Our Physicians

Scott Abramson, M.D.
Staff Physiatrist, Spaulding Cape Cod

Allison Bailey, MD
Physiatrist, Spaulding Outpatient Center Medford
Clinical Instructor, Harvard Medical School

Jennifer Baima, MD
Staff Physiatry, BWH

Radhika K. Bapineedu, MD
Physician

Jonathan F. Bean, MD, MS, MPH
Medical Director, Spaulding Cambridge Outpatient Center
Director, Research and Education, Partners Continuing Care   
Director, Research Center for Lifelong Health and Fitness

David S. Binder, MD
Interventional Physiatrist, Spaulding Outpatient Center Cambridge  
Clinical Associate, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Massachusetts General Hospital

Randie M. Black-Schaffer, MD, MA
Associate Chief, Clinical Affairs, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Medical Director of Stroke Program, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston

Paolo Bonato, PhD
Director, Motion Analysis Laboratory

Joanne Borg-Stein, MD
Medical Director Spaulding Outpatient Center Wellesley
Chief, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Newton, MA
Team Physician, Wellesley College  Medical Director, Newton-Wellesley Hospital Spine Center

Christopher G. Carter, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Director of Behavior Medicine
Director of Behavior Medicine, Traumatic Brain Injury Program, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Clinical Assistant in Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital 
Instructor in Psychology, Harvard Medical School

Philip Cefalo, MD
Staff Physiatrist, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston
Dept of PM&R, Boston University Medical Center (Boston, MA)

David Crandell, MD
Staff Physiatrist, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston 
Inpatient Medical Director, Amputee Program and Musculoskeletal Program, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Irene Davis, PhD
Director of the Spaulding National Running Center

Donna Digioia, MD
Clinical Director, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston

Omar H. El Abd, M.D.
Director Interventional Spine Physiatry, Newton Wellesley Hospital/Spaulding Outpatient Center Framingham
Clinical Associate, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Massachusetts General Hospital
Director Interventional Spine Physiatry, Newton Wellesley Hospital   
Director Interventional Spine Physiatry, Spaulding Sports and Spine Center at Spaulding Framingham

Susan Ehrenthal, M.D.
Staff Physiatrist, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod

Lauren E. Elson, MD
Staff Physiatrist, Spaulding Outpatient Center Wellesley


Elizabeth P. Frates, MD 

Jason E. Frankel, MD
Staff Physiatrist, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston
Consultant, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Felipe Fregni, MD, PhD, MPH
Director of the Laboratory of Neuromodulation

Joseph T. Giacino, Ph.D.
Director of Rehabilitation Neuropyschology

Mel B. Glenn, MD
Director of Outpatient & Community Brain Injury Rehabilitation, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Richard T. Goldberg, EdD
Senior Clinical Psychologist, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Richard Goldstein, PhD

Jaye E. Hefner, MD
Staff Physician, Internal Medicine, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Instructor, Harvard Medical School 
Staff Physician, Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

Seth D. Herman, MD
Physiatrist, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Marika Hess, MD
Staff Physiatrist, West Roxbury Medical Center

Ronald Hirschberg, MD
Staff Physiatrist
Director of Consultation Physiatry
Acute Care Physiatry, MGH  Consultation Services at NERNC

Chiachen Hsu, MD


Michelle Imber, PhD, ABPP-CN
Consulting Neuropsychologist
Instructor, Dept. of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital

Zacharia Isaac, MD
Director, Interventional Physiatry, Brigham and Women
Medical Director, BWH Spine Center

Douglas C. Johnson, M.D.
Consultant

Andrew L. Judelson, M.D.
Staff Physiatrist, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod

Nasser Karamouz, MD
Clinical Psychiatrist

Howard G. Knuttgen, PhD
Senior Lecturer, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Jennifer Kurz, MD
Staff Physiatrist
Instructor, Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Specialist
Instructor, Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Specialist, Brigham and Women's/ Mass General Health Center at Foxborough, and Brigham and Women's Outpatient Clinic - Foxborough

Anthony Lee, MD
Staff Physiatrist, Spaulding Cape Cod

Yong-Tae Lee, MD
Staff Physiatrist, Stroke Program, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston

Andree LeRoy, MD
PMR Physician

 

Eric D. Leskowitz, MD
Psychiatrist, Spaulding Outpatient Center Medford
Director, Integrative Medicine Project, Spaulding Outpatient Center Medford

