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Chaney Stewman, M.D. - ChristianaCare. Wilmington, DE, US

Chaney Stewman, M.D.

Director of Sports Medicine | ChristianaCare

Wilmington, DE, UNITED STATES

Chaney Stewman, M.D. specializes in sports medicine at ChristianaCare.

Biography

Dr. Chaney Stewman is the director of Sports & Lifestyle Medicine and the program director of the Sports Medicine Fellowship at ChristianaCare. In this role, she oversees the growth and success of the sports medicine division, cares for patients, and trains future doctors on how to help people enjoy an active lifestyle. She is also a team physician and helps care for different sporting teams in the community.

Areas of Expertise (4)

Sports Medicine

Sports Medicine Acupuncture

Acupuncture

Integrative Health

Education (7)

Integrated Structural Acupuncture and Dry Needling Courses: Medical Acupuncture Certification 2020

ChristianaCare: Fellow, Primary Care, Sports Medicine 2015

Jefferson University Hospital: Resident, Family Medicine 2014

Penn State University Hershey Medical Center: Resident, Radiology 2011

ChristianaCare: Intern, Internal Medicine 2010

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital: M.D. 2009

Neuroscience, Oberlin College: B.A. 2003

Media Appearances (1)

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin's collapse was shocking. What can we learn from it?

Delaware Online  online

2023-01-06

Commotio cordis can be caused by “any direct blow to the chest,” said Dr. Chaney Stewman, who specializes in sports medicine at ChristianaCare and is the program director of the Sports Medicine Fellowship program.

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Selected Papers and Publications (4)

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Unique Considerations in Athletes.

Sports Health

2018-02-01

ADHD diagnosis and treatment are paramount to optimal quality of life and functioning in affected individuals. Pharmacologic treatment options should not specifically be avoided in athletes; however, stimulant use is an independent risk factor for heat illness. Concussion, a common athletic injury, may have an altered course in those affected by ADHD, specifically with regard to neurocognitive testing and recovery.

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Field Hockey

Netter’s Sports Medicine 3rd Edition.

2022-03-23

Designed for sports clinicians, team physicians, sports medicine fellows, primary care physicians, and other health care professionals who provide care to athletes and active individuals

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Neurologic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Summarizing a Complex History and Evolution.

Current Sports Medicine Reports

2014-04-01

Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a blanket term encapsulating many different clinical entities. Neurologic or neurogenic TOS (NTOS) is its main contributor, but it remains a complicated and sometimes controversial entity. NTOS incorporates numerous types, etiologies, clinical presentations, diagnostic findings, and therapeutic modalities. This article reviews the spectrum of disease within the thoracic outlet that affects the brachial plexus, with a special emphasis on the commonly afflicted sports medicine patient.

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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. BMJ Best Practice.

BMJ Best Practice

2020-10-01

Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) may affect neurological or vascular structures, or both, depending on the component of the neurovascular bundle predominantly compressed. Types include neurological, arterial, venous, and neurovascular/combined, and patients may present with signs and symptoms of nerve, vein, or artery compression or any combination of these. Neurological is the most common, while arterial, which is relatively rare, is arguably the most important to recognise owing to the risk of ischaemia.

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Event Appearances (5)

“Knee Ultrasound"

University of Delaware Ultrasonography Course  UD STAR Campus

2023-02-14

“Knee Ultrasound”

Annual National AMSSM Fellows Research and Leadership Conference  Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel

2018-07-26

“Knee Ultrasound"

University of Delaware Ultrasonography Course  UD STAR Campus

2021-09-13

“Exercise Prescriptions”

2020 DAFP Sports Medicine Symposium  Virtual

2020-11-21

“Psychosomatic Sports Medicine”

49th Annual Medical Aspects of Sports Seminar  University of Delaware

2018-02-24

Speaking Style

Languages (1)

  • English