UNIVERSITY of MEDICINE and DENTISTRY of NEW JERSEY
DEPARTMENT of PHYSICAL MEDICINE and REHABILITATION
RESEARCH MENTOR CHART
JULY 2011
Policy 40-80-00
Name, Facility,
Office Telephone
Current IRB Approved Projects
Adler, Uri, M.D.
uadler@kessler-rehab.com
None
Areas of Research Interest
Stroke (spasticity and swallowing
disorder)
Research Grants
None
Rehabilitation of hemiparesis and other
deficits after stroke.
Human Antibodies to the 1918 Pandemic
Influenza Virus.
Altschuler, Eric, M.D., Ph.D.
Eric.Altschuler@umdnj.edu
Psychophysics of the Visual Perceptual
Binding Problem.
Human antibodies to C. Difficile toxins
HIV Elite Controller Study
Basic and Clinically Applied Cognitive
Neuroscience.
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF)
associated inflammatory diseases.
History of medicine and medicine in
literature.
Treatment of pandemic viruses.
Psychophysics of the Visual
Perceptual Binding Problem and
Visual Perception
Studying Perception by Individual
Brain Cerebral Hemisperes
Human anti-Staphyloccocus
Antibodies
Human antibodies against human
pathogens
The effect of acupuncture on patients
who have sustained a neurological injury
Averill, Allison, M.D.
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation –
Saddle Brook
201.368.6025
aaverill@kessler-rehab.com
None
Enhancing neurological recovery after
BI and Stroke
Pharmacological enhancement of neuron
recovery after ABI Rehabilitation
modalities for multiple sclerosis
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None
RESEARCH MENTOR CHART
Name, Facility,
Office Telephone
Bach, John, MD
Professor
Dept. of Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation
UMDNJ – New Jersey Medical
School, Newark
973.972.2850
bachjr@umdnj.edu
Current IRB Approved Projects
DMD prolongation of survival by
noninvasive ventilation
- Autonomic dysfunction in spinal
muscular atrophy type 1
- Extubation of ventilator unweanable
patients
Pathological tibiofemoral positioning and
cartilage contact in the ACL deficient knee
Barrance, Peter, Ph.D.
Kessler Foundation Research Center
973.324.3550
pbarrance@kesslerfoundation.org
Establishing the ability of people with knee
osteoarthritis to maintain stationary
positioning for weightbearing MRI
Areas of Research Interest
Autonomic dysfunction in spinal
muscular atrophy type 1
NIDRR model SCI grant
Extubation of ventilator unweanable
patients
Biomechanics of risk factors and
treatment methods for knee
osteoarthritis
Biomechanical modeling using static
and dynamic medical imaging data (e.g.
MRI)
Biomechanical testing of joints and
Simulation of Weight-Bearing MRI Scanning orthopaedic devices
of Knee Osteoarthritis Patients
Neuromuscular control differences
associated with knee pathology
Visual Distraction in Near & Far Extrapersonal
Space
Barrett, Anna, M.D.
Kessler Foundation Research Center
973.324.3563
abarrett@kesslerfoundation.org
Aricept Plus a Behavioral Strategy to Improve
Functional Tasks in Vascular Dementia
Comparing prism adaptation therapy and
bromocriptine medication for spatial neglect;
theoretical and practical outcomes
Research Grants
Subcontract in University of
Delaware NIH Program Grant (P
series). Project: Risk Factors for
Progression of Osteoarthritis of
the Knee
Improved Weightbearing
Evaluation of Knee Osteoarthritis
(NIDRR Field Initiated
Development Grant)
Project Director – Advanced
Rehabilitation Research and
Training in Neuro-musculoskeletal
Rehabilitation (NIDRR ARRT
grant)
PI—Building a Science for
Treatment of Spatial Neglect
(NIH/NINDS R01)
Visual-spatial function, Stroke
Rehabilitation, Cognitive Neurology and PI—Aricept Plus A Behavioral
Strategy to Improve Functional
theoretically-based Cognitive
Tasks in Vascular Dementia (Eisai
Rehabilitation
Inc. /Pfizer, Inc.)
