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Rehabilitation
UPMC Fact: Researchers at the UPMC Rehabilitation Institute and the University of Pittsburgh created the GameCycle®. Part exercise machine and part video game, it is designed to keep patients interested and motivated while improving their physical strength and motor skills. The GameCycle is now used in rehabilitation facilities around the world.
Rehabilitation: Free Continuing Medical Education

Quantitative EMG in Clinical Practice

Michael Munin, MD, discusses quantitative EMG in evidence-based medicine, and the identification of data points which support EMG diagnosis. MORE >

Rehab Grand Rounds Fall 2012 (CME Available)

A case study is used to demonstrate the problem of Scapular Dyskinesia in the overhead throwing athlete, along with the most comprehensive approach to management. MORE >

Quality: Raising the Bar- Implications for Performance

Francis Solano, MD, discusses the shift in medicine from volume-based health care to a system based on quality metrics, cost, and value. This presentation was part of the 2011 Update in Internal Medicine: Evidence Based Approaches to Common Medical Problems. MORE >

Exercise Prescription

Gary Chimes, MD, PhD, details the clinical importance and effectiveness of prescribing exercise for patients in this UPMC CME program. MORE >

Management of Spastic Hypertonia: Current Concepts

This course by Michael Munin, MD, from the UPMC Rehabilitation Institute, addresses the presentation and pathophysiology of patients with spastic hypertonia. MORE >

Psychiatric Aspects of Medical Rehabilitation

UPMC psychiatrist, Ellen Whyte, MD, examines major depression in patients undergoing medical rehabilitation following disease or injury resulting in disability. MORE >