Joan Sybell Petalcorin, MD
Special Clinical Interest
Dr. Petalcorin specializes in:
- Electrodiagnostic studies neck pain including occipital headaches
- Back pain
- Joint pains including osteoarthrosis and osteoarthritis
- Therapeutic joint and spine injections
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Regenerative medicine using platelet-rich plasma, bone marrow concentrate or prolotherapy
- Botox injections for spasticity and pain
- Trigger point injections
- Bursitis
- Tendinitis
- Outpatient care post-motor vehicular accidents
- Occupational and industrial rehabilitation
- Disabilities from brain and spine injuries, stroke and neurologic disorders
Additional Info
Dr. Joan Petalcorin finished her physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center, then pursued a fellowship in musculoskeletal medicine, spine care and pain injections in Birmingham, AL.
Before joining Midland Health, Dr. Petalcorin worked with an orthopedic spine surgeon in Virginia Beach for six years, offering conservative treatments to musculoskeletal and spine patients. She believes in holistic approach to treatment of disease entities and pain.
Specialties
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Primary Location
- Office: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Address: 5615 Deauville Boulevard, Suite 240
- City: Midland
- State: TX
- Postal Code: 79706
- Phone: (432)221-5560
- Fax: (432)682-2509
Curriculum Vitae
Education: Dr. Jose P. Rizal College of Medicine at Xavier University in Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines
Internship: Manila Doctors’ Hospital, Ermita in Manila, Philippines
Transitional Internal Medicine Internship at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York
Residency: Internal Medicine Residency at Silliman University Medical Center in Dumaguete City, Philippines
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency at University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, KS
Medical Fellowships: Musculoskeletal Medicine and Interventional Spine Pain Management at Alabama Orthopedic Spine and Sports Medicine Associates, PC
Medical Certifications: Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Diplomate of the American Board of PMR