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Residents graduating & creating new subspecialties
Recent graduates from our Calgary PM&R residency program have gone on to start new subspecialty clinical programs in Physiatry in Calgary, including Dr. Lisa Murphy's work in Women & Pregnancy-related Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation & Dr. Hunter's work in Dance & Performance Medicine.
Music in Physiatry
Calgary physiatrist Dr. Stephanie Plamondon is has helped bring music therapy to the world of neurorehabilitation. This is an area of both a research and personal interest. Dr. Plamondon is the medical lead for the H.E.A.R. Music Committee (Health, Education, Advocacy, Research).
ICANWALK App
Dr. Ranita Manocha is an MSK Physiatrist with a research interest in gait, biomechanics and walking aids. Her laboratory runs trials investigating these issues, and she has developed an App called ICANWALK to help patients using their gait aids.
Robotics in Neurorehabilitation
Dr. Sean Dukelow is our former research chair and is highly prominent in the world of stroke rehabilitation. His laboratory investigates robotics and the use of technology in neurorehabilitation (please note below are only images, not YouTube links).
Stem Cells and Regenerative Research
Dr. Vince Gabriel is a burn rehabilitation specialist and is studying the effects of stem cell and regenerative medicine for burn victims.
Concussion Research
Dr. Chantel Debert is a brain injury physiatrist with an interest in concussion. She is leads multitudinous post-concussion research studies including the roles of exercise and transmagnetic stimulation for prolonged concussion symptoms.
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