Our
Physicians
Scott
R. Stoll, M.D. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Dr.
Scott R. Stoll was born and raised in La Porte, Colorado.
In high school, he was an accomplished three sport athlete
and valedictorian of his graduating class. He attended
Colorado State University located in Fort Collins, Colorado
and in 1991 he graduated with honors receiving a Bachelor
of Science degree with a major in Nutritional Sciences.
During
his collegiate years Dr. Stoll was a gifted athlete
receiving many awards and honors. Due to his exceptional
athletic ability, he was selected to participate as
a member of the 1993 World Champion Bobsled Team and
as a member of the 1994 United States Olympic Bobsled
Team which competed in the Winter Games in Lillehammer,
Norway. These Olympic opportunities helped to shape
Dr. Stoll’s future interest in physical and rehabilitation
medicine. As a former Olympian, Dr. Stoll was selected
to be a torchbearer for the 2002 Winter Games held in
Salt Lake City, Utah.
When
his time as an Olympian came to a close, Dr. Stoll began
his medical career at the University of Colorado Health
Sciences Center in 1994. While a medical student at
the University of Colorado, Dr. Stoll established himself
as an exemplary student leader in various volunteer
capacities such as: Camp Quality, Children’s Legacy
(a non-profit organization for children with cancer)
and President of Christian Health Fellowship. As a further
example of his dedication to patients and colleagues
he was nominated and selected to receive the prestigious
Richard Hardin Award: “For the medical student
who most represents the qualities to which all Physicians
should aspire: love, compassion, integrity and responsibility
to patients, colleagues and self.”
After
completion of medical school, he commenced his medical
internship in Internal Medicine at Saint Joseph Hospital
located in Denver, Colorado followed by a two-year residency
specialty at the University of Colorado, Denver in Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation. While in his residency
program at the University of Colorado, he was once again
recognized for his excellence in the area of patient
care and was awarded the Dr. Ann Yee Johnson Memorial
Award: “For the resident who exemplified the qualities
of thoroughness, motivation, caring, compassion, efficiency,
and professionalism.”
Dr.
Stoll joined Coordinated Health Systems in August of
2002 where he facilitates the practice as the Medical
Director of the Back and Neck Center and is the Department
Chair of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. Dr. Stoll
is board certified by the American Board of Physical
and Rehabilitation Medicine and conducts numerous presentations
regarding physical and rehabilitation medicine annually
at various symposiums.
At
present, Dr. Stoll is one of the few nationally recognized
physicians conducting investigational research using
the Palomar Laser and is currently focusing his efforts
in the area of regeneration and restoration of injured
tissue through non-surgical treatment. As a former Olympian,
Dr. Stoll is well suited for his additional role as
the athletic team physician for Lehigh University in
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and a consultant for the United
States Bobsled and Skeleton Federation.
Dr.
Stoll and his wife, Kristen, reside in Saucon Valley,
Pennsylvania with their three sons, where they are actively
involved in many church and community organizations.
J.
E. Kooch, D.O. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Dr.
Kooch completed his undergraduate education as a Mountaineer
at West Virginia University, School of Medicine. He
then traveled north to snowy Buffalo for two years of
graduate work at The University of Buffalo, School of
Public Health and Health Professionals. For the past
eight years, prior to coming to the Lehigh Valley, he
called Chicago home. He obtained is Doctorate of Osteopathic
Medicine from Midwestern University, The Chicago College
of Osteopathic Medicine; his medical internship at Northwestern
Memorial Hospital; then his specialty training in Musculoskeletal
Medicine at the Number 1 rehabilitation hospital in
the country, The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago.
Dr.
Kooch is a member of number professional societies relating
to Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine, and Spine care.
His accomplishments include published works, research
awards, and teaching credits.
Steven
Mazza, M.D. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Dr.
Mazza is Board Certified Physiatrist with the American
Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He is
a graduate of UMDNJ- New Jersey Medical School in Newark,
New Jersey. He completed his internship at Mountainside
Hospital in Montclair, NJ and residency at JFK-Johnson
Rehabilitation Institute in Edison, NJ. He is currently
a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine
and Rehabilitation, the Association of Academic Physiatrists,
the North American Spine Society and the International
Spinal Injection Society. Dr. Mazza specializes in all
areas of musculoskeletal injuries including occupational
medicine, personal injury and sports medicine. Dr. Mazza
is the Team Physiatrist for Lafayette College in Easton,
Pa and one of the area high schools. As a member of
the Back and Neck Center team, Dr. Mazza has a special
focus on back and neck pain and injury. He currently
practices in our East Stroudsburg office and makes his
home, with his wife and son, in the Poconos.
