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  • Saturday, Oct 25th
    8:30 AM - 5:30 PM  
    IC17: Music Therapy Assessment Tool for Awareness in Disorders of Consciousness (MATADOC) Training Course **TWO-DAY COURSE: 25-26 OCT** Day 1
    Location:  ROOM: Grand Tradition Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Lobby Level >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed r straught past the hotel front desk and enter the Grand Tradition Room through the main lobby hallway near the escalators to Lower Level.
    Corresponding Presenter: Lise C. Worthen-Chaudhari (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Arts & NeuroscienceAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationBrain InjuryClinical PracticeNeurodegenerative Disease
  • Sunday, Oct 26th
    8:30 AM - 12:30 PM  
    IC12: The Multi-sensory Approach to Neuroplasticity: Enhancing Brain Recovery—the Eyes Have It! 2510
    Location:  ROOM: Waldorf Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Waldorf is the first room on your left.
    Presenter: DeAnn M. Fitzgerald, OD – Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association
    Corresponding Presenter: Gina Kim, MOT,OTR/L,CBIS, CSRS (she/her/hers) – Pacific Neuroscience Institute Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association
    Brain InjuryNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticitySpatial Neglect
  • Sunday, Oct 26th
    8:30 AM - 5:30 PM  
    IC17: Music Therapy Assessment Tool for Awareness in Disorders of Consciousness (MATADOC) Training Course **TWO-DAY COURSE: 25-26 OCT** Day 2
    Location:  ROOM: Grand Tradition Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Lobby Level >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed r straught past the hotel front desk and enter the Grand Tradition Room through the main lobby hallway near the escalators to Lower Level.
    Corresponding Presenter: Lise C. Worthen-Chaudhari (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Arts & NeuroscienceAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationBrain InjuryClinical PracticeNeurodegenerative Disease
  • Sunday, Oct 26th
    8:30 AM - 5:30 PM  
    IC19: Neuropharmacology in the Rehab Setting: A General Overview of Various Treatments and Discussion of New Treatment Options
    Location:  ROOM: Williford B >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford B is the second room on your right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Joseph Rosenthal, MD/MPH (he/him/his) – University of Colorado
    Presenter: William Niehaus, MD – University of Colorado Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
    Presenter: Delia Bakeman, DO (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado-Anschutz
    Presenter: Victor W. Mark, MD (he/him/his) – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Presenter: Sheryl D. Katta-Charles, MD (she/her/hers) – Indiana University School of Medicine
    Presenter: Eboni A. Reed – UT Houston, TIRR Memorial Hermann
    Presenter: Sheital Bavishi, DO – Ohio State University College of Medicine and Wexner Medical Center
    Presenter: Alice Kam, MD, MScCH (HPTE), FRCPC (she/her/hers) – University of Toronto
    Presenter: Edison H. Wong, MD, MS (he/him/his) – MD Diagnostic Specialists
    Clinical PracticeBrain InjuryNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpasticitySpinal Cord InjuryStroke
  • Sunday, Oct 26th
    1:30 PM - 5:30 PM  
    IC11: The Impact of Sex/gender on Epidemiology, Access to Healthcare, and Outcomes in Different Neurological Disorders or Injuries: "One Size Does Not Fit All"
    Location:  ROOM: Joliet Room >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right. Turn right at the Marquette Foyer. The Joliet Room is located at the end of the hall on your left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Julio C. Furlan, MD, LLB, MBA, PhD, MSc, FRCPC, FAAN, FASIA – KITE Research Institute and Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, University Health Network, and University of Toronto
    Presenter: Tatyana Mollayeva, MD, PhD – KITE Research Institute , University Health Network
    Presenter: Tania R. Bruno, H.BSc, MD, FRCPC, CSCN Dip (EMG), FAAPMR – Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, University Health Network; and University of Toronto
    Presenter: Ginette Moores, MD – Mount Sinai Hospital and University of Toronto
    SOAR, Strengthening Opportunities and Accessibility in RehabilitationBrain InjuryNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
  • Sunday, Oct 26th
    1:30 PM - 5:30 PM  
    IC16: Multidisciplinary Approach to Optimizing Bracing and Gait in Adults with Neurological Disorders
    Location:  ROOM: Waldorf Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Waldorf is the first room on your left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Shahla Hosseini, MD, PhD – University of Cincinnati
    Presenter: Katie Johnson, MS, CPO/L – Hanger Clinic
    Clinical PracticeBrain InjuryLimb CareMeasurementNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpasticitySpinal Cord InjuryStroke
  • Monday, Oct 27th
    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM  
    IC13: The Parkinson’s Exercise and Rehabilitation Ecosystem: Bridging Neuroplasticity, Evidence-based Programs, and Community Engagement
    Location:  ROOM: Joliet Room >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right. Turn right at the Marquette Foyer. The Joliet Room is located at the end of the hall on your left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Cynthia M. Fox, PhD (she/her/hers) – LSVT Global, Inc.