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PI—Insulin Resistance Intervention
RESEARCH MENTOR CHART
Name, Facility,
Office Telephone
Current IRB Approved Projects
Areas of Research Interest
Research Grants
after Stroke (IRIS) study
(NIH/NINDS)
Director, Clinical Care Research
Area – Advanced Rehabilitation
Research Training Center (AART)
Center on Neurocognitive
Rehabilitation (NIDRR)
PI – Educating Survivors and the
Public on Hidden Disabilities after
Stroke (Wallerstein Foundation for
Geriatric Improvement)
Brooks, Monifa, M.D.
Kessler West
MOBrooks@kessler-rehab.com
Chen, Boqing, M.D., Ph.D.
boqing_chen@yahoo.com
24 hour Blood Pressure and Vascular Control Spinal Cord Injury
in Persons with Spinal Cord Injury
Dual Diagnosis
None
Innovational Spine Procedures for Pain
Co-Director, accepting Spine fellows (works management, acupuncture and
with Dr. Todd Stitik, MD, Director and Dr.
musculoskeletal medicine,
Patrick Foye, MD, Co-Director)
musculoskeletal diagnostic ultrasound in
clinical practice
None
“Effects of SCUBA diving on the pulmonary
function of individuals with disabilities"
Cheng, JenFu, M.D.
Children's Specialized Hospital
JCheng@childrens-specialized.org
"Effects of functional electrical stimulation
bicycle ergometry on the bone density of
children with spinal cord dysfunction"
Adaptive Sports and Recreation,
Cerebral Palsy, and Spasticity
"Alcohol nerve blocks versus botox
injections for spasticity of the hamstrings and
gastrocnemius muscles of children with
diplegic cerebral palsy"
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FES study is grant-supported but
Dr. Castello is PI.
RESEARCH MENTOR CHART
Name, Facility,
Office Telephone
Current IRB Approved Projects
Areas of Research Interest
Research Grants
ETOH vs. Botox study is not very active but
is an IRB-approved study
Memory and new learning
Cognitive Rehabilitation
Chiaravalloti, Nancy Ph.D.
Kessler Foundation Research Center
973.530.3600
nchiaravalloti@kesslerfoundation.org
Working Memory in MS: Using fMRI to
Identify the Deficit
Working memory
Improving learning in Traumatic Brain Injury Processing Speed
(TBI): a Randomized Clinical Trial
Functional MRI
Improving learning in MS: A Randomized
clinical trial
Multiple Sclerosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Improving Learning in MS: A
Randomized Clinical Trial –
National Institutes of Health
(NCMRR) RO1
Competitive Supplement to
Improving Learning in MS: A
Randomized Clinical Trial
National Institutes of Health
(NCMRR)
Improving Learning in TBI: A
Randomized Clinical TrialNational Institute on Disability
and Rehabilitation Research
(NIDRR)
Improving New Learning in TBI:
Using fMIR to Assess Outcome
(NIDRR)
Cole, Jeffrey, M.D.
Jcole@kessler-rehab.com
Biomechanical predictors of shoulder pain
and pathology during manual wheelchair
propulsion in tetraplegia
EMG/NCS/SSEP
Pain Management
Headaches
Pelvic Pain Syndromes
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New Jersey Commission for SCI
RESEARCH MENTOR CHART
Name, Facility,
Office Telephone
Current IRB Approved Projects
Areas of Research Interest
Research Grants
Rehabilitation outcome studies
DeLisa, Joel, A., M.D., M.S.
Professor and Chair
Physiatric education - undergraduate,
graduate and continuing medical
education
UMDNJ – New Jersey Medical School
30 Bergen Street, ADMC 101
Newark, NJ 07101
973.972.4394
delisaja@umdnj.edu
None
None
Health services delivery research
Evaluation of clinical competency
Quality Improvement
MS Fellowship in
Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
(NMSS: PI)
Actual Reality: Advancing functional
Assessment for Individuals with MS
Cerebral Blood Flow and
BOLD
Human Associative Learning
DeLuca, John, Ph.D.
