Course Directors
Ross Zafonte, DO
Course Director
President,
Spaulding Rehabilitation
Earle P. and Ida S. Charlton Professor and Chair,
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,
Harvard Medical School
Chief, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,
Massachusetts General Hospital
Chief, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Mel Glenn, MD
Course Director
Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,
Harvard Medical School
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,
Spaulding Rehabilitation
National Medical Director, NeuroRestorative
Medical Director, Community Rehab Care
Yelena Bodien, PhD
Assistant Course Director
Lecturer on Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Part-time
Harvard Medical School
Research Scientist,
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Chloe S. Slocum, MD, MPH
Assistant Course Director
Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,
Harvard Medical School and
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Shalender Bhasin, MD, Professor of Medicine
Yelena Guller Bodien, PhD, Lecturer on Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Part-time
Paolo Bonato, PhD, Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Lauren Brenner, PhD, Instructor in Psychiatry
Daniel Daneshvar, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Brian Edlow, MD, Associate Professor of Neurology
Elizabeth Frates, MD, Asociate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Part-time
Joseph Giacino, PhD, Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Mel Glenn, MD, Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Marika Hess, MD, Instructor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Leigh Hochberg, MD, PhD, Senior Lecturer on Neurology, Part-time
Johnny Jarnagin, MD, Instructor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Grant Iverson, PhD, Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Dana Kotler, MD, Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
David Lin, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Part-time; Associate in Bioengineering, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Scott McGinnis, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology
Samira Mortazavi, OD, Instructor in Ophthalmology
Sabrina Paganoni, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Ginger Polich, MD, Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Craig Rovito, MD, Instructor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Sunil Sabharwal, MD, Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Priyanca Shah, DO, MBA, Instructor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Chloe Slocum, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Hannah Steere, MD, Instructor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Eve Valera, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Brian Wishart, DO, Instructor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Ross Zafonte, DO, Earle P. and Ida S. Charlton Professor and Chair of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Guest Faculty
Jay Alberts, PhD, The Edward F. and Barbara A. Bell Family Endowed Chair; Director, Cleveland Clinic Concussion Center; Vice Chair of Innovation, Cleveland Clinic Neurological Institute
Kimberly Anderson, PhD, Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
James Doan, MD, Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine
Simon Driver, PhD, Ginger Murchison Chair in Traumatic Brain Injury Research, Baylor Scott and White Research Institute
Olivia Gampel, SLP, Advanced Clinician, Speech Language Pathology, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Michelle Ganann, MS, CCC-SLP, Speech Pathologist, Assistive Technology Clinic, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Jennifer Godfrey, RN, CWCN, Wound Care Specialist, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cambridge
Brian Harris, MA, MT-BC, NMT/F, Neurologic Music Therapist, Spaulding Rehabilitation Network
Emmaleigh Loyer, SLP, Supervisor of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Services, University of Vermont Medical Center
Dawn Lucier, PT, Clinical Specialist, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod
Nicole Mazwi, MD, Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Washington
Dawn Neumann, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Therese O'Neil-Pirozzi, ScD, CCC-SLP, Associate Professor in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Bouvé College of Health Sciences, Northeastern University
Kathleen Comfort Salas, PT, MHA, Boston Coordinator of Spaulding Adaptive Sports Centers (SASC), Spaulding Rehabilitation Network
Jenna Tosto-Mancuso, PT, DPT, Clinical Director, Abilities Research Center, Mount Sinai Health System
Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Long School of Medicine, UT Health San Antonio
Ann Marie Warren, PhD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, Texas A&M
Paul Winston, MD, Clinical Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of British Columbia
Alyson Wolz, DNP, Medical Director, NeuroRestorative Chicago