Areas of Interest: concussion care, auricular hematoma management, nasal epistaxis management, osteopathic manipulative treatment in the athlete

Daniel A. Clearfield, DO, MS, FAOASM
Team Physician – USA Wrestling
Team Physician – USA Judo
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Research & Publications:
¨ May 2017 – Poster Presentation – AOASM Annual Conference , Las Vegas, NV – Ultrasound Guided Glenohumeral Dilatation with Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment to Treat Refractory Adhesive Capsulitis – Mallory Lewis, OMSIV, Daniel Clearfield, DO
¨ May 2016 – Poster Presentation – AOASM Annual Conference , Tempe, AZ – Novel Approach to Skydiving after Right Hemipelvectomy and Left Hip Dysarticulation – Andrew King, DO, Todd Dombrowski, DO, Daniel Clearfield, DO
¨ April 2016 – Poster Presentation – UNTHSC Research Appreciation Day, Fort Worth, TX – Novel Approach to Skydiving after Right Hemipelvectomy and Left Hip Dysarticulation – Andrew King, DO, Todd Dombrowski, DO, Daniel Clearfield, DO
¨ November 2015 – Poster Presentation – TAFP Annual Conference, The Woodlands, TX – Sideline Management of Acute Auricular Hematoma in a Judo Athlete – Principal Investigator; Presenter: Christopher Trinh, OMSIV – Awarded 1st Place Poster Presentation
¨ April 2015 – Poster Presentation – AOASM Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA – Level of Coaching Certification as a Determinant of Self-Reported Injury in CrossFit Athletes – Co-Investigator; Presenter: Adam Schulte, DO
¨ April 2015 – Poster Presentation – UNTHSC Research Appreciation Day, Fort Worth, TX – Injury Patterns and Treatment in Functional Fitness Competitions – Principal Investigator; Presenter: Adam Schulte, DO
¨ April 2015 – Poster Presentation – UNTHSC Research Appreciation Day, Fort Worth, TX – Level of Coaching Certification as a Determinant of Self-Reported Injury in CrossFit Athletes – Co-Investigator; Presenter: Adam Schulte, DO
¨ April 2015 – Poster Presentation – UNTHSC Research Appreciation Day, Fort Worth, TX – Nerve Hydrodissection for the Treatment of Suprascapular Neuropathy – Principal Investigator; Presenter: Neel Shah, OMSIV – Awarded Russ Jenkins Memorial Research Award and MSGA Best in 4th Year Presentation
¨ March 2015 – Grant Submission – UNTHSC, Fort Worth, TX – Wearable Clinical Tool to Evaluate Shoulder Stiffness – Co-Investigator; Principal Investigator: Rita Patterson, PhD
¨ March 2014 – Poster Presentation – AOASM, Tampa, FL – Sacroiliac Dysfunction in Female Volleyball Athletes – Principal Investigator; Presenter: Lauren Kjolhede, OMSII
¨ March 2014 – Poster Presentation – UNTHSC Research Appreciation Day, Fort Worth, TX – Non-Operative Management of a Non-Union Cuboid Fracture – Principal Investigator; Presenters: Sara Bodenhamer, OMSIV, Jimmy Kelley, OMSIII
¨ June 2013 – Case Presentation – Osteopathic Family Physician – Posterior Tibial Tendonitis in a High School Recreational Athlete – Major Professor; Author: Atul Utturkar, OMSIII
¨ April 2013 – Poster Presentation – UNTHSC Research Appreciation Day, Fort Worth, TX – Enhancing Ankle Functionality Status-Post Acute Inversion Injury Utilizing Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment – Principal Investigator; Presenters: Andy Hall, OMSII, Sarah Strot, OMSII
¨ March 2013 – Poster Presentation – 2013 AOASM Annual Conference, Colorado Springs, CO – Importance of History & Physical Exam: Abscess vs. Muscle Tear – Principal Investigator; Presenter: Gillian Wooldridge, OMSIII
¨ August 2012 –Research Publication – Practical Pain Management: August 2012, Volume 12, Number 7: 18-25 – Examining the Safety of Joint Injections in Patients on Warfarin.
