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  • Wednesday, Oct 30th
    8:30 AM – 12:30 PM  
    IC2: Rehabilitation for Functional Neurological Disorder—the Works 5552
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez C REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Proceed down the corridor on the left. Cortez C is the last room on the right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Victor W. Mark, MD (he/him/his) – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Presenter: Amy J. Knight, PhD ABPP-CN – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Presenter: Stacey Zalanowski, PT, DPT, NCS – Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
    Presenter: Nicole Mannion, MA, OTR/L – Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Presenter: Ginger Polich, MD – Harvard University
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseMeasurementSpasticity
  • Thursday, Oct 31st
    2:30 PM – 3:30 PM  
    Head & Neck Ultrasound Workshop: Addressing Unmet Needs in Non-musculoskeletal PM&R Practice-focused on Neuro- rehabilitation 1610
    Location:  ROOM: Senators Lecture Hall REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn left. Proceed past the Elephants. Turn left down the corridor. Senators is at the end of the corridor on the left.
    Presenter: Haibi Cai, MD – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    Presenter: Xiaoyu Norman Pan, MD, PhD, MPH – UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Non-presenting Contributor: Heakyung Kim, MD – Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    Pediatric RehabilitationBrain InjurySpasticity
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Advanced Technologies for Neurorehabilitation: Robotics for Upper Extremity 4055
    Location:  ROOM: Wedgwood Ballroom REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From EXPO Registration desk, face the elephants. Turn right at the elephants and proceed past the Gossip Bar. Turn left and proceed through the Wedgwood Foyer. The Wedgwood Ballroom is on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Rosalie H. Wang, PhD, OT Reg. (Ont.) (she/her/hers) – University of Toronto
    Presenter: Kristin Nuckols, OTD, MOT, OTR (she/her/hers) – Imago Rehab, Inc
    Presenter: Stefanie Dunaway, MS OTR/L – Myomo Inc.
    Presenter: Kylie Cicero, MS, OTR/L (she/her/hers) – Harmonic Bionics
    SYMPOSIUM SERIES: Advanced Technologies for NeurorehabilitationTechnologyClinical PracticeNeuroplasticityStrokeSpasticity
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Sexuality and Intimacy for Individuals Affected with Cerebral Palsy: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Enhance Quality of Life 1609
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez C REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Proceed down the corridor on the left. Cortez C is the last room on the right.
    Non-presenting Contributor: Heakyung Kim, MD – Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    Presenter: Jan Moskowitz, LCSW, CCLS (she/her/hers) – Private Practice
    Presenter: Susan C. Labhard, MSN, RN – Shriners Hospital for Children (Ret.)
    Moderator: Xiaoyu Norman Pan, MD, PhD, MPH – UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Presenter: Fabiola Reyes, MD (she/her/hers) – Texas Scottish Rite for Children
    Pediatric RehabilitationBehavioral Health SciencesClinical PracticeSpasticity
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    1:15 PM – 2:15 PM  
    Emerging Early Detection Measurements for Secondary Complications in Soft Tissues After Spinal Cord Injury 0583
    Location:  ROOM: Coronado C REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms. Coronado C is the second room on the right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Yi-Ting Tzen, PhD (she/her/hers) – UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Corresponding Presenter: Yen-Sheng Lin, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    Presenter: Charles (Carlos) Turic, MOT, OTR – Occupational Therapist
    Spinal Cord InjuryMeasurementSkin ManagementTechnologySpasticity
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    4:15 PM – 5:15 PM  
    Results Within Arm's Reach: Best Practices for the Hemiparetic Upper Extremity 4514
    Location:  ROOM: Topaz REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn left. The Topaz is the first room on the left, across from the Elephants.
    Corresponding Presenter: Amanda Saylor, OTR/L, CNS, CBIS – AdventHealth
    Presenter: Rebecca Carr, OTR/L, CSRS, CBIS – Microtransponder
    Clinical PracticeSpasticity
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    7:00 AM – 8:00 AM  
    Sponsored Satellite Symposium - Reaching Milestones in Managing Spasticity: What the Rehabilitation Specialist Needs to Know
    Location:  ROOM: Chantilly Ballroom/Plenaries REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From the ACRM Registration desk, proceed towards the elephants. Go past the elephants and the Chantilly Ballroom is through the foyer.
    Presenter: Cindy B. Ivanhoe, MD – TIRR Memorial Hermann Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at McGovern Medical School Houston, TX
    SpasticityStrokeBrain InjuryTraumaNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpinal Cord InjuryClinical PracticeMilitary and Veterans Affairs
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    2:45 PM – 3:00 PM  
    Assessing the Use of Dry Needling for Integrative Pain Management During Inpatient Therapy 1142
    Location:  ROOM: Madrid REGION: Tower Mezzanine Level >>> DIRECTIONS: Exit Tower elevators on Mezzanine level. Turn left before the skylight. Madrid is the first room on the left.
    Presenting Author: Jacqueline M. LaBarbera, PT, DPT, NCS (she/her/hers) – Physical Therapist
    Presenting Author: Sarah Fitz-Maurice, PT, DPT – Atrium Health Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte
    Clinical PracticePain RehabilitationSpasticity
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Apple Vision Pro: Opportunities for a New Method of Generating Accessible Environments 0592
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez B REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Proceed down the corridor on the left. Cortez B is the last room on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Julie M. Faieta – University of Pittsburgh
    Presenter: Randall W. Huzinec, PT – University of Pittsburgh Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Cheng-Shiu Chung, n/a (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Adit Bharat Shah – University of Pittsburgh
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Dan Ding, PhD – University of Pittsburgh
    TechnologyLifestyle MedicineNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticitySpinal Cord InjuryStrokeTelehealthSpasticity
  • Sunday, Nov 3rd
    12:45 PM – 1:45 PM  
    An Interdisciplinary Approach to Improving Tone Management in Pediatric Patients with Disorders or Consciousness 4524
    Location:  ROOM: Coronado C REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms. Coronado C is the second room on the right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Abigail Case, MD (she/her/hers) – Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania
    Presenter: Lauren E. McCole, PT, DPT, PCS (she/her/hers) – Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Presenter: Jacqueline Conklin, MS OTR/L BCP (she/her/hers) – Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Brain InjuryPediatric RehabilitationSpasticity