DavidSKushnerMD

Neurology • Miami, FL

Neurorehabilitation

Clinical Professor, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

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1400 Nw 12th Ave.
Miami, FL 33136
Phone+1 305-243-9516

Summary

David S. Kushner M.D., FAAN is board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology, and serves as a Clinical Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine; and he has a secondary faculty appointment at the UM School of Nursing & Health Studies. He has served on the faculty at the University of Miami since 1994. His academic career includes clinical patient care, teaching, writing, research, administrative work and public service.

David S Kushner MD

Official website for the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

Dr. David Kushner Named Medical Director of Credentialing and...

David S. Kushner, M.D., clinical professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation, has been named medical director of credentialing and privileging for the Uni

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Education & Training

University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 1990 - 1993
Mount Sinai Medical Center of FloridaInternship, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1990
Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 1992 - 2026
LA State Medical License 1989 - 1994
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Neurology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Predictors of discharge to home/community following inpatient-rehabilitation in a US national sample of Guillain-Barre-Syndrome patients.
David S Kushner, Doug Johnson-Greene, Elizabeth R Felix, Cheryl Miller, Maite K Cordero
Plos One. 2023-01-01
Letter to the Editor Regarding "Effects of Transcutaneous Neuromuscular Stimulation on Swallowing Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis".
David S. Kushner, Doug Johnson-Greene
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2021-06-01
9 citations
Swallowing Outcomes and Discharge Destinations in Acute Stroke Tube-Feeding Dependent Dysphagia Patients Treated With Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation During Inpat...
David S. Kushner, Doug Johnson-Greene, Maite K. Cordero, Stacy A. Thomashaw, Jennifer Rodriguez
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2020-06-01

Journal Articles

Kushner DS, Johnson-Greene D, Felix ER, Miller C, Cordero MK, et al. Predictors of discharge to home/community following inpatient-rehabilitation in a US national samp...
Kushner DS, Johnson-Greene D, Felix ER, Miller C, Cordero MK, et al., PLOS One, 5/2023

Press Mentions

UHealth Teamwork Brings Injured State Trooper Back from the Brink and Readies Him for Return to DutyFebruary 6th, 2019
Researchers Call Bladder Continence an Important Marker of Recovery in Post-Acute Stroke PatientsAugust 10th, 2018
Holes in the HeadJune 8th, 2018
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