Dept. of Rehab Medicine

The Department of Rehabilitation Medicine is part of the Emory University School of Medicine. Educational components within the Department include training programs in: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency, Physical Therapy, and Neuropsychology.

For over 20 years the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine has undertaken innovative research initiatives. Among academic rehabilitation medicine departments, we've ranked among the top 6 nationally in NIH funding for the past 12 years. We have also been successful in procuring other federal funding sources (including VA, NIDRR and CDC) as well as private foundations and companies (Hartford Foundation, Medtronic, and Allergen). Grants awarded to faculty in the department this year total in excess of $6 million dollars. Our faculty has generated over $20 million in funded research over the last several years.

Our faculty presently conduct research in areas of: biomechanics, exercise immunology, health services, neuromusculoskeletal, neuropsychological disorders, quality of life, stroke, and vestibular rehabilitation.

Please refer to the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine  website for more information.