Specialties:

Regenerative Medicine, Integrative Medicine, Medical Acupuncture, Osteopathic Manipulation, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome,  Pelvic Pain, Women's Health, Aesthetic Medicine, Sports Injuries, Chronic Illness, Biomechanical instabilities, Postconcussion Syndrome, Chronic Pain Syndrome, Lyme-literate provider

 

Dr. Babcock entered private practice after notable turns as an attending physician at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and teaching faculty at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, MD. A veteran of physical medicine and rehabilitation, Dr. Babcock specialized in treating traumatic muscular and neuromuscular injuries and other chronic pain conditions, including: Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, arthritis, back, neck, and pelvic pain, degenerated or herniated discs, fibromyalgia, headaches, neuromuscular disease, neuropathic pain, plantar fasciitis, sports and music injuries, complex injuries and pelvic pain.  She is equally accomplished in alternative treatment modalities including: prolotherapy, platelet rich plasma injections, stem cell injections, ozone therapy, osteopathic manual medicine, medical acupuncture, and cosmetic and medical Botox injections. Dr. Babcock’s award-winning research on the treatment of chronic pain conditions with Botox has earned her national recognition. She has lectured at the National Institutes of Health, Virginia Commonwealth University and other educational venues. She has been published in the American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and has presented her findings at several national conferences.

 

Holistic in her approach, Dr. Babcock believes listening to the patient is paramount to developing an effective treatment plan that restores an individual’s health and quality of life as quickly as possible. She has also overcome lyme disease and has helped educate patients in diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Babcock earned a neurobiology degree from Northwestern University prior to graduating from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University. She completed her residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Dr. Babcock served in the Army for 17 years, starting off as a Private and rising to the rank of Major. Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, she maintains active memberships in the American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Association of Academic Physiatrists, American Academy of Orthopedic Medicine, and the American Academy of Ozone Therapy. 

 

Believing wellness springs from a balanced life, Dr. Babcock enjoys hiking, painting, playing the ukulele & violin, and spending time with her family and pets. Her years in the military and caring for her mother with chronic pain has enriched Dr. Babcock with unique perspectives in functional medicine, diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions and biomechanical instability.