Education & Training
Medical School
Nova Southeastern University-Osteopathic Medicine
Residency
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- City Hospital of Elmhurst
Degrees
1978-81: Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Biochemistry (honors), University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
2007: (honorary) Master of Arts, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Boards
American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
American Osteopathic Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Insurances
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In the News
Academic Information
Interim Hugh E. and Sarah D. Stephenson Dean
Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Richard Sheldon Professor of Anesthesiology
Awards & Honors
- 2026, Electee, Association of American Physicians (AAP)
- 1999-2024, Best Doctors in America, Best Doctors, Inc.
- 2024, Major General Joseph Warren, MD, Award, Home Base Veteran and Family Care
- 2023, Admiral Charles LeMoyne Distinguished Healthcare Professional Award, Ben Franklin Global Forum
- 2023, Haim Ring Memorial Award, International Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- 2022, John Stanley Coulter Lecturer Award, American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine
- 2022, Garry Pearce Lecture Award (International Distinguished Lecturer), Rehabilitation Medicine Society of Australia and New Zealand
- 2021, Distinguished Scientific Award, The Navy SEAL Foundation
- 2021, Public Service Commendation Medal, United States Department of the Army
- 2020, Innovative Clinical Treatment Award, North American Brain Injury Society
- 2020, Distinguished Member Award, AAPM&R