Henry Lew, MD, PhD
Chief, PM&R Service and Director Polytrauma Unit, VAMC Boston

Stephanie T. Machell, PsyD
Psychologist


David M. Lowell, M.D
Medical Director, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod


Sandra Maguire, MD
Physiatrist

Gregory C. Malloy, MD.
Staff Physiatrist, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod

Alec L. Meleger, MD
Medical Director, Spaulding Outpatient Center Medford
Director, Spaulding/Harvard Pain Medicine Fellowship 
Interventional Physiatrist, Spine Center, Newton-Wellesley Hospital

James Mojica, MD
Medical Director, Sleep Laboratory

Leslie R. Morse, DO
Associate Director of Research
Program Director, Spaulding-Harvard SCI Model System

Shanker Nesathurai, MD
Researcher

Donna Nimec, MD
Director, Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Medical Director, Pediatric Program, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital 
Medical Director, Motion Analysis Laboratory (MAL), Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Rosalyn Nguyen, MD
Physiatrist - Sports Medicine & Interventional Spine

Kevin O'Connor, MD
Medical Director: Spinal Cord Injury Program, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Director of the Residency Program, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Carina J. O'Neill, DO
Medical Director, Spaulding Outpatient Center Braintree

Walter Panis, MD
Medical Director Occupational Medicine Center at NEBH:Medical/Legal Consultant
Consulting Neurologist, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Edward M. Phillips, MD
Director, Outpatient Medical Services, Spaulding Rehabilitation Network
Assistant Physiatrist, Massachusetts General Hospital 
Consultant, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Consultant, McLean Hospital
Visiting Scientist, Jean Mayer - USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University


Gary I. Polykoff, MD
Physiatrist, Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Pain Medicine

William E. Rinn, Ph.D.
Consulting Neuropsychologist

Darren C. Rosenberg, DO
Medical Director, Spaulding Outpatient Center Framingham
Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School   
Clinical Associate, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Massachusetts General Hospital   
Clinical Associate, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Brigham and Women's Hospital   
Director, Spine and Sports Center at Spaulding Outpatient Center Framingham   
Director of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital    
Director, International Rehabilitation Center for Polio, Spaulding Outpatient Center Framingham   
CME Course Director, Introduction to Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Jay E. Rosenfeld, M.D.
Staff Physiatrist, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod


Sunil Sabharwal, MD
Chief, West Roxbury VA Medical Center Spinal Cord Injury Unit

Aruna Sachdev, MD
Developmental Pediatrician, Pediatric Program, Spaulding Outpatient Center

James Sarni, MD
Physiatrist, MGH

Jeffrey C. Schneider, MD
Medical Director, Burn and Musculoskeletal Program, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Jeffrey B. Sheer, PhD, ABPP
Consulting Neuropsychologist


Leonid M. Shinchuk, MD
Interventional Physiatist
MGH Longfellow Place, MGH Orthopedic Spine Center

Douglas Sohn, MD
Physician, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Pradeep Suri, MD
Staff Physiatrist

J. Andrew Taylor, PhD
Director, Cardiovascular Research Laboratory, Spaulding Rehabilitation Network

Ann-Marie Thomas, PT, MD
Physiatrist/Internist, Spaulding Hospital for Continuing Medical Care North Shore

Carlos Tun, MD
Chief, West Roxbury VA Medical Center Rehabilitation Medicine Service

Sherri A. Tupper, MD
Assistant Medical Director, Director of Inpatient Medical Services, Spaulding Cape Cod

Julien Vaisman, MD

Ariana Vora, MD
Physiatrist, Spaulding Outpatient Center Wellesley
Staff Physiatrist, The Spine Center, Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Qing M. Wang, MD
Physiatrist

Alan Witkower, Ed.D., CGP
Psychologist and Assistant Director, Outpatient Pain Service
Clinical Assistant in Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital 
Instructor in Psychology, Harvard Medical School


Ross Zafonte, DO
Vice President of Medical Affairs and Chair of the Dept. of PMR at Harvard Medical School

Richard Zaniewski, DO
Chief of Rehabiltation Medicine, Spaulding North Shore

Ellen Zhan, MD
Staff Physiatrist, West Roxbury VA Medical Center

Meijuan Zhao, MD
Physiatrist

Best Hospital 2011-12

Spaulding is ranked 5th among rehabilitation hospitals by US News & World Report.

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