Head & Neck Ultrasound Workshop for The Unmet Needs Conditions in Non-MSK PM&R practice-Focused on Cancer Rehabilitation

Thursday, February 27, 2025

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM MST

Location: 212 A-C

Course Director(s)

Heakyung Kim, MD (she/her/hers)

Department Chair and Professor of Department of PM&R, Distinguished Chair in Mobility Research
UT Southwestern Medical Center

Faculty(s)

Katharine Alter, MD (she/her/hers)

Senior Research Clinician
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Rehabilitation Medicine
Hana Azizi, MD, MPH

Director and Fellowship Director, Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine
Columbia University Medical Center, NYP
Jared levin, MD (he/him/his)

Assistant Professor
Dept of Rehabilitation Medicine University of Washington
Haibi Cai, MD (he/him/his)

Assistant Professor
UT Southwestern
Michael Fediw, MD (he/him/his)

Medical Director
UT Southwestern Cancer Rehabilitation Program

Disclosure(s):

Heakyung Kim, MD: No relevant disclosure to display

Katharine Alter, MD: No relevant disclosure to display

Hana Azizi, MD, MPH: No financial relationships to disclose

Jared levin, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Haibi Cai, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Michael Fediw, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Brief Session Description : This hands-on workshop aims to explore the role of ultrasound in both diagnosing and treating head and neck conditions related to cancer rehabilitation medicine. Specifically, the course will delve into oromandibular dystonia, salivary disorders, brachial plexitis and radiation fibrosis syndrome. Participants will receive a comprehensive review of the ultrasonoanatomy of facial muscles, neck muscles and the brachial plexus, enhancing their proficiency in utilizing ultrasound for improving patient care.