Dr. John Michael Tokish MD
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
7219 N Litchfield Rd Glendale Luke Afb AZ, 85309About
Dr. John Tokish is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Glendale Luke Afb, AZ. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Tokish is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1995
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ephedrine and pseudoephedrine use in college hockey players.
- Timing of return of subscapularis function in open capsular shift patients.
- Ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and amphetamine prevalence in college hockey players: most report performance-enhancing use.
- Allograft OATS: decision-making and operative steps.
- A military perspective to articular cartilage defects.
- Return to sport after meniscal repair.
- Early failures with single clavicular transosseous coracoclavicular ligament reconstruction.
- Meniscus repair: the role of accelerated rehabilitation in return to sport.
- Clavicular bone tunnel malposition leads to early failures in coracoclavicular ligament reconstructions.
- Return to an athletic lifestyle after osteochondral allograft transplantation of the knee.
- Glenoid bare area: arthroscopic characterization and its implications on measurement of bone loss.
- The Mature Athlete's Shoulder.
- Acquired and adaptive changes in the throwing athlete: implications on the disabled throwing shoulder.
- High frequency of posterior and combined shoulder instability in young active patients.
- Surgical management of acromioclavicular dislocations.
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Fellowships
- (Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery)), STEADMAN HAWKINS CLINIC, VAIL, CO (2000-2001) 2000
- Steadman Hawkins Clinic, Orthopaedic/Sports Medicine
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