Baylor University Medical Center Program Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

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Medical ResearchBarry S Smith

Francisco, MD. Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Teaching Award from University Texas Health Science Center Medical School several.

Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Fellowship The 12-month ACGME-accredited fellowship in spinal cord injury medicine (SCIM) is offered through the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at UT Southwestern Medical Center, in partnership with the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Baylor University Medical Center Dallas and the VA-North Texas Healthcare System. Setup Sims 3 more. It provides a broad spectrum of clinical scenarios, from acute care to chronic management, focusing on clinical experiences in the prevention, diagnosis and management of spinal cord injury and disorders.

Through rotations at multiple clinical sites, the fellow is exposed to inpatient rehabilitation, hospital consults and outpatient clinics. Within the year, the fellow is expected to complete a scholarly research activity suitable for national publication or presentation. Successful completion of the fellowship program satisfies the eligibility requirement to take the examination for Subspecialty Certification in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine through the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Application Process • Submit your • Submit your • Submit your Clinical Rotation Sites UTSW Medical Center at Dallas (3 months – concurrent with Parkland rotation) Zale Lipshy and William P.

Plano Instalacion Electrica Fiat 147 here. University Hospitals provide exposure to neurotoxin injection procedures, intrathecal baclofen pump management, wheelchair seating clinic, wound care clinic, urology clinic and urodynamic studies, clinic for pulmonary medicine focusing on neuromuscular disorders, and radiology. Within this rotation, the fellow also spends two weeks at Our Children’s House, a pediatric inpatient rehabilitation facility affiliated with Children’s Health. Slow Down Games Cydia more. • • • Parkland Hospital and Health System (3 months - concurrent with UTSW rotation) At this Level I Trauma Center, the fellow participates in acute hospital consults and in spasticity clinic.

Throughout the entire 12 months, the fellow also gains experience in chronic SCI management as he/she follows continuity patients at the weekly Parkland SCI clinic. • VA-North Texas Health Care System Spinal Cord Injury Center (4 months) The fellow participates in chronic inpatient management of spinal cord injury and complications, acute hospital consults, multiple sclerosis clinic, plastic surgery and neurosurgery clinics. Wheelchair seating evaluations and home visits are other opportunities for learning within the health care system. • Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation (4 months) The fellow’s curriculum includes acute inpatient management, outpatient clinic, wheelchair seating clinic, spasticity clinic, and exposure to specialized services such as driving evaluation. • Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children (1 month) The rotation at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital includes inpatient rounds, and outpatient clinic experience with congenital neuromuscular disorders, spina bifida, spasticity and dystonia management, neurosurgical and orthopedic management of spinal and lower limb conditions, urology clinic and orthotics. For one week of the rotation, the fellow has the opportunity to be a counselor at Spina Bifida Camp.