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Faculty

  • Azuero, Casey B, PhD, MPH

    Azuero

    Assistant Professor

    Areas of Interest
    Spinal Cord Injury, Cancer, Chronic Illness

  • Bell, Michael, MD, MPH

    Bell

    Assistant Professor
    Medical Director, Occupational Medicine

    Areas of Interest
    Fitness for Duty in Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health (IDLH) Environments; Evaluation of the Risk of Sudden Incapacitation; Toxicology; Military Behavioral Health Epidemiology; Disaster Response; Chemical Casualty Care; Global Health; Workplace Wellness; Post Traumatic Growth

  • Brunner, Robert, MD

    Dr. Robert Brunner

    Vice-Chair &  Professor; Medical Director, Spain Rehabilitation Center; Medical Director, UAB Traumatic Brain Injury Model System; Director, Traumatic Brain Injury Patient Services; Director, Spain Rehabilitation Center Outpatient Clinics

    Areas of Interest
    Traumatic Brain Injury, Spasticity, Intrathecal Baclofen, Botox, Electromyography

  • Buchanan Renfro, Cassandra, DO

    Renfro

    Assistant Professor

    Areas of Interest
    Spinal Cord Injury, Transverse Myelitis, Wound Care, Osteopathic Manual Medicine

  • Carr, Conley, MD

    Carr

    Assistant Professor
    Medical Director, Orthotics and Prosthetics
    Director, Spain Rehabilitation Center Amputee Clinic

    Areas of Interest
    Amputation, Vascular Rehabilitation, Non-interventional management of spine pain, Electrodiagnostics, Quality and Documentation Improvement, Medical technology

  • Carter, Markus J, MD

    Carter

    Assistant Professor
    Medical Director, The Workplace at UAB Highlands

    Areas of Interest
    Work Injury Management, EMG-NCS Electrodiagnostic Testing, Spine and Joint Pain, Manual Medicine Techniques, Sports Injuries, Nonsurgical Pain Management

  • Chen, Yuying, MD, PhD

    Chen

    Professor
    Director, National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center

    Areas of Interest
    Spinal Cord Injury

  • Cowan, Rachel E, PhD

    Cowan

    Assistant Professor

    Areas of Interest
    Spinal Cord Injury, Exercise, Fitness, Activities of Daily Living, Wheelchairs, Mobility, Functional Independence, Outcome Measures

  • Forbush, David, MD

    Forbush

    Assistant Professor

    Areas of Interest
    Spine and Joint Pain, Inpatient Rehabilitation, EMG-NCS Electrodiagnostic Testing, Wellness, Sports Injuries

  • Hollis, Sean D, PhD

    Hollis

    Assistant Professor

    Areas of Interest
    Acquired Brain Injury

  • Kirksey, Keneshia, MD

    Kirksey

    Associate Professor
    Medical Director, Spinal Cord Injury Patient Services
    Director, Residency Program

    Areas of Interest
    Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Disorders, Electromyography (EMG/NCS)

  • Knight, Amy, PhD, ABPP

    Knight

    Associate Professor
    Director of Psychology

    Areas of Interest
    Psychology, Neuropsychology, Stroke, Acquired Brain Injury

  • Mark, Victor, MD

    Mark

    Associate Professor
    Medical Director, Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy Research Programs and Clinic
    Director, Scholarly Project Program and Geriatric Rehabilitation Lecture Series

    Areas of Interest
    Neurologic Rehabilitation, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Spinal Cord Injury, Cognitive Disorders, Executive Dysfunction, Aphasia, Unilateral Spatial Neglect, Visual Attention, Cognitive Aging

  • McLain, Amie, MD

    McLain

    Professor
    Director, UAB Spinal Cord Injury Model System

    Areas of Interest
    Spinal Cord Injury, Acute & Long-term Reproductive Health for Women with Disabilities, Spina Bifida – Adult Transition, Transverse Myelitis

  • McMurray, Megan, PhD

    McMurray

    Assistant Professor

    Areas of Interest
    Fractures, Burn, Amputations, Trauma

  • Niemeier, Janet P, PhD, ABPP (RP)

    Niemeier

    Associate Professor
    Research Director

    Areas of Interest
    Traumatic Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, Sex-Difference in Rehab Outcomes, Response to Disability, Treatment Intervention

  • Powell, Danielle, MD

    Powell

    Interim Chair
    Associate Professor

    Areas of Interest
    Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders, Cerebral Palsy, Musculoskeletal Medicine, Botox, Electromyography

  • Turnley, Michelle MD

    Turnley

    Assistant Professor
    Medical Director, Worker’s Compensation Division at The Workplace

    Areas of Interest
    Musculoskeletal pain, Conservative Spine Care, Electrodiagnosis, Osteoarthritis, Ultrasound-Guided Injections

  • Wilroy, Jereme D, PhD

    Wilroy

    Assistant Professor

    Areas of Interest
    Physical Disability, Spinal Cord Injury, Exercise, Adherence, Psychosocial Factors, Telehealth, eHealth, mHealth, Behavior Modification

  • Yarar-Fisher, Ceren, PT, PhD

    Yarar-Fisher

    Assistant Professor
    Director, Rehabilitation Medicine Laboratory

    Areas of Interest
    Spinal Cord Injury