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.
Research Area Associate Rebecca Parten, LMSW who has worked in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation since 2014 has had a blog post titled " Becoming Comfortable with the
Congratulations to Dr. Sandra Hearn on winning the Scientific Impact Award from the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM). This award honors a midcareer physician who was first, second or last author on an impactful paper. Sandra also won the Surinderjit Singh Young Lectureship award last year, and will
Special Tree Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Program is excited to announce that their SCI Mobility + Recreation Expo will be held on Wednesday, August 25th, 2021. Attendees can explore exhibits, see adaptive sports demos, and find resources for living with spinal cord injury.
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Dr. Denise Tate, Dr. Carrie Pilarski, and Tom Hoatlin recently presented at the European Spinal Psychologist Association (ESPA) conference. Watch their presentations below!
The National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center (NSCISC) recently released a new data sheet called "Spinal Cord Injury Facts and Figures at a Glance".
Dr. Nicolette Gabel and Dr. Emily M, Briceno in collaboration with Dr. Michelle Kim and several Michigan Medicine colleagues from radiation oncology, neurooncology, and neurosurgery have published a new article in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics.
Congratulations to Dr. Danielle Shapiro on her election to the Board of Directors for the Association of Postdoctoral Programs in Clinical Neuropsychology (APPCN).
The Kelly Brush Foundation is currently accepting applications from people with Spinal Cord Injuries.
We are thankful for all veterans with SCI for their service to our nation and wish to express our gratitude for their support for our work and research on spinal cord injury throughout the years.
