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Stacey Pierce-Talsma

Stacey L. Pierce-Talsma, D.O., M.S., FNAOME

Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
Clinical Professor

Location

Stella Maris Hall 215A
Biddeford Campus

Dr. Pierce-Talsma is the current Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, and Associate Clinical Professor at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine.  She is a graduate of Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her internship, residency  in Osteopathic Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, and a Masters degree in Medical Education and Leadership at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine.  Dr. Pierce-Talsma is a past AOA Health Policy Fellow, and is a Fellow in the National Academy of Osteopathic Medical Educators.  Dr. Pierce-Talsma currently serves on the American Academy of Osteopathy's (AAO) Board of Governors, the Vice-Chair of the Osteopathic Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine Review Committee (ONMM RC) at the ACGME, and AACOM's Ethics and Professionalism Task Force. Dr. Pierce-Talsma is also a registered yoga teacher and a national lecturer on topics of medical education, yoga, and osteopathic manipulative medicine.

Credentials

Education

DO
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Board Certifications and Licenses

Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine

Post-Doctoral Training

Residency, Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine (Biddeford, Maine)

Research

Selected publications

o   Akers, B., Davis, G., Keys, J., Pierce-Talsma, S., Lund, G. Impact of Predoctoral Teaching Fellows on Osteopathic Medical Students: A Near-Peer Teaching Program Evaluation. AAOJ, December 2019; 29(4):9-15

o   Mardini D, Peña N, Talsma J, Pierce-Talsma S. Osteopathic Cranial Manipulative Medicine: Frontal and Parietal Lift Techniques. J Am Osteopath Assoc 2019;119(12):e44–e45. doi: https://doi.org/10.7556/jaoa.2019.139.

o   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDr9RlgkhUc&feature=emb_title

o   Moloney S, Talsma J, Pierce-Talsma S. Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Considerations in Pelvic Pain. J Am Osteopath Assoc 2019;119(11):e42–e43. doi: https://doi.org/10.7556/jaoa.2019.130.

o   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysqcHf5ca5w&feature=emb_title

o   Lee E, Moloney S, Talsma J, Pierce-Talsma S. Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment Considerations in Tension-Type Headache. J Am Osteopath Assoc 2019;119(10):e40–e41. doi: 10.7556/jaoa.2019.096.

o   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wR6p-gXodp4

o   Nuño V, Siu A, Pierce-Talsma S. Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Allostatic Load Lowering. J Am Osteopath Assoc 2019;119(10):e38–e39. doi: 10.7556/jaoa.2019.118

o   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFCNnQkFhtw

o   Cox, Bradley, Pierce-Talsma, Stacey. Applying Osteopathic Principles in the Inpatient Setting. California DO 2019, 19(2): 14-17

o   Sarti F, Wolf K, Talsma J, Pierce-Talsma S. Mesenteric Lift for Constipation in Cystic Fibrosis. J Am Osteopath Assoc 2019;119(7):e36–e37. doi: 10.7556/jaoa.2019.085.

o   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zV-rnEl4D5A

o   Easterbrook S, Keys J, Talsma J, Pierce-Talsma S. Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Temporomandibular Disorders. J Am Osteopath Assoc 2019;119(6):e29–e30. doi: 10.7556/jaoa.2019.071.

o   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaSohEcuGdw

o   Pierce-Talsma S, Ji S, Pearce M, Talsma J. Muscle Energy for the Occipitoatlantal Joint. J Am Osteopath Assoc 2019;119(3):e17–e18. doi: 10.7556/jaoa.2019.034

o   . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=po6_nZxQr6A

o   Hendriksz T, Pierce-Talsma S. Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Use in Pediatric Patients With Pertussis. J Am Osteopath Assoc 2019;119(2):e9–e10. doi: 10.7556/jaoa.2019.021.

