Getting Involved in Research as a Medical Student: An Interview with Dr. Justin Weppner, Brain Injury Fellow at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

By Eben Alexander, OMS-4

What is the best way to…

Personal Finances in Residency

By Jay Panchal, MD

I still remember one of the most frightening days of medical school, the financial aid exit interview. It was a day where the school’s financial aid department would give lectures about debt management and options for loan…

Interview with Dr. Ankur Verma, Current Sports Fellow at Baton Rouge General

By Wyatt Kupperman, DO

Within all branches of medicine, an increasing number of residents are interested in fellowship. One such fellowship, non-operative sports medicine…

Rehabilitation Services Volunteer Project (RSVP): Expanding Rehabilitation Services in our Community

Back to Basics

By Manoj Mohan, DO

As Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) residents, a daily complaint of low back pain (especially in the outpatient world) from patients is almost a guarantee. It is no secret that low back pain is one of the leading causes of morbidity and…

Update from the RFC Chair — Winter 2019

Happy New Year! It’s hard to believe that in only a couple of…

Strength in Numbers

By Komal Patel, DO

Being on a rehabilitation unit, the concept of a team is crucial. With constant communication amongst the team members as well as official team meetings, physical medicine and rehabilitation as a specialty is built to be run by a team. We see how…