Sima A. Desai, MD, MS (she/her)
@SimaADesaiMD
Assistant Professor & Brain Injury Medicine Fellowship Program Director @Carolinasrehab1 #Physiatry |#Womeninmedicine I 🏳️🌈 ally | tweets are my own
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In honor of #braininjuryawarenessmonth , come out and support Brain Injury Association of North Carolina, Carolinas Rehabilitation PM&R, and Robert Larrison, Jr. for our first annual Brain Injury Awareness Walk in Charlotte! instagram.com/p/C4Dtr65CNqD/…
Come join us Carolinas Rehabilitation PM&R and Robert Larrison, Jr. for #braininjuryawareness month!
What an amazing opportunity to learn from the best in the field! Thanks to Assoc. of Academic Physiatrists (AAP) for your continued support for these programs as well as William Bockenek and Vishwa Raj, M.D. for supporting your faculty!
37.9% met criteria for burnout.
1 in 3 ready to leave academia within 2 years.
#AcademicTwitter , we have a problem.
Our Spotlight Poster💥 #ACRM2023 ACRM Annual Conference ACRMBrainInjury Natural instinct proved by scientific evidence! Presented by Dr. Andrew DaCosta, neuropscy post-doc KO Ryan Stork, MD 🙋🏻 #TIRRmh #DirordersofConcsciousness #rehabilitation #misdiagnosis #advocacy #evidencebasedpractice
A reminder on #MentalHealthAwareness day that mental health IS health.
It's okay to prioritize self-care, seek help when needed, and support one another. Together, we can break the stigma and foster a healthier, more compassionate world.
What do PM&R attendings do in their free time? They go to WWE #MondayNightRaw of course! Robert Larrison, Jr. Atrium Health #TheNewCR
Hot off the press! The best birthday present arrived just on time 🎁 It was a great privilege to work with this incredible group of people to advocate for persons with #DisordersofConsciousness !
🔥New burnout research in #Physiatry
42.6% burnout. 😩
What was associated with the 30.6% of those who had professional fulfillment?
-Control over schedule
-Integration of physiatry into care -Personal-organizational-values alignment
-Meaningfulness of clinical work
-Teamwork
1. People with DoC make measurable functional improvement.
2. The earlier they come to inpatient rehab, the more functional improvement they make.
3. Rehab is equally important for DoC caused by any etiology.
4. Chronic DoC should not be overlooked. #TIRRDoCOutcomePaper2023
Are you a highly motivated Caribbean medical student looking for research opportunities? Caribbean Research Group is now recruiting students for our 2023-2024 team. Learn more about us, eligibility requirements, and the application process on our website. #securethematch