Vice President for Research
Kessler Foundation
1199 Pleasant Valley Way
West Orange, NJ 07052
973.324.3572
973.324.3516 fax
jdeluca@kesslerfoundation.org
Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) and
assessing cognition in TBI & MS
Improving learning in MS: A Randomized
clinical trial
Assessment and Rehabilitation of Cognitive
Symptoms in Multiple Sclerosis
Cerebral Blood Flow and BOLD changes in
TBI using fMRI
Relating cognitive dysfunction and
functional status in multiple sclerosis
Cognitive dysfunction as a Function of
Localization of Cerebral Aneurysm
Changes in TBI using fMRI
(NMSS)
Cognitive effects of multiple sclerosis
Improving Cognitive
Rehabilitation Strategies to
improve learning and memory in
MS. (NMSS: Co-investigator)
Working Memory
Functional Outcome Following TBI:
Prognostic Indicators
Improving new learning in MS: A
randomized clinical trial (NIH:
Functional Neuroimaging following TBI Co-investigator)
& MS
Advanced brain imaging in TBI
(NJCBIR: Co-investigator MS
(NMSS)
Validation of a memory
intervention for MS using fMRI
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RESEARCH MENTOR CHART
Name, Facility,
Office Telephone
Current IRB Approved Projects
Areas of Research Interest
Research Grants
(NIH Supp. – Co-investigator)
Closed loop functional diffuse
optical tomography (fDOT)
imaging system for traumatic brain
injury (NIH-STTR: CoInvestigator)
Examination of cognitive fatigue
in multiple sclerosis (NMSS: Coinvestigator)
Improving memory in TBI: Using
fMRI to measure outcome
(NIDRR: Co-investigator)
Advanced Rehabilitation Research
Training Center on
Neurocognitive Rehabilitation
(AART) (NIDRR: Mentor)
Diamond, Martin, M.D.
Children’s Specialized Hospital
908.301.5416
Cerebral Palsy
Spasticity Management
Dystonia Management
Neuromuscular Conditions
None
mdiamond@childrens-specialized.org
Dyson-Hudson, Trevor, M.D.
Spinal Cord Injury Research
Kessler FoundationResearch Center
1199 Pleasant Valley Way
West Orange, NJ 07052
tdysonhudson@kesslerfoundation.org
800.248-3221, ext. 3576
973.324.3576
The Effect of Oral Fampridine-SR on
Pulmonary Function in Subjects with
Chronic Tetraplegia
None
Secondary medical conditions and
neurorecovery in spinal cord injury
Musculoskeletal pain and overuse
injuries
Pharmacological Management of
Dyslipidemia in Persons with Cervical Spinal
Cord Injuries
Pain
Collaboration on Upper Limb Pain in Spinal
Cord Injury (CULP-SCI) (Co-PI)
Musculoskeletal examination of the
upper limb
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NIDRR model SCI grant
Craig H. Neilsen Foundation
RESEARCH MENTOR CHART
Name, Facility,
Office Telephone
Current IRB Approved Projects
Biomechanical Predictors of Shoulder Pain
and Pathology During Manual Wheelchair
Propulsion in Tetraplegia (Co-Investigator)
Areas of Research Interest
Research Grants
Acupuncture
Clinical Trials
A 17 week, Randomized, Double-blind,
Placebo-Controlled Parallel-Group, MultiCenter Trial of Pregabalin for the Treatment
of Chronic Central Neuropathic Pain After
Spinal Cord Injury
Prevention of Long-Term Respiratory
complications of Spinal Cord Injury: a
Randomized Controlled Trial
Fantasia, Michele, M.D.
Children’s Specialized Hospital
732-258-7065
Cerebral Palsy
None
Spinal cord dysfunction/injury
mfantasia@childrens-specialized.org
Botox for spasticity
Clinical Changes After Structural Integration
(Rolfing)
Muscle Stiffness and Postural Stability
Findley, Thomas W. M.D., Ph.D.
East Orange VAMC
Thomas.findley@va.gov
None
Stroke Prevention, Incidence and Outcomes in
Veterans with Diabetes
Alternative Medicine (Rolfing)
International Conference on Fascia
Research (www.fasciacongress.org)
Health services research
Health Care Utilization in Spinal Cord Injury –
Posture and Balance
Effects of Diabetes
Mathematical modeling
Acupuncture to improve quality of life in
veterans with PTSD and TBI
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Stroke Prevention, Incidence and
Outcomes in Veterans with
Diabetes (VA)
First International Congress on
Fascia Research (NIH)
Accupunture for veterans with
PTSD
RESEARCH MENTOR CHART
Name, Facility,
Office Telephone
Current IRB Approved Projects
Areas of Research Interest
NeuroRecovery Network (CRF-NRN)
database for Functional, Health and Quality
of Life Improvements After Spinal Cord
Injury
Stand Retraining and Functional Electrical
Stimulation for SCI
Biomedical Predictors of Pain and Injury
during Manual Wheelchair Propulsion in
Tetraplegia
Forrest, Gail, Ph.D.
