JegyMaryTennisonMD
Physical Medicine/Rehab • Houston, TXNeurorehabilitation
Associate Professor, Department of Palliative, Rehabilitative, and Integrative Medicine, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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Office
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-792-6161Fax+1 972-668-5401
Summary
- Jegy Tennison, MD, specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and is an Associate Professor at the University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center. She completed her residency at JFK Medical Center and served as Chief Resident. Her educational background includes an internship at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and a medical degree from McGovern Medical School at UTHealth. Dr. Tennison has significant experience in cancer rehabilitation, both in clinical and research settings, with work in inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation. Her published research includes studies on venous thromboembolism, pelvic health rehabilitation strategies, safety concerns, and palliative rehabilitation.
Education & Training
JFK Medical CenterChief Residency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2009 - 2010- JFK Medical CenterResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2007 - 2010
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonInternship, Transitional Year, 2006 - 2007
McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2024 - 2027
GA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2010 - 2026
AL State Medical License 2024 - 2025
AZ State Medical License 2024 - 2025
LA State Medical License 2024 - 2025
MS State Medical License 2024 - 2025- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Clinical Trials
- Survey of Post-Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Safety Concerns in Participants With Cancer Start of enrollment: 2018 Aug 29
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Frequency and Characteristics of Integrative Oncology Referrals for Patients With Cancer Receiving Inpatient Rehabilitation.Ekta Gupta, Gabriel Lopez, Santhosshi Narayanan, Jegy M Tennison, Imran Elahi
Integrative Cancer Therapies. 2024-11-05 - 2 citationsPalliative Rehabilitation in Patients with Cancer: Definitions, Structures, Processes and Outcomes.Jegy M Tennison, Jack B Fu, David Hui
Current Oncology Reports. 2024-11-01 - Predictors of a Preference for Telemedicine Virtual Visits in Patients Undergoing Cancer Rehabilitation.Amy H Ng, Jegy Tennison, Jack B Fu, Ekta Gupta, Zhanni Lu
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2024-09-01
Abstracts/Posters
- Medical Complications and Prognostic Factors for Medically Unstable Conditions During Acute Inpatient Cancer Rehabilitation.Tennison JM., American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Thirty-Day Hospital Readmission Rate after Acute Inpatient Cancer Rehabilitation.Tennison JM, American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Patient Reported Safety Concerns After Acute Inpatient Cancer Rehabilitation: A Prospective Survey Study.Tennison JM., American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
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Lectures
- Venous Thromboembolism Prevention for Patients with Non-Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Due to CancerAmerican Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Annual Conference; Dallas, TX - 10/2024
- Pelvic Health: From Anatomy to Rehabilitation Strategies in Oncologic PatientsAmerican Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Annual Conference; Dallas, TX - 10/2024
- Global Approaches to the Rehabilitation of Cancer PatientsISPRM World Congress Conference; Sydney, Australia - 6/2024
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Press Mentions
MD Anderson Research Highlights for November 30, 2022November 29th, 2022
Committees
- Member, Institutional Research Grant - Clinical Committee 2021 - Present
- Member, Credentials Committee of the Medical Staff 2021 - Present
- Member, Utilization Review Committee 2020 - Present
- Member, Readmissions Review Workgroup 2020 - Present
- Member, Rehabilitation Services Advisory Council 2017 - Present
- Member, Junior Faculty Committee 2019 - 2022
Professional Memberships
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- Association of Academic PhysiatristsMember
- International Society of Physical Medicine & RehabilitationMember
- Texas Medical AssociationMember
- Harris County Medical AssociationMember
External Links
- Faculty Profilehttps://faculty.mdanderson.org/profiles/jegy_tennison.html
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