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Aaron Bunnell, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Seattle, WA

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Physical Medicine/Rehab Seattle, WA

Associate Professor, Associate Service Chief

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  • Office

    Harborview Medical Center
    325 9th Ave, Box 359740
    Seattle, WA 98104
    Phone+1 206-744-4960
    Fax+1 206-744-6046

Summary

  • Dr. Aaron Bunnell is a physiatrist in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with University of Washington Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and has been in practice 9 years. He specializes in rehabilitation, brain injury and electrodiagnostic medicine and is experienced in brachial plexus and peripheral nerve injury, electrodiagnostic testing, and neurorehabilitation.

Education & Training

  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2010 - 2013
  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2010
  • University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
    University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2008
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityBA, History, 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Brain Injury Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctor Seattle Met Magazine, 2020-2022
  • Outstanding Teaching Award University of Washington, Department of Rehabilitation, 2017, 2019
  • Poster Award Schilling Research Symposium, 2017
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Peer Support as a Novel Strategy to Mitigate Post-Intensive Care Syndrome  
    Mikkelsen, ME.; Jackson, JC.; Thompson C; Andrews, A; Netzer, G; Hopkins, RO; Bates, DM; Bunnell, AE.; LeeAnn, CM; Greenberg, SB; Lamas, DJ; Sevin, C, Weinhouse, G; I..., AACN Adv Crit Care, 1/1/2016
  • Rehabilitation of a Patient with Overlap of Acute Transverse Myelitis and Bickerstaff's Brainstem Encephalitis: A Case Report  
    Solinksy, R; Bunnell, AE, Spinal Cord Ser Cases, 1/1/2016
  • A retrospective review of safety using an inpatient autonomic dysreflexia protocol for patients with spinal cord injuries  
    Solinsky, R, Svircev, JN, James JJ, Burns, SP, Bunnell, AE, J Spinal Cord Med, 1/1/2016
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Abstracts/Posters

  • An intensive multidisciplinary protocol for improving adherence to CPAP therapy during inpatient rehabilitation may improve recovery in stroke patients
    Khot SP, Barnett HM, Siv J, Davis AP, Kunze A, Crane DA, Bunnell AE, Li Lue D, Ciol   M, Thomazin B, McCann B, Bombardier C, Becker KJ, Longstreth Jr WT, Watson NF, Bi..., AHA International Stroke Conference, Los Angeles, CA, 1/1/2018
  • Feasibility, Safety, and Acceptability of an interactive computer-based physical therapy program in burns patients
    Wong JN, Pham TN, Gibran NS, Fudem GM, Carrougher GJ, Baker C, Bunnell AE, Schilling Research Symposium, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2017
  • Prognostic Values of Electrodiagnostic Studies in Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injury
    David M. Impastato, Aaron E. Bunnell, Kate A. Impastato, Jason H. Ko, Parinaz J. Dabestani, AAPM and R, Denver, CO, 1/1/2017
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Lectures

  • Adaptive Sport for Health and Wellness 
    University of Washington, Seattle, WA - 1/1/2017
  • Peripheral Nerve Injury and Brachial Plexopathy 
    University of Washington, Seattle, WA - 1/1/2017
  • Early Mobility in Burns and Critical Illness 
    University of Washington, Seattle, WA - 1/1/2016
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Other

Press Mentions

  • COVID-19 Linked to Lingering Sleep Problems and Fatigue
    COVID-19 Linked to Lingering Sleep Problems and FatigueNovember 22nd, 2021
  • Long Covid Limbo: Some US Patients Wait Months for Diagnosis and Treatment
    Long Covid Limbo: Some US Patients Wait Months for Diagnosis and TreatmentAugust 25th, 2021
  • Older Adults Battle Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
    Older Adults Battle Long-Term Effects of COVID-19July 29th, 2021
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