AbirRahmanDO
Physical Medicine/Rehab • Farmington, CTNeuromuscular Medicine
Electrodiagnostic Medicine and Neuromuscular Disease
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Office
263 Farmington Ave
Farmington, CT 06030Phone+1 860-679-4888Fax+1 860-679-1462
Summary
- Abir Rahman, DO is a fellowship trained neuromuscular medicine specialist. His primary specialty training is in PM&R (Rehab Institute of Michigan) and his subspecialty training is in Neuromuscular Medicine which was performed within the department of Neurology at the University of Rochester.
Dr. Rahman's career interests include management of neuromuscular diseases, musculoskeletal injuries, hereditary muscle and nerve related conditions, neurorehabilitation, electrodiagnostics, and performance of procedures to manage spasticity, dystonia and facial/blepharospasms.
Clinical Expertise
- Stroke rehabilitation, Electromyography, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Botulinum toxin injections for spasticity, Musculoskeletal ultrasound, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Muscular dystrophy, Peripheral nerve disorders, Myotonic dystrophy, Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, Neurosonography, Neuro-rehabilitation, Lumbosacral plexopathy, Trigger point injections, Neuromuscular medicine, Myasthenia gravis, Skin biopsy, Brain injury rehabilitation, Single-fiber electromyography, Hereditary neuropathy, Intra-articular injections, Musculoskeletal injuries, Botulinum toxin injections for movement disorders, Radiculopathy, Ultrasound-guided injections, Nerve conduction studies, Brachial plexopathy, Peripheral neuropathies, Neuromuscular disease
Education & Training
University of RochesterFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2021 - 2022
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2015 - 2018
Plainview HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2014 - 2015
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2014
Certifications & Licensure
NY State License 2020 - 2025
CT State License 2022 - 2024
MA State License 2024 - 2024
NC State License 2020 - 2024
MI State License 2016 - 2023
NJ State License 2018 - 2021- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- American Board of Electrodiagnostic MedicineDiplomate, Electrodiagnostic Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsDirect effects of adipocyte lipolysis on AMPK through intracellular long-chain acyl-CoA signaling.Abir A Rahman, Andrew J Butcko, Emmanuel Songyekutu, James G Granneman, Emilio P Mottillo
Scientific Reports. 2024-01-02 - 34 citationsInterleukin 1 alpha administration is neuroprotective and neuro-restorative following experimental ischemic strokeKathleen E Salmeron, Michael E. Maniskas, Danielle N. Edwards, Raymond C.B. Wong, Ivana Rajkovic
Journal of Neuroinflammation. 2019-11-14 - 14 citationsExposure to ethnic discrimination in social media and symptoms of anxiety and depression among Hispanic emerging adults: Examining the moderating role of gender.Miguel Ángel Cano, Seth J. Schwartz, David P. MacKinnon, Brian TaeHyuk Keum, Guillermo Prado
Journal of Clinical Psychology. 2021-03-01
Press Mentions
Cabell’s COVID Vaccination Rate Higher Than State Average, Board of Health SaysJanuary 30th, 2022
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationMember
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Other Languages
- Bengali
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