaih, Patricia Kooyman, Sheldon Yao> ;Journal of Osteopathic Medicine. 2023 Jan 1
2 citations
Effects of Clinical Exposure to Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine on Confidence Levels of Medical Students
Lisa N. Shapiro, Danielle Defoe, Min-Kyung Jung, To Shan Li, Sheldon C. Yao> ;The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2017 Aug 1
6 citations
Effect of Ultrasonography on Student Learning of Shoulder Anatomy and Landmarks.
Kristen D. de Vries, Rebecca Brown, Joseph P. Mazzie, Min-Kyung Jung, Sheldon C. Yao, Michael J. Terzella> ;The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2018 Jan 1
5 citations
Concussion Evaluation and Management: An Osteopathic Perspective.
Hallie Zwibel, Adena Leder, Sheldon C. Yao, Christina Finn> ;The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2018 Oct 1
15 citations
An Osteopathic Physician's Approach to the Esports Athlete.
Hallie Zwibel, Joanne DiFrancisco-Donoghue, Amanda DeFeo, Sheldon C. Yao> ;The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2019 Nov 1
Lumbar Diagnosis and Pressure Difference Variance.
Navya Voleti, Michael A. Gaspari, Elizabeth George, Nicole Angelo, Sheldon C. Yao> ;The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2020 Jun 1
2 citations
Support for osteopathic manipulative treatment inclusion in chronic pain management guidelines: a narrative review.
Megan Franzetti, Emily Dries, Brady Stevens, Lisa Berkowitz, Sheldon C. Yao> ;Journal of Osteopathic Medicine. 2021 Mar 1
The Effect of Pedal Pump Lymphatic Technique Versus Passive Recovery Following Maximal Exercise: A Randomized Cross-Over Trial.
Joanne DiFrancisco-Donoghue, Thomas Chan, Alexandra S Jensen, James E B Docherty, Rebecca Grohman, Sheldon C Yao> ;Sports Medicine - Open. 2022 Jan 15
2 citations
Efficacy of osteopathic manipulative treatment in patients with Parkinson's disease: a narrative review.
Raymond Li, Ann Jose, Jessica Poon, Cindy Zou, Maria Istafanos, Sheldon C. Yao> ;Journal of Osteopathic Medicine. 2021 Sep 22
2 citations
Medical Student Perspectives on Their Role as Emerging Physicians During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Ravi Chinsky, Alexander Morris, Angela Suh, Avery Hum, Danielle Wolin, Brian Harper, William Blazey, Sheldon C. Yao, Bhuma Krishnamachari> ;Medical Science Educator. 2021 Sep 8
4 citations
Gut Microbiome Changes with Osteopathic Treatment of Constipation in Parkinson's Disease: A Pilot Study.
Jayme D Mancini, Sheldon C. Yao, Luis R. Martinez, Haque Shakil, To Shan Li> ;Neurology. 2021 Jan 30
4 citations
Effects of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on Sleep Quality in Student Athletes After Concussion: A Pilot Study
Samantha Mazzeo, Craig Silverberg, Tiffany Oommen, Diane Moya, Nicole Angelo, Hallie Zwibel, Jayme Mancini, Adena Leder, Sheldon C. Yao> ;The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2020 Sep 1
6 citations
Effectiveness of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine vs Concussion Education in Treating Student Athletes With Acute Concussion Symptoms.
Sheldon C. Yao, Hallie Zwibel, Nicole Angelo, Adena Leder, Jayme Mancini> ;The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2020 Aug 7
4 citations
Cranial Strain Patterns Associated With Concussions.
Lauren Schwartzberg, Lilit Aslanyan, Nicole Angelo, Jayme Mancini, Patricia S. Kooyman, Reem Abu-Sbaih, Hallie Zwibel, Sheldon C. Yao> ;The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2020 Aug 6
2 citations
A Short Review of the Treatment of Headaches Using Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
John Whalen, Sheldon C. Yao, Adena Leder> ;Current Pain and Headache Reports. 2018 Oct 5
6 citations
Osteopathic manipulation as a complementary approach to Parkinson’s disease: A controlled pilot study
Joanne DiFrancisco-Donoghue, Theresa Apoznanski, Kristen D. de Vries, Min-Kyung Jung, Jayme Mancini, Sheldon C. Yao> ;Neurorehabilitation. 2017 Jan 1
8 citations
Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Management of Postpartum Pain.
Victoria Hastings, Adrienne Marie McCallister, Sarah A. Curtis, Roseanna J. Valant, Sheldon C. Yao> ;The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2016 Aug 1
15 citations
Resolution of Concussion Symptoms After Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment: A Case Report.
David T. Guernsey, Adena Leder, Sheldon C. Yao> ;The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2016 Mar 1
1 citations
Effect of Table Trainer-to-Student Ratios on Outcome in Student Assessments of Cervical Muscle Energy Techniques.
Karen T. Snider, Dennis J. Dowling, Michael A. Seffinger, Millicent King Channell, Sheldon C. Yao, Sharon M. Gustowski, Jane C. Johnson, Martin J. Pryor> ;The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2015 Sep 1
5 citations
Resolution of dacryostenosis after osteopathic manipulative treatment.
Theresa E. Apoznanski, Reem Abu-Sbaih, Michael J. Terzella, Sheldon C. Yao> ;The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2015 Feb 1
4 citations
Perception-Based Effects of Clinical Exposure to Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on First- and Second-Year Osteopathic Medical Students
Kathleen M. Vazzana, Sheldon C. Yao, Min-Kyung Jung, Michael J. Terzella> ;The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2014 Jul 1
18 citations
Osteopathic manipulative treatment as a useful adjunctive tool for pneumonia.
Sheldon C. Yao, John Hassani, Martin Gagne, Gebe George, Wolfgang Gilliar> ;Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2014 May 6
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