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Joyce Oleszek, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Aurora, CO

JoyceOleszekMD

Physical Medicine/Rehab Aurora, CO

Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Colorado School of Medicine

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  • Office

    13123 E 16th Avenue
    Aurora, CO 80045
    Phone+1 720-777-2806
    Fax+1 720-777-7297

Summary

  • Joyce Oleszek, MD, is a Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, with a subspecialty in Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine at University of Colorado School of Medicine. She has practiced at Children's Hospital Colorado since 2002 after completing a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency and Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine fellowship at University of Colorado. She is the Co-Director of the Surgical Tone Clinic and Rhizotomy Program at Children's Hospital Colorado. She has participated in numerous research studies and multi-center clinical trials. Dr. Oleszek is a prolific author with a strong publication record, featuring work in significant journals such as the Lancet, Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, The Journal of Pediatrics, and Muscle & Nerve. Her clinical and research interests include cerebral palsy, tone management, neuromuscular disorders, and acute flaccid myelitis, and she is active in the hospital's Center for Gait and Movement Analysis.

Education & Training

  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoFellowship, Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2000 - 2002
  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1997 - 2000
  • Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)
    Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)Internship, Transitional Year, 1996 - 1997
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1996 - 1997
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Children’s Hospital Colorado Contributes to AFM Paper in the Lancet
    Children’s Hospital Colorado Contributes to AFM Paper in the LancetJanuary 13th, 2021
  • CDC Investigates Kids' Limb Paralysis; Is Enterovirus to Blame?
    CDC Investigates Kids' Limb Paralysis; Is Enterovirus to Blame?February 10th, 2016