2022 Summer Edition

Featured Researcher

Dr. Barbuto, MD PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Barbuto obtained his undergraduate degree from Bowdoin College, MD from Weill Cornell Medical College, and PhD from Rockefeller University. He completed his internship in Medicine at Mount Sinai Beth Israel and his residency at New York Presbyterian Cornell-Columbia…. Read more

Featured Patients

In this issue, we want to feature a consumer in a T’ai Chi Chih/Qigong class for persons with movement disorders, i.e. Parkinson’s Disease and Essential Tremor. The class has been held virtually because of Covid-19. …Read more

Member Highlights

3.1. Kendra Ray featured in the Today Show. Congrats to Kendra Ray, a R13 fellow. Kendra was featured in the Today Show on November 18, 2021. Link below. She talked about her work on the use of music and music therapy for people with dementia and their family caregivers….Read more

CIRM Webinar Series 2021-22

Thank you Matt Erb and Pey-Shan Wen, CIRM NG webinar series production team, Using Mindfulness to Explore the Links Between Trauma, Stories, & Illness here, Sensitized Chronic Pain and Heart Rate Variability here…Read more

CIRM R13 Fellowship Program

Zaliha Binti Omar presented on her R13 mentorship experience to the CIRMNG Executive Committee: “Up Close and Personal.” (see 5.4 in this section). Peter Behel served as a panelist for neurobiology of pain signal transmission reviewing applications in Chronic Pain Management for the Academy of Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback that took place in Irving, Texas on March 26. Peter Behel and colleagues also presented at Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback…Read more

Task Force Updates

Evidence-Based Guidelines Task Force. New referencing rules for Indigenous sources – Joan van Rotterdam put forward that a position statement has been tendered by the Australian Journal of Rural Health. Biofeedback in Integrative Rehabilitation Medicine (BIRM) – The newest task force in Complementary Integrative Rehabilitation Medicine Networking Group. Thanks to Dr. Jack Ginsberg who volunteer to start and lead this exciting newest task Force… Read more

ACRM Annual Conference

Conference Dates: CORE CONFERENCE: 8 – 11 NOV 2020. PRE-CONFERENCE: 6 – 8 NOV 2022. Join now… Read more