Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency
University of Minnesota - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Research
Research Interests
Cancer Rehabilitation
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Professional Memberships
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Association of Academic Physiatrists American Osteopathic College of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Clinical Summary
Improving the quality of life and function in patients diagnosed with cancer. Which include:
Physician coordination of cancer rehabilitation care.
Diagnostic work up and treatment of possible medical causes of functional decline with cancer.
Musculoskeletal complaints including joint pain, neck pain and back pain.
Peripheral Neuropathy/Polyneuropathy.
Muscle weakness.
Myofascial pain and trigger points.
Fibrosis and scarring that is symptomatic or limits range of motion.
Fatigue and deconditioning.
Falls and difficulty walking.
Cognitive impairment.
Bowel and bladder problems.
Muscle spasms.
Lymphedema.
Chronic migraines, cervical dystonia or spasticity in the setting of cancer.
Functional effects of stroke, spinal cord injury and other neurological conditions in the setting of cancer.