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Mans hands shaking
Neuropsychology one of many disciplines that help care for patients with Parkinson’s
Photo by Naassom Azevedo
U of M program enabling more diverse students to enter the physical therapy profession
John Fox working with a CP patient in the clinic
Getting involved early, working with the right providers is key to ensuring that kids with cerebral palsy can thrive

HEADLINES

Neuropsychology and multiple sclerosis: providing compassionate, involved care

Neuropsychologist James Porter, PhD, ABPP-CN, shares his thoughts about working with a special group of patients during Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month.
Fellowship in brain injury medicine provides additional training in critical area

The department's Brain Injury Medicine Fellowship has a long history of leadership and the current fellow believes it's a "great adventure." #BrainInjuryAwarenessMonth
Resident team helps add some “MUSCLE” to their educational program

Flexible and innovative group of PM&R residents create ultrasound education program during COVID-19 related downtime.
Studies focus on the positive impact that Qigong has on reducing pain and enabling movement

Dr. Ann Van de Winckel and her Brain-Body-Mind Lab team are performing research designed to demonstrate the effectiveness of integrative approaches to physical therapy.
PM&R physician offers potential relief for tinnitus sufferers

Physiatrist Dr. Stephanie Standal is able to give her patients who have tinnitus as a comorbidity with migraine headaches temporary relief from this annoying condition using a common injectable.

Weekly Rehab Reviews

Rehab Review highlights events and news from around the Department. You do need to be logged into your U of M email to access the folder; otherwise, you can request access.