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AAPM&R is leading the advancement of physiatry’s impact throughout healthcare as aligned with YOUR vision for the specialty. We are focused on advancing the future of PM&R by positioning the specialty, and individual PM&R physicians, to thrive in the evolving healthcare environment.

Explore our Q&A video series where members of our Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council Board chat with AAPM&R Board leaders.

     



    Dr. Kennedy and Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council Board President Alpha Anders, MD, discuss Dr. Kennedy’s focus for this presidential year, how the Academy is supporting the individual physiatrist and the specialty, as well as why membership in your primary medical society is so important.




    Dr. Flanagan and Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council Board Medical Education Committee Liaison Jeremy Roberts, MD, discuss the PM&R workforce. Specifically, physiatry's workforce challenges, how AAPM&R is helping overcome these and ending with a wrap up of Dr. Flanagan's favorite moments as AAPM&R President.

     



    Dr. Flanagan and Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council Board Quality, Practice, Policy and Research Committee Liaison Nova Hou, MD, discuss why data is essential in today's ever-changing healthcare environment, more about AAPM&R's Registry, why participation is important and more.

     



    Dr. Flanagan and Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council Board American Medical Association-Resident & Fellow Section Liaison Rosalynn Conic, MD, PhD, MPH, discuss the Academy's advocacy efforts, the impact on our vision, why it's essential for PM&R physicians to get involved and more. 

     


     


    Dr. Flanagan and Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council Board Specialty Brand Expansion Committee Liaison Farah Hussain, MD, discuss what the Academy is doing to ensure the value of PM&R is widely known, efforts of our Specialty Brand Expansion (SBE) Committee and Dr. Flanagan’s advice for speaking with the media.  

     



    Dr. Flanagan and Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council Board Nominating Committee Liaison Jason Kessler, MD discuss 
    the need for PM&R physicians to strategically position themselves in more leadership roles throughout healthcare, Dr. Flanagan's advice for PM&R physicians, the Academy’s efforts to support leadership development and more! 

     



    Dr. Flanagan and Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council Board Inclusion and Engagement Committee Liaison Onyinyechi Chidomere, MD discuss 
    Dr. Flanagan’s philosophies for being an inclusive leader, the Academy’s diversity and inclusion plans and more.

     



    Dr. Flanagan and Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council Board Vice President Alpha Anders, MD discuss the Academy’s Medical Education Committee focus areas, our evolving educational resources, the importance of volunteering and how his hobby of gardening mirrors his work in PM&R.

     



    Dr. Flanagan and Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council Board Past President Heidi Chen, MD discuss the Academy’s 2022 accomplishments, our future priorities, the 2023 Annual Assembly and more.



    In this Q&A conversation, Dr. Flanagan and Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council Board President Maneesh Tiwari, MD discuss the Academy’s PM&R BOLD journey, how the Academy is leading to position the specialty for success in this evolving healthcare environment and why members need to get involved so that the Academy can continue advancing its vision.