Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine - OMM

A native of Eastern Pennsylvania, Bhavesh Joshi received his undergraduate degree from Drexel University’s School of Biomedical Engineering and graduated from the Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011. He then completed a Sports Medicine Research Fellowship focusing on cartilage regeneration at the New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases. He completed his residency in Family Medicine at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip, N.Y., in 2016. He was Chief Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellow at LECOM Health in Erie, PA.

Dr. Joshi is board certified in Family Medicine/Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment as well as holding a Certificate of Additional Qualifications in Sports Medicine. His interests include musculoskeletal ultrasound, regenerative injections, concussion management, and injury prevention. He the Discipline Chair of Family Medicine; Assistant Professor in Sports Medicine, Family Medicine, and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine; Associate Program Director of the Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship at VCOM Auburn; and serves as a Team Physician for Auburn University.

A native of Alabama and 2009 Auburn University graduate, Brett is excited to serve as the primary care sports medicine fellow at VCOM-Auburn Campus. He is a Board Certified Family Physician. Dr. Sprouse completed his Family Medicine Residency at Floyd Medical Center in Rome, GA. He attended Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences where he graduated with a Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine degree in May, 2016. While in medical school, he also earned his Masters of Business Administration, with focus in Healthcare Leadership, at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, MO in May, 2015. During his time at KCUMB, he served as an Undergraduate OMM Fellow, where he taught medical students and assisted with research. His particular area of interest include team medicine, concussion management, and osteopathic manipulation. Outside of work, he spend time with his wife, Melissa, and enjoys traveling whenever possible.

Education

Raymond V. Romano, DO attended Fairfield University where he received his BS in Business in 1995.  After working for an international IT consulting firm for six years, he attended Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine where he received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007. After completing his family medicine residency at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center in Spartanburg, SC, he entered private practice where he also served as an assistant clinical professor for the Carolinas Campus of the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM-Carolinas).

In 2020, Dr. Romano joined VCOM-Carolinas full time and was named the Discipline Chair for Family Medicine and the director for the Principles of Primary Care course at the Carolinas campus.  He continues to see patients, accompanied by VCOM students, at his practice in Simpsonville, SC.

Education

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