Kessler Foundation Research Center
West Orange, NJ
973.243.2184
gforrest@kesslerfoundation.org
Collaboration on Upper Limb Pain in Spinal
Cord Injury (CULP-SCI)
Portable low-cost glove for functional hand
measures
Research Grants
PI—Neural Recovery Network
Grant: Christopher & Dana Reed
Fdn and Center for Disease
Control
Understanding mechanisms related to
Neuroplasticity for individuals with
neurological impairment.
Understanding and improving balance
mechanisms for balance impaired
populations such as individuals with
traumatic brain injury.
Mathematical modeling the arm and or
leg to determine intersegmental
dynamics.
Norman Gait Across the Decades: Difference
in gait across age and gender
Improvement of function and mobility
for Individuals with Spinal Cord,
Computationally Quantifying Wheelchair
Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke.
Set-Up to Minimize Peak Shoulder Joint
Forces Throughout Manual Wheelchair
Bone geometry and bone mineral density
Propulsion: A pilot study.
Functional intervention of upper arm
reaching and targeting performance training
post stroke in 2-D environment using HARI
(Hand and Arm Rehabilitation Interface)
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PI—Stand Restraining and
Functional Electrical Stimulation
for SCI: New Jersey Commission
on Spinal Cord Research.
PI—Biomedical Predictors of Pain
and Injury during Manual
Wheelchair Propulsion in
Tetraplegia: New Jersey
Commission on Spinal Cord
Research
Co-Investigator—Collaboration on
Upper Limb Pain in Spinal Cord
Injury (CULP-SCI): National
Institute on Disability and
Rehabilitation (NIDDR).
Co-Investigator—Portable lowcost glove for functional hand
measures: National Institute of
Health.
RESEARCH MENTOR CHART
Name, Facility,
Office Telephone
Current IRB Approved Projects
Areas of Research Interest
Research Grants
Low back pain, including coccydynia
(coccyx pain, tailbone pain)
Foye, Patrick, MD.
Associate Professor
Dept. of Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation
UMDNJ – New Jersey Medical
School, Newark
(973) 972-2802
foyepm@umdnj.edu
Interventional Pain Management
Coccyx Pain: Patient demographics and
response to treatment
Electromyography and Nerve Studies
Innovations in medical education for
students and residents
Please call Dr. Foye directly at the
time of interest for up-to-date
grant and active research projects.
Workers compensation outcomes
Various musculoskeletal topics
Health Care Administration
Gans, Bruce, M.D.
CMO:
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation
Professor of PM&R: UMDNJ-NJMS
1199 Pleasant Valley Drive
West Orange, NJ 07052
973.324.3658
bgans@kessler-rehab.com
Garstang, Susan, M.D.
UMDNJ/NJMS
ADMC 1, Room 101
973.972.4478
garstasv@umdnj.edu
Health Delivery Systems
Quality Improvement
Spasticity Management With Phenol
Nerve Blocks
Applications Of Technology To The
Human Condition
None
Education – Learning Styles, Adult
Learning, and Self-Assessment
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None
RESEARCH MENTOR CHART
Name, Facility,
Office Telephone
Current IRB Approved Projects
Areas of Research Interest
Research Grants
Infectious Disease Issues in SCI/D
Patients Medical Management in
Chronic SCI/D Patients
Prevention and Management of Pressure
Ulcers in the SCI Patient Population
Gill, Carol, M.D.
Department of Veterans Affairs New
Jersey Health Care System
385 Tremont Avenue
East Orange VAMC
carol.gill2@med.va.gov
None
The Use of Telemedicine/Telehealth
Technology in Managing the SCI/D
Patient
None
Assessing, Preventing and Managing
Caregiver Burden of Caregivers of the
SCI/D Patients
Sexuality Issues in the SCI/D Patients
Mental Concerns in the SCI/D Patient
Population
Im, Chae, M.D.
