CURRICULUM VITAE James P. Devney, D.O. Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine, PC 9850 Nicholas Street, suite 310 Omaha, NE 68114 (402)502-9877 Medical Specialty: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Certifications: Diplomate, American Board of PM&R, 2002; Recertification 2012 Fellow, American Board of Disability Analysts, 2003 Diplomate, American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, 2007 Areas of Interest: Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine Interventional Spinal Diagnostic and Therapeutics Electrodiagnostic Medicine PERSONAL: Date of birth - August 16, 1967 Place of birth - Omaha, Nebraska EDUCATION: Spine, Sports and Musculoskeletal Medicine Fellowship Virginia Spine Institute Reston, Virginia July 2001 - September 2001 Chief Resident Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Washington University School of Medicine- Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, Missouri July 2000 - June 2001 Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Washington University School of Medicine- Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, Missouri July 1997 - June 2000 University of North Texas Health Science Center Fort Worth, Texas Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
June 1997 Honors top 10% Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, Texas Bachelor of Science - Biology/Chemistry May 1993 Summa Cum Laude Vernon Regional Junior College Wichita Falls, Texas Associate Degree - Physical Therapy High Honors HONORS/AWARDS: Residency: Chief Resident - academic year 2000: WUMC/BJH, Dept. Neurology, Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Assistant Chief Resident - academic year 1999: WUMC/BJH, Dept. Neurology, Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Resident of the Year - academic year 2000: WUMC/BJH, Dept. Neurology, Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Resident of the Year - academic year 1999: WUMC/BJH, Dept. Neurology, Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residents Scholarship (Aug 98) EMPLOYMENT/APPOINTMENTS: Civilian: Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine, PC President and CEO December 2011 Present Spine and Pain Center of Nebraska, PC Partner Physician May 2011 December 2011
Nebraska Spine Center, LLP Staff Physician Chief, Division of Physiatry April 2004 April 2011 University of Nebraska Medical Center Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Adjunct Clinical Instructor April 2004 - Present Creighton University School of Medicine Assistant Professor Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation Chief, Division of Physiatry February 2002 March 2004 Virginia Spine Institute Reston, VA Fellow Interventional Spine and Sports July 2001 - October 2001 Washington University School of Medicine/Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO Resident Physician - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation July 1997 - June 2001 Military: Captain Nebraska Army National Guard Medical Corps 2002-2003 Captain - Missouri Army National Guard Medical Corps 1997-2002 First Lieutenant - Texas Army National Guard Medical Service Corps 1994 1997 Sergeant - United States Air Force Physical Therapy/Field Medic Dec 86 - Oct 90
Feb 91 - Apr 91 (Desert Storm) RESEARCH: Sethi N, Devney J, Steiner H, Riew K: Diagnosing Cervical Fusion-A Comprehensive Literature Review. Asian Spine Journal 2008; 2:65-74. Riew KD, Sethi NS, Devney JD, Goette K, Choi K: Complications of Buttress Plate Stabilization of Cervical Corpectomy. Spine 1999; 24:2404-10 (presented at NASS 14th annual meeting, Chicago, October 1999). Devney JD, Prather H, Khattak H, Khader SA: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome - Concomitant Vascular and Neurogenic Forms in a Violinist. Poster presentation Annual AAPMR conference 2000. PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS: American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians International Spinal Intervention Society American Academy of Pain Medicine North American Spine Society American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine Metro Omaha Medical Society INVITED LECTURES: Symptomatic Spondylolysis To Brace or Not to Brace. Athletes Training Center Sports Seminar, November 2011. Spine Rehabilitation. Excel Therapy quarterly CME conference, October 2011. Lumbar Disc Herniation Early Management. Worker s Compensation Forum, June 2011.
