Dr. Tallman is a pioneer of regenerative injection therapy (RIT), his practice is devoted exclusively to prolotherapy / RIT. He has designed a unique and highly specialized method of needle manipulation over the years. He pursues up-to-date developments in the fields of orthopedic and sports medicine in the U.S. and Europe.
CURRICULUM VITAE
David A. Tallman, DC, NMD
EDUCATION:
Medical College: SOUTHWEST COLLEGE of NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE; Tempe, AZ
2002 N.M.D. DEGREE
Chiropractic College: TEXAS CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE; Pasadena, TX
1999 D.C. DEGREE
Undergraduate: the OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY; Columbus, OH
1991-1994 Pre-Med
INTERNSHIP:
* 2006-2007 Orthopedics: Northwestern Health Sciences University; Bloomington, MN
* 2002 General Practice: Southwest Naturopathic Medical Center; Scottsdale, AZ
* 1999 Chiropractic: Texas Chiropractic College Health Center; Pasadena, TX
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
* National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Parts I & II Certificate #69976, 1998
* National Board of Chiropractic Examiners Parts III, IV & Physiotherapy
* National Board of Naturopathic Examiners Part II
* Physiotherapy Board Certification #3739, Arizona Board of Chiropractic Examiners, 12/2000
LICENSES:
* Arizona Naturopathic Physicians Board of Medical Examiners, License to Practice Medicine #02-688
* Arizona Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Chiropractic Physician #7063
* DEA Registration # (on file)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
* Private Practice, 6/2003-present, Scottsdale, AZ
* Ayuda Medical and Chiropractic Center, Clinic Director, 3/2002-6/2003, Phoenix, AZ
* Reach Life Centers, Associate Physician, 1/2002-3/2002, Phoenix, AZ
EDUCATION-TEACHING:
* Phoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture, Adjuvant Faculty Instructor, Western Science Pathophysiology, 8/2004-3/2005
EDUCATION-JOURNALS:
* Chairman, ND News & Review, 6/2005-present
* Publisher, International Journal of Naturopathic Medicine, 4/2009-present
PRESENTATIONS AT NATIONAL MEETINGS:
* Tallman, D. Spondylolisthesis of the Lumbar Spine: Naturopathic Management, The Twentieth Annual Convention of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians, Phoenix, AZ, 8/2005
PRESENTATIONS AT STATE MEETINGS:
* Tallman, D. Tension Headaches and Prolotherapy. The 2005 Semi-Annual Southwest Convention of the Arizona Naturopathic Medical Association,
Tempe, AZ, 11/2005
INTRAMURAL PRESENTATIONS:
* Tallman, D. When to Refer to an NMD, Staff Physician CE Rounds at Casa Grande Regional Hospital, Casa Grande, AZ, 1/2005
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Publications-Journals:
* Tallman, D. The Articular Intraosseous Cyst in Osteoarthritis: Subchondral cysts and traction cysts, ND News & Review. 2010 Jul; 6(7):1,4
* Tallman, D. Regenerative Injection Therapy of the Knee: Baker's Cyst, ND News & Review. 2007 Mar; 3(3):10
* Tallman, D. Prolotherapy in Cosmetic Dermatology, ND News & Review. 2006 Jul; 2(6):6-7
* Tallman, D. Regenerative Injection Therapy of the Knee: Case No. 1, ND News & Review. 2005 Nov; 1(5):10
* Tallman, D. Comprehensive Treatment for Tennis Elbow Including Autologous Blood Injection Therapy, ND News & Review. 2005 Sep; 1(3):20-1
* Tallman, D. Intradermal Therapy for Submandibular Adipose: An Effective Approach, ND News & Review. 2005 Jul; 1(2):14
* Tallman, D. Naturopathic Orthopedics: Piriformis Syndrome, ND News & Review. 2005 Jun; 1(1):14-5
CERTIFICATES:
* Mesotherapy; Enseignement Internationale de Mesotherapie Paris, France; by Dr. Jacques Le Coz; 9/2003
CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS (partial list):
* The 2008 Semi-Annual Southwest Convention of the Arizona Naturopathic Medical Association; Tempe, AZ, 11/2008
* The Twenty-Third Annual Convention of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians; Phoenix, AZ, 8/2008
* The Twenty-Second Annual Convention of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians; Palm Springs, CA, 8/2007
* The Fiftieth Annual NW Naturopathic Physicians Convention; Tacoma, WA, 4/2006
* The Twenty-first Annual Convention of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians; Portland, OR, 8/2006
* Advanced Diagnosis & Treatment for Neck & Back Pain; American Back Society; San Francisco, CA, 11/2005
* The 2005 Semi-Annual Southwest Convention of the Arizona Naturopathic Medical Association; Tempe, AZ, 11/2005
* The Twentieth Annual Convention of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians; Phoenix, AZ, 8/2005
* Advanced Intravenous Micronutrient Therapy; Drs. Dan Carter & Virginia Osborne; Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine, Scottsdale, AZ, 6/2005
* Dermatological and Hormonal Pharmacology; Arizona Naturopathic Medical Association, presented by the University of Arizona College of Pharmacology; Mesa, AZ, 5/2004
* Aesthetic Mesotherapy; American Society of Aesthetic Mesotherapy; Las Vegas, NV, 4/2004
* Anti-Aging World Conference; Mesotherapy, Aesthetic and Therapeutic Injection Workshops; American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine; Paris, France, 3/2004
* Cardiovascular Pharmacology; Arizona Naturopathic Medical Association, presented by the University of Arizona College of Pharmacology; Tempe, AZ, 1/2004
* IV Protocols and Antibiotics; Arizona Naturopathic Medical Association, presented by the University of Arizona College of Pharmacology; Tempe, AZ,10/2003
* Mesotherapy for Sports Medicine, Rheumatology, and Aesthetic Practical Applications; In-Office Training by Dr. Jacques Le Coz and Dr. Alain Lajeunie; Paris, France, 9/2003
* Anti-Aging Therapeutics for the Office Based Physician; American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine; Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 6/2003
* Medical Ozone Therapy, Theoretical and Practical Applications Training; instructed by Frank Shallenberger, MD; Newport Beach, CA, 10/2002
* Hormone Replacement Therapy & Pain Management; Apothecary Shops of Phoenix; Phoenix, AZ, 10/2002
* The Connective Tissues Their Function, Pathology and Treatment; Prolotherapy Workshops; American Association of Orthopaedic Medicine; Las Vegas, NV, 4/2002
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS (past and present):
* American Association of Orthopaedic Medicine
* American Academy of Pain Management
* American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
* American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine
* Arizona Naturopathic Medical Association