Department of Veterans Affairs New
Jersey Health Care System
385 Tremont Avenue
East Orange, NJ 07018
973.676.1000 ext 7161
chae.im@va.gov
None
Electrodiagnosis
None
None
Objective Structured Clinical Evaluation
(OSCE) program
None
Jain, Sudesh Sheela, M.D.
Kessler Foundation Research
Center
West Orange, NJ
973.243.6880
sjain@kesslerfoundation.org
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RESEARCH MENTOR CHART
Name, Facility,
Office Telephone
Lange, Gudrun, PhD
Department of Veterans Affairs
War Related Illness and Injury
Study Center (Mailstop 129)
385 Tremont Avenue
East Orange, NJ 07018
Current IRB Approved Projects
Structural and functional imagining in
TBI, pain, and fatigue.
DoD CDMRP Study: Personalized Medicine
in Veterans with TBI. VA Pilot study of
Cognitive function in military and
MRI parameters
civilian populations with medically
unexplained symptoms.
Kepler, Karen, D.O., Ph.D.
UMDNJ- New Jersey Medical School,
Newark
973.972.7954
Kepler@ptdprolog.net
kkepler@kessler-rehab.com
Kirshblum, Steven, M.D.
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation West
973.243.6916
skirshblum@kessler-rehab.com
Areas of Research Interest
Functional outcome in individuals with
dual diagnosis, SCI, and TBI
Research Grants
Structural and functional imaging
in TBI, pain and fatigue.
Cognitive function in military and
civilian populations with
medically unexplained symptoms.
None
Functional Neuroimaging in TBI
Northern New Jersey Spinal Cord
Injury System
Prevention of Pulmonary morbidity after SCI
Prevention of Bone Loss in Acute & Chronic
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury
The Effect of an Anticholinergic Agent on
Subjective and Objective Pulmonary
Function Parameters
Veterans Administration Center
Grant
Numerous studies approved by the
IRB
Stroke
Kong, Yekyung, M.D.
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation West
973.243.6915
ykong@kessler-rehab.com
Neurocontrol rehabilitation
None
General rehabilitation/orthopedic
rehabilitation
Acupuncture
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None
RESEARCH MENTOR CHART
Name, Facility,
Office Telephone
Current IRB Approved Projects
Areas of Research Interest
Research Grants
Using fMRI to Identify Encoding Deficits in
TBI & MS
Assessment and Rehabilitation of Cognitive
Symptoms in Multiple Sclerosis
Lengenfelder, Jean, Ph.D.,
Kessler Foundation Research
Center
West Orange, NJ
973.530.3655
jlengenfelder@kesslerfoundation.org
Comparison of Cognitive Performance
Across Gender in MS
Near Infrared Spectroscopy in Assessing
Cognition in TBI
Aging in Traumatic Brain Injury: A Pilot
Study of Cognitive and Cerebral Profiles
Using fMRI to Identify Encoding
Deficits in TBI (NIH)
Executive abilities and relation to
learning and memory
Aging in Traumatic Brain Injury:
A Pilot Study of Cognitive and
Functional neuroimaging following TBI Cerebral Profiles
& MS
An Investigation of the
Working memory dysfunction in MS
Relationship among Apathy,
Depression and Executive
Function in Individuals with
Traumatic Brain Injury
An Investigation of the Relationship among
Apathy, Depression and Executive Function
in Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury
Electroejaculation & fertility following
acute and
chronic SCI
Linsenmeyer, Todd, M.D.
Kessler Institute for
Rehabilitation – West
973.43.924
tlinsenmeyer@kessler-rehab.com
Urodynamics/voiding dysfunction in
neurogenic bladders
Effects of the Routine Change of Chronic
Indwelling Foley Catheters
Erectile dysfunction following SCI
Effect of pharmacological treatment for
voiding
dysfunction following SCI and MS
Prevention of bladder stones
Prevention and Treatment of Urinary
Tract Infection
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Prevention of Bladder Stones
Following Spinal Cord Injury
Non-Antibiotic Alternatives for
the Prevention and Treatment of
Urinary Tract Infections following
SCI
Effectiveness of Empiric
Antibiotic Treatment for UTINorthern New Jersey Spinal Cord
Injury System (David Tulsky PhD)
RESEARCH MENTOR CHART
Name, Facility,
Office Telephone
Current IRB Approved Projects
Areas of Research Interest
Research Grants
Sports injuries
Malanga, Gerard, M.D.
