Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Residency Program

1. Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Program Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan 261 Mack Blvd. Detroit, MI 48201

3. Michigan�s largest rehabilitation hospital 94-inpatient facility Operates over 30 outpatient sites located throughout southeast MI Treats more spinal cord and brain injury patients than any other program in the state One of only 19 federally funded Centers of Excellence in the US for traumatic brain injury care and research Home to many innovative programs (Southeastern Michigan Traumatic Brain Injury System (SEMTBIS) Home to the world-class Center for Spinal Cord Injury Recovery Rehabilitation Institute of MI

4. One of the largest departments in the nation Faculty consists of physiatrists, neuro-psychologists, sports-medicine, and other health professionals with advanced rehabilitation training Has been awarded $16 million in federal and private grants for rehabilitation research focusing on Restoring function Improving quality of life Developing innovative therapeutic techniques Department of PM&R at Wayne State UniversitySchool of Medicine

5. 26,000 sq. ft., state of art, multi-level fitness center Houses specialty programs not offered at other fitness or physical therapy facilities Sport�s medicine Orthopedic therapy Return-to-work Oncology Women�s rehabilitation Brasza Outpatient Center

6. Physiatry Rehabilitation nursing Physical therapy Occupational therapy Therapeutic recreation Neuropsychology Speech and language pathology Social work Electrodiagnostics Driver training Environmental evaluations Vocational counseling RIM�s Clinical Capabilities

7. One of the premier centers for Physical Medical & Rehabilitation information Provides access to electronic books and over 5,000 e-journals Provides physical space, print collection and educational media programs Full range of media services: PowerPoint design, poster presentation design, photography & video services Highly trained staff to assist with locating and using resources and services Databases: CINAHL, Cochrane Library, Health Business Elite, MEDLINE, Micromedex, PsycInfo, REHABdata, STATRef, and more Clinical Practice Guidelines Patient education and consumer health resources Research Assistance Interlibrary Loan & document delivery Learning Resources Center (LRC)at RIM

8. WSU Shiffman Medical LibraryRichard J. Mazurek, M.D., Medical Education Commons

9. WSU and the DMC are nationally recognized for their excellence in numerous areas and provide research opportunities unavailable in non-university settings Department chairs and faculty are drawn from among the leading researchers and educators in the country Unique blend of a university academic milieu, coupled with extensive outpatient musculoskeletal training in a community setting All graduates will have been trained in the entire spectrum of physical medicine and rehabilitation from traumatic brain and spinal cord injury, to electromyography, to industrial, pain and musculoskeletal medicine Tremendous opportunities for education, growth and career preparation. PM&R Residency Program

10. Didactics - includes courses in physiatric therapeutics, anatomy and kinesiology, EMG, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, pediatric rehabilitation and more Continuing Medical Education Lectures Journal Club Anatomy Course - 12-week anatomy course which involves cadaver dissection of the back and limbs, is given February through April every other year. EMG Course � 8 week EMG course given from February to April given every other year. Community Events- Living Without Limitations Camp Retreat, TBI Awareness Day, Stroke Awareness Day, and Geriatric Awareness Day National and In-service Examinations - National and in-service (course) examinations are administered and subsequently used as teaching tools in round-table review Self Assessment Exam (SAE) Electrodiagnostic Self Assessment Exam (EMG SAE) Educational Conferences � both locally and nationally Academic Curriculum Whether the resident's focus is clinical practice, academic medicine or research, all of the following�opportunities are available in the WSU/DMC program.DidacticsThe didactic series is presented in a 1 1/2 - year cycle, thus exposing every resident to the series twice. The didactic series includes the major topic areas pertinent to PM&R, as identified in major textbooks and in the study guide of the AAPM&R. The schedule includes courses in physiatric therapeutics, anatomy and kinesiology, EMG, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, pediatric rehabilitation and more. Continuing Medical EducationDepartment or visiting faculty present PM&R topics of interest on a weekly basis. This forum is also used for case discussion and interesting electromyography (EMG) conferences. Grand RoundsWeekly grand rounds include professor rounds with leading physiatrists, as well as, resident case presentations. Generally, the issues may center around a patient with a common but important clinical issue or a patient with an unusual problem. Presentations may be supported via literature searches, audio visual and handout materials. Journal ClubThrough critical review of articles and the input and expertise of attending physiatrists, the Journal Club helps stimulate independent thought and the penchant for life long learning. The series enables participants to become superior consumers of research by encouraging familiarity with current PM&R literature, and providing an opportunity to critique study design and implementation as it relates to PM&R research. AnatomyA 12-week anatomy course which involves cadaver disection of the back and limbs, is given January through April to PGYII residents. Visiting ProfessorsAs part of the yearly Benard L. Mass Visiting Professor Lectureship, a nationally renowned specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation or a related field, dedicates one evening and one morning to intensive teaching and patient presentation.National and In-service ExaminationsNational and in-service (course) examinations are administered and subsequently used as teaching tools in round-table review.Educational ConferencesResidents have full access to educational conferences offered by Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan. Several are held each year at Detroit-area hotels for a national audience of rehabilitation professionals. Whether the resident's focus is clinical practice, academic medicine or research, all of the following�opportunities are available in the WSU/DMC program.DidacticsThe didactic series is presented in a 1 1/2 - year cycle, thus exposing every resident to the series twice. The didactic series includes the major topic areas pertinent to PM&R, as identified in major textbooks and in the study guide of the AAPM&R. The schedule includes courses in physiatric therapeutics, anatomy and kinesiology, EMG, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, pediatric rehabilitation and more. Continuing Medical EducationDepartment or visiting faculty present PM&R topics of interest on a weekly basis. This forum is also used for case discussion and interesting electromyography (EMG) conferences. Grand RoundsWeekly grand rounds include professor rounds with leading physiatrists, as well as, resident case presentations. Generally, the issues may center around a patient with a common but important clinical issue or a patient with an unusual problem. Presentations may be supported via literature searches, audio visual and handout materials. Journal ClubThrough critical review of articles and the input and expertise of attending physiatrists, the Journal Club helps stimulate independent thought and the penchant for life long learning. The series enables participants to become superior consumers of research by encouraging familiarity with current PM&R literature, and providing an opportunity to critique study design and implementation as it relates to PM&R research. AnatomyA 12-week anatomy course which involves cadaver disection of the back and limbs, is given January through April to PGYII residents. Visiting ProfessorsAs part of the yearly Benard L. Mass Visiting Professor Lectureship, a nationally renowned specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation or a related field, dedicates one evening and one morning to intensive teaching and patient presentation.National and In-service ExaminationsNational and in-service (course) examinations are administered and subsequently used as teaching tools in round-table review.Educational ConferencesResidents have full access to educational conferences offered by Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan. Several are held each year at Detroit-area hotels for a national audience of rehabilitation professionals.

11. Rotations

12. Neuro-radiology Musculoskeletal Radiology Interventional Spine Neurosurgery Pain Medicine Palliative Medicine Orthopedics OMT manipulation Research Sample Electives

13. Some Faculty Members - RIM

14. 2010 Hour Magazine Top Doc in Detroit Area Residency Program Director Joined Staff: 2005 Medical School: Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL Specialty Training: Residency �PM&R, University of Washington Fellowship � Traumatic Brain Injury Academic Appointments: Professor, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI Specialty Interests: Traumatic Brain Injury Spasticity Lawrence Horn, MD

15. Associate Program Director Joined staff: 2002 Medical School: University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center in the Philippines. Specialty Training: PM&R Residency at SUNY Health Science Center in Brooklyn, NY, where she served as chief resident. Fellowship: spinal cord injury medicine at the Medical College of Virginia Board Certified: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation ABPMR Subspecialty in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialty Interests : Spinal Cord Injury Lourdes Alfonso, MD

16. Vice President of Medical Affairs and Chief-of-Staff Medical School: Medical School of Sousse in Tunisia Residency Training: orthopedic surgery, and PM&R at Sinai-Grace Hospital Board Certified: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation American Assoc. of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine Specialty Interests : General Musculoskeletal Neuromuscular and Stroke Rehab Back & Neck Pain Pain Management Electromyography (EMG) Sports Medicine Amputee Services Spasticity Management (including botox injections and ITB pump management) Ali Bitar, MD

17. Medical Director of Spinal Cord Injury Research and Outpatient Programs. Medical School: Medical College of Ohio Residency Training: PM&R at RIM Board Certified: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation ABPMR Subspecialty in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialty Interests : Cardiovascular Autonomic DysfunctionFunctional ImpairmentNeurogenic Bowel/Bladder DysfunctionNeurological RehabilitationNeuropathic PainPsychological AdjustmentSpasticityWheelchair Seating/Positioning Edward Nieshoff, MD

18. Educational Stipend $3,500 per year 15 days of vacation, 5 sick days, 5 conference days, 3+ bereavement leave Health Insurance Dental insurance Long-term disability insurance Liability insurance Paid renewal course Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Residents Lounge Gym at Brasza Outpatient Center www.dmc.org/gme Benefits

19. http://www.dmc.org/?id=859&sid=1 GME Resident Policy Manual Health Benefits http://www.dmc.org/?id=860&sid=1 Residency Agreement Please sign the acknowledgment form ? Benefits-cont.

20. Research Project Practice Improvement Project Portfolios Annual Self Assessment Examinations Membership in AAPM&R If presenting, Registration and Travel Educational Benefits

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