Derek Ho

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Derek

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Jamie L. Osman-Wager

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Jamie

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Osman-Wager

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<p>Jamie Osman-Wager, MD, MPH, is an attending physician and Assistant Professor, Medicine at Montefiore Einstein. Her clinical focus centers on adult medicine.</p><p>After obtaining her Bachelor of Science from Cornell University in 2005, Dr. Osman-Wager completed a dietetic internship at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in 2006. She continued her medical education, earning her Master of Public Health at Harvard in 2010 and her Doctor of Medicine at Montefiore Einstein in 2011. She completed her internal medicine residency at New York University Langone Medical Center in 2014.</p><p>Dr. Osman-Wager&rsquo;s research has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals and presented at national conferences. She currently serves as site leader at Montefiore Einstein&rsquo;s Moses campus for the third year medical student internal medicine clerkship. Most of her time focuses on educating and training residents and medical students.</p><p>Dr. Osman-Wager is board certified in Internal Medicine and is a member of the American Board of Internal Medicine and the Medical Society of the State of New York. In 2021, she won the Leo M. Davidoff Society Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Medical Students.</p>

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Hauchie Pang

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Hauchie

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Pang

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Eugene L. Palatulan

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Eugene

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<p>The clinical focus is treating musculoskeletal injuries of people ages 13 and up, from weekend warriors to high-level athletes, those who are trying to remain active, and those who need help getting active. Particular interest in ultrasound-guided interventions and other available interventions for musculoskeletal joint pain.</p>

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<p>Clinical research in musculoskeletal ultrasound. </p>

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<p>Eugene Palatulan, MD, MA, is a sports medicine attending physician and Assistant Professor at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Palatulan&rsquo;s clinical focus is in treating musculoskeletal injuries of adolescents and adults of all levels of fitness and ability. He has particular interest in ultrasound-guided interventions and other available interventions for the treatment of musculoskeletal joint and tendinopathy pain.</p><p>After earning his Bachelor of Arts from Swarthmore College in 2005 and his Master of Arts at Columbia University in 2006, Dr. Palatulan spent several years in education, teaching high school biology in Bronx public high schools. He then pursued his medical education, first completing his post-baccalaureate with State University of New York at Buffalo in 2013, then pursuing his Doctor of Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Yeshiva University, earning his medical degree in 2017. He completed his physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at NewYork-Presbyterian&ndash;Columbia/Cornell in 2021, and his sports medicine fellowship at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in 2022. Throughout his career, he has enjoyed taking a holistic approach in the care of athletes and patients of all ages and abilities. He has been a team physician for a multitude of teams of all levels. He has worked as team physician for UPENN Football, Sprint Football, Men's and Women's Lacrosse, Men's and Women's Soccer and Men's and Women's basketball teams during his fellowship at PENN Sports Medicine. He worked closely and alongside head team physicians for the Philadelphia Eagles and Philadelphia Flyers in taking care of elite professional football and hockey players and was a critical team member in getting their pre-participation physicals completed. He was part of the team who took care of the Team USA Women's soccer team during their exhibition match in Philadelphia in 2022. He enjoys covering track and field and was assistant Chief Medical Officer for the annual PENN relays and worked as track captain throughout the event. The experience served him immensely as the covering medical director for the MAAC indoor Track and Field championships at the Nike Armory Indoor Track. Dr. Palatulan also enjoys mass coverage such as marathons and he has worked as a race captain for Broad Street Run and Philadelphia Love Marathon during sports fellowship year as well as the NYC Marathon going back to his years as a medical student (2013-2017), residency years (2018-2021) and he plans to keep on volunteering as an attending physician overlooking care and injury prevention in various medical tents along the marathon. He currently directs the Montefiore Einstein Adaptive Sports program serving a vast population in the Bronx and beyond of adaptive athletes and participants. He currently enjoys being a team physician for professional athletes, local high schools and colleges, including taking care of the New York City FC II in MLS Next Pro league team. He has been vetted as part of the network of USA Soccer Federation (USSF) Preferred Provider and is proud to have taken care of US Soccer athletes and elite soccer athletes. He is also excited to be a team physician and be part of the Cool Runnings journey with the Jamaica Bobsleigh Team.</p><p>Dr. Palatulan&rsquo;s clinical research focuses on musculoskeletal ultrasound and care and management of athlete injuries and access to sports medicine particularly with pre-participation physicals/screening in high school and collegiate levels. He also takes a strong interest in injury prevention and delves into research on relative energy deficiency in sports (RED-S) and overuse injuries leading to tendinopathy and soft tissue injuries. His work has been shared through peer-reviewed journals, posters and abstracts.</p><p>Dr. Palatulan is a member of several professional organizations including the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, the New York Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and the Association of Academic Physiatrists.</p>

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Mauricio Drummond, Jr.

