Congratulations to Dr. Tony Chiodo on a wonderful American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM) conference as president. He built a series of excellent plenary sessions around present and future role of technology in the lives of patients with neuromuscular diseases. Meeting attendance reached a record high this
Congratulations to PM&R faculty members Melissa Tinney and Feranmi Okanlami on receiving certificates of appreciation during the James T. Neubacher award ceremony.
The web-based symptom self-management program that PM&R associate professor Ann Kratz, PhD and her collaborators at the University of Michigan and University of Washington have created for people with MS is now live.
Eight PM&R employees, will receive service awards at a banquet in October for dedicated careers at the University of Michigan and Michigan Medicine of more than 30 years.
Dr. Sean Smith, an assistant professor and director of the cancer rehabilitation program in the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation contributed to two prestigious cancer rehab publications recently.
The University of Michigan Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training Program in Community Living and Participation (U-M ARRT-CP) is accepting applications for two full-time two year post- doctoral positions.
Over the past few weeks, employees across the organization have made it very clear why Michigan Medicine remains the top hospital in the state and among the best in the nation. It’s because of you — the exceptional faculty, staff and learners who go above and beyond to advance health and serve patients, families and colleagues. Several PM&R
PM&R Associate Professor Michelle Meade, PhD has been named the 2019 Carol Hollenshead Inspire Award recipient by the Center for the Education of Women+ at the University of Michigan in recognition of her scholarship and her advocacy to promote change within the healthcare system to reduce healthcare disparities on behalf of individuals
Since 1991, the UM Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) has trained nearly two generations of rehabilitation researchers through Advanced Rehabilitation Research and Training (ARRT) Program grants from NIDILRR/NIDRR. Today we received news that this incredible tradition of training will continue with a new investment
Dr. Melissa Tinney will be awarded a Certificate of Appreciation from The U-M Council for Disability Concerns for her advocacy of disability issues.
Congratulations to Dr. Claire Kalpakjian, PhD, Associate Professor and Director of Research in the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation on her up and coming award at the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM) Annual Meeting.
Dr. Melissa Tinney and the UMAISE program are featured in this story in the latest issue of Ann Arbor Family .
On July 1, Dr. John Danko becomes the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility medical director for the department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
Congratulations to Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Emeritus faculty member and former VA service chief Dr. Robert Werner on being awarded the Distinguished Physician Achievement Award from The American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM).
Congratulations to Dr. Daniel Whibley on being named the inaugural awardee of the Dan Barry Research Program pilot grant with his proposal titled Harnessing Participatory Action Research to guide the design of a sleep and physical activity improvement intervention for adults with osteoarthritis.
Congratulations to the PM&R faculty who were just promoted.
The 2018 TRAIL Blazer Award winners were announced at the April 24, 2019 Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation staff meeting.
Developed by researchers from across the country, including PM&R faculty member and CODA director Noelle Carlozzi, PhD, who worked with hundreds of caregivers of people with TBI, it provides a new standard way to measure the physical, mental and emotional effects of caring for survivors of TBI.
