Dr. Sean Smith's commentary on ableism in oncology published in Lancet Oncology
Congrats to Sean Smith on his interesting commentary published in Lancet Oncology on Ableism related to oncologic care.
Congrats to Sean Smith on his interesting commentary published in Lancet Oncology on Ableism related to oncologic care.
Michigan Medicine PM&R had a strong presence at the 2023 meeting of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPMR) in New Orleans. We presented research, taught as faculty and participated in Academy activities such as PHiT (Physiatrists in Training).
Denise G Tate PhD, Professor from Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at the University of Michigan and Global Reach Brazil Platform Leader, Daniel Rubio MD from the University of Sao Paulo Medical School and Hospital das Clinicas, and Gianna Rodriguez MD, Clinical Professor of PM&R and Director of Spinal Cord
Lincoln Park High School's DECA chapter partnered with Lincoln Park High School's Student Council to plan and execute a charity campaign that challenged the Lincoln Park community, grades K-12 and all of their families to bring in donations for Pediatric Rehabilitation at the University of Michigan.
Michigan Medicine PM&R had an outstanding presence at the recent American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM) meeting in Chicago in September.
Congratulations to Dr. Nicolette Gabel who was recently interviewed for the Washington Post article titled ‘Chemo brain’ is real, but there are ways to ease it" published by Andrea Atkins.
Congratulations to Dr. James T. Eckner , Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and Associate
A January 18, 2023 Washington Post article titled "What grip strength can tell you about how well you’re aging" highlights recent work by Dr. Mark Peterson and others about the relationship between muscle strength and the aging process.
This is our final newsletter . It provides an overall perspective on what we learned about decision making related to bowel and bladder complications.
Congratulations to Dr. Mark Peterson, Ed Hurvitz and our colleague from Pathology, Dr. Allecia Wilson, on this important publication encouraging physicians to use more specific causes of death for individuals with cerebral palsy in order to understand patterns of morbidity and mortality in this population.
Despite significant advancements in post-stroke treatment and rehabilitation interventions, loss of independent community ambulation remains one of the most disabling consequences of stroke. With a new $344,843 Phase I grant from the STTR Program with the Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health: Eunice Kennedy
Read Volume 1, Issue 3 of our newsletter (PDF) . In the July issue of our newsletter, we discussed factors influencing decision making related to bladder and bowel problems. In August's publication
Read Volume 1, Issue 2 of our newsletter (PDF) to discover articles about the process of decision making itself; and an interview with a man who has lived many years with SCI and is an experienced peer
Congratulations to Dr. Tony Chiodo on his American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM) 2022 Distinguished Physician Award!
The Department of PM&R is thrilled to announce that we, in partnership with Mary Free Bed, has been awarded a Spinal Cord Injury Model System (SCIMS) Grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR). Tremendous congratulations to Dr. Michelle Meade, Principal Investigator, as well as
Congratulations to Dr. Joe Hornyak whose Interprofessional education (IPE) team won an award for the great work they do teaching Health Profession students (Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharm, etc.) in an interdisciplinary setting as the Team Based Clinical Decision Making course leaders.
Congratulations to Dr. Mark Peterson who was recently featured in articles published by U.S. News & World Report as well as MSN.
Congratulations to Drs. Daniel Whitney and Ed Hurvitz, and their collaborators from Family Medicine Drs. Michael McKee and Michelle Rabideau on this new publication in Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience.
Congratulations to Dr. Dan Whitney and co-authors Dr. Ed Hurvitz, and colleagues from the Bone research group Drs. Michelle Caird, Greg Clines and Karl Jepsen on this new publication which highlights the issues related to using Bone Mineral Density as a measure of bone health in cerebral palsy.