PM&R Faculty, Researchers, and Trainees Attend the 13th Annual UF College of Medicine Celebration of Research February 28, 2023

Faculty, researchers and trainees in PMR presented at the 2023 Celebration of Research Day on various topics related to socioenvironmental factors and chronic pain, intermittent fasting and glucose administration. Read more below:

Drs. Heather Vincent and Sharareh Sharififar presented: “Telerehabilitation Service Impact on Physical Function and Adherence Compared to Face-to-Face Rehabilitation in Patients with Stroke”. (image below from left to right Sharareh Sharififar, PhD and Heather Vincent, PhD)

Drs. H. Vincent and Shar

Drs. Heather Vincent, Ryan M. Nixon and Johnathan Nolan, research assistant presented: “Integrated Development Process for Customized Rocker Shoe Sole Therapy” (Image below from left to right, Heather Vincent, PhD, Ryan M. Nixon, PhD, and Jonathan Nolan)

Dr. HKV and team

Olivier Barolette and Ahmed Rashid, both medical students from the class of 2025 co-presented “Dispositional Traits, Socioenvironmental Factors and Chronic Pain: Measuring Biological Burden”. (Image below from left to right, Olivier Barolette and Ahmed Rashid)

Research students

Logan Pucci and Isis Sweeney, both medical students from the class of 2025 co-presented “Pilot Study: Intermittent Fasting and Glucose Administration Paired with Relaxation/Guided Imagery Activity in Individuals with Chronic Pain”. (Image below from left to right, Logan Pucci and Isis Sweeney)

Logan Pucci and Isis Sweeney, Research Students