🥳 Welcome to @MCW_PMR! 🥳Introducing our newly matched PM&R residents! We look forward to all of you joining us in Milwaukee soon! 👏🏽 #MCWMatch21#MatchDay2021#Physiatry
Want to improve efficacy of botulinum toxin injections for #spasticity? 💪🏽💉
Per expert consensus (including @MdKetchum & myself)
1️⃣ individualized approach to spastic upper limb
2️⃣ optimal injection technique
3️⃣ adjunctive treatments
Read more here...
Congratulations to Nick Donohue MD who successfully matched into the Pain Medicine fellowship program at MCW! We couldn't be happier to have him around for another year! @MedicalCollege#painmedicine
Application and interview season is upon us. Things are different this year but join us! We think you’ll like it here! See what @MCW_PMR is like with this Medical College of Wisconsin PM&R Virtual Tour https://t.co/PGKkFJyXv6 @AAPhysiatry_MSC@MedicalCollege@AAPhysiatrists
So proud of my @UBC_PMR and @UPMC_PMR colleagues for their collaboration. Reliability and validity of the Modified Heckmatt scale in evaluating ... https://t.co/WJuTnN6RXK @CANOSCmeded
Before I met Thierry Deltombe having this kind of outcome for my patients was a fantasy. Watch https://t.co/sYlnp0qw9I for the leg or this for the arm @PicelliAle @CANOSCmeded @StevenFaux @MVGutierrezMD
You can “hear” and see early onset spasticity and see it. OT alerted me only 5 days post stroke here. Please manage immediately as so many outpatient clinics closed. @realHayman @AdamKassamMD @MVGutierrezMD @PicelliAle @AAPhysiatrists
In 2000 I came here as a refugee. Grew up in a low income single parent household. Went to college while the fam went back to Africa. I'd hear about my fam surviving terrorist attacks while I studied for finals. Today I graduated med school.
Nothing worth having comes easy
Lesson number 379 on #COVID19 video conferencing...
📇 If you are sharing screen and typing, press mute. 🤐
Otherwise I love collaborating with peers via @Webex. So comforting seeing some familiar faces during these hard times. 👨🏼💻👨🏾⚕️👩🏻⚕️🎅🏼
Are you currently a PM&R resident interested in performing interventional spine and/or ultrasound guided procedures? We are offering a FREE cadaver course led by our experts @djkennedymd, @WJSullivanMD, @ByronJ_S, @StephenSchaafMD, and more! #AAPMR#Physiatry#aaphysiatry_rfc
Why don’t we use Intrathecal baclofen more often for stroke patients? Only 10% of ITB patients have diagnosis of stroke. Dr. Ketchum @ncketchum discusses the case for it.
-improve QoL
-can improve ambulation
-reduces spasticity in upper limb, too