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Maurice Sholas, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, New Orleans, LA

MauriceGeraldSholasMDPhD

Physical Medicine/Rehab New Orleans, LA

Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

Principal, Sholas Medical Consulting

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  • Office

    PO Box 8103
    New Orleans, LA 70182
    Phone+1 504-322-2886

Summary

  • Sholas Medical Consulting, LLC

    Maurice Sholas, MD, PhD, is a RWJ Clinical Scholar & board certified in Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. He is physician executive innovating healthcare.

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2002 - 2004
  • University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
    University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1998 - 2002
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1998
  • Southern University Law Center
    Southern University Law CenterBS, Major: Biology, Concentration: Spanish, Cum Laude, 1987 - 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2002 - 2026
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2019 - 2026
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2000 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2007 - 2017
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Clinical Scholar Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
  • Sarah Baskin Award for Excellence in Research 2003
  • Foundation Leadership Award American Medical Association, 2001
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Oral Bisphosphonates to Treat Disuse Osteopenia in Children with Disabilities: A Case Series  
    Sholas,Tann & Gaebler-Spira, J Ped Ortho, 1/1/2005
  • Ethics Forum: Honesty is the best policy when discussing medical errors  
    Sholas, American Medical News, 1/1/2002
  • N-Nitro-L-Arginine Methyl Ester (L-NAME) Prevents Tachyphylaxis to Local Anesthetics in a Dose-Dependent Manner  
    Wilder,Sholas, & Berde., Anesth.Analg, 1/1/1996
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Cerebral Palsy: Diagnosis, Risk Factors, Early Intervention and Management of the Spastic Child
    Rao RN, PEDICON 2006. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics., New Delhi, India, 1/1/2006
  • Bisphosphonates in Osteopenic Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Case Series
    Sholas,Tann & Gaebler, General Assembly of the American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, 1/1/2003
  • Adapted Karate as a Tool for Rehabilitation of Pediatric Cerebral Palsy: A Multiple Case Study.
    White, Wright,Sholas& Gaebler-Spira, General Assembly of the American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, 1/1/2003
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Lectures

  • Introducing Functional Interventions in the Medical Model 
    Children's Minnesota, St Paul, MN - 1/1/2015
  • Transitioning to ICD-10 CM: Improving Documentation to Maintain Compliance 
    New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2014
  • Trauma Management of the Spinal Cord Injury Patient. 
    Atlanta Medical Center, Atlanta, GA - 1/1/2013
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Other

  • Treatment of Osteopenia in Children with Physical Disabilities. 
    Founders Day Lecture Series Webcast.
    American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine via Our Lady of the Lake Children&apos - 1/1/2005
  • Investigation of Primate Primary Somatosensory Cortex Neuronal Responses to Persistent Noxious Input Produced by Inflammation, Ph.D. Thesis 

    1/1/1996
  • Cadmium and Lead Uptake in Alternanthera Philoxeroides, B.S. Thesis 

    1/1/1991
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Press Mentions

  • Q&A: Kids with Disabilities Mark Big Milestones with This Doctor
    Q&A: Kids with Disabilities Mark Big Milestones with This DoctorJune 2nd, 2022
  • Ochsner Hosted COVID-19 Webinar for Special Needs, Caregivers
    Ochsner Hosted COVID-19 Webinar for Special Needs, CaregiversApril 29th, 2021
  • Ochsner Health Hosted COVID-19 Webinar for Special Needs and Caregivers
    Ochsner Health Hosted COVID-19 Webinar for Special Needs and CaregiversApril 29th, 2021
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Grant Support

  • emPOWER NOLARobert Wood Johnson Foundation2020–2023

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish