Jeffrey S. Hecht, MD, FAAPMR (he/him/his)

Associate Professor & Chef, Division of Surgical Rehabilitation, Department of Surgery
University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine and UT Health Science Centers COM

Residency in PM&R at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPMR) as well as in Electrodiagnostic Medicine (ABEM)
Medical School at University of Michigan
Research Interests:
Muscle Spasticity, Pain and Centralized pain, Brain Injury, Muscle weakness, Myopathy due to statins, Interprofessional Collaboration and Cultural Competence in Neurorehabilitation

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590109524000284

http://gsm.utmck.edu/surgery/divisions.cfm

http://gsm.utmck.edu/surgery/educatingfamilies.pdf

Poster(s):

• A Better Clinical Tool for Quantifying Proximal Muscle Strength: The University of Tennessee Hip Elevation Chair Height Test