Radiofrequency Rhizotomy in the Treatment of Spinal Facet Syndromes Worker s Compensation Forum. April 2011. Radiofrequency Rhizotomy in the Treatment of Spinal Facet Syndromes Worker s Compensation Forum. July 2010. Physical Exam of the Lumbar Spine - Orthopaedic Physical Exam for Primary Care Providers NOH. November 2008. Spinal Epidurals A Brief Clinical Update. Work Comp Conference. April 2007. Spinal Epidurals and Spinal Nerve Blocks A Clinical Update. Alegent Annual All About Orthopaedics VI. August 2006. Controlling Health Care Costs after MMI. Work Comp Conference. May 2006. Spinal Facet Syndromes. Omaha Pain Society. February 2006. Rehabilitation in Chronic Pain Syndromes. Creighton University Sixth Annual Pain Management Conference Pain Syndromes and Management. October 2005. Myofascial Pain. Worker s Compensation Assembley. June 2005. Osteoporosis Prevention, Diagnosis and treatment. Spine Care Essentials. October 2004. Non-Operative Management of the Spine. Spine Care Essentials. October 2004. Non-Operative Treatment of Spondylytic Neck Pain. UNMC Orthopaedic residency lecture. May 2004 Spinal Epidurals A Clinical Update. Omaha Sports Medicine Alliance. March 2004. LBP and the Sacroiliac Joint. Orthopaedics Grand Rounds UNMC/CUMC. January 2003. Musculoskeletal History and Physical Examination. CUMC Medical Student Curriculum. Quarterly.
Non-operative management of Musculoskeletal Injury. CUMC Medical Student Curriculum. Quarterly. Overview of Relevant Medicines in a Muskuloskeletal Practice. CUMC Medical Student Curriculum. Quarterly. LBP History and Physical Examination. CUMC Family Practice Residency lecture series. August 2002. LBP and the Sacroiliac Joint. CUMC Family Practice Residency lecture series. September 2002. Overview of Relevant Medicines in Spine Practice. Fellowship lecture. August, 2001. Electrodiagnosis of Radiculopathy. Fellowship lecture. August, 2001. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome - Concomitant Vascular and Neurogenic Forms in a Violinist: A Case Report. Poster Presentation - American Academy of PM&R Annual Conference. November, 2000. The Elusive Sacroiliac Articulation. Washington University, Department of PM&R Core Lecture Series. June 2000. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome - Concomitant Vascular and Neurogenic Forms in a Violinist. Case Presentation - Midwest Society of PM&R. April 2000 Functional Implications in the Human Shoulder - A Rehab Perspective. Washington University, Department of PM&R Core Lecture Series. January 2000. Upper Extremity Peripheral Nerve Entrapments. Washington University, Department of PM&R Core Lecture Series. October 1999. Osteoporosis - An Overview. Washington University, Department of PM&R Core Lecture Series. June 1999
Rehab and Physical Medicine for the Internist - Post-stroke and Spinal Cord Injury Populations. Washington University, Department of Internal Medicine, Grand Rounds. April 1999. The Spine and Scoliosis. Washington University, Department of Physical Therapy. March 1998 POST GRADUATE COURSES: American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine 58 th Annual Meeting, Sep, 2011. Kimberly-Clark RF Lesioning Course, Dec 2010. American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine 57 th Annual Meeting, Oct 2010. Comprehensive Interventional Pain Management Review Course and Cadaver Workshop, April 2010. Emerging Practices in Pain and Chemical Dependency 2010 Update on Opioid Therapy, Mar 2010. RF Lesioning: Intervertebral Disc Biacuplasty and Sacroiliac Joint Neurotomy, Oct 2008. Radiofrequency Lesioning to Manage Chronic Pain, Mar 2008. Super EMG Plus Review Course, Feb 2007. Emerging Concepts in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pain, Nov 2006. ISIS Radiofrequency Cadaver Course, Feb 2006. Stryker Radiofrequency Ablation Course, Oct 2005. ISIS Discography Cadaver Course, Jun 2005. ISIS Cervical Cadaver Course, Sept 2003. ISIS Lumbar Cadaver Course, Jan 2003. Impairment/Disability Evaluation Course, AAPMR, Nov 2002.