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Corey B. Simon

Associate Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery, Physical Therapy
PO Box 104002 DUMC, Durham, NC 27710
311 Trent Drive, Box 104002, Durham, NC 27710

Awards & Honors


Rose Excellence in Research Award

National American Physical Therapy Association, Orthopaedic · February 14, 2025 More about this award

Tideswell AGS Emerging Leaders in Aging Program Scholar

National University of California San Francisco · April 2023 More about this award

Extramural Clinical Research Loan Repayment Program Renewal

National National Institutes of Health Division of Loan Repayment, National Institute on Aging · July 2021 Award Amount: $77,123

Extramural Clinical Research Loan Repayment Program

National National Institutes of Health Division of Loan Repayment, National Institute on Aging · August 2019 Award Amount: $70,000

Top Platform Submission

Scholarly Society Section on Women’s Health, American Physical Therapy Association · February 2017

Outstanding Paper Award

University University of Florida Rehabilitation Sciences Doctoral Program · April 2016

Frederick Family Scholarship in Physical Therapy

University University of Florida Department of Physical Therapy · May 2014 Award Amount: $2000

Young Investigator Travel Award (Competitive)

Scholarly Society American Pain Society · April 2014 Award Amount: $750

Outstanding Graduate Poster

National Interdisciplinary Training in Neuromuscular Plasticity and Rehabilitation (T32 HD043730) · March 2014 Award Amount: $400

Financial/Travel Award (Competitive)

Scholarly Society International Association for the Study of Pain · August 2012 Award Amount: $1100

Outstanding Research Award

University University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions · April 2012 Award Amount: $500

Excellence in Clinical Instruction

University University at Buffalo Doctor of Physical Therapy Program · April 2010

In the News


Published August 15, 2024
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Published July 24, 2024
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Published March 28, 2024
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Published March 4, 2024
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Published October 24, 2016
Electrical Stimulation for Back Pain
Published December 4, 2015
Electrical Stimulation May Ease Low Back Pain for Some