Gerard E. Francisco

Department Chair

Gerard E. Francisco, MD

  • The Wulfe Family Chair of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Chairman and Professor (with tenure), Distinguished Teaching Professor, UT Systems
  • Chief Medical Officer and Clinical Scientist, TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Director, UTHealth NeuroRecovery Research Center at TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Brain Injury Medicine, ABPMR certified
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Abana Azariah, MD

  • Assistant Professor
  • Clinical Chief, Disorders of Consciousness Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Brain Injury Medicine, ABPMR certified

Manisha Bawa, MD

  • Assistant Professor
  • Medical Director, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Memorial Hermann Southwest
  • General Rehabilitation

Shuo-Hsiu (James) Chang, PT, PhD

  • Associate Professor
  • Administrative Director, UTHealth NeuroRecovery Research Center at TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Clinical Scientist, TIRR Memorial Hermann Research: Lower Limb exoskeletons; Motor Recovery

Jason W. Chen, DO

  • Assistant Professor

Matthew E. Davis, MD

  • Associate Professor
  • Clinical Director, Spinal Cord Medicine, TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Spinal Cord Medicine, ABPMR certified

Nikola Dragojlovic, DO

  • Assistant Professor
  • Residency Program Director
  • Attending Physician, Brain Injury and Stroke and Neuromuscular Programs, TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Brain Injury Medicine, ABPMR certified

Christopher M. Falco, MD

  • Assistant Professor
  • Fellowship Director, Brain Injury Medicine
  • Clinical Chief, Neurobehavioral Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Brain Injury Medicine, ABPMR certified

Gerard E. Francisco, MD

  • The Wulfe Family Chair of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Chairman and Professor (with tenure), Distinguished Teaching Professor, UT Systems
  • Chief Medical Officer and Clinical Scientist, TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Director, UTHealth NeuroRecovery Research Center at TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Brain Injury Medicine, ABPMR certified

Joel E. Frontera, MD

  • Associate Professor
  • Vice Chair of Education
  • Attending Physician, TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Spinal Cord Medicine, ABPMR certified, Brain Injury Medicine, ABPMR certified

Carolina Gutiérrez, MD

  • Assistant Professor
  • Director, Continuing Medical Education Program
  • Attending Physician, TIRR Memorial Hermann

Stacey L. Hall, DO

  • Associate Professor
  • Co-Director, Medical Student Experience
  • Medical Director, Pediatric Rehabilitation Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, ABPMR Certified

Isaac Hernandez Jimenez, MD

  • Associate Professor
  • Program Director, Spinal Cord Injury Fellowship
  • Attending Physician, Spinal Cord Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Spinal Cord Medicine, ABPMR certified

Richard Huang, MD

  • Assistant Professor
  • Vice Chair of Wellness and Faculty Development
  • Medical Director, Inpatient Rehabilitation, TIRR Memorial Hermann-Greater Heights
  • Brain Injury Medicine, ABPMR certified

Chukwuemeka Ibekwe, MD

  • Assistant Professor

Cindy Ivanhoe, MD

  • Clinical Professor
  • Director, Spasticity and Associated Syndromes of Movement (SPASM), TIRR Memorial Hermann

Simra Javaid, DO

  • Assistant Professor
  • Attending Physician, Pediatric Rehabilitation Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann

Prathap J. Joseph, MD

  • Associate Professor
  • Vice Chair of Clinical Operations
  • Brain Injury Medicine, ABPMR certified
  • Attending Physician, Brain Injury and Stroke and Neuromuscular Programs, TIRR Memorial Hermann

Radha Korupolu, MD, MS

  • Associate Professor
  • Attending Physician, Spinal Cord Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Spinal Cord Medicine, ABPMR certified

Sheng Li, MD, PhD

  • Professor
  • Attending Physician, TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Director of Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation Research, TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Director, Neurorehabilitation Research Laboratory, UTHealth NeuroRecovery Research Center at TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Research: Motor control and recovery after stroke, spasticity, neuropathic pain, neuromodulation
  • Brain Injury Medicine, ABPMR certified

Matthew Lin, MD

  • Clinical Assistant Professor
  • Attending Physician, Brain Injury Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann

Elaine Magat, BSPT, MD

  • Assistant Professor
  • Medical Director, TIRR Memorial Hermann Outpatient Medical Clinic
  • Attending Physician, Brain Injury, Stroke and Spasticity Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Brain Injury Medicine, ABPMR certified

Michael Nguyen, MD, MPH

  • Assistant Professor
  • Attending Physician, Brain Injury & Stroke Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann

Kemly Mary Philip, MD, PhD, MBE

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Peter Riedel, DO

  • Assistant Professor
  • Attending Physician, TIRR Memorial Hermann - The Woodlands

Mary E. Russell, DO, MS

  • Assistant Professor
  • Vice Chair of Quality & Compliance
  • Medical Director, TIRR Memorial Hermann - The Woodlands
  • Brain Injury Medicine, ABPMR certified

Ajai Sambasivan, MD

  • Assistant Professor
  • Musculoskeletal and Interventional Pain Consultation Service Lead, TIRR Memorial Hermann

Argyrios Stampas, MD, MS

  • Associate Professor
  • Attending Physician, Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation, TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Director, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Research, TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Research: Neurogenic bladder, neuromodulation, early interventions, outcomes, Spinal Cord Medicine, ABPMR certified, Brain Injury Medicine, ABPMR certified

Ryan Stork, MD

  • Assistant Professor
  • Co-Director, Medical Student Experience
  • Attending Physician, Brain Injury Program, TIRR Memorial Hermann

Maryam Sultan, MD

  • Assistant Professor
  • Attending Physician, TIRR Memorial Hermann
  • Director, UT Physicians Pelvic Disorders Clinic

Heather B. Taylor, PhD

  • Associate Professor
  • Director, Spinal Cord Injury Research, TIRR Memorial Hermann

Judy L. Thomas, MD

  • Assistant Professor
  • Chief of PM&R, Lyndon Baines Johnson Hospital

Vinay Vanodia, MD

  • Assistant Professor
  • Director, Limb Loss, Prosthetics & Orthotics
  • Amputee Rehabilitation, TIRR Memorial Hermann

Kristin Varacalli, DO, MPH

  • Assistant Professor
  • Medical Director, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

Alexander Wu, MD

  • Assistant Professor
  • Attending Physician, TIRR Memorial Hermann - The Woodlands

Nuray Yozbatiran, PT, PhD

  • Associate Professor
  • Neuromodulation and Rehabilitation Laboratories, UTHealth NeuroRecovery Research Center at TIRR Memorial Hermann