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Mauricio

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Dr. Drummond&rsquo;s clinical focus is in pediatric sports medicine with a special focus on knee pathology.

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Dr. Drummond&rsquo;s research interests include discoid meniscus, trochlear dysplasia, patellofemoral instability and ACL tears

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<p>Mauricio Drummond Jr., MD, is an attending surgeon and Assistant Professor, Pediatrics and Orthopedic Surgery at Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Montefiore. Dr. Drummond&rsquo;s clinical focus is in pediatric sports medicine with a special focus on knee pathology. His interests include pediatric orthopedic surgery, complex pediatric and adolescent sports medicine, ACL, PCL and multiligament knee injuries, discoid meniscus, meniscus transplantation, patellofemoral instability, trochlear dysplasia, cartilage preservation and pediatric trauma and limb deformities.</p><p>In 1996, Dr. Drummond earned his Doctor of Medicine from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He completed his residency training at the same institution, and practiced as a knee specialist for more than 13 years in Brazil. In 2018, he came to the United States, completing an orthopedic surgery research fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in 2019 and an orthopedic sports medicine fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in 2020. He continued his postdoctoral training, completing his pediatric orthopedics and limb deformity fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center in 2021 and his pediatric orthopedics fellowship at Connecticut Children&rsquo;s Medical Center in 2022.</p><p>Dr. Drummond&rsquo;s research interests include discoid meniscus, trochlear dysplasia, patellofemoral instability and ACL tears. He has shared his work nationally and internationally through peer-reviewed journals and podium and poster presentations. He is also a reviewer for the <em>American Journal of Sports Medicine</em>.</p><p>Dr. Drummond is a member of several professional organizations including the International Society of Arthroscopy and Knee Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS), the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) and the Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine Society (PRiSM).</p>