o   https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=s-hg0o0404c

o   Anderson Z, Nuño V, Pierce-Talsma S. An Osteopathic Approach to Stasis Dermatitis and Chronic Venous Insufficiency. J Am Osteopath Assoc 2018;118(12):e204–e205. doi: 10.7556/jaoa.2018.177.

o   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DXb_eQ4lrLs

o   Pierce-Talsma S, Talsma J, Ferrill H. An Osteopathic Approach to Rib Somatic Dysfunction in Respiratory Disorders. J Am Osteopath Assoc 2018;118(10):e94–e95. doi: 10.7556/jaoa.2018.152.

o   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MUx1aCZTkI

o   Glover J, Talsma J, Pierce-Talsma S. An Osteopathic Approach to Diagnosis and Management of Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction. J Am Osteopath Assoc 2018;118(10):e92–e93. doi: 10.7556/jaoa.2018.139.

o   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arXjOiVKit8

o   Yepson H, Lim, A, Capistrant, T, Pierce-Talsma, S. A Brief Introduction to the Fascial Distortion Model. California DO 2018 18;(2):10-11

o   Anderson Z, Hiserote RM, Pierce-Talsma S. Doming the Diaphragm in a Patient With Multiple Sclerosis. J Am Osteopath Assoc 2018;118(8):e83. doi: 10.7556/jaoa.2018.129.

o   http://jaoa.org/article.aspx?articleid=2695839

o   Franzini D, Cuny LA, Pierce-Talsma S. Osteopathic lymphatic pump techniques [OMT Minute]. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2018;118(7):e43-e44. doi:10.7556/jaoa.2018.112

o   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YB4pjIJflU4

o   Paparian, M. Pierce-Talsma S. An osteopathic approach to low back pain- can it help the opioid epidemic.  California DO 2018 18;(1):9-11 & 25

o   Nuno V, Pena N, Hughes T, Cuny L, Pierce-Talsma S. Teaching Osteopathic Principles and Practices: Easy as ABCs. AAO Journal June 2018; 28(2):34-37

o   Warren C, Keys J, Pierce-Talsma. Osteopathic cranial manipulative medicine in the setting of concussion [OMT Minute]. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2018;118(6):e41-e42. doi:10.7556/jaoa.2018.088

o   http://jaoa.org/multimedia-player.aspx?multimediaid=16448606

o   Yu K, Pfotenhauer K, Pierce-Talsma S. OMT for patients with sacral somatic dysfunction [OMT Minute]. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2018;118(3):e15. doi:10.7556/jaoa.2018.041

o   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pSF4Gzjslw

o   Emmet D, Nuño V, Pierce-Talsma S. OMT to Address the Physiologic Effects of Stress. J Am Osteopath Assoc 2018;118(2):e11. doi: 10.7556/jaoa.2018.028.

 

o   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-9KcEZKErA

 

o   Peña N, Prieto H, Pierce-Talsma S. OMT for Cancer Patients After Bowel Resection. J Am Osteopath Assoc 2018;118(1):e1. doi: 10.7556/jaoa.2018.014.

 

o   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zrd0g5BAdp4

 

o   Giusti, R. et al. Glossary of Osteopathic Terminology 3rd edition. American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine. 2017

 

o   Wolf K, Krinard T, Talsma J, Pierce-Talsma S. OMT for patients with multiple sclerosis [OMT Minute]. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2017;117(12):e141. doi:10.7556/jaoa.2017.153

 

o   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aneW1XdQZvg

 

o   Pierce-Talsma S, Pena N. Condylar decompression technique for infants [OMT Minute]. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2017;117(11):e136. doi:10.7556/jaoa.2017.139

 

o   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7Nd_vwzEt4

 

o   Weiss J, Pearce M, Pierce-Talsma S, Davis GE. The case for an osteopathic entrustable professional activity. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2017;117(10):617-621. doi:10.7556/jaoa.2017.118

 

o   Pierce-Talsma, S., Hiserote, M., Lund, G. Osteopathic medical student practice of osteopathic manipulative treatment during school break. J Am Osteopath Assoc, March 2017; 117:176-182