    Presenter: David Leventhal, BA – Dance for PD @ Mark Morris Dance Group
    Presenter: Ryan A. Cotton, PT, DHSc (he/him/his) – Rock Steady Boxing
    Presenter: Andrea Merriam (she/her/hers) – Parkinson & Movement Disorder Alliance
    Presenter: Jenna Deidel – Davis Phinney Foundation
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseLeadershipNeuroplasticitySOAR, Strengthening Opportunities and Accessibility in Rehabilitation
  • Monday, Oct 27th
    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM  
    IC4: Rehabilitation for Functional Neurological Disorder--the Works
    Location:  ROOM: Waldorf Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Waldorf is the first room on your left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Victor W. Mark, MD (he/him/his) – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Presenter: Nicole Mannion, MA, OTR/L – Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Presenter: Eva Keatley, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Presenter: Jennifer L. Freeburn, MS, CCC-SLP (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts General Hospital
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseBrain InjuryClinical PracticeMeasurementTelehealth
  • Monday, Oct 27th
    4:45 PM - 4:55 PM  
    NIDILRR ARRT: Environmental Influences on Community Participation Among People with Multiple Sclerosis: Challenges and Solutions from a Community-engaged Perspective 1862
    Location:  ROOM: Marquette Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right. Marquette is located directly in front beyond the Marquette Foyer.
    Presenting Author: Bishan "Melody" Yang, PhD (she/her/hers) – Northwestern Unviersity
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseConsumer Engagement
  • Monday, Oct 27th
    4:45 PM - 5:45 PM  
    Benefits of an Interdisciplinary Care Model for Early Intervention in People with Parkinson's Disease 4208
    Location:  ROOM: Williford C >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford C is the third room on your right.
    Presenter: Hannah Redd, PT, DPT, NCS (she/her/hers) – Shirley Ryan Abilitylab
    Presenter: Kaley Brouwer, OTR/L, CLT (she/her/hers) – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Presenter: Benjamin J. Friedman, MD (he/him/his) – Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseClinical PracticeLifestyle MedicineMeasurementTechnology
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM  
    Building Brains and Bodies Fast: A Neuroplastic Application for a Multi-system, Multidisciplinary Approach to Achieve Optimal and Sustainable Outcomes
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4D >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4D is at the end of the corridor.
    Corresponding Presenter: Teresa A. Moerer, PT (she/her/hers) – Teresa Moerer LLC
    Presenter: Jessica Kronberg, MS, OTR/L, ECHM – M Street
    Aging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationArts & NeuroscienceBehavioral Health SciencesBrain InjuryComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineCross CuttingLifestyle MedicineNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticitySOAR, Strengthening Opportunities and Accessibility in RehabilitationStroke
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM  
    SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM: Beyond Chatbots: Harnessing AI for Chronic Disease Management and Rehabilitation SS2
    Location:  ROOM: Continental A/B/C Ballroom/Plenaries DIRECTIONS Lobby Level: From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the Fed Ex office. At the Fed Ex Office, turn right and proceed past the ACRM registration desk to the Continental Foyer and Ballroom.
