Continuing Education and Career Resources
Being the best training program in PM&R in the United States. Attracting exceptional students by developing a strong, solid reputation and aligning the educational program with resident interests.
Program Director Alex Moroz, MD has been selected as a potential Examiner for the American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (ABPMR), the certifying body of the specialty of PM&R. Click here to read more about the ABPMR.
The NYU Rusk Amputee Support Program was featured in the latest issue of NYU’s News & Views. It is comprised of physicians, therapists, social workers, amputees, family and friends who meet every month to provide education and informational resources for amputees while creating an environment for social networking, peer mentoring and volunteer opportunities. Click here for the article; click here for the NYU Amputee Support Group Website.
Congratulations to NYU Rusk residents Caroline Koo and Jennifer Chung, for their recent article on epidural steroid injections published in the Journal Techniques in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Management. Click here for the paper.
The NYU PM&R 2009 Holiday Party was held at Christina's Restaurant on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 -- A special thank you to Chief Resident Anjali Sinha for organizing such a smashing success, with great food and drink, as well as musical entertainment provided by Justin Mendoza (PGY2) spinning. Click here for pictures.
Rusk hosted its 3rd Annual Spasticity Seminar and Injection Workshop on December 5, 2009, which included residents from six PM&R programs. The keynote Speaker was Dr. Gerard Francisco, PM&R Chairman and Residency Director from the University of Texas at Houston; hands on injection workshops with ELVIS and ELVIRA models, as well as live patient demonstrations, were led by Rusk Chairman Dr. Steven Flanagan and Dr.Victoria Zhang of the Rusk Spasticity Clinic. Click here for pictures from the event.
NYU PM&R will be well represented at the upcoming Annual Meeting of the Association of Academic Physiatrists in Bonita Springs, Florida in April 2010 -- 14 abstracts were accepted with NYU Rehab residents as first authors! Click here to learn more.
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