Robert H. Friedman, M.D.

Dr. Friedman graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1982. He completed his Residency at the University of Michigan Hospitals in 1985. Dr. Friedman is a partner and Past ECO of Idaho Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Boise, Idaho. He is certified by the National Board of Medical Examiners, the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine and the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians. Currently the Medical Director for the Idaho Elks Rehabilitation Hospital, he is also the Past President of the Ada County Medical Association.

Nancy E. Greenwald, M.D.

Dr. Greenwald attended Dartmouth Medical School for two years (1988-1990) and graduated from Brown University School of Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island in 1993. She went on to complete a one year Internship at Roger Williams Medical Center; Brown University. Her Residency was finished in 1997 at the University of Michigan Medical Center at Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Greenwald is currently a partner in Idaho Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and serves as the Medical Director for the Brain Injury Program at the Idaho Elks Rehabilitation Hospital. She is certified by the National Board of Medical Examiners, the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. She specializes in Musculoskeletal injury rehabilitation, Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Rehabilitation, as well as Multiple Sclerosis Rehabilitation.

Christian G. Gussner, M.D.

Dr. Gussner graduated from Thomas Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1991.He went on to complete an Internship at Wadsworth veteran’s Administration Medical Center and UCLA Medical Center. After that, he served a three Residency at Stanford University Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals from 1992-1995. He is currently a partner in Idaho Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and is a past CEO of that organization. He is the Medical Director for the Idaho Elks Rehabilitation Hospital Inpatient Orthopedic Rehabilitation Program. Dr. Gussner is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine and the American Academy of Pain Medicine. His areas of interest include Spinal injection and nerve blocks, Industrial injury rehabilitation, Independent Medical Examination and Electrodiagnosis.

Monte H. Moore, M.D.

Dr. Moore graduated from medical school in 1986 from the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. In 1990, he completed his Residency at the same university. He is a partner and current CEO of Idaho Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He also served as the Director of Pain Management at McCall Memorial Hospital. Dr. Moore is certified by the National Board of Medical Examiners, the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, the American Board of Pain Medicine and the American Academy of Medical Acupuncture. His areas of interest include Spinal pain medicine, Chronic pain management, Musculoskeletal injury rehabilitation, Wound care, Urodynamics and Acupuncture.

Barbara E. Quattrone, M.D.

Dr. Quattrone graduated from medical school in 1994, with a degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. She completed four years of Residency at the same university in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine. She is currently a partner with Idaho Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and serves as the President of the Ada County Medical Society. Dr. Quattrone is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the American Board of Pain Medicine and the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Her areas of interest include Musculoskeletal Injury Rehabilitation, Urodynamics, Chronic Pain Rehabilitation and Stroke Rehabilitation.

Michael O. Sant, M.D.

Dr. Sant graduated in 1997 from the Medical University of South Caroline in Charleston, South Carolina. He completed a combined Internal Medicine/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency at the University Hospital and Affiliates in Cincinnati, Ohio in 2002. Dr. Sant is currently a partner with Idaho Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Boise, Idaho. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He specializes in Musculoskeletal injury rehabilitation, Chronic pain management, Inpatient orthopedic and medically complex rehabilitation and Disability exams.

Alex Homaechevarria, M.D.

Dr. Homaechevarris earned his medical doctorate from the University of Utah, with Honors in Surgery and Family Practice. Following a Residency in Family Practice, he completed a Fellowship in Sports Medicine at “TOSH” the Orthopedic Specialty Hospital, and the University of Utah. During that Fellowship, he had the opportunity to care for members of the U.S. Ski and Speedskating teams, University Varsity athletes, and served as a physician at the Park City Resort Ski Clinic. Currently, he is a partner in Intermountain Orthopaedics, and serves as Team Physician for Bishop Kelly Catholic High School, medical staff for the annual Women’s Challenge cycling race, and Team “Doc” for his daughters’ local soccer teams. Dr. Homaechevarria is a Board Certified and Fellowship trained Sports Medicine physician and specializes in pediatric and adult sports injuries, back pain, shoulder and knee injuries and fracture management.

Michael Hajjar, M.D.

Dr. Hajjar graduated from Georgetown University. He completed his residency at the University of South Florida, where he was Chief Resident from 2002 to 2003. Dr. Hajjar is currently practicing in Boise, Idaho at NeuroScience Associates, as a Neurosurgeon in Comprehensive Brain/Spinal disorders. He maintains many affiliations, including American Association of Neurology Surgery, the Congress of Neurological Surgery, and North American Spine Society.

Paul J. Montalbano, M.D.

Dr. Montalbano graduated with a B.S in Biology from Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois and went on earn his Doctor of Medicine degree from Northwestern University Medical School. His postgraduate training included a General Surgery Residency at Rush Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center in Chicago, a General Surgery Residency from the University of South Florida College of Medicine in Tampa, FL, and finally a Residency in Neurological Surgery form the same university. Dr. Montalbano is certified by the National Board of Medical Examiners and has written his primary examination for the American Board of Neurological Surgery. He is licensed in both Florida and Idaho and is a partner with NeuroScience Associates of Boise, Idaho. He maintains many affiliations, including the American Association of Neurological Surgery, the Congress of Neurological Surgery, the North American Spine Society and the Scoliosis Research Society.

Joseph M. Verska, M.D.

Dr. Verska is a graduate of Loma Linda University Medical School, Loma Linda, California. His postgraduate training included a General Surgery Internship at Wright State University Affiliated Hospitals, Dayton, Ohio, a residency with University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, and a residency with University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Dr. Verska completed his spine surgery fellowship at Orthopaedic Physicians, Inc., Swedish Hospital, Seattle, Washington. He is currently a partner with Spine Institute of Idaho, Meridian, Idaho, and a member of the Scoliosis Research Society. Dr. Verska enjoys water and snow skiing, traveling with his family and church activities.

Samuel S. Jorgenson, M.D.

Dr. Jorgenson is a graduate of Hahnemann University Medical School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His postgraduate training includes a General Surgery Internship and Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at University of Southern California Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals, Los Angeles, California. Dr. Jorgenson completed his spine surgery fellowship through the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado. After nine years of practicing spine surgery in California, Dr. Jorgenson joined the Spine Institute of Idaho in 2002. Dr. Jorgenson’s extracurricular activities include skiing, fishing, cycling, traveling and spending time with his family.