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Jon G. Divine, MD, MS

Title

Medical Director, Sports Medicine

Appointment

Associate Professor

Email

jon.divine@cchmc.org

Phone

513-636-4366

Fax

513-636-0516

Office Location

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Oak CampusOutpatient Northern KentuckyOutpatient West Chester

Credentials

MS: University of Texas at Tyler, 1989
MD: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, 1993
Residency: Family Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, Chief Resident, 1996
Fellowship: Sports Medicine, Ohio State University Sports Medicine, Columbus, OH 1997

Awards and Honors

  • Best Doctors in America, 2008
  • Awarded "2005 Best Doctors"
  • Fellow, American College of Sports Medicine

Research

Jon G. Divine, MD, has a research interest in prevention of sports injuries, exercise-induced hyponatremia and sports performance evaluation.

Publications, Most Recent

Divine JG and Hewett TE. Valgus Bracing for Degenerative Osteoarthritis of the Knee.Physician and Sports Medicine. 2004.

Divine JG, Hewett TE. Taking the load off.Rehabilitation Management 2004; June;17(6):28-9.

Hew T.D., Chorley J.N., Cianca J.C., Divine, J.G. The Incidence, Risk Factors, and Clinical Manifestations of Hyponatremia in Marathon Runners. Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine, 2003;13:1, 41-47.

Divine J., Chorley J., Cianca J., Hew T.: Menstrual Cycle Influences on Changes in Body Weight and Na in Female Marathoners.Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2003; 35 (5 suppl) 1377.

Chorley J.N., Cianca J.C., Divine J.G., Hew T.D.: Baseline injury risk factors for runners starting a marathon training program.Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine, 2002; 12(1):18-23.

Cianca J., Chorley J., Divine J., Hew T.: Sodium Supplementation in Marathon Runners.Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2003; 35 (5 suppl) 1373.

Chorley J., Cianca J., Divine J., Hew T.: Sodium and Fluid Balance in Hyponatremic Marathon Runners and Controls. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2003; 35 (5 suppl) 1372.

Ellis V., Brizzolara J., Divine J., Simoni D., Green J.: Physiological Correlations of Electron Beam Tomography Calcium Scores of the Coronary Arteries. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2003; 35 (5 suppl) 390.

Meza F. Divine J., Braunreiter D., Cianca J.: Post Game Collapse – Female Football Player. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2003; 35 (5 suppl) 66.

Cianca J., Divine J., Hew T., Chorley J.: Hyponatremia in Asymptomatic Marathoners. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2002; 34 (5 Suppl) 268.

Hew T., Chorley J., Cianca J., Divine, J.: Risk Factors For Developing Hyponatremia In Marathon Runners.Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2002; 34 (5 Suppl) 270.

Chorley J., Cianca J., Divine J., Hew T.: Baseline Characteristics As Risk Factors For Injury In Runners Training to Compete In A Marathon. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2002; 34 (5 Suppl) 34.

Divine J., Chorley J., Cianca J., Hew T.: Hyponatremia in Runners Following a Marathon. Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine, 2001; 11 (Vol 4, Oct) 5.

Frazier B., Divine J., Braunreiter D., Lowe W.: Hemoptysis – Collegiate Football Player.Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2001; 33 (5 Suppl.) 1021.

Professional Organization Memberships

American College of Sports Medicine

American Medical Society for Sports Medicine

Service

Reviewer, Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine

Special Interests

Jon G. Divine, MD, has special research interests in the prevention of sports injuries, exercise-induced hyponatremia and sports performace evaluation. Other interests are in endurance sports, the female athlete and throwing-related injuries.

Presentations, Most Recent

Special Considerations for the Female Athlete and A New Look at the Female Triad. Presented at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center's "Management of the Female Athlete" Conference; November, 2003; Cincinnati, OH.

Management of Obesity in Athletes. Texas High School Coaches Meeting, 2003; Ft. Worth, TX.

Medical Management of Eating Disorders. Beautiful Me Conference on Management of Eating Disorders; 2003; Houston TX.

Moderator. Unusual Sports Medicine Cases. ACSM Annual Meeting; 2003; San Francisco CA.

Menstrual Cycle Influences on Changes in Body Weight and Na in Female Marathoners. ACSM Annual Meeting; 2003; San Francisco, CA.

Identification and Management of Concussion in Athletes. TIRR Athletic Trainers Workshop; 2003; Baytown, TX.

Pre-Participation Sports Exam. Texas Sports Combine; 2003; Houston, TX.

Community-Acquired MRSA. Sports Medicine Update; 2003; Houston, TX.

Screening for cardiovascular abnormalities in athletes. TIRR Grand Rounds, Dept. Of Physical Medicine and Rehab., Baylor College of Medicine; 2003; Houston TX.

Identification and Management of Concussion in Athletes. Texas High School Coaches Meeting; 2001; Houston, TX.

Ankle Injuries and Supplement Use By Athletes. TIRR Student Trainers Workshops; 2002.

Screening for cardiovascular abnormalities in athletes. PM&R Board Review; 2002; Houston, TX.

Screening for cardiovascular abnormalities in athletes. TIRR Grand Rounds, Dept. Of Physical Medicine and Rehab., Baylor College of Medicine; 2001; Houston, TX.

Hyponatremia in Marathon Runners. Research presentation, AMSSM Annual Meeting; 2001; San Antonio, TX.

Leg Pain in a High School Football Player. Case presentation, AMSSM Annual Meeting; 2001; San Antonio TX.

Common Shoulder Problems. Texas Academy of Family Physicians, Annual Meeting and Scientific Assembly; 2000; Austin, TX.

Commonly Missed Radiographic Findings in Family Practice. Texas Academy of Family Physicians, Annual Meeting and Scientific Assembly; 2000; Austin, TX.

The Injury Incidence Pattern of Common Running Injuries in the Baylor Marathon Training Surveillance System (BTMSS). ACSM Annual Meeting; 2000; Indianapolis, IN.

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