Congratulations to Dr. Noelle Carlozzi and the Center for Clinical Outcomes Development and Application (CODA) on being awarded a new RO1 from the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR/NIH ).
Congratulations to Dr. Feranmi Okanlami, Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, on his Teachers-Teacher (ATTA) award !
Dr. Dan Whitney, Dr. Jessica Pruente, and Dr. Mary Schmidt published this new article in the Annals of Epidemiology. The article describes the increased risk of chronic kidney disease in privately insured adults with spina bifida, derived from an analysis of data from Optum Cliniformatics Data Mart.
Congratulations to Dr. Katharine Seagly on her appointment as co-director of the brain injury rehabilitation program in the Michigan Medicine Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. She will co-direct with Dr. Ryan Stork until he leaves, and then serve as the program director until a physician co-director is appointed.
Michigan Concussion Center Associate Research Director, JT Eckner, an Associate Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, led a collaborative faculty workshop highlighting the Center’s recent activities and future plans.
Congratulations to Dr. Mark Peterson, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation for receiving a Fulbright Award to Sweden. Dr. Peterson will be traveling to Sweden later in the year for an extended period to expand his internationally known work on health and wellness outcomes in individuals with
The NICHD R03 application, “Bone marrow lipid, adipokine, and inflammatory composition, and its relationship with skeletal acquisition in children with cerebral palsy,” has been awarded for a total of $156K!
Congratulations to Dr. Noelle Carlozzi and collaborators on being awarded a MICHR Accelerating Synergy Award relating to Caregivers.
Congratulations to Dr. Michelle Meade and all of the collaborators of the Center for Disability Health and Wellness on being awarded a MICHR Accelerating Synergy Award.
The Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation is excited and grateful to announce new funding from the Mildred E. Swanson Foundation. Since 2008, the Mildred E. Swanson Foundation has continuously supported Dr. Seth Warschausky’s collaborative research on developmental, psychological, and neuropsychological needs of people with
The Michigan Medicine PM&R team has been well-represented at a number of national meetings showcasing our clinical, educational, and research work. More updates and photos will be added as folks send in their reports and photos.
Dr. Sandra Hearn interviewed Dr. John Norbury on his article, "Ultrasound-Guided Treatment of Peripheral Entrapment Neuropathies."
Dr. Claire Kalpakjian, PhD, will become the next Associate Chair of PM&R, starting in January, 2020.
On October 24 th , 2019, the Michigan Medicine Executive Committee approved center status for the University of Michigan Center for Disability Health and Wellness (UM-CDHW). UM-CDHW represents a multi-disciplinary collaboration of faculty across from University of Michigan departments, schools and colleges with a mission of developing and
Congratulations to Dr. Nikki Gabel and Dr. Sean Smith who are Co-Investigators on a new grant from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) led by Dr. Aki Morikawa of Oncology.
PM&R’s associate professor and director of the Collaboratory for Technology, Health, and Independence Dr. Michelle Meade will be a featured speaker as an Inspire Award winner at the upcoming CEW+ Advocacy Symposium: Redefining Leadership event.
