Clinical Chair of the Brain Innovation Center. Chair of Stroke Rehab Research. Professor of PM&R.
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Chicago, Illinois
Dr. Harvey is the Clinical Chair of the Brain Innovation Center at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, and the Wesley and Suzanne Dixon Stroke Chair of Stroke Rehabilitation Research. He is a Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Harvey earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed residency training at the University of Toledo School of Medicine. He had additional research training as a research fellow at RIC and Northwestern University from 1992-93 and participated in the Rehabilitation Medicine Scientist Training Program sponsored by the National Institutes of Health and the Association of Academic Physiatrists. He is the winner of the Sarah Baskin Award for Excellence in Research in 1994, the Mentor of the Year Award in 2006, The Golden Apple award for excellence in resident teaching in 2010, and Teacher of the Year in 2016. He was the lead investigator of the NICHE and E-FIT Multicenter Trials on navigated brain stimulation for upper limb recovery after stroke. He also has additional research interest in neuromodulation for post-stroke dysphagia, pain management after stroke and the treatment of limb spasticitiy for both arm and leg. Dr. Harvey is co-editor of the textbook Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation. He is also co-author on the guidelines for stroke rehabilitation in the American Heart Association Stroke Journal. He is past Chairman of the Stroke and Neurological Diseases special interest group of the Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He is also the Director of the Department of PM&R resident research training program for the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University.
Saturday, October 22, 2022
3:45 PM – 5:00 PM ET
I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.