    Presenter: Mojtaba Khaliji – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Presenter: Md Refat Uz Zaman Sajib (he/him/his) – Department of Health & Kinesiology, College of Applied Health Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Presenter: Chung-Yi Chiu, CRC, LPC – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Virtual OptionArtificial IntelligenceBehavioral Health SciencesMachine LearningNeurodegenerative DiseaseTechnologyTelehealth
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM  
    The Importance of Social and Environmental Determinants of Health on Neurodegenerative Diseases
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4B >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4D is at the end of the corridor, after taking a right just before Room 4-D. Walk past Room 4A; Room 4B is the second door on the right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Brian Downer, PhD – University of Texas Medical Branch
    Presenter: Helen Onuorah – University of Texas Medical Branch
    Presenter: Mark A. Hirsch, PhD, FACRM, FPRD – Atrium Health
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseAging Research & Geriatric Rehabilitation
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM  
    Together in Care: Insights from the Development, Implementation and Evaluation of Multidisciplinary, Self-management Interventions for Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease and Care Partners 1191
    Location:  ROOM: Continental A Ballroom DIRECTIONS Lobby Level: From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the Fed Ex office. At the Fed Ex Office, turn right and proceed past the ACRM registration desk to the Continental Foyer and Ballroom.
    Corresponding Presenter: Olivia SJ Crozier, BHSc, PhD (c) – Western University
    Presenter: Jeff Holmes, PhD, OT Reg. (Ont.) (he/him/his) – Western University
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Jacobi Elliott, PhD – St. Joseph's Health Care London
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Dalton L. Wolfe, PhD (he/him/his) – Lawson Research Institute
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Janelle Unger, PT, PhD (she/her/hers) – Western University
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Liliana Alvarez, PhD, OT Reg. (Ont.) – Western University
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Kelsey Lee, BSc, PhD (c) – Western University
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Swati Mehta, PhD – Lawson Research Institute
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Blake Dear, PhD – Macquarie University
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationCaregiver Needs & Related ResearchClinical PracticeComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineHealth Services Research
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    2:45 PM - 3:45 PM  
    End-of-life Conversations with Adult Patients and Their Families: Evidence-based Guidelines for Occupational and Physical Therapists 4220
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4G >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Turn left at the Pullman Boardroom. Room 4G is at the end of the corridor.
    Presenter: Olivia SJ Crozier, BHSc, PhD (c) – Western University
    Presenter: Timothy A. Reistetter, PhD, OTR, FAOTA – UT Health San Antonio
    Presenter: Saurabh Mehta, PT, PhD, GCS – East Tennessee State University
    Presenter: Mandi L. Sonnenfeld, PhD, MOT, OTR/L – Section of Health Services Research, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
    Presenter: Neha Dewan, PhD – Western University of health sciences
    Presenter: Ryan M. Carrick, PhD, MHS, OTR/L – Augusta University
    Presenter: Erica Lo, BHSc – Western University
    Aging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationCancer RehabilitationCaregiver Needs & Related ResearchClinical PracticeCross CuttingNeurodegenerative Disease
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    2:45 PM - 3:45 PM  
    Moving Toward Health and Wellness: Dance and Movement Therapy in Rehabilitation Medicine 1175
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #1 >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left past Williford and Astoria. PDR #1 is located to the left in the small corridor.
    Corresponding Presenter: Julie M. Faieta, n/a – University of Pittsburgh
    Presenter: Madeleine Eve Hackney, PhD (she/her/hers) – Emory University and Atlanta VAMC
    Presenter: George P. Sillup, Ph.D, M.S. – Saint Joseph's University
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Susan Cade (she/her/hers) – Pages to pirouettes/ senior Chair ballet
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Noemi Maureen MILLARES Lansang, MS, PTRP – World Citi Colleges, Quezon City, Philippines
    Complementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationNeurodegenerative Disease
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    2:45 PM - 3:45 PM  
    SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM: Exercise and Brain Health in Multiple Sclerosis SS4
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #5 >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right and then right again after the stairs. PDR #5 is located at the end of the corridor on the left.