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Rui Yang

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Rui

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<p>Dr. Yang earned his medical degree at Beijing Medical University in China followed by an orthopaedic residency at Peking University People&rsquo;s Hospital in Beijing, China.&nbsp; Following his training in China, he came to the United States where he earned a Master&rsquo;s degree in Biological Sciences from Hunter College at the City University of New York. Dr. Yang completed a second orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Texas, in Houston and then he did a fellowship in Orthopaedic Oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.</p>
<p>Dr. Yang specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant tumors in the musculoskeletal system. A multidisciplinary approach is emphasized in his practice. He performs surgery to remove the tumor fom the limb and pelvis, and rebuild them using techniques tailored for each individual patient. Dr. Yang is also interested in treating metastatic bony lesions originating from other parts of the body.</p>
<p>Dr. Yang has a strong interest in the research of musculoskeletal tumors. He has been studying the tumorigenesis of osteosarcoma and the genetic profile of the tumors as comparison to its normal counterpart tissues.&nbsp; He has also studied the mechanism of chemotherapy resistance in osteosarcoma and related signaling pathways, as well as novel strategies to overcome it in collaboration with the pediatric sarcoma teams.</p>
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Dr. Yang has a strong interest in the research of musculoskeletal tumors. He has been studying the tumor genesis of osteosarcoma and the genetic profile of the tumors as compared to normal counterpart tissues. He has also studied the mechanism of chemotherapy resistance in osteosarcoma and related signaling pathways, in addition to novel strategies to overcome it in collaboration with pediatric sarcoma teams.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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<p>1. Peer-reviewed Papers</p>
<p>1) <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Piperdi, S.,&nbsp; Zhang, Y., Neophytou, N., Zhu, W., Hoang, B.H., Mason, G., Geller, D., Dorfman, H,, Healey, J.H., Phinney, D.G., and Gorlick, R. Transcriptional Profiling Identifies the Signaling Axes of the Insulin Growth Factor and the Transforming Growth Factor-beta as involved in the Pathogenesis of Osteosarcoma. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015. PMID: 26463566</p>
<p>2) Nathan, S.S., Huvos, A.G., Casas-Ganem, J.E., <strong>Yang, R.,</strong> Linkov, I., Sowers, R., DiResta, G.R., Gorlick, R., Healey, J.H.&nbsp;Tumour interstitial fluid pressure may regulate angiogenic factors in osteosarcoma <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20052438">.</a&gt; Ann Acad Med Singapore. 2009; 38(12):1041-7. PMID: 20052438</p>
<p>3) Li, N., <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Zhang, W., Dorfman, H., Rao, P., and Gorlick, R. Genetically Transforming Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Sarcomas: changes in cellular phenotype and multilineage differentiation potential. Cancer. 2009; 115(20): 4795-806. PMID: 19593798</p>
<p>4) <strong>Yang, R</strong>., Piperdi, S., and Gorlick, R. Activation of the RAF/MEK/ERK pathway mediates apoptosis induced by chelerythrine in osteosarcoma. Clin Cancer Res. 2008;14(20): 6396-404. PMID: 18927278</p>
<p>5) <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Qin, J., Hoang, B.H., Healey, J.H., and Gorlick, R. Polymorphisms and methylation of the reduced folate carrier in osteosarcoma. Clin Orthop Relat Res 2008;466:2046-51. PMID: 18528741</p>
<p>6) Nathan, S.S., Huvos, A.G., Casas-Ganem, J.E., <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Linkov, I., Sowers, R., Diresta, G.R., Gorlick, R., and Healey, J.H. Tumor interstitial fluid pressure may regulate angiogenic factors in osteosarcoma. J Orthop Res 2008;26:1-6. PMID: 18473395</p>
<p>7) <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Li, W.W., Hoang, B.H., Kim, H., Banerjee, D., Kheradpour, A., Healey, J.H., Meyers, P.A., Bertino, J.R., and Gorlick, R. Quantitative correlation between promoter methylation and messenger RNA levels of the reduced folate carrier. BMC Cancer 2008;8:124. PMID: 18452618</p>
<p>8) <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Kolb, E.A., Qin, J., Chou, A., Sowers, R., Hoang, B., Healey, J.H., Huvos, A.G., Meyers, P.A. and Gorlick, R. The folate receptor alpha is frequently overexpressed in osteosarcoma samples and plays a role in the uptake of the physiologic substrate 5-methyltetrahydrofolate. Clin Cancer Res 2007;13:2557-67. PMID: 17473184</p>
<p>9) <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Hoang, B.H., Kubo, T., Kawano, H., Chou, A., Sowers, R., Huvos, A.G., Meyers, P.A., Healey, J.H. and Gorlick, R. Over-expression of parathyroid hormone Type 1 receptor confers an aggressive phenotype in osteosarcoma. Int J Cancer 2007;121:943-54. PMID: 17410535</p>
<p>10) Laverdiere, C., Hoang, B.H., <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Sowers, R., Qin, J., Meyers, P.A., Huvos, A.G., Healey, J.H. and Gorlick, R. Messenger RNA expression levels of CXCR4 correlate with metastatic behavior and outcome in patients with osteosarcoma. Clin Cancer Res 2005;11:2561-7. PMID: 15814634</p>
<p>11) Nathan, S.S., DiResta, G.R., Casas-Ganem, J.E., Hoang, B.H., Sowers, R., <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Huvos, A.G., Gorlick, R. Elevated physiologic tumor pressure promotes proliferation and chemosensitivity in human osteosarcoma. Clin Cancer Res 2005;11:2389-97. PMID: 15788690</p>
<p>12) Flintoff, W.F., Sadlish, H., Gorlick, R., <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Williams, F.M. Functional analysis of altered reduced folate carrier sequence changes identified in osteosarcomas. Biochim Biophys Acta 2004;1690:110-7. PMID: 15469899</p>
<p>13) Hoang, B.H., Kubo, T., Healey, J.H., <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Nathan, S.S., Kolb, E.A., Mazza, B., Meyers, P.A. and Gorlick, R. Dickkopf 3 inhibits invasion and motility of Saos-2 osteosarcoma cells by modulating the Wnt-beta-catenin pathway. Cancer Res 2004;64:2734-9. PMID: 15087387</p>
<p>14) Hoang, B.H., Kubo, T., Healey, J.H., Sowers, R., Mazza, B., <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Huvos, A.G., Meyers, P.A. and Gorlick, R. Expression of LDL receptor-related protein 5 (LRP5) as a novel marker for disease progression in high-grade osteosarcoma. Int J Cancer 2004;109:106-11. PMID: 14735475</p>
<p>15) <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Sowers, R., Mazza, B., Healey, J.H., Huvos, A., Grier, H., Bernstein, M., Beardsley, G.P., Krailo, M.D., Devidas, M., Bertino, J.R., Meyers, P.A. and Gorlick, R. Sequence alterations in the reduced folate carrier are observed in osteosarcoma tumor samples. Clin Cancer Res 2003;9:837-44. PMID: 12576457</p>
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<p>2. Book Chapters</p>
<p align="left">1) Orthopedic Oncology. Editor: Xun, W.P., Feng, C.H. People&rsquo;s Military Medical Publisher.</p>
<p>(ISBN: 7-80157-159-2), 2001.</p>
<p>2) Review of Surgery: A Guiding Book for Medical Students. Section of Orthopedics. Editor: Jiang, B.G. Beijing Medical University Publisher.&nbsp; (ISBN: 7-81034-946-5), 1999.</p>

