Parisa A Zarreii

Parisa A Zarreii, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department: MD-PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHAB
Business Phone: (352) 627-7671
Business Email: pzarreii@ufl.edu

About Parisa A Zarreii

Parisa A. Zarreii, MD, earned her medical degree in 2016 from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA. She completed residency at the Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan and an internship year in internal medicine at Loyola University Medical Center.

Dr. Zarreii joined the faculty of the department of orthopaedics and rehabilitation at the University of Florida in September 2020.

She has been a member of the Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan Code Blue Committee and site representative of the Detroit Medical Center Resident Council. Among the professional awards she has received are the 2015 Tulane Internal Medicine Clerkship Honors award and is a 2015 Gold Humanism in Medicine Society inductee.

Dr. Zarreii has been featured in numerous publications and presented on topics such as rehabilitation in cancer patients and neurorehabilitation.

Board Certifications

  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
    American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Clinical Profile

Specialties
  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Areas of Interest
  • Cardio-Pulmonary Physical Therapy
  • Familial dysautonomia
  • Fine motor control
  • Foot drop
  • Foot, leg, and ankle swelling
  • Gross motor control
  • Hypermobile joints
  • Leg or foot amputation
  • Long COVID Treatment
  • Skeletal limb abnormalities
  • Spasticity
  • Stroke
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Walking Abnormalities

Publications

Academic Articles
2024
The impact of body mass index on rehabilitation outcomes after lower limb amputation.
PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation. [DOI] 10.1002/pmrj.13292. [PMID] 39676648.
2014
The stress-response sensor chop regulates the function and accumulation of myeloid-derived suppressor cells in tumors.
Immunity. 41(3):389-401 [DOI] 10.1016/j.immuni.2014.08.015. [PMID] 25238096.

Grants

Jul 2023 – Jun 2024
The function of descending and ascending pathways in spastic hypertonia and hyperreflexia after stroke
Role: Project Manager
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NINDS

Education

Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
2017-2020 · Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan
Internship in Internal Medicine
2016-2017 · Loyola University Medical Center
Medical Degree
2012-2016 · Tulane University
Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics
2007-2011 · Tulane University
Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience
2007-2011 · Tulane University

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 627-7671
Emails:
Business:
pzarreii@ufl.edu
Clin Svc Representative II:
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 112730
GAINESVILLE FL 32611
Business Street:
2708 SW Archer Road
UF Health Rehab Hospital
Gainesville FL 32608