Position:
Residency Program Director at University of Minnesota, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Associate Professor at University of Minnesota, Director of Research Administration at Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
Location:
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
Work:
University of Minnesota, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Minneapolis since Oct 2011
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Residency Program Director
University of Minnesota
since Jun 2008
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Associate Professor
Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
since Apr 1981
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Director of Research Administration
Education:
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1977 - 1980
PM&R Residency, PM&R
Drexel University College of Medicine 1973 - 1977
MD, Medicine
Wilson College 1970 - 1973
BA, Biology, Mathematics, Chemistry
Interests:
Evaluation and treatment of disability in children. Medical Education and clinical research. Leisure time-reading, knitting, bird watching, walking, choral singing, travel
Honor & Awards:
President’s Citation 2000 – Awarded for an outstanding paper at the 62nd Annual Assembly of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, November 2000
Named Sidney Licht Lecturer, University of Minnesota Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation December 2, 2004. “Pediatric Rehabilitation: Where We’ve Been & Future Directions”
American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine 2005 Annual Meeting Best Paper Award for “Use of Medication After Orthopedic Surgery: Comparison of Children With Cerebral Palsy With and Without Intrathecal Baclofen”
Named Bush Medical Fellow, May 2006.
Recipient of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Outstanding Council Service Award, Pediatric Rehabilitation/Developmental Disabilities Council, presented at the Annual Assembly of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, November 6, 2010.
Named 2012 Distinguished Clinician by the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.