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<p>Dr. Yang is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon recognized for his multidisciplinary approach to the diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant tumors in the musculoskeletal system, including metastatic bony lesions as well as primary tumors. He also serves as an Assistant Professor at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine.</p><p>Dr. Yang earned his medical degree at Beijing Medical University in China followed by an orthopedic residency at Peking University People?s Hospital in Beijing, China. Following his training in China, he came to the United States where he earned a master?s degree in biological sciences from Hunter College at the City University of New York. Dr. Yang completed a second orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Texas, in Houston, followed by a fellowship in orthopedic oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.</p><p>Dr. Yang has a strong interest in the research of musculoskeletal tumors. He has been studying the tumor genesis of osteosarcoma and the genetic profile of the tumors as compared to normal counterpart tissues. He has also studied the mechanism of chemotherapy resistance in osteosarcoma and related signaling pathways, in addition to novel strategies to overcome it in collaboration with pediatric sarcoma teams.</p>

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Rebecca A. Williams

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Rebecca

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Williams

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<p>Medical School: University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)<br />Residency: University of Wisconsin, Appleton</p>
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<p>Dr. Rebecca Williams specializes in Family Medicine with concentrated practice in maternity care. She returned to UIC as residency faculty coordinating women&rsquo;s health training. She completed a faculty development fellowship and a master's degree in health professions education. In 2004, she joined the Montefiore Einstein Department of Family and Social Medicine as residency faculty. She currently serves as the Director of Maternity Services for Family Medicine. After years as the sole attending family physician delivering babies at Montefiore hospitals, she now leads a team of family physicians providing care to a large group of women.</p>
<p>Dr. Williams holds an academic appointment in the Department of Family and Social Medicine. She is a member of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine and teaches residents, students and fellows. She supervises training of residents on labor and delivery and in the office. She directs the Fellowship in Family Centered Maternity Care.</p>
<p>Dr. Williams's research interests are medical education and women&rsquo;s health, with a focus on normal birth.</p>

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<li>Schonberg, D and Williams, RA. Physical Activity in Pregnancy. What Should the Family Physician Recommend? Family Doctor. A Journal of the New York State Academy of Family Physicians. Winter 2013; 2(3):20-2.</li>
<li>NYMC Phelps Family Medicine Residency. AAFP Recommended Curriculum for Family Medicine Residency. Reprint 289C. Practice Based Learning and Improvement. Revised 7/2012.</li>
<li>Williams, RA. Women&rsquo;s Health Content Validity of the Family Medicine In-training Examination. Family Medicine 2007;39:572-7.</li>
<li>Williams RA, Elam G: Gynecology in Rakel RE (Ed.): Textbook of Family Practice, Seventh Edition. Saunders, Philadelphia, 2007.</li>
<li>Williams RA: Breast-feeding in Rakel RE (Ed.): Saunders Manual of Medical Practice, Second Edition. Saunders, Philadelphia, 2000.</li>
<li>Hannon PR, Ehlert-Abler P, Aberman S, Williams RA, Carlos M. Commentary: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Promoting a Baby Friendly Environment in an Urban University Medical Center. Journal of Human Lactation 1999;15:289-296.</li>
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<p>Rebecca Williams, MD, MHPE , FAAFP, is Director, Maternity Services and Assistant Professor at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Williams has more than three decades of experience as a family physician.</p><p>After completing her undergraduate education at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Dr. Williams earned her Doctor of Medicine at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She began her postgraduate training in Wisconsin with an internship at Southeastern Family Practice, followed by a residency at Appleton Family Practice.</p><p>Dr. Williams is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians and a member of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine.</p>

