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Deborah Venesy, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Cleveland, OH

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Physical Medicine/Rehab Cleveland, OH

Neuromuscular Medicine, Occupational Medicine

Staff Physician, Center for Spine Health at the Cleveland Clinic

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  • Office

    9500 Euclid Ave
    Cleveland, OH 44195
    Phone+1 800-223-2273

Summary

  • Deborah Venesy, MD, is a physician based in Cleveland, OH, specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with subspecialties in Neuromuscular and Occupational Medicine. She completed her medical education at Wright State University and her residency, including a chief residency, at Ohio State University Hospital. Currently, she serves as a Staff Physician at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Venesy is knowledgeable in electromyography, chronic back pain, sciatica, and neck pain. She has contributed to multiple publications on topics such as telehealth in PM&R and chronic pain rehabilitation. Her achievements include the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and being recognized as a Top MD by Consumers Checkbook.

Education & Training

  • Ohio State University Hospital
    Ohio State University HospitalChief Residency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1989 - 1990
  • Ohio State University Hospital
    Ohio State University HospitalResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1986 - 1990
  • Mount Carmel Health System
    Mount Carmel Health SystemInternship, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1987
  • Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
    Wright State University Boonshoft School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1987 - 2025
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • American Board of Electrodiagnostic MedicineEMG

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • The Most Common Causes of Back Pain—plus, How to Ease Your Aches ASAP
    The Most Common Causes of Back Pain—plus, How to Ease Your Aches ASAPApril 13th, 2020
  • Can You Blame a Poorly Fitted Bra for Your Back Pain?
    Can You Blame a Poorly Fitted Bra for Your Back Pain?May 15th, 2019

Committees

  • President, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2021 - 2022
  • President Elect, American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 2020 - 2021
  • Vice President, Board of Governors, American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 2019 - 2020
  • President, The Ohio State University College of Medicine Alumni Association 2018 - 2020
  • Secretary, Board of Governors, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2017 - 2019
  • Member-at-Large, Board of Governors, American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 2015 - 2017
  • Chair, Pain/Neuromuscular Council, American Academy of PMR 2013 - 2015

Professional Memberships