We’d like to introduce Dr. Sasha E. Knowlton, Director of the UNC PM&R’s Cancer Rehabilitation program. She recently sat down with us for a Q&A session. What is Cancer Rehabilitation? Cancer rehabilitation is the unique subspecialty in PM&R that identifies and treats symptoms and functional impairments that occur before, during, and after a diagnosis of … Read more
Congratulations to Sean Zeller, MBA, MSPO, CPO, Director of UNC Health Prosthetics and Orthotics and Gregory Buckner, MSME, PhD, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at NC State University on receiving the SOM Innovation Pilot Award for INSIGHT(Intelligent, Safe, In-home, Gravity Traction). Gravity halo traction is a treatment used to improve the outcomes of children … Read more
Thank you to Dr Randall Braddom, and all our residents and fellows who presented at the UNC PM&R 2024 Research Day! Dr. Randall Braddom, MD, MS graduated from The Ohio State University Medical School (1968) and from the OSU PM&R Residency (1972). He has been President of the American Academy of PM&R, the American … Read more
U.S. News & World Report, has named the Rex Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center of Apex as one of the Best Senior Living communities in America. The ranking comes as part of US News’s 2024 Best Senior Living ratings to assist seniors and their families with researching and choosing the best senior living community for … Read more
Demystifying SCI Medical Challenges for Community Care Providers
Congratulations to UNC PM&R Department Chair and Sidna Chockley Rizzo Distinguished Professor, Dr Joshua Alexander, MD and Assistant Professor, Dr. Christine Cleveland, MD on making the 2024 Castle Connolly Top Doctors list! “Castle Connolly Top Doctors are peer-nominated, and thoroughly vetted by a physician-led research team. These doctors are best-in-class healthcare providers, embodying excellence … Read more
Listen now! WUNC’s Broadside podcast: Recovering from long Covid could be a long journey – featuring Dr Baratta from our UNC COVID Recovery Clinic. https://go.unc.edu/Hf65F
We’d like to share all our department’s research accomplishments for the 2023 year.
Keturah Faurot, PhD, MPH, PA has been promoted to Associate Professor. Congratulations to Keturah Faurot, PhD on her promotion to Associate Professor in UNC’s Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation! Her promotion became effective October 1, 2023. Please join us in congratulating her.