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Kristen Welch

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Jeffrey M. Weiss

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<p>Jeffrey Weiss, MD is a senior clinician-executive who has taken on progressive leadership positions at Montefiore Health System. Dr. Weiss earned a bachelor of science in industrial and labor relations from Cornell University, a medical degree from Stony Brook School of Medicine, and the Internal Medicine Residency Program at Montefiore, where he was chief resident.</p>
<p>In 2007, Dr. Weiss was named Institutional Medical Director for Montefiore Health System. His role is to help optimize the performance of the Montefiore health delivery network by ensuring a smooth interface between its various components - the doctors, hospital, medical group, home health agency, nursing homes, and the CMO. Dr. Weiss's responsibilities included leadership of nationally recognized patient safety, quality and peer review programs, management of a medical staff with 3,500 employed and voluntary physicians, supervision of GME activities for 1,200 residents in the second largest house staff program in the country, all under the coordinated umbrella of the "Office of the Medical Director" (OMD). As part of a restructuring of organizational clinical leadership in 2012, Dr. Weiss was named Vice President for Medical Affairs. In this role, he has retained many of his previous responsibilities, and is now leading a team of five newly appointed hospital medical directors in driving physician alignment and creating a horizontally integrated approach to quality and clinical performance across the system.</p>
<p>Dr. Weiss is an active clinician, teacher and researcher. He lectures nationally on topics including leadership, physician alignment, and patient safety in several forums, including as a faculty member for the AAMC and National Patient Safety Foundation.</p>

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Stanley F. Wainapel

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Stanley

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<p>My primary areas of clinical and research interest are: Complementary/Alternative Medicine (CAM); physical disability among physicians and medical students; medical problems in musicians; ethical aspects of rehabilitation research; and disability in the novels of Charles Dickens. My long-term research goal is to write a book on Dickens and Medicine.&#160;</p>

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<span class="TextRun SCXW33707701 BCX8" data-contrast="none" lang="EN-US" style="white-space:pre-wrap;margin:0px;padding:0px;user-select:text;-webkit-user-drag:none;-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;font-size:11pt;line-height:16px;font-family:Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;" xml:lang="EN-US">Dr. Wainapel has a wide range of clinical interests including geriatric rehabilitation, complementary/alternative therapies for pain management, vision rehabilitation, and performing arts medicine</span><span class="EOP SCXW33707701 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}" style="white-space:pre-wrap;margin:0px;padding:0px;user-select:text;-webkit-user-drag:none;-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;font-size:11pt;line-height:16px;font-family:Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</span>

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<span class="TextRun SCXW12926019 BCX8" data-contrast="none" lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;user-select:text;-webkit-user-drag:none;-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:#ffffff;font-size:11pt;line-height:16px;font-family:Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW12926019 BCX8" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;user-select:text;-webkit-user-drag:none;-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;"></span></span>Vision rehabilitation, the history of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, physical disabilities among physicians, and bioethics are the main focuses of Dr. Wainapel&rsquo;s research.<span 201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"="" class="EOP SCXW12926019 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;user-select:text;-webkit-user-drag:none;-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:#ffffff;font-size:11pt;line-height:16px;font-family:Arial, Arial_EmbeddedFont, Arial_MSFontService, sans-serif;"></span><quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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<p>Stanley F. Wainapel, MD, MPH, is Clinical Director, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Montefiore, and Professor of Clinical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Since joining the Montefiore team, his clinical focus has been general rehabilitation, vision rehabilitation, chronic pain, and acupuncture.</p><p>In 1970, Dr. Wainapel received his Bachelor of Arts after completing a 6-year medical program at Boston University. During this time, he also attended Boston University School of Medicine, where he received his Doctor of Medicine in 1970. He began his postgraduate training in 1970 with a year-long internship in medicine at Genessee Hospital, followed by a residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, which he completed in 1974. In 1982, Dr. Wainapel his Master of Public Health in 1989 from Boston University.</p><p>Vision rehabilitation, the history of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, physical disabilities among physicians, and bioethics are the main focuses of Dr. Wainapel&rsquo;s research. His work has been presented nationally at many guest lectures and published in numerous books and textbooks.</p><p>From 1982 to 1985, Dr. Wainapel was President of the American Society of Handicapped Physicians. He also spent a year as President of the New York Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in 1991. Dr. Wainapel is a diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiners and the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.</p>

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