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Thank you to our 2025-2026 ABMS Scholar: Dr. Matthew Haas
Over the past year as an ABMS Scholar, Dr. Haas has been working to better understand what influences physicians to pursue—or not pursue—a career in Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. His research represents the first national study to explore the motivations, experiences and barriers shaping the field’s future workforce.
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Meet our 2026-2027 ABMS Scholar: Dr. Zachary Carter!
Through his project, Advanced Spine: An Interdisciplinary Value-based Curriculum to Train Physicians to Implement Biopsychosocial Care Models, Dr. Carter will develop education and practical tools to help physicians integrate interdisciplinary, biopsychosocial approaches to chronic pain care.
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ABPMR Board Member Receives AAP Outstanding Mentor Award
The Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP) has selected the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) Robert B. Kyle Endowed Professor and Chair Vu Q. C. Nguyen, M.D., MBA, to receive the 2026 AAP Outstanding Mentor Award.
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Volunteer Spotlight: Dr. Mark Rubenstein
This month our spotlight features one of our longest serving volunteers with over 30 years of service!
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Volunteer Spotlight: Dr. Kavita Trivedi
Meet Dr. Kavita Trivedi, a dedicated Item Writer and Part II Oral Examiner. Click to learn more about her PM&R journey and volunteer experience with ABPMR.
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