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Rebecca Clearman, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Houston, TX

RebeccaRuthClearmanMDFAAPMR, FACSM, FPASSOR, CLCP(She/Her)

Physical Medicine/Rehab Houston, TX

Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Neurorehabilitation, Pain Medicine, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

Rebecca Ruth Clearman MDPA

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  • Office

    49 Briar Hollow Lane
    Unit 503
    Houston, TX 77027
    Phone+1 713-678-0577
    Fax+1 888-939-4071

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1985 - 1988
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1985
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1984, MD
  • National Fund for Medical Education
    National Fund for Medical EducationFellowship, 1981 - 1981
  • University of Texas
    University of TexasBS, Zoology, Summa cum laude, 1979 - 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1985 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2002 - 2024
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • PM&R Alliance Clinical Achievement Award Baylor College of Medicine/University of Texas, 1998
  • Dean’s Teaching Excellence Award University of Texas, 1994
  • YWCA Outstanding Woman of the Year (Medicine) 1994
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Simple Procedures at Work May Help Prevent Back Pain.  
    Clearman R, Houston Business Journal: In Depth: Health Care Quarterly
  • Social Support and the Well–being of Persons with Spinal Cord Injury Living in the Community.  
    Fuhrer MJ, Rintala DH, Hart KA, Clearman RR, Young ME, Rehabilitation Psychology; 37: 155–163
  • Relationship of Life Satisfaction to Impairment, Disability, and Handicap Among Persons with Spinal Cord Injury Living in the Community.  
    Fuhrer MJ, Rintala DH, Hart KA, Clearman RR, Young ME, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; 73: 552–7
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Hypoxic Encephalopathy after Cardiac Arrest Due To High Voltage Electrical Shock: Potential Risk for Concurrent Vascular Intimal Injury and Subsequent Venous Thromboem...
    Clearman RR, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; 80(9): 1132
  • Predicting Change in Three Dimensions of Handicap.
    Clearman RR, SCI Psychosocial Process; 7(4): 198
  • Utilization of Health Care Services by Persons with Spinal Cord Injury Living in the Community.
    Clearman RR, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; 74(6): 672-673
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Lectures

  • Musculoskeletal and Spinal Health for Opera Singers. 
    University of Houston Moores School of Music, 2011
  • Alternative Medicine. 
    Baylor College of Medicine
  • Understanding Tau Protein Polyneuropathies. 
    Houston Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Association
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