    Presenter: Brian M. Sandroff – Kessler Foundation
    Cross CuttingNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticity
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM  
    Neurodegenerative Disease Networking Group
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4A >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4A is at the end of the corridor, after taking a right just before Room 4-D.
    Moderator: Brian Downer, PhD – University of Texas Medical Branch
    Neurodegenerative Disease
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    4:00 PM - 4:15 PM  
    A Novel Online Training Program to Make Businesses More Accessible for People with Communication Disabilities 1854
    Location:  ROOM: Williford A >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford A is the first room on your right.
    Presenting Author: Elissa Larkin, MS, CCC-SLP, HEC-C (she/her/hers) – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Center for Aphasia Research and Treatment and Donnelley Ethics Program
    Non-presenting Author: Edna Babbitt, PhD – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab / Northwestern University
    Non-presenting Author: Elliot J. Roth, MD – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    Non-presenting Author: Linda Lovell, BS – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Non-presenting Author: Leora R. Cherney, PhD, CCC-SLP, BC-ANCDS, FACRM – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Clinical PracticeBrain InjuryConsumer EngagementNeurodegenerative DiseaseStrokeTechnology
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    4:00 PM - 4:15 PM  
    Complex Gait & Singing in People with Parkinson's Disease 1865
    Location:  ROOM: Astoria Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left toward the Williford and Waldorf Rooms. Astoria is located beyond the Waldorf along the south corridor.
    Presenting Author: Blythe N. Geiman (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University
    Presenting Author: Autumn Tiedens (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University
    Presenting Author: Blake Staton – Iowa State University
    Non-presenting Author: Kylee Lovekin – Iowa State University
    Presenting Author: Brandon Brockshus, MS (he/him/his) – Iowa State University
    Non-presenting Author: Elizabeth L. Stegemoller, PhD (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University
    Aging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationNeurodegenerative Disease
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    4:00 PM - 4:15 PM  
    Feasibility and Acceptability of a Wheelchair Exercise Training Program in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis 1067
    Location:  ROOM: Williford C >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford C is the third room on your right.
    Presenting Author: Stephanie Silveira – The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health
    Presenting Author: Angela Piasecki, MPH – The University of Texas Health Science Center School of Public Health
    Non-presenting Author: Robert W. Motl, PhD, FSBM, FNAK – University of Illinois Chicago
    Non-presenting Author: Katherine Froehlich-Grobe, PhD – Craig Hospital
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseLifestyle MedicineTechnology
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    4:30 PM - 4:45 PM  
    Towards a Clinically Viable Measurement of Gait Quality: Construction and Validation of a Multiple Sclerosis Gait Deviation Index
    Location:  ROOM: Williford C >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford C is the third room on your right.
    Presenting Author: Alexander Barry, MS, CCRC (he/him/his) – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Non-presenting Author: Weena Dee, DPT – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Non-presenting Author: Milap Sandhu, PT, PHD – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseClinical PracticeMeasurementMachine Learning
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    4:45 PM - 5:00 PM  
    Movement Features During Structured Grocery Shopping Are Associated with Cognition in Older Adults with and Without Mild Cognitive Impairment 1848
    Location:  ROOM: Astoria Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left toward the Williford and Waldorf Rooms. Astoria is located beyond the Waldorf along the south corridor.
