Medical Rehabilitation

Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Diseases

• Cardiac diseases
  • Cardiac rehabilitation before and after cardiac transplantation
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
• Pulmonary disease
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD)
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation in intrinsic restrictive lung diseases
• Pulmonary rehabilitation in neuromuscular and other extrinsic restrictive lung diseases
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation before and after pulmonary transplantation
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation after ventilatory failure
• Prevention and rehabilitation of pulmonary aspiration
  • Pulmonary Issues in the Athlete/Exercise Induced Bronchoconstriction
• Vascular disease
  • Rehabilitation of, and the effects of exercise on peripheral arterial diseases
• Venous disease
  • Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
  • Venous insufficiency: Rehabilitation management of venous stasis and postphlebitic syndrome
• Lymphedema

Amputation and Wounds

• Amputation
  • Upper limb amputations
  • Lower limb amputations
    • Epidemiology and Assessment
    • Peri-operative management
  • Upper limb prosthetics
  • Lower limb prosthetics
  • Congenital Lower Limb Deficiency
  • Congenital Upper Limb Deficiency
• Wounds
  • Pressure ulcer management in disorders of the CNS

Cancer, Organ Transplant and Immune-compromised Patients

• Cancers
  • Functional Measures to Track Outcomes for Cancer Rehabilitation
  • Exercise effects and fatigue in cancer patients
• Side effects of treatment (cancer surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy)
  • Radiation plexopathy
  • Brachial Plexopathy: Differential Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Side effects of treatment (cancer surgery, chemotheraphy, radiation therapy)
  • Post-Mastectomy Pain Syndrome (PMPS)
• Neuromuscular complications of cancer
  • Palliative care
• Rehablitation of specific organ system cancers
  • Breast cancer
  • Brain tumor
    • Brain Metastasis
  • Bone tumor
    • Rehabilitation interventions for metastatic bone tumors
    • Primary Bone Tumors in Adults
    • Primary bone tumors in children and teens
    • Rehabilitation management of head and neck cancers
  • Lung cancer
  • Rehabilitation Management of Prostate Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal malignancies
    • Pediatric spinal cord tumors
    • Rehabilitation management of hematologic malignancies and bone marrow transplant (adults and pediatrics)
• Organ transplantation
  • Liver
  • Solid Organ Transplant Rehabilitation
  • Kidney
  • Mixed connective tissue transplants (face and hand)

Polytrauma, Debility and Burns

• Polytrauma
  • Polytrauma
  • Burn Rehabilitation
  • ICU Acquired Weakness and Neurocognitive Decline
• Rehabilitation of patients in critical care settings
• Orthostatic Hypotension
• Contractures

Geriatric and Gender-specific Disorders

• Geriatric rehabilitation
  • Age-associated changes and biology of aging
• Neurological consequences of aging
• Sarcopenia and geriatric frailty and failure to thrive
  • Adult and Geriatric Muscle Disease
  • Geriatric Frailty
  • Exercise in the elderly
• Polypharmacy in the elderly
  • Polypharmacy
  • Delirium and dementia
• Incontinence in the elderly
• Fall Prevention in the Elderly
• Hip fracture
• Vertigo
• Geriatric gait and balance disorders
• Mood disorders in the elderly
  • Caregiver education
• Ethical issues: competency, end of life planning and resource allocation
• Gender-specific disorders
  • Pregnancy related complications
    • Pregnant Athlete
    • Pregnancy related complications
    • Female athlete triad

Special Topics Including Arthritides, Infectious Diseases, Obesity, and Endocrinopathies

• Hemophilia and Hemorrhagic Arthropathy
• Inflammatory Arthritides
• Gout and Pseudogout
• COVID19 Rehabilitation
• Human Immunodeficiency Virus
• Spine infections
• Obesity
• Endocrine Abnormalities Affecting the Musculoskeletal System
• Rhabdomyolysis
• Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (Coming Soon)

• COVID19 Rehabilitation
• Obesity
• Gout and pseudogout
• Endocrine abnormalities affecting the musculoskeletal system
• Human Immune Virus
• Rhabdomyolysis
• Spine infections
• Hearing Impairment

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