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Department welcomes another resident
On July 1, 2021, another Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation resident began her journey with the department. Jessica Casey, MD, will be completing what’s known as the MUSCLE...
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Concussion is the focus of this collaborative service run by Rehabilitation Medicine
The Concussion Clinic run by Dr. Michael Kasprzak helps patients get the tailored treatment they need to fully recover.
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Department welcomes its newest PM&R residents
On July 1, 2021, a new cohort of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) residents began their journey with the department.
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Department welcomes new PM&R faculty member
On April 26, 2021, Michael Wempe, MD, joined the department as an Assistant Professor, and started seeing patients in the M Health Fairview Clinics and Specialty Center in Burnsville, MN, on May 11....
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Providing effective, team-based wound care and educating healthcare providers about it meets a huge need
According to Sandra Rosenberg, MD, director of the Wound Medicine Fellowship Program, the amount spent annually on chronic wound care in the United States ranges from $30 to $80 billion. “There are...
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How does a sense of injustice affect spinal cord injury patients? Faculty member poised to discover more, thanks to a DOD grant
Since 2016, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Assistant Professor Kimberley Monden, PhD, has been interested in the role that appraisals of injustice play in the psychosocial...
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Five faculty members named to MplsStPaul Magazine's Top Doctors: Rising Stars list
Congratulations to the Rehabilitation Medicine Department faculty members who are part of MplsStPaul Magazine’s 2021 “Top Doctors: Rising Stars” list.
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![Dr. John Fox and his dog, Kole](/sites/med.umn.edu/files/styles/thumbnail_square/public/cropped_john_and_kole.jpg?itok=hERoxFBF)
Pediatric Physiatrist enables department to provide care for an important patient population
When you think about Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, you might focus primarily on what it can do for adults. Assistant Professor John Fox, DO, Director of the Pediatric...
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New faculty member brings an essential perspective to her work with cancer patients
As Director of the Rehabilitation Medicine Cancer Program at the U, Assistant Professor Florence John, MD, MPH, has undertaken a visionary approach to her rehabilitation medicine...
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Douglas Whiteside steps into presidency of national organization during a time of momentous change and opportunity
On February 5, 2021, Professor and Adult Neuropsychology Postdoctoral Program Director Douglas Whiteside, PhD, ABPP/CN, officially stepped into the presidency of the Association of Postdoctoral...
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![Lab group from L-R: Jessica Grittner, MS, CC-SLP (RSC Grad Student); Rebecca Barok, MS (RSC Grad Student); Shawn Miller (Research Technician), and Brendan Dougherty, PT, PhD (Principal Investigator)](/sites/med.umn.edu/files/styles/thumbnail_square/public/1000_lab_group.jpg?itok=rFKRkava)
Research team using NIH RO1 Grant to explore estrogen’s role in respiratory neuroplasticity
Scientific discovery is about making connections. Often, those connections can be surprising.
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Department team learned how to “one up a pandemic” with its virtual Clerkship
When it became apparent that the first wave of the COVID-19 virus sweeping across Minnesota was completely changing the educational environment at the University, a team of Rehabilitation Medicine...
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Chad's Story: It's not just about surviving COVID-19, it's about recovering from it.
Chad Glirbas most likely contracted COVID-19 doing the job that he’s dreamed of since childhood: police work.
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![PMR resident Dr. Akhil Shori with his wife and child.](/sites/med.umn.edu/files/styles/thumbnail_square/public/image_6483441_0.jpg?itok=uXBUTINH)
PM&R Resident Spotlight: Dr. Akhil Shori
Previous PM&R Chief Resident, Dr. Amanda Day, spearheaded a fun initiative for the community to get to know our residents. The PM&R resident spotlight is on PGY2, Dr. Akhil...
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PM&R Resident Spotlight: Dr. Mark Volker
Meet Dr. Mark Volker, PGY1! Learn more about his interests in PM&R and what advice he has to offer current applicants.
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PM&R Resident Spotlight: Dr. Joe Benert
Meet Dr. Joe Benert, PGY3! Learn more about why he chose PM&R and what outdoor activities he enjoys in Minnesota.
Rehab Medicine
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New M Health Fairview Adult Post-COVID Clinic
The new Adult Post-COVID Clinic is an added M Health Fairview COVID patient care option along with the existing Post ICU Survivorship Clinic and M Health Fairview Rehabilitation Services COVID-19...
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Four Publications From Faculty Accepted to the Upcoming International Neuropsychological Society (INS) Conference
Four publications from our faculty in the Divisions of Adult Neuropsychology and PM&R have been accepted to the International Neuropsychological Society conference.
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