Joseph M. Richards, D.O. is board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation. He completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania. He is an interventional pain specialist who completed his fellowship in Interventional Pain Management and Anesthesia at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Pennsylvania and a Clinical Advisor at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine where he went to medical school. Dr. Richards is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the North American Spine Society, the International Spine Intervention Society, the Association of Academic Physiatrists and the American Osteopathic Association.

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Jeffrey M. Friedman, M.D. is board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation, as well as pain management and has specialized training in acupuncture. He received his medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He is an instructor at the Institute for the Study and Treatment of Pain in Vancouver, Canada. He is a member of the International Myopain Society, the American Academy of Pain Management, the American College of Sports Medicine, the North American Spine Society, as well as national, state and local medical societies.

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John J. Kraus, MD is the chief medical officer of Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital. Dr. Kraus is board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation with subspecialty certifications in pain management and spinal cord injury. He has specialized training in acupuncture and herbal medicine for the treatment of pain disorders. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh and completed his residency and fellowship in rehabilitation medicine at New York University. His professional memberships include the American Academy of Pain Medicine, the American Academy of Medical Acupuncture, the American College of Sports Medicine and the Association of Academic Physiatrists.

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