Dr. Cherry Junn, Physiatrist and Brain Injury Medicine specialist, was influenced by impactful mentors. Now as a Fellowship Director at the University of Washington, she is passionate about mentoring trainees through genuine care and structured feedback. Medical student Charis Turner explores Dr. Junn’s career path and practical advice about how to…

Gillian Mathews sits down with Dr. Yein Lee, DO to discuss the harmony between physiatry and performing arts.#ThisIsPhysiatry is a podcast that aims to spread awareness for the wonderful specialty of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R). This podcast is brought to you by AAP’s Medical Student Council (MSC).…

With a career spanning multiple hospital systems and leadership roles, Dr. David Steinberg knows a thing or two about medical leadership. Medical student Charis Turner interviews Dr. Steinberg about his path to PM&R and pain medicine, his day-to-day job duties, and why he loves his job as a PM&R Department Chair.…

Main Learning Objectives-Understand the epidemiology, symptoms, and classification of cerebral palsy.-Consider the Gross Motor Functional Classification System (GMFCS) of cerebral palsy.-Outline conservative, interventional, and surgical management of cerebral palsy related spasticity. Credits: Episode was written and hosted by: Dr. Mike Hudock,and…

In this episode of Career Chat, resident Derek Day, MD, talks with Dr. Heechin Chae. Dr. Chae’s 24-year career in physiatry has included multiple subspecialties (Interventional Pain Management, Brain Injury Rehabilitation, Functional Medicine) across the spectrum of settings (academic, private practice, Department of Defense, international medical …

To help prepare you for your PM&R Board Exams, we're bringing you a podcast series dedicated to current practices and core knowledge. Main Learning Objective:- Understand the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and prognosis of traumatic brain injury Credits: Episode was written and hosted by: Dr. Daniel McBride and Dr. Nelson Santos AgostoThis episode …

To help prepare you for your PM&R Board Exams, we're bringing you a podcast series dedicated to current practices and core knowledge.Main Learning Objectives-Understand the initial symptoms and management of ICH, SAH, AVM.-Correlate presenting symptoms in relation to neuroanatomy.-Appreciate the prognostic tools and risk factors for intracranial bl…

To help prepare you for your PM&R Board Exams, we're bringing you a podcast series dedicated to current practices and core knowledge.Main Learning Objectives- Discuss the clinical presentation seen in polyneuropathy- Review the differential diagnosis for polyneuropathy- Discuss the findings observed in NCS/EMG for polyneuropathyCredits: Episode was…

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In this episode, we are re-launching the Orthobiologics and Regenerative Medicine podcast! The episode is hosted by current physiatry residents Natalie Curley and Nicole Katz, and they interview Dr. Fabrisia Ambrosio who is the inaugural director of the Atlantic Charter Discovery Center for Musculoskeletal Recovery which is part of the Spaulding Re…

From fitness instructor to physiatrist, Dr. Brandee Waite has stayed true to her passions while seizing opportunities that have come her way. Medical student Charis Turner interviews Dr. Brandee Waite about her path to PM&R, her day-to-day job duties as a sports and lifestyle medicine physiatrist, and advice for students pursuing historically compe…

As a physician-scientist, sports medicine physiatrist, health policy advocate, and mentor, Dr. Prakash Jayabalan is a multi-faceted expert and leader. Medical student Charis Turner sits down with Dr. Jayabalan to discuss his path to PM&R, how to write an exercise prescription, foundations and research within osteoarthritis, and advocacy opportuniti…

In this episode of Research 101 and with AAP 2024 on the horizon, hosts and current physiatry residents Harmandeep Grewal and Samantha Koerber lay out the fundamentals of preparing a poster for conference presentation and what to expect when presenting your work!Created by the AAP RFC Research Subcommittee with hosts Harmandeep Grewal and Samantha …

There’s much more to consider than just your specialty choice when it comes to a career! Medical student Charis Turner interviews Dr. David Morgenroth, PM&R physician-scientist and amputee rehabilitation specialist at the University of Washington, about essential categories that can help guide trainees in choosing a career that best fits them. We a…

#ThisisPhysiatry is a podcast that aims to spread awareness for the wonderful specialty of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R). This podcast is brought to you by AAP's Medical Student Council (MSC).By Physiatry News

To help prepare you for your PM&R Board Exams, we're bringing you a podcast series dedicated to current practices and core knowledge. Main Learning Objectives-Understand the initial symptoms and management of ICH, SAH, AVM.-Correlate presenting symptoms in relation to neuroanatomy.-Appreciate the prognostic tools and risk factors for intracranial b…

Hear from Co-Host Edward Pingenot and Dr. Dorothy Tolchin, physiatrist and Director of Medical Student Education for the Harvard Medical School/Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Department of PM&R. The discussion surrounds the existing disparities faced by persons with disabilities both in medicine and in society. Learn about why this is important …

A Career Chat With Dr. Bryan Murtaugh: Academic Sports Medicine/NBA Team Doctor by Physiatry NewsBy Physiatry News

Hosted by Colette Piasecki-Masters, this interview with Dr. Marcalee Alexander focuses on an issue that affects all of us: the climate crisis. How is climate change affecting people with disabilities? What can we as medical trainees do about it? Dr. Alexander is a board-certified physiatrist specialized in spinal injury medicine, and she has also d…

Credits: Charis Turner, Colette Piasecki-MastersDescription: Learn about Dr. Tom McNalley’s path to pediatric rehabilitation medicine and palliative care. Hosted by Charis Turner, we’ll talk about the day-to-day responsibilities of a peds rehab doctor, and the conditions he treats including cerebral palsy and muscular dystrophy. We also talk about …

Credits: Charis Turner, Colette Piasecki-MastersDescription: Co-hosts Colette Piasecki-Masters and Charis Turner introduce this year's season of Pocket Mentor. Interesting episodes, engaging guests, and high-yield information about residency are on the horizon for this year!By Physiatry News

Credits: Marya Ghazzi, Vokay Addoh, Joshua LewisDescription: This next episode of Research 101 reviews the components of a good case report, including everything from how to identify a compelling case, conveying the case's medical significance with a strong write up, and how to select the right journal for submission.…

In this episode, the AAP Chair Council dives into the history of physiatry and how it shaped the field today.By Physiatry News

To help prepare you for your PM&R Board Exams, we're bringing you a podcast series dedicated to current practices and core knowledge. Main Learning Objectives• Review insertional, resting, and exertional activity with needle EMG • Review abnormal spontaneous activity generated from muscle fiber or nerve• Review exertional activity parameters and ab…

Welcome to Episode 1 of "Research 101." Research 101 is a new podcast series from the RFC Research Subcommittee focused on high-yield topics for junior trainees. In this episode, our hosts will review the different types of research studies, pros/cons, and time commitments involved for each.Credits: Irene Kalbian, Bradley Chi, Hye Chang Rhim, Vokay…