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Eric Villanueva, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Omaha, NE

EricVillanuevaMD

Physical Medicine/Rehab Omaha, NE

Neurorehabilitation

Physiatrist, Nebraska Methodist Hospital System

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  • Office

    8901 W. Dodge Rd.
    Omaha, NE 68114
    Phone+1 402-354-0707

Summary

  • Dr. Eric Villanueva is a general physiatrist in Omaha, NE. He received his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine. He completed his internal medicine preliminary year at the University of Chicago (Northshore) program at Evanston Hospital in Evanston, IL. He subsequently trained at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab (formerly the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago) in Chicago, IL, where he completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2021 - 2024
  • University of Chicago (NorthShore)
    University of Chicago (NorthShore)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2020 - 2021
  • Creighton University School of Medicine
    Creighton University School of MedicineClass of 2020

Certifications & Licensure

  • NE State Medical License
    NE State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2020 - 2024

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • McGaw Medical Education Clinical Scholars Program McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, 2024
  • Medical Education Track Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, 2024
  • Quality Improvement Track Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, 2024
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Publications & Presentations

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Pop Goes the Pump: A Case Report of Multiple Episodes of Flipped Baclofen Pump
    Patel, S., Villanueva, E., & Reger, C., AAPM&R 2024, San Diego, CA, 11/2024
  • Appropriate Ordering of Urine Cultures in an Academic Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility: A Quality Improvement Project.
    Civitarese, D., Villanueva, E., Mhatre, P., and Sliwa, J., AAPM&R 2024, San Diego, CA, 11/2024
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation Outcomes of Cancer Patients After Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell Therapy
    Villanueva, E., Lewis, C., & Fram, J., et al., AAPM&R 2023, New Orleans, LA, 11/2024
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Committees

  • Liaison to the Health Policy, Practice, and Advocacy (HPPA) Committee, Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council Board, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R) 2023 - 2024
  • Education/Well-Being Representative, Resident Fellow Council (RFC), Association of Academic Physiatrists 2023 - 2024
  • Resident Physician Representative, Education Committee, Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP) 2023 - 2024
  • Committee Member, Healthy Policy, Practice, and Advocacy (HPPA) Committee, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPMR) 2023 - 2024
  • Resident Physician Member, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Transitions of Care Committee 2022 - 2024
  • Resident Physician Member, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab CPR/Medical Emergency Response Committee 2021 - 2024
  • Subcommittee Member, Well-Being Subcommittee, Resident Fellow Council (RFC), Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP) 2020 - 2023

Research History

  • Resident Perceptions of Medical Student TeachingShirley Ryan AbilityLab, Leslie Rydberg, MD • Designed study protocol • Wrote IRB proposal • Recruited respondents for survey • Collected data from surveys • Conducted statistical analysis • Presented findings as poster presentation as above • Manuscript to be published2023 - 2024
  • Rehabilitation of Patients after Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell TherapyShirley Ryan AbilityLab, Ishan Roy, MD PhD • Devised study design • Wrote IRB proposal • Collected data from patient charts • Conducted statistical analysis • Presented findings as podium and poster presentations as above • Planning to draft manuscript2021 - 2024

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