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Physiatry
Biography
Dr. Chasnis is one of several board certified Orthocarolina physiatrists. He completed an interventional spine fellowship before joining Orthocarolina in 2004. Dr. Chasnis performs various guided injection procedures in the spine and peripheral joints under fluoroscopy (i.e. x-ray). Dr. Chasnis has served as an instructor for multiple didactic and hands-on cadaver injection courses training other physicians. His hobbies include spending time with family, working around the house, hitting the links, playing tennis, boating, and cheering for his Alma Mater’s athletic teams from the University of Michigan.
Huntersville, NC 28078
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Mooresville, NC 28117
- University of Michigan -- Bachelor of Science
- Wayne State University School of Medicine -- Doctor of Medicine
- Oakwood Hospital - Internship
- Charlotte Institute of Rehabilitation -- Residency
- Orthopedic Specialists of the Carolinas -- Fellowship, Physiatry
Dr. Chasnis is a physiatrist, specializing in back, neck and spine care.
American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
2023 North Carolina's Top Doctors, Charlotte Region, SouthPark Magazine
- 2002-2003 Co-Investigator Phase III Multi-center Clinical Trial “Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 12-Week, Parallel-Group Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Oral Fampridine-SR in Subjects with Moderate to Severe Spasticity Resulting from Chronic, Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury”
- 2001-2003 Primary Investigator of Pilot Study “Botulinum Toxin B Transuretheral Detrusor Injection For Improving Hyperrelexia In Spinal Cord Injured Patients.” (Unfinished Residency Research Project)
- Cardiology Research Laboratory Assistant on Project Involving Prevention of Calcification of Prosthetic Heart Valves
Dr. Chasnis' Related Media
Blog Posts
Exploring the Body from the Inside Out: Spine
In the spine edition of our Orthopedic Anatomy Series: Exploring Your Body from the Inside Out, we look at the causes and treatments of back pain and common spine ailments.
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What is a Physiatrist?
Physiatry, or Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R), is a field of medicine that is designed to improve and maximize function lost through injury, illness or disabling conditions. Physiatrists are experts on the bones, muscles and nerves that control how your body is affected by trauma like spinal cord damage, sports injuries, limb amputations, strokes and other musculoskeletal conditions.
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Three Injuries, Three Months: Sarah’s Story
At age 28, I was in the best shape of my life...
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Three Injuries, Three Months: Sarah’s Story
At age 28, I was in the best shape of my life...
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