FACULTYEmily Cahalan, OTR/L, CLT, CBISEmily is an OT with almost fifteen years experience in the field, having graduated from National University of Ireland, Galway in 2010. Emily is passionate about inpatient rehabilitation and specifically lymphedema therapy in this (underserved) space. In her (limited) spare time, Emily has started accepting OTD Capstone students to do her part in further promoting the advancement of OT in the rehab world. Disclosures: There are no financial relationship to...

FACULTYDavid Carr, MD is the Alan A. and Edith L. Wolff Professor of Geriatric MedicineProfessor, Medicine and NeurologyClinical Director, Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional ScienceDirector, Geriatric Fellowship ProgramMedical Director, Parc ProvenceMedical Director, The Rehabilitation Institute of St. LouisDisclosures: Research Support/Grants: NIA, Missouri Department of Transportation, and State FarmConsulting: Medscape, TIRF, University of Toronto, and AAAFTSSpeakers' Bureaus/Honoraria: S...

FACULTYLiz Bilderback has a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology with a specialty in neuropsychology. She has been the coordinator of the stroke and brain injury programs at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of San Antonio since it opened in 1988. Liz has a long career educating and counseling patients with depression and chronic pain.Disclosures: No financial relationships to disclose.PLANNING COMMITTEEMichael A. Boeving, MD is the Medical Director at the Rehabilitation Institute of...

FACULTYJohn Melvin, MD, MMSc Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation SpecialistEmeritus ProfessorNeuromuscular MedicineDisclosures: No financial relationships to disclose.PLANNING COMMITTEEMichael A. Boeving, MD is the Medical Director at the Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis (an affiliation of BJC HealthCare and Encompass Health). Dr. Boeving has no financial relationships to disclose. Elissa Charbonneau, DO, MS is the Chief Medical Officer of Medical Services at Encompass Health. Dr. Charbo...

FACULTYRichard C. Senelick, MDDr. Senelick is a physician specializing in both neurology and the subspecialty of neurorehabilitation. He is the Editor in Chief of HealthSouth Press, the publishing arm of one the nation's largest rehabilitation hospital systems. Dr. Senelick served as the Medical Director of Encompass Health in San Antonio, Texas for 30 years. He is a Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio.Dr. Senelick writes a b...

FACULTYStephen Chastain, MDDr. Chastain currently serves as medical director at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Martin Health in Stuart, FL. Dr. Chastain earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Alabama and graduated from medical school at the University of Alabama-Birmingham (UAB). He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at UAB. He is board certified in internal medicine and vascular medicine after completing a fellowship in vascular m...

FACULTYMark WrenMedical Director of Encompass Health TexarkanaDisclosures: No financial relationships to disclose.PLANNING COMMITTEEMichael A. Boeving, MD is the Medical Director at the Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis (an affiliation of BJC HealthCare and Encompass Health). Dr. Boeving has no financial relationships to disclose. Elissa Charbonneau, DO, MS is the Chief Medical Officer of Medical Services at Encompass Health. Dr. Charbonneau has no financial relationships to disclose. Tedra ...

FACULTYEric G. Weiss MD, FACS, FASCRS, FACGChief Academic OfficerCleveland Clinic FloridaWeston, FloridaDisclosures: No financial relationships to disclose.PLANNING COMMITTEEMichael A. Boeving, MD is the Medical Director at the Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis (an affiliation of BJC HealthCare and Encompass Health). Dr. Boeving has no financial relationships to disclose. Elissa Charbonneau, DO, MS is the Chief Medical Officer of Medical Services at Encompass Health. Dr. Charbonneau has no f...

FACULTYAndrew I. Elkwood, MD, FACSPlastic & Reconstructive SurgeonThe Institute for Advanced ReconstructionDisclosures: No financial relationships to disclose.PLANNING COMMITTEEMichael A. Boeving, MD is the Medical Director at the Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis (an affiliation of BJC HealthCare and Encompass Health). Dr. Boeving has no financial relationships to disclose. Elissa Charbonneau, DO, MS is the Chief Medical Officer of Medical Services at Encompass Health. Dr. Charbonneau h...

FACULTYDavid Carr, MDProfessor of Geriatric MedicineProfessor, Medicine and NeurologyClinical Director, Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional ScienceDirector, Geriatric Fellowship ProgramMedical Director, Parc ProvenceMedical Director, The Rehabilitation Institute of St. LouisDisclosures: Research Support/Grants: NIA, Missouri Department of Transportation, and State FarmConsulting: Medscape, TIRF, University of Toronto, and AAAFTSSpeakers' Bureaus/Honoraria: St. Louis Alzheimer's Association, A...