Meet Dr. Susan Hillary Nack, DO
After graduating from Boulder High in Colorado, Dr. Nack attended the University of Arizona where she double majored in Chemistry and Physiology. She completed a research internship at Steadman Hawkins in Vail, Colorado and went on to receive a Masters Degree in Biomedical Sciences. She earned her Doctoral Degree in Osteopathic Medicine from Nova Southeastern College in Ft Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Nack completed a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency at Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC)/Northwestern University - which has been the number one rated Rehabilitation Hospital in the world since 1991.
Dr. Nack then accepted an attending physician position at Shirley Ryan Abilitylab where she subsequently became an Assistant Professor. Since 2005 Dr. Nack has gained expertise in several areas of rehabilitation medicine including: pain management, spine care, musculoskeletal injuries, and neuro-rehabilitation.
Doctor Quote
“Being a doctor of Osteopathic Medicine I believe in treating the whole person with a focus on prevention by gaining a deeper understanding of your lifestyle and environment, rather than just treating your symptoms."
How Dr. Susan Hillary Nack, DO Can Help You
Specialties
- Physiatrist
Education
- Residency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC)/Northwestern University
- Medical Degree, Osteopathic Medicine - Nova Southeastern College, Ft Lauderdale, Florida
- Internship, Research -Steadman Hawkins, Vail, Colorado
- Undergraduate - University of Arizona , Tucson, AZ
Conditions
- Acute Pain
- Brachial Plexus Injuries
- Cervical Spine Disorders
- Chronic Pain
- Complex Spinal Disorders
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Degenerative Spinal Conditions
- Functional Disorders
- Gait Disorders
- Herniated Disc/Bulging Disc
- Lower Back Pain
- Lumbar Spine Disorders
- Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Myelopathy
- Neck Pain
- Nerve Conditions
- Numbness/Tingling
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Radiculopathy
- Sciatica/Radiculopathy/Leg Pain
- Scoliosis and Deformity
- Spinal Conditions
- Spinal Infections
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Trauma
- Spine Conditions
- Thoracic Spine Disorders
- Trauma
- Upper Back Pain
- Weakness of Leg Muscles
Treatment
- Accident and Injury Care
- Exercise
- Nerve Blocks
- Pain Management
- Rehabilitation
- Trigger Point Therapy
Accolades for Dr. Susan Hillary Nack, DO
Professional Distinctions
- Medical Director - Lutheran Spine Center
- Former Assistant Professor - Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC)/Northwestern University
Board Certifications
- Board Certified Specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Office Information for Dr. Susan Hillary Nack, DO
Primary Location

1687 Cole Boulevard
Suite 103
Lakewood, CO 80401
Hours
Tuesday: 8:00 - 5:00
Wednesday: 8:00 - 5:00
Thursday: 8:00 - 5:00
Friday: 8:00 - 5:00
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