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Corey B. Simon, DPT, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Duke University School of Medicine. He focuses on maintaining physical function and quality of life for older adults suffering from chronic musculoskeletal pain. His current work aims to enhance clinical assessments for geriatric low back pain and develop real-time movement-evoked pain measures. Dr. Simon investigates chronic pain phenotypes in older adults to improve intervention strategies. With experience in R01-funded trials, he examines the biopsychosocial influences on shoulder arthroscopy recovery and studies age-related pain modulation mechanisms. His post-doctoral research included investigating mediation models of sensory discrimination and cognitive performance. Dr. Simon’s training in clinical translational science has facilitated a comprehensive research agenda aimed at transforming clinical care.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)