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Five UF medical students completed their Summer 2026 Medical Student Research Program (MSRP) in the PM&R Department, working with Research Division team members, faculty, and residents. The MSRP is a 10-week summer research experience for first-year medical students at the UF College of Medicine. Each PM&R MSRP student worked…
The UF Department of PM&R was active at the 8th Annual ASPN Meeting in Miami, Florida, July 16-19, 2026. Resident Dr. Khashayar Rishsefid Mahalleh presented a poster. Poster Presentation Temperament helps to explain individual differences in clinical pain, sensory sensitivity,…
UF PMR Research Day Jubilee 2026
Dr. Jason Zaremski, Chief of the Sports Medicine Division and Outpatient Medical Director, has been elected to the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Board of Trustees with a 3 year appointment. ACSM is the largest sports medicine and exercise science organization in the world, with nearly…
Faculty, researchers and trainees in PMR presented at the 2026 Celebration of Research Day on various topics. Read more below: David Zhang, a pre-medicine intern with the PMR team, presented “Development of 2-D Printed Lumbar Spine Phantoms for Fluoroscopy-Guided Injections in PMR Resident Education and Training”.
The UF Department of PM&R Residents were active at the Annual ASRA Pain Medicine Meeting in Austin, Texas, November 13-15, 2025. Residents presented research as podium poster presentations. Presenters included resident Drs. Abenezer Amare and Khashayar Rishsefid Mahalleh.
Congratulations to author team on their recent publication in Journal of Sport and Health Science. Finings indicate strength training throughout life may help promote lower pain levels and preserve mobility and physical activity in later years. See the full article at PubMed. Kiehl D, Thompson Z, Johnson…