    Presenting Author: Keith R. Cole, DPT, PhD (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Non-presenting Author: Katherine A. Gifford – Boston University
    Non-presenting Author: Leslie F. Davidson, PhD, OT/L, FAOTA (she/her/hers) – The George Washington University
    Aging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationNeurodegenerative DiseaseTechnology
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    4:45 PM - 5:00 PM  
    Twenty Years of the Kf-msmt®: Cognitive Training in Neurological Disorders 2528
    Location:  ROOM: Williford B >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford B is the second room on your right.
    Presenting Author: Silvana L. Lopes Costa, PhD – Kessler Foundation
    Non-presenting Author: Nancy D. Chiaravalloti, PhD – Kessler Foundation
    Clinical PracticeAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationBrain InjuryNeurodegenerative DiseaseSOAR, Strengthening Opportunities and Accessibility in RehabilitationSpinal Cord Injury
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    5:30 PM - 6:30 PM  
    Fireside Chat: ACRM Policy & Advocacy Initiatives 2025 (Location 1)
    Location:  ROOM: Salon A >>> DIRECTIONS Lower Level >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left through the corridor. Turn left and Salon A is located at the far end.
    Presenter: Prateek Grover, MD PhD MHA – Penn State University College of Medicine and University
    LeadershipAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationCancer RehabilitationCaregiver Needs & Related ResearchClinical PracticeCross CuttingNeurodegenerative DiseaseBrain InjuryStrokeSpinal Cord InjuryTechnologyHealth Services Research
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    7:15 PM - 8:00 PM  
    Fireside Chat: The Journal of Humanities in Rehabilitation: Challenging traditional academic publishing models through community engagement to foster humanism and advance disability health equity (Location 1)
    Location:  ROOM: Salon A >>> DIRECTIONS Lower Level >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left through the corridor. Turn left and Salon A is located at the far end.
    Presenter: Sarah Blanton, PT, DPT – Emory University
    Aging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationArtificial IntelligenceBig DataCaregiver Needs & Related ResearchClinical PracticeMeasurementMachine LearningNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticityPain RehabilitationRehabilitation Treatment Specification SystemTechnologyTelehealth
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM  
    A Pilot Study of an Innovative Hand Exoskeleton: Nuada Glove 2556
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #1 >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left past Williford and Astoria. PDR #1 is located to the left in the small corridor.
    Presenter: Jeff Hiserman, Physical Therapist – Spectrum Ergonomics and Occupational Health Services
    TechnologyClinical PracticeNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpinal Cord InjuryStrokeTrauma
     CE: OT and PT credit only
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM  
    Advancing the Development of a Metacognitive Intervention to Enhance Everyday Memory and Participation in Multiple Sclerosis Using the Multiphase Optimization Strategy (MOST) Framework 2550
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #2 >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left past Williford and Astoria. PDR #2 is located to the left in the small corridor.
    Presenter: Meirav Rosenfeld, MSc., OTR/L (she/her/hers) – Department of Occupational Therapy, New York University
    Presenter: Yael Goverover, PhD, FAOTA, FACRM – New York Univeristy
    Clinical PracticeNeurodegenerative DiseaseTelehealth
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM  
    Building a Transdisciplinary Outpatient Program for the Neurological Population 2551
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #4 >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, take the elevator to the 3rd Floor. Turn left and walk past Astoria and turn left into the corridor. PDR #4 is at the end of the hallway.
    Presenter: Gail McGaughy, PT, NDT, CBIS, CLT (she/her/hers) – On With Life, Inc
    Presenter: Paula Duve, DPT, CBIS, CSRS – On With Life, Inc
    Clinical PracticeBrain InjuryNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM  
    The Integration of Digital Technologies in Neurorehabilitation: The 4th Generation of Neurorehabilitation 1162
    Location:  ROOM: Buckingham Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Lobby Level >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the FedEx Office. Turn right just before the FedEx Office and continue down the corridor. Turn right before the Continental Foyer. The Buckingham Room is located to your right, just before the Men's Room.
