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Zamora and Faurot Awarded R34 Clinical Trial Planning Grant

November 4, 2024

Daisy Zamora, PhD, and Keturah (Kim) Faurot, PhD, MPH, PA, Associate Professors in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation were recently awarded an R34 Clinical Trial Planning Grant from the NIH National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases. Collaborators on this project include Anastasia Ivanova, PhD, Professor, in the Department of Biostatistics, … Read more

Congratulations, Dr Baratta!

August 20, 2024

John Michael Baratta, MD, MBA promoted to Clinical Associate Professor. Congratulations to John Michael Baratta, MD, MBA on his promotion to Clinical Associate Professor in UNC’s Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation! His promotion became effective July 1, 2024. Please join us in congratulating him.

UNC PM&R’s Cancer Rehabilitation Program

May 9, 2024

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

2024 SOM Innovation Pilot Award

May 7, 2024

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

2024 Research Day

May 2, 2024

  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

Match Day 2024

March 18, 2024

Welcome Class of 2028! Congratulations!

2024 Castle Connolly Top Doctors list

January 19, 2024

  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