Associates in Rehabilitation Medicine
(Morristown RIMM/Overlook
Hospital)
and New Jersey Sports Medicine
Institute, Verona
908.522.2808
gmalangamd@hotmail.com
Adaptive changes following anterior
cruciate ligament injury
Neck/low back pain and whiplash injury
None
The role of injections in spine pain
Pain management
Musculoskeletal Physical Examination
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Malhotra, Gautam M.D.
Department of Veterans Affairs New
Jersey Health Care System
385 Tremont Avenue
East Orange, NJ 07018
973.67.1000 ext 1255
gautam.malhotra@med.va.gov
Electrodiagnosis
None
None
Musculoskeletal Medicine
Sports Medicine
Mulford, Gregory, M.D.
Rehabilitation Institute
95 Mt. Kemble Ave
Morristown NJ, 07960
973.971.4758
Gregory.Mulford@ahsys.org
Electrodiagnosis
None
Physician-Hospital Relationships
Physician Leadership
Models of Care Delivery
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Use of glutamine to enhance
muscle recovery following
eccentric exercise
RESEARCH MENTOR CHART
Name, Facility,
Office Telephone
Current IRB Approved Projects
Areas of Research Interest
Research Grants
Comprehensive evaluation of the effect of an
Functional electrical stimulation (FES)
ankle foot orthoses for ambulatory function
as a neuroprosthesis to improve walking
in adults with hemiplegia
function
A Randomized Trial of the Innovative
Neurotronics WalkAide Compared to
Conventional Ankle-Foot Orthosis (AFO) in
Stroke Patients (INSTRIDE)
Nolan, Karen J., Ph.D.
Kessler Foundation Research
Center
West Orange, NJ
973.324.3544
knolan@kesslerfoundation.org
A Three-Group, Randomized Crossover
Study Comparing the Innovative
Neurotronics WalkAide™ System to AFOs
for Walking Performance and Quality of Life
of Adults with Hemiparesis and Foot-Drop
from CVA
Functional Quantification of the Benefit of
Clinical Intervention in Spasticity
Management
Lower extremity 3-D gait analysis and
pedobarography in patients with
hemiplegia
Effect of orthotic intervention on
ambulation and community mobility in
acquired brain injury
Planter pressure measurements pre and
post chemoneurolytic interventions for
spasticity management
Innovative Neurotronics
(INSTRIDE) Clinical Trial (PI)
NIDRR Mary E. Switzer Merit
Fellowship Grant (PI)
NIDRR Northern New Jersey
Traumatic Brain Injury Model
System (Co-Investigator; PI: N.
Chiaravalloti, MD)
Gait analysis
Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc,
Innovative Neurotronics MultiCenter Clinical Trial (PI)
Functional Electrical Stimulation
Allergan Corporation, Inc. (Co-PI)
The Validation of a New Method to Evaluate
Orthotic Intervention
the Effects of Chemoneurolytic Intervention
on Balance and Community in Spastic
Community Ambulation
Hemiplegic Patients: An Open Label Trial
Musculoskeletal rehabilitation
Parikh, Shailesh, M.D.
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation North
201.368.6043
sparikh@kessler-rehab.com
Back disorders
None
None
Neuromuscular disorder
Amputation rehabilitation
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RESEARCH MENTOR CHART
Name, Facility,
Office Telephone
Pomeranz, Bruce, M.D.
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation —
North
201.368.6050
bpomeranz@kessler-rehab.com
Stitik, Todd, M.D.
UMDNJ—DOC
973.972.2802
stitikto@umdnj.edu
Current IRB Approved Projects
Areas of Research Interest
Research Grants
Pain management
Promoting Amputee Life Skills—PALS Plus
CDC
Amputee Rehabilitation
Osteoarthritis
None
Medical education
Musculoskeletal ultrasound
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None
RESEARCH MENTOR CHART
Name, Facility,
Office Telephone
Current IRB Approved Projects
Areas of Research Interest
Research Grants
Functional imaging in TBI.
Yonclas, Peter, M.D.
UMDNJ-NJMS
yonclape@umdnj.edu
None
Agitation management in Surgical Intensive Care Unit
and in acute TBI population, as well as postconcussive syndrome and functional imaging.
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None