Brian Goldberg, M.D. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Dr. Goldberg attended the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia , followed by medical school at the New York University School of Medicine, in New York City .
He completed his internship at the North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, NY followed by his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Rusk Institute, part of the New York University Medical Center.
Dr. Goldberg then completed his Spine Medicine fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation Spine Institute, in Cleveland , Ohio .
Training at the UCLA Helms Medical Institute course for medical acupuncture, Dr. Goldberg strongly believes in a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. His background brings an exciting new dimension to the comprehensive services provided at the Back and Neck center. His unique expertise is the perfect compliment to his non-operative interventional spine training.
Paul
F. Duffy, D.C. Chiropractor
Dr.
Duffy has been serving the Lehigh Valley since 1989.
He began the Chiropractic Division at Coordinated Health
in 1994. He has been a part of the interdisciplinary
team of specialists since then, bringing musculoskeletal
excellence to the Lehigh Valley and eastern PA. He is
a graduate of the Pennsylvania State University and
a magna cum laude graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic.
He did his post-graduate training in chiropractic orthopedics
through Los Angeles College of Chiropractic. His special
interests lie in acute injury care and sports medicine.
He serves as Team Chiropractor for Lehigh University
and has been active in Lehigh Athletics for nearly ten
years. In addition, Dr. Duffy serves as consultant on
numerous high school athletic training staffs, and is
a panel physician for numerous local companies. He furthers
the profession of chiropractic by serving roles in state
leadership through the Pennsylvania Chiropractic Association.
Kurt
E. Brzezinski, D.C. Chiropractor
Dr.
Brzezinski is a graduate of Rutger's University and
New York Chiropractic College, and has post-graduate
training in Chiropractic Rehabilitation. Dr. Brzezinski
has extensive experience in treating spinal conditions
arising from work and sports injuries as well as whiplash
and motor vehicle accidents. As a member of the Back
and Neck center team, Dr. Brzezinski provides chiropractic
treatment for various conditions related to the spine
and associated soft tissue. Dr. Brzezinski is a member
of the Pennsylvania Chiropractic Association and American
Chiropractic Association, as well as the American Back
Society.
James
Liott, D.C. Chiropractor
Dr.
Liott is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University
at University Park and New York Chiropractic College.
He began his chiropractic career at a multidisciplinary
and rehabilitation facility in Rockville, Maryland.
During that time, Dr. Liott treated both amateur and
professional athletes from the Washington, D.C. area.
In March of 2001, he joined the Chiropractic Division
of the Back and Neck Center at Coordinated Health.
Being a certified provider of Active Release Technique
for the spine, upper extremity, and lower extremity,
Dr. Liott has extensive knowledge and experience in
treating nerve, muscle, and joint related injuries with
conservative care. Dr. Liott has been a treating chiropractor
at the Maryland State Amateur Tae Kwon Doe Championships,
Washington D.C.’s Marine Corp Marathon, and most
recently at the 2006 Ironman World Champioship in Kona,
Hawaii.
Dr. Liott has post-graduate training in treating whiplash
and motor vehicle collision injuries. He is also a panel
physician for numerous companies in the Lehigh Valley
and Pocono areas. As a member of the Back and Neck Center
team, Dr. Liott provides chiropractic care for joint,
muscle, disc, and nerve related injuries in the East
Stroudsburg and Easton offices.
Sergio
Rudoi, PAC - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Sergio Rudoi, PAC completed his undergraduate studies
in Science at Allentown College, in Center Valley. In
2001, he went on to complete his masters degree in Physician
Assistant Studies at DeSales University. Sergio worked
in orthopedics here at Coordinated Health as a Physician
Assistant for 1 year prior to changing specialties to
Physical Medicine and Rehab focusing in spine care.
He also holds and Associate degree in Radiologic Studies
and practiced as a Radiologic Technician for 6 years
prior to attending PA school.
On a personal note, Sergio was born and raised in Philadelphia,
PA. He came to the Lehigh Valley in 1998. Growing up
he was an avid hockey player and football enthusiast.
Though he only plays sports sparingly now, he still
follows hockey and football with a passion. Sergio currently
enjoys weight lifting, running, and walking his two
greyhounds. His goal for this year is to learn kayaking
with his wife.
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