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Moorice A. Caparo, M.D.
- Assistant Professor, The Arthur S. Abramson Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology
Area of research
- Pain medicine, Medical education, Simulation medicine, Neuromodulation, Musculoskeletal medicine
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Location
- Montefiore Medical Center 1250 Waters Place Tower 2 Bronx, NY 10461
Research Profiles
Professional Interests
Moorice Caparo M.D. is an Assitant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) and Anesthesiology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Caparo earned his B.A. in Biology at Johns Hopkins University and his M.D. at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Caparo completed his PM&R residency at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital/Harvard Medical school. He completed his Pain Medicine fellowship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center. He is a diplomat of the American Board of Pain Medicine and PM&R. His areas of expertise include pain medicine, medical education, simulation medicine, and musculoskeletal medicine. Dr. Caparo has received multiple awards, including the Excellence in Teaching at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital/Harvard Medical School. He is an active member of the The New York Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (NYSIPP), and has served on the Physiatrist in Training Council (PHiT) at the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPMR).
Selected Publications
1. Rainville J., Caparó M., Laxer E., Pena E., Kim D.H., Milam R.A., Carkner E. Inciting Events Associated with Cervical Radiculopathy. PM&R. 2019 Jan 25. PubMed ID: 30684302.
2. Kurz, J., Isaac, Z., Caparó M. Chronic Back Pain: A Society Primed for Pain with an Emphasis on Passive Treatments. Phyzforum. The Physiatrist: Letter to the editor. 2018. Retrieved from https://phyzforum.aapmr.org/blogs/ai-mukai/2018/10/11/the-physiatrist-letter-to-the-editor
3. Eloy JD, Anthony C, Amin S, Caparó M., Reilly MC, Shulman S. Gabapentin Does Not Appear to Improve Postoperative Pain and Sleep Patterns in Patients Who Concomitantly Receive Regional Anesthesia for Lower Extremity Orthopedic Surgery: A Randomized Control Trial. Pain Res Manag. 2017. PubMed ID 28348503.