UW Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
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University of Washington's Department of Rehabilitation Medicine is a national leader in care, education and research in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
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Joined June 2020
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On Monday, we honor and reflect on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Whole U has gathered a list of events, resources, and opportunities from the University of Washington, Seattle, and beyond to help celebrate and continue the his work:
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“Here I am standing on the sideline watching my team win the Super Bowl, and I thought, Well, this is pretty good for a boy from Amarillo who didn’t exactly know what he wanted to do,” says Dr. Stan Herring, in @ACSMNews: @UWMedicine @TheSportsInstUW
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Coming up tonight at 7 pm, join the @nwrscis for the next SCI Forum: Non-invasive Spinal Cord Stimulation: More Than Movement. Join by Zoom, or in person at UWMC Plaza Café Room A+B. Learn more and register: Meeting Registration - Zoom
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“We think of it like a hearing aid for the spinal cord,” said Chet Moritz, Ph.D, about a new spinal cord stimulator that is helping people with spinal cord injuries regain some hand function. KUOW has more on the story:
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We might be a few days into January, but it's never too late to start some new habits and intentions for the new year. Check out these suggestions from @UWMedicine's Right as Rain, including some great tips from Rehabilitation Medicine faculty:
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On Jan. 15 at 7 pm, join the Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System (@nwrscis) for the next SCI Forum: Non-invasive Spinal Cord Stimulation: More Than Movement. Join by Zoom, or in person at UWMC Plaza Café Room A+B. Learn more and register:
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RT @C_KenyonDO: 🗣️ Registration is LIVE for @UWRehabMed #UWSportsMSK25 April 5th-6th 💪 Don’t miss a scapula masterclass w/ featured speak…
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Join us April 5 & 6 in Seattle for the 2025 Sports & Musculoskeletal Medicine Symposium: A kinetic chain approach to the overhead athlete: Advanced evaluation and management of the shoulder and scapula. Learn more and register at:
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RT @uwmnewsroom: "Sixty patients enrolled across all those centers with a 72 percent success rate which for spinal cord injuries is absolut…
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In the top stories of 2024 in @UWMedicine's Right as Rain, find info from our faculty on cold plunges (Dr. Chris McMullen), rucking (Dr. Joseph Ihm), and what to do about common running injuries (Dr. Mark Harrast):
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Thinking of a New Year's polar plunge? Follow @UWMedicine's Dr. Chris McMullen's tips for doing it safely. Cold plunge around other people, start with just a few minutes, and check with your doctor if you have any health concerns. Read more at @koinnews:
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The UW Medicine Seattle Marathon could not take place without the dedicated medical volunteers who help keep everyone safe and healthy. Dr. Mark Harrast, the medical director of the event since 2007, shares his thanks: @UWMedicine @SeattleMarathon
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RT @uwmnewsroom: Dr. Chris McMullen, a @UWMedicine rehabilitation medicine doctor @UWRehabMed, suggests you check with your doctor before p…
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RT @uwmnewsroom: Thinking about taking the (cold) plunge for New Year's Day? “There have been these proposed health benefits to how it mi…
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Wishing you a happy, safe, and peaceful holiday season. We hope you have time to relax, connect with family and friends, and get ready to bring in the new year.
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This year, many of our faculty contributed to @UWMedicine's Right as Rain. In the year's top stories, find info on cold plunges (Dr. Chris McMullen), rucking (Dr. Joseph Ihm), and what to do about common running injuries (Dr. Mark Harrast):
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Chet Moritz, Ph.D., speaks to ABC News about a new device that stimulates nerves coming out of the spinal cord, which can help people with spinal cord injuries:
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