East Valley Spine & Sports Medicine Center

Specialties

East Valley Spine & Sports Medicine Center offers an innovative and personal approach to spine and back pain management, sports medicine, physical therapy and injury prevention. We help our patients understand the biomechanics of their bodies natural movement, giving them the knowledge and tools to recover quickly and prevent additional injury.

Meet the Business Owner

Dr. Pappoe T.

Business Owner

Board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation with a subspecialty in pain medicine, Dr. Tutankhamen Pappoe specializes in spinal care, pain management and the treatment of sports injuries through functional and applied biomechanics, non-​surgical orthopedics, postural restoration and the study of tri-​planar motion.

Licensed in Arizona, California and New York, Dr. Pappoe earned his Bachelor of Science in molecular biophysics and biochemistry from the prestigious Yale University, where he competed as a track athlete, before continuing to the George Washington University School of Medicine to earn his medical degree. He received intern training at the University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey and served as a research fellow with Kessler Sports Medicine Institute in preparation for his residency with the internationally-​acclaimed Mount Sinai Hospital Center.