    Presenter: Ryan M. Glatt, PhD (c), MS, MES, NBC-HWC (he/him/his) – Pacific Neuroscience Institute
    Presenter: Gil Suzin, PhD (he/him/his) – LuciDT.NL
    Presenter: Raeanne Moore, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California San Diego / NeuroUX
    Moderator: Gerald T. Voelbel – New York University
    Aging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationClinical PracticeConsumer EngagementNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticityTechnology
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    1:15 PM - 2:15 PM  
    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) 101 for the Rehabilitation Professional (Part 1) 1923
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4D >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4D is at the end of the corridor.
    Corresponding Presenter: Catherine Siengsukon (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Presenter: Rebecca Ludwig, OT, PhD – University of Oklahoma
    Behavioral Health SciencesNeurodegenerative Disease
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    1:15 PM - 2:15 PM  
    Employment in Neurodegenerative Diseases: Intervention Strategies for the Whole Team 4210
    Location:  ROOM: Continental C Ballroom >>> DIRECTIONS: Lobby Level >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the FedEx Office. Continue past ACRM Registration and into the Continental Foyer. Continental C Lobby is located near the far end of the ballroom complex.
    Presenter: Miriam Rafferty, DPT, PhD – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Presenter: Mitra Rouhani, PhD, MSPT, BSPT – Northwestern University
    Presenter: Dawn M. Ehde, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Non-presenting Contributor: Paulo Aco, MS – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Presenter: Pamela M. Capraro, MS CRC – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Non-presenting Contributor: Cole R. Hougo (he/him/his) – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Non-presenting Contributor: Allen W. Heinemann, PhD FACRM (he/him/his) – Northwestern University
    Non-presenting Contributor: Kurt L. Johnson, PhD – University of Washington
    Aging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationCancer RehabilitationCaregiver Needs & Related ResearchClinical PracticeCross CuttingNeurodegenerative Disease
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    1:15 PM - 2:15 PM  
    Empowering Caregivers: Using Industry 4.0 Technology to Safeguard the Most Vulnerable Seniors from Falls in Nursing Homes, Assisted Living, and Memory Care Facilities
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #7 >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right and then right again after the stairs. PDR #7 is located at the end of the corridor on the left.
    Presenter: Jeff Leismer, PhD – VibeTech
    Aging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationArtificial IntelligenceBig DataCaregiver Needs & Related ResearchClinical PracticeMeasurementMachine LearningNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticityPain RehabilitationRehabilitation Treatment Specification SystemTechnologyTelehealth
     CE: OT and PT credit only
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    1:15 PM - 2:15 PM  
    From Otherness to Inclusion: Understanding Microaggressions and Enhancing Quality of Work Life for People with Disabilities Through Community Based Participatory Approach
    Location:  ROOM: Waldorf Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Waldorf is the first room on your left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Eun-Jeong Lee (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Presenter: Vanalyn Quichocho (she/her/hers) – Illinois institute of Technology
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Nicole Ditchman, PhD, CRC, LCPC, CVE – Illinois Institute of Technology
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Xinyi Zhang – Illinois Institute of Technology
    SOAR, Strengthening Opportunities and Accessibility in RehabilitationConsumer EngagementNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpinal Cord Injury
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    1:15 PM - 2:15 PM  
    From Rehab to Real Life: Enhancing Physical Activity for People with Disabilities 1214
    Location:  ROOM: Williford A >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford A is the first room on your right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Emily Kringle, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
    Presenter: Amos Badu, BSC Physiotherapy – University of Minnesota
    Presenter: Kerri A. Morgan, PhD OTR/L – Washington University
    Clinical PracticeBrain InjuryCross CuttingLifestyle MedicineNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    2:30 PM - 3:30 PM  
    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) for Special Populations for Rehabilitation Professionals (Part 2) 1931
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #6 >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right and then right again after the stairs. PDR #6 is located at the end of the corridor on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Catherine Siengsukon (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Presenter: Rebecca Ludwig, OT, PhD – University of Oklahoma
    Behavioral Health SciencesNeurodegenerative Disease
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    7:00 AM - 8:00 AM  
    Optimizing Diagnosis and Multidisciplinary Management of Cervical Dystonia
    Location:  ROOM: Continental Ballroom B DIRECTIONS: Lobby Level: From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the FedEx Office. At the Fed Ex Office, turn right and proceed past the ACRM Registration Desk and into the Continental Foyer. Continental B Lobby is directly adjacent to the center section of the Continental Ballroom.
