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Joshua Alexander, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Chapel Hill, NC

JoshuaJAlexanderMD

Physical Medicine/Rehab Chapel Hill, NC

Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

Chair - Dept. of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Director of Pediatric Rehabilitation - UNC School of Medicine

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  • Office

    1807 North Fordham Blvd
    Chapel Hill, NC 27514
    Phone+1 984-974-9747
    Fax+1 984-974-9786

Summary

  • Dr. Joshua Alexander is a healthcare professional based in Chapel Hill, NC, specializing in Physical Medicine/Rehabilitation with a subspecialty in Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. He received his education from Baylor College of Medicine and the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. Currently, Dr. Alexander holds positions at UNC Health Care as Chair for the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Director of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. He is experienced in dealing with conditions such as cerebral palsy, spina bifida, traumatic brain injury and spasticity, and also has longstanding expertise in telemedicine. He has published studies in several professional journals like Journal of Child Neurology, American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, and Pediatrics. Dr. Alexander has been recognized as one of America's Top Doctors by Castle Connolly since 2012 and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine (Houston)
    Baylor College of Medicine (Houston)Residency, Pediatrics, 1990 - 1995
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1990 - 1995
  • Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
    Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1995 - 2025
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2024
  • Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships