Dr. Esther Yaniv is a fellowship trained physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists who is a recent addition to the Spine and Rehabilitation Center. Dr. Yaniv specializes in non-surgical spine care options including rehabilitation and pain management. She has experience performing electromyography/nerve conduction (EMG) and extensive training in spinal injections and peripheral joint injections to alleviate patients’ spinal pain. "As a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist, it is my job and hope to increase the patient's function," says Dr. Yaniv. "SRC has various treatment options to achieve this goal."
Dr. Yaniv is a dedicated triathlete, and outdoor enthusiast who enjoys traveling, exercising, and spending time with her family and two adorable labs.
Certifications and Distinctions
Board Certified; American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Board Eligible; American Board of Pain Medicine
Professional Memberships and Affiliations
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
Education
Bachelor of arts; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Doctor of medicine; Sackler Medical School, Tel Aviv, Isreal
Internship in family medicine; Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
Residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation; Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
Fellowship in interventional spine and pain medicine, Carolina Spine, Pain and Rehabilitation, Gastonia, North Carolina
Teaching Positions, Publications, and Presentations
“Injuries in the running athlete – Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment”
“Low Back Pain – Examination, Diagnosis, and Treatment”
“Neck Pain – Examination Diagnosis, and Treatment”
