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Thomas D. Rizzo, Jr., M.D.

  1. Physiatrist
  2. Sports Medicine Specialist
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Departments

Specialty Groups

Location

  1. Jacksonville, Florida

Languages

English

Existing patients

  1. Pain
  1. Pain management
  2. Sport specific rehabilitation
  • Sports medicine
  • Musculoskeletal medicine
  • Pain management
  • Disorders afflicting rowers of all ages
  • Athlete spine pain
  1. 1989
    ResidentPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 1989
    Resident - Department of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 1986
    Internship - Transitional YearMount Sinai Hospital of Cleveland
  4. 1985
    MDGeorgetown University School of Medicine
  5. 1981
    BA - EnglishWilliams College

Certifications

  1. 2009
    Sports MedicineAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  2. 1990
    Physical Medicine & RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Awards and honors

  1. 2001
    Best DoctorsAwarding Organization
  2. 1998
    Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare, Second EditionAwarding Organization
  3. 1998
    Nominated, Who's Who in the World, 15th EditionAwarding Organization
  4. 1997
    Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare, First EditionAwarding Organization
  5. 1996
    Honored by Mayo Foundation DonationMayo Clinic
  6.  
    Nominated, Who's Who in Science and EngineeringAwarding Organization

Professional memberships

  1. 2023 - present
    MentorPM&R Pioneers
  2. 2011 - 2012
    Committee MemberQuality, Practice, Policy and Research Committee, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  3. 2011 - 2012
    Vice ChairProgram Planning Committee, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  4. 2011 - 2012
    MemberSearch Committee for Worker's Compensation Division, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  5. 2011 - 2012
    ChairDepartment of Medicine Chair Search Committee, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  6. 2010
    ChairSearch Committee for Worker's Compensation Division, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  7. 2008
    Committee MemberClinical Practice Committee - Florida, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  8. 2004
    MemberHealth Benefits Oversight Committee, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  9. 2004 - present
    MemberHealth/Wellness Work Group, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  10. 2003 - 2004
    Committee MemberFoundation for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  11. 2002
    Task Force MemberPhysiatric Association of Spine, Sports and Occupational Rehabilitation
  12. 2002
    MemberHospital Planning Committee, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  13. 2002
    MemberDevelopment Liaison Committee, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  14. 2002
    MemberExternal/Internal Communications Group, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  15. 2002
    MemberApplied Informatics Liaison Committee, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  16. 2002
    Course DirectorAcademic Leadership Course, Association of Academic Physiatrists
  17. 2001 - 2007
    MemberHealth Policy and Legislation Committee, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  18. 2001 - 2002
    MemberProgram Committee, Association of Academic Physiatrists
  19. 2001
    Vice ChairStandards Compliance Operations Committee - Florida, Clinical Practice Committee - Florida, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  20. 2001
    MemberStandards Compliance Steering Committee, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  21. 2001
    MemberStandards Compliance Operations Committee - Florida, Clinical Practice Committee - Florida, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  22. 2001
    MemberPatient Care Policy Panel, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  23. 2001
    MemberContinuum of Care Task Force, Mayo Clinic Florida Task Forces
  24. 2001
    MemberOutpatient Services Committee, St. Luke's Hospital
  25. 2001
    MemberCardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Task Force, St. Luke's Hospital
  26. 2001
    ChairAnnual Assembly, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  27. 2000
    MemberPediatric Subcommittee, Clinical Practice Committee - Florida, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  28. 1999 - 2001
    MemberProgram Planning Subcommittee, Medical Education Committee, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  29. 1999
    MemberProspective Payment System Task Force, Mayo Clinic Florida Task Forces
  30. 1999
    MemberMS Center Task Force, St. Luke's Hospital
  31. 1999
    ParticipantAcademic Leadership Course, Association of Academic Physiatrists
  32. 1998 - 2000
    MemberFacility Planning Committee, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  33. 1998
    MemberSports Medicine Task Force, Mayo Clinic Florida Task Forces
  34. 1997 - 1998
    MemberLaminectomy Protocol Team, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  35. 1996 - 2001
    ChairSpecial Interest Group Committee, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  36. 1996 - 2000
    MemberQuality Assurance Committee, Subacute Skilled Care Unit, St. Luke's Hospital
  37. 1996 - 1998
    Ex-Officio MemberProgram Planning Subcommittee, Medical Education Committee, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  38. 1995 - 2002
    Advisory Board MemberHome Health Services, St. Luke's Hospital
  39. 1995
    MemberRehabilitation Subsection, Medical Practice Team, St. Luke's Hospital
  40. 1994 - 1996
    MemberCoordinating Committee, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  41. 1994 - 1996
    MemberPatient Affairs Committee, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  42. 1994
    MemberWorker's Compensation Task Force, Mayo Clinic Florida Task Forces
  43. 1994
    MemberWorker's Compensation Advisory Task Force, Mayo Clinic Florida Task Forces
  44. 1993 - 2001
    MemberSpecial Interest Group Committee, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  45. 1993 - 1999
    MemberCancer Committee, St. Luke's Hospital
  46. 1993 - 1996
    Educational CoordinatorDepartment of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  47. 1993 - 1995
    ChairSports Medicine Special Interest Group, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  48. 1993 - 1994
    MemberErgonomics Task Force, Mayo Clinic Florida Task Forces
  49. 1993 - 1994
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  50. 1993
    MemberPGA Task Force, Mayo Clinic Florida Task Forces
  51. 1993
    MemberMayo-Ponte Vedra Seaside Health and Fitness Program
  52. 1993 - present
    MemberFlorida Medical Association
  53. 1993 - present
    MemberDuval County Medical Society
  54. 1992 - 1993
    MemberAmerican College of Sports Medicine
  55. 1992 - 1993
    ChairRecord Review Subcommittee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  56. 1991 - 1993
    MemberCoordinating Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  57. 1991 - 1993
    MemberRecord Review Subcommittee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  58. 1991 - 1992
    MemberTask Force on Cardiac Rehabilitation Documentation, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  59. 1991 - 1992
    MemberFacility Planning, John Deere Family Health Clinic
  60. 1991 - 1992
    MemberDisease Management Strategies: Low Back Pain, John Deere Family Health Clinic
  61. 1991 - present
    MemberAssociation of Academic Physiatrists
  62. 1990 - 1992
    CoordinatorSports Medicine Fellowship, Sports Medicine Center
  63. 1990 - 1993
    MemberHand Rehabilitation Service, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  64. 1990 - 1993
    MemberExecutive Committee, Sports Medicine Center
  65. 1990 - 1993
    Crew ChiefDoping Control and Education, United States Olympic Committee
  66. 1989 - 1996
    MemberPM&R Education Committee, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  67. 1989 - 1993
    ChairCardiac Rehabilitation Committee, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  68. 1989 - 1993
    ChairLibrary Committee, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  69. 1989 - 1993
    MemberHand Physiatrists/Surgeons Committee, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  70. 1989 - 1993
    MemberPM&R Clinical Practice Committee, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  71. 1989 - 1992
    MemberSaint Marys Hospital Cardiac Rehabilitation Committee, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  72. 1989 - 1990
    MemberUndergraduate Education Committee, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  73. 1988 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  74. 1985 - 1990
    ChairCommunications Committee, Alumni Association, Georgetown University School of Medicine
  75. 1985 - 1990
    Co-ChairReunion Committee, Alumni Association, Georgetown University School of Medicine
  76. 1981 - 1992
    Alumni InterviewerAlumni Association, Williams College
  77.  
    MemberTask Force on Human Performance, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  78.  
    MemberAmerican Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine

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