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Nathaniel Zuziak, DO, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Carmel, IN

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Physical Medicine/Rehab Carmel, IN

Neuromuscular Medicine, Neurorehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

Chief Medical Officer - Transcendent Physiatry & Rehabilitation LLC

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  • Office

    484 E Carmel Dr
    Box 468
    Carmel, IN 46032
    Phone+1 734-233-7700

Summary

  • Nathaniel V. Zuziak, D.O., is a physiatrist board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (ABPMR) and American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians (ABQAURP). He is the Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Transcendent Physiatry & Rehabilitation LLC, Medical Director of the Rehabilitation Hospital of Norther Indiana and the Associate Medical Director of Utilization Management at Indianapolis Rehabilitation Hospital. He previously served as the Medical Director of Indianapolis Rehabilitation Hospital as well as Lafayette Regional Rehabilitation Hospital.

    Dr. Zuziak treats a wide variety of neuromusculoskeletal conditions but holds particular interests in spinal cord injury, spasticity, preventative medicine, healthcare technology and future models of health care delivery. He has authored and co-authored multiple research projects and manual chapters involving spinal cord injury, travel, and accessibility which have been presented at national conferences. As a resident physician, Dr. Zuziak served as the President, Past President, Board of Governors ex-officio member, and Medical Education Committee Liaison for the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation's Physiatrist in Training Council.

    Dr. Zuziak earned both his Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Eastern Michigan University where he graduated Cum Laude. While there, he served as President of the Exercise Science Organization and Chemistry Club while pursuing clinical research within the Sports Medicine Department.

    After receiving his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Michigan State University, Dr. Zuziak completed a residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Mercy Medical Center in N

Education & Training

  • Good Samaritan University Hospital/Mercy Hospital
    Good Samaritan University Hospital/Mercy HospitalChief Residency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2017 - 2019
  • Good Samaritan University Hospital/Mercy Hospital
    Good Samaritan University Hospital/Mercy HospitalResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2016 - 2017
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South Nassau
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/South NassauInternship, Transitional Year, 2015 - 2016
  • Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Michigan State University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2015
  • Schoolcraft Community College
    Schoolcraft Community CollegeEmergency Medical Technician (EMT-Basic), 2010 - 2010
  • Eastern Michigan University
    Eastern Michigan UniversityBBA, Finance, Cum Laude, 2007 - 2008
  • Eastern Michigan University
    Eastern Michigan UniversityBS, Sports Medicine (Exercise Science), Cum Laude, 2003 - 2006
  • Schoolcraft Community College
    Schoolcraft Community CollegeAssociate in Arts, 2000 - 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State License 2024 - 2025
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State License 2019 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State License 2019 - 2025
  • OK State Medical License
    OK State License 2023 - 2025
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State License 2023 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State License 2018 - 2021
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State License 2019 - 2020
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • American Heart Association (AHA)ACLS
  • American Heart Association (AHA)BLS
  • American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA)Autonomic Standards Training E-Program (aSTeP)
  • American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA)International Standards E-Program (InSTeP)
  • American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA)Pediatric Standards Training E-Program (WeeSTeP)
  • American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA)Pressure Injury Training E-Program (SkinSTeP)
  • American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA)Spasticity Assessment Training E-Program (SpAsTeP)

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Dean's List Eastern Michigan University, 2003-2004, 2008
  • Undergraduate Fellowship Grant Eastern Michigan University, 2004-2005
  • Academic Excellence Citation Eastern Michigan University, 2004
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Press Mentions

  • 21 Recent Hospital, Health System Executive Moves
    21 Recent Hospital, Health System Executive MovesJanuary 22nd, 2021

Committees

  • Representative, Mercy Medical Center PM&R Program Evaluation Committee (PEC) 2018 - Present
  • Liaison, Good Samaritan Hospital Website Development Committee 2018 - Present
  • Past President; Chair, Nominating Committee, AAPM&R Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council 2018 - Present
  • Liaison, Good Samaritan Hospital PM&R Resident Training Committee 2017 - Present
  • Resident Council Member, AAPM&R Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council 2016 - Present
  • Team Leader, Mercy Medical Center EPIC Template Development Committee 2016 - Present
  • Representative, Mercy Medical Center PM&R Morbidity and Mortality Committee 2016 - Present
  • Liaison, Mercy Medical Center Performance Improvement and Patient Safety Committee 2016 - Present
  • Liaison, Mercy Medical Center PM&R