Ariana Vora, MD

Assistant Professor
Harvard Medical School Dept of PM&R

Dr. Ariana Vora is an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School, where she has served on the faculty of the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation since 2005. Dr. Vora completed her M.D. at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and her post-graduate training at Harvard Medical School/Spaulding, where she served as Chief Resident. She began training in Ayurveda, yoga, and meditation in 1995 and is certified in acupuncture and Ayurveda clinical assessment. Dr. Vora is board-certified in Integrative and Holistic Medicine, Sports Medicine, and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Dr. Vora is the recipient of national awards in the field of humanistic medicine. She is currently collaborating with the AYUSH Ministry in India to develop global integrative health initiatives, focusing on chronic pain. Dr. Vora is currently national Co-Chair of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine’s Complementary and Integrative Rehabilitation Medicine Group, and she directs Spaulding’s Integrative Medicine Task Force. She has given national and international presentations on yoga, Ayurveda, and integrative health in rehabilitation.

Dr. Vora’s clinical and research activities include integrative health consultation, regenerative medicine and musculoskeletal rehabilitation, with the goal of optimizing health, function and quality of life for all.

Presentation(s):

• IC10A: TWO-DAY Course: Emerging Concepts and Evidence Basis behind Novel Approaches to Managing Chronic Spinal Pain

  Friday, September 24, 2021
  10:00 AM – 6:30 PM ET

• Introduction

  Friday, September 24, 2021
  10:00 AM – 10:30 AM ET

• Pre-exam: Self-Administered

  Friday, September 24, 2021
  10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET

• Cultural Aspects of Pain and Suffering

  Friday, September 24, 2021
  1:30 PM – 2:00 PM ET

• IC48: ACRM 2021 Integrative Rehabilitation Research Mentoring & Career Development (DIRRMCD) Fellowship for early career researchers from underrepresented and diverse backgrounds

  Friday, September 24, 2021
  10:00 AM – 6:30 PM ET

• IC10B: TWO-DAY Course: Emerging Concepts and Evidence Basis behind Novel Approaches to Managing Chronic Spinal Pain

  Saturday, September 25, 2021
  10:00 AM – 6:30 PM ET

• Post-test (Self-Administered)

  Saturday, September 25, 2021
  4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET

• Attitudes Toward Integrative Health Practices Among Rehabilitation Professionals: A Research and Clinical Practice Survey (994770)

  Sunday, September 26, 2021
  3:35 PM – 4:50 PM ET

• "Re-Energize!" Guided Mindfulness Practice: An Interactive Experience with the Complementary Integrative Rehabilitation Networking Group

  Tuesday, September 28, 2021
  9:30 AM – 10:00 AM ET

• SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM: Principles of Self-Directed Neuroplasticity **Live Video Q&A at 12:10 PM** (974606)

  Tuesday, September 28, 2021
  11:10 AM – 12:25 PM ET