{"id":4810,"date":"2019-07-01T10:34:20","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T14:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/?post_type=directory&#038;p=4810"},"modified":"2020-03-16T12:47:32","modified_gmt":"2020-03-16T16:47:32","slug":"joshua-alexander","status":"publish","type":"directory","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/directory\/joshua-alexander\/","title":{"rendered":"Joshua J. Alexander, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Education<\/h2>\n<p>Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 1986-1990<\/p>\n<p>Combined Residency in Physical Medicine and Pediatrics: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 1990-1995<\/p>\n<h2>Certifications<\/h2>\n<p>American Board of Physical Medicine &amp; Rehabilitation<\/p>\n<p>American Board of Pediatrics<\/p>\n<h2>Areas of Interest<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Rehabilitation and care of children with disabilities<\/li>\n<li>Cerebral palsy<\/li>\n<li>Spina bifida<\/li>\n<li>Brain injury<\/li>\n<li>Spasticity management<\/li>\n<li>Feeding difficulties<\/li>\n<li>Telerehabilitation<\/li>\n<li>Transition and self-management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Publications<\/h2>\n<p>Search for publications on <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/?term=Joshua+J+Alexander\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PubMed<\/a> using <b>Joshua J Alexander <\/b>as search criteria.<\/p>\n<h2>Locations<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/locations\/crc\/\">The Center for Rehabilitation Care<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/locations\/admin-office\/\">Administrative Office<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 1986-1990 Combined Residency in Physical Medicine and Pediatrics: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 1990-1995 Certifications American Board of Physical Medicine &amp; Rehabilitation American Board of Pediatrics Areas of Interest Rehabilitation and care of children with disabilities Cerebral palsy Spina bifida Brain injury Spasticity management &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/directory\/joshua-alexander\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Joshua J. 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