    Presenter: Katie Kompoliti, MD – Rush University Medical Center
    Clinical PracticeNeurodegenerative Disease
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    8:15 AM - 9:15 AM  
    From Idea to I/EP: A Practical, Hands-on Workshop on Writing an Archives of PM&R Information/education Page
    Location:  ROOM: Astoria Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left toward the Williford and Waldorf Rooms. Astoria is located beyond the Waldorf along the south corridor.
    Presenter: Abiodun E. Akinwuntan, PhD, MPH, MBA,MIH – University Of Kansas Medical Center
    Presenter: Alison M. Cogan, PhD, OTR/L (she/her/hers) – University of Southern Californian
    LeadershipAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationCancer RehabilitationCaregiver Needs & Related ResearchClinical PracticeCross CuttingNeurodegenerative DiseaseBrain InjuryStrokeSpinal Cord InjuryTechnologyHealth Services Research
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    8:15 AM - 9:15 AM  
    Illustrating the Process of Implementation Research Across Rehabilitation Settings 1954
    Location:  ROOM: Williford C >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford C is the third room on your right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Adam R. Kinney, PhD – University of Colorado Denver, VA Rocky Mountain MIRECC
    Presenter: Jessica Edelstein, PhD, OTR/L – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Northwestern University
    Presenter: Jessica A. Schmidt, OTD OTR/L (she/her/hers) – Concordia University Wisconsin
    Presenter: Miriam Rafferty, DPT, PhD – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Health Services ResearchBrain InjuryClinical PracticeNeurodegenerative DiseaseStroke
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    8:15 AM - 9:15 AM  
    Implementing Activity Based Therapy Programming at an Inpatient Rehab Hospital: Knowledge Translation, Industry Collaboration, and Initial Findings
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #2 >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left past Williford and Astoria. PDR #2 is located to the left in the small corridor.
    Corresponding Presenter: Kristen Webber, OT, BCPR – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
    Presenter: Stephanie Cooley, OT, ATP – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
    Presenter: Jodi Jones, MOT, OTR/L (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center
    Presenter: Lindsey Fish, MOT OTR/L – Shepherd Center
    Presenter: Jill K. Seymour, OTR/L, CLT, MSOT – Shepherd Center
    Clinical PracticeBrain InjuryComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticitySpasticitySpinal Cord InjuryStrokeTechnology
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    8:15 AM - 9:15 AM  
    Optimizing Parkinson’s Care: Patient-centered Pathways for Better Care Delivery Across All Stages with Real Case Examples 1936
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #5 >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right and then right again after the stairs. PDR #5 is located at the end of the corridor on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Caitlyn Seuschek, PT, DPT, NCS – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Presenter: Kathleen Sweeney, MS, CCC-SLP – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Presenter: Laura L. Landmeier, MSOT, OTR/L, CLT – Shirley Ryan Abilitylab
    Presenter: Kaley Brouwer, OTR/L, CLT (she/her/hers) – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Miriam Rafferty, DPT, PhD – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Kristen Hohl, PT, DPT, NCS – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Aging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationClinical PracticeNeurodegenerative Disease
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    8:15 AM - 9:15 AM  
    State of the Science: Visual Art as Neurorehabilitation 1917
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4B >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4D is at the end of the corridor, after taking a right just before Room 4-D. Walk past Room 4A; Room 4B is the second door on the right.
