Rehab Administration & Faculty
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Soham Al Snih, MD, PhD
Professor, Division of Rehabilitation Sciences; Director, Rehabilitation Sciences PhD Program; Director, Masters of Science in Health Professions
Biography | Research Expert Profile
Research Areas: Obesity, frailty, disability, muscle strength, and population health and health disparities
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David Brown, PhD, PT
Senior Vice President and Dean, School of Health Professions;
Interim Director, Division of Rehabilitation Sciences
Biography | Research Expert Profile
Research Areas: Neural control and biomechanics of locomotion
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Rachel Deer, PhD
Assistant Professor, Division of Rehabilitation Sciences
Biography | Research Expert Profile
Research Areas: Clinical trials of interventions (nutrition, exercise, testosterone) for acceleration of functional recovery from hospitalization; Physical functioning and sarcopenia in older adults; Prevalence of malnutrition and sarcopenia at hospital admission; Protein metabolism
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Brian Downer, PhD
Assistant Professor, Division of Rehabilitation Sciences
Biography | Research Expert Profile
Research Areas: Quality and outcomes of post-acute care; Epidemiology of dementia and cognitive decline in diverse populations; Hispanic health and aging
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Kimberly P. Hreha, EdD, OTR/L
Assistant Professor, Division of Rehabilitation Sciences
Biography | Research Expert Profile
Research Areas: Rehabilitation outcomes, stroke, intervention studies, implementation, vision
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Mi Jung Lee, PhD, BSOT
Assistant Professor, Division of Rehabilitation Sciences
Biography
Research Areas: Health informatics, Measurement Science, Home Modification
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Monique Pappadis, MEd, PhD
Assistant Professor, Division of Rehabilitation Sciences
Biography | Research Expert Profile
Research Areas: Traumatic brain injury and stroke; Minority aging; Continuity of care; Health literacy; Ethnic minority health and behavioral health disparities; Psychosocial adjustment to disability
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Frank P. Ward, Jr., EdD, MSA, PA
Associate Professor, Division of Rehabilitation Sciences
Biography | Research Expert Profile
Research Areas: Instructional technologies, healthcare management, problem-based learning, improving the internship process for health services students that will better facilitate matriculation into area hospitals and other healthcare-based organizations.