¨ – Presented lecture on Assessing the Safety of Joint and Peri-Articular Aspirations and Injections in Patients taking Warfarin Sodium. Project completed as part of fulfillment of ACOFP Family Practice Residency.
¨ October 2010-May 2011 – Fellowship Research Project – Overlook Hospital Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship – The Effect of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on the Examination of Traumatic Knee Effusions.
¨ May 2011 – Research Presentation – Kean University – Presented lecture on The Effect of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on the Examination of Traumatic Knee Effusions to Athletic Training faculty & staff.
¨ June 2010 – Residency Research Presentation – Doctors Hospital Family Practice Residency – Presented lecture on Assessing the Safety of Joint and Peri-Articular Aspirations and Injections in Patients taking Warfarin Sodium. Project completed as part of fulfillment of ACOFP Family Practice Residency.
¨ April 2007 – Research Lecture Presentation – 2007 AOASM Annual Conference, St. Pete Beach, FL –
Presented lecture on Attitudes, Knowledge, and Use of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment by Osteopathic Sports Medicine Physicians: “Is OMT Being Used in the Sports Arena?” during research section of the conference.
¨ May 2005-April 2007 – Masters Thesis Project – UNTHSC, Department of OMM/Osteopathic Research Center (ORC), Mentor: John Licciardone, D.O. – Attitudes, Knowledge, and Use of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment by Osteopathic Sports Medicine Physicians: “Is OMT Being Used in the Sports Arena?” Thesis designed and conducted in collaboration with a Masters of Science in Clinical Research and Education in OMM. Successfully defended in April of 2007.
¨ April 2007 – Research Appreciation Day Poster Presentation – University of North Texas Health Science Center – Presented poster of research project: Attitudes, Knowledge, and Use of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment by Osteopathic Sports Medicine Physicians: “Is OMT Being Used in the Sports Arena?”
¨ March 2007 – Research Poster – 2007 OCCTIC Conference – Colorado Springs, CO – Displayed poster on Attitudes, Knowledge, and Use of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment by Osteopathic Sports Medicine Physicians: “Is OMT Being Used in the Sports Arena?”
¨ October 2006 – Research Poster Presentation – 2006 AOA Annual Convention and Scientific Seminar – Las Vegas, NV – Presented poster on Attitudes, Knowledge, and Use of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment by Osteopathic Sports Medicine Physicians: “Is OMT Being Used in the Sports Arena?” in student poster competition.
¨ August 2006 – Abstract Publication – JAOA: Volume 106, Number 8; page 510 – Attitudes, Knowledge, and Use of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment by Osteopathic Sports Medicine Physicians: “Is OMT Being Used in the Sports Arena?”
¨ April 2006 – Research Appreciation Day Poster Presentation – University of North Texas Health Science Center – Presented prospective poster of research project: Attitudes, Knowledge, and Use of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment by Osteopathic Sports Medicine Physicians: “Is OMT Being Used in the Sports Arena?”
¨ August 2004-November 2004 – Research Assistant – UNTHSC, Department of OMM/Osteopathic Research Center (ORC), Mentor: Scott Stoll, D.O., Ph.D. – Participated in the protocol for the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome research project. Collected data for studies conducted by the Osteopathic Research Center.
¨ May 2000-December 2000 – Research Assistant – University of Texas at Austin, Kinesiology Department, Mentor: Phil Stanforth, Ph.D. – Researched race-specific equations for calculating residual lung volume. Collected data for the Fitness Institute of Texas (F.I.T.) laboratory.
¨ Jan 2000-August 2000 – Research Assistant – University of Texas at Austin, Kinesiology Department, Mentor: Jody Jensen, Ph.D. – Assisted in data collection for Dr. Jensen’s Child Motor Development Lab. Administered and scored the Total Gross Motor Development (TGMD) skills test and the Brurinks Oseretsky Test (BOT) for child motor proficiency.