Academics

Grand Rounds Presentations

Join us for our Grand Rounds series scheduled for the 3rd Thursday of every month at 8AM.CME credit is available. Provided by the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation & KUMC Continuing Education & Professional Development.

Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, these presentations are being held via Zoom and will be for the forseeable future. Please email PMReducation@kumc.edu for more information.

2020 Presentations

Date	Location	Presenter	Topic
Jan 16	Lied	Gregory Worsowicz, MD	Business of Medicine
May 21	Zoom	Randolph Nudo, PhD	Development of Reporting Guidelines Specific to Rehabilitation: The Randomized Controlled Trials Rehabilitation Checklist (RCTRACK)
June 18	Zoom	Lindy Lanzaat, DO	Partnering For Excellence: Palliative and PM&R
July 16	Zoom	Jason Frederick, MD	Post-Amputation Pain
Aug 20	Zoom	Jessica Kalender-Rich, MD	A Primer on SNFs and PMR Opportunity

2019 Presentations

Date

Location

Presenter

Topic

January 17

February 21

March 21

April 18

May 16

June 20

August 15

September 19

November 21

December 19

Battenfeld Auditorium

SON 1050

SON Auditorium

Lied Auditorium

Vincent Key, MD

Peter Taylor, MD

Wendy Luo, MD

Kimberly Hartman, MD

Raj Mitra, MD

Casey Smith, MD MS

Sarah Woodrow, MD

Ryan Townley, MD

Mazen Dimachkie, MD

Joshua Bunch, MD

Athlete Performance and Injury Prevention

Wound Care 101

Scientific Basis of Acupuncture for Pain Management

Updates in Adult Learning & Medical Education

Reflections of a KU Fulbrighter: An Analysis of Disability in India

Burnout in Academic Medicine

Truths and Myths About Spinal Surgery

Dementia Diagnosis Differential: What is in a name?

Electrodiagnosis in Peripheral Neuropathy

Lumbar Stenosis and Spondylolisthesis: A Multidisciplinary Approach

2018 Presentations

Date	Location	Presenter	T opic
February 15	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	Shawn Frost, PhD	Spinal Cord Stimulation for Motor Recovery in SCI
March 15	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	Megan Clark, MD	Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
April 19	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	John Alm, DO	Rehabilitation of the Injured Athlete
June 21	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	PMR Residents	1st Annual PMR Presentation on Quality Improvement
July 19	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	Michael Abraham, MD	A Brief History of Endovascular Thrombectomy and Stroke Trials
August 16	School of Nursing 1050	Mark T. Fisher, MD	Supporting Function Through Adaptice Fitness and Sport
September 20	School of Nursing 1050	Abiodun Akinwuntan, PhD MPH MBA	Activities in LARRS and SHP: Opportunities for More Collaborations
October 18	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	Muhammad Nashatizadeh, MD	Characterizing Various Types of Parkinsonism
November 15	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	Matt Durand, PhD	Ischemic Conditioning as a Novel Therapy for Stroke Rehabilitation
December 20	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	Neil Segal, MD	Advanced Therapeutic Options for Tendinopathy

2017 Presentations

Date	Location	Presenter	Topic
January 19	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	Senior Residents	Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Hemiplegia in Stroke Patients
February 16	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	Jeff Burns, MD	Alzheimer's Disease Update: From Treatment to Prevention
March 16	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	Richard Barohn, MD	Myasthenia Gravis
April 20	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	Travis Abicht, MD & Andrew Sauer, MD	VAD Program/ Advanced Heart Failure
May 18	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	Jorge M. Zuniga, PhD	Development of Upper Limb 3D Printed Prostheses for Children
June 15	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	Sandra Billinger, PhD	Exercise Is Medicine for Stroke Recovery: Linking Heart Health to Brain Health
July 20	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	Matthew McLaughlin, MD	Precision Medicine, Oral Baclofen, and One Man's Journey into Pandora's Box
August 17	School of Nursing 1050	Joseph Chen, MD	Care of the Injured Worker: Risks and Rewards?
September 21	1101 Delp Pavilion Classroom	Alexandra Nielsen, MD	Headaches after Brain Injury
October 19	School of Nursing 1050	Albert Manero, PhD \| Limbitless Solutions	Advancing Electromyographic Bionics for Children Through Additive Manufacturing and Personalized Expression

2016 Presentations


Date	Location	Presenter	Topic
January 21	ORR-Major 1015 Classroom	David Guggenmos, PhD	Neural Prosthetics for Motor Systems
March 17	School of Nursing G013 Aud.	S. Kamal Fetouh, MD	Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
April 21	Orr-Major 1015 Classroom	Sarah Eickmeyer, MD	Good Catch: Keeping Rehab Patients Safe
May 19	School of Nursing G013 Aud.	McCasey Smith, MD	Upper Extremity Injuries in Racquet Athletes
July 21	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	Rakesh Vardey, MD	Stroke Rehabilitation: Where's the Evidence?
August 18	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	Neena Sharma, MD	Low Back Pain
September 15	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	James Sigler, MD	New Procedures for Treatment of Refractory Hip and Knee pain: Radiofrequency Ablation and DRG Stimulation
October 20	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	David Bundy, PhD	Adaptive Neurotechnologies for Improving Function after Stroke
December 15	Wahl West 1006 Auditorium	Daniel Lueders, MD	Dynamic Ultrasound in the Evaluation of andInterventions in the Elbow in Sports Medicine