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”. Animesh Borad, a…
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. Poster Presentation…
Current residents Drs. David Drozda, Daniel Kiehl, Rosalynn Conic and Kailash Pendem and faculty members Dr. Paula Ackerman and Parisa Zarreii had the opportunity to share their original research at the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPMR) national meeting held in San Diego, CA November 6-10, 2024. Dr.
Dr. Rosie Conic presented on behalf of the study team: “Mental well being and complementary alternative medicine use among individuals with spine and multijoint pain”. The authors included interventional spine specialists Drs. Shawn McGargill and Michael Sein and Dr. Heather Vincent. The data were analyzed from a cohort in the…
The Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, UF Health Sports Performance Center, partnered with the Hangar Clinic and Levitate, a prosthetic company, to host the first Adaptive Mobility Clinic to “test run” running blades at UF. This event welcomed attendees of all backgrounds in the North Florida region to think…
The faculty and residents attended the Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) in Denver Colorado on May and presented several tutorials, educational sessions and thematic and venues posters throughout the program. Drs. Kevin Vincent and Jason Zaremski chaired sessions for the CAQ I and II Board…
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…