    Presenter: Jean A. Shelton, PhD – On With Life, Inc
    Presenter: Christine Kurczaba-Aquino, PA-C MMSc – Museum Studies Student Oakton / Volunteer Our Heart Speaks
    Presenter: Clare Burke, MA, LCPC, ATR, CADC (she/her/hers) – Institute for Therapy through the Arts
    Arts & NeuroscienceBehavioral Health SciencesBrain InjuryClinical PracticeComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineLifestyle MedicineNeurodegenerative DiseasePain RehabilitationStroke
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    10:45 AM - 11:00 AM  
    Beyond the Diagnosis of Friedreich’s Ataxia: International Cultural Factors in Patient Decisions
    Location:  ROOM: Astoria Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left toward the Williford and Waldorf Rooms. Astoria is located beyond the Waldorf along the south corridor.
    Corresponding Presenter: Lauren A. Mitchell, PT DPT – TIRR Memorial Hermann Inpatient Rehabilitation
    Presenter: Cara Stricklin, CPO – Hanger Clinic
    Presenter: Nikola Dragojlovic, DO – UTHealth Houston
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseClinical PracticeInternationalSpasticity
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    10:45 AM - 11:00 AM  
    Effect of the APOE4 Genotype on the Cerebrospinal Fluid Amyloid-beta and Tau Levels in Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury 4234
    Location:  ROOM: Continental Ballroom B DIRECTIONS: Lobby Level: From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the FedEx Office. At the Fed Ex Office, turn right and proceed past the ACRM Registration Desk and into the Continental Foyer. Continental B Lobby is directly adjacent to the center section of the Continental Ballroom.
    Author: Amrutha Bindu Nagella, MBBS, MD (she/her/hers) – Rehabilation Sciences, School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo
    Author: Michelle Eliason, MS, OTR/L – University at Buffalo
    Author: Stacey C. Li – Jacobs School Of Medicine And Biomedical Sciences
    Brain InjuryAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationBrain InjuryClinical PracticeNeurodegenerative DiseaseTrauma
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    11:15 AM - 11:30 AM  
    Effect of Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation (RAS)® with and Without Melody on Parkinson’s Disease (PD) Patients with Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS): A Pilot Study
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4F >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4F is to the left beyond the Pullman Boardroom.
    Presenting Author: Kyurim Kang, PhD, LPMT, MT-BC, NMT – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Non-presenting Author: Reina Arakawa – Johns Hopkins University Center for Music and Medicine, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
    Non-presenting Author: Isabella Sterner, B.S. in Neuroscience and Psychology – Johns Hopkins Medicine
    Non-presenting Author: Joseph Seemiller – Penn State University
    Non-presenting Author: Lauryn Currens – Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    Non-presenting Author: Rebecca E. Khamishon, MD – Neurology
    Non-presenting Author: Yousef Salimpour – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Non-presenting Author: Kelly Mills – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Non-presenting Author: Alexander Pantelyat – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseArts & Neuroscience
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM  
    Leveraging Behavioral Science to Enhance Outcomes for Older Adult Populations with Complex Disability 1170
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4C >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4C is at the end of the corridor, just beyond 4D
    Corresponding Presenter: Kimberly J. Waddell, PhD, MSCI, OTR/L (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania
    Presenter: Michelle R. Rauzi, PT, DPT, ATC, PhD (she/her/hers) – Department of Veterans Affairs
    Behavioral Health SciencesAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationNeurodegenerative DiseaseStrokeTelehealth
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM  
    MR-005: A Novel, Music-based Gait Rehabilitation Device Delivering Individualized, Progressively Challenging and Autonomous Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation at Home to Adults with Parkinson’s Disease 1161
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4F >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4F is to the left beyond the Pullman Boardroom.
    Presenter: Kirsten Smayda, PhD – MedRhythms
    Presenter: Lou N. Awad, PT, DPT, PhD – Boston University
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseArts & NeuroscienceClinical PracticeConsumer EngagementMilitary and Veterans AffairsNeuroplasticityTechnology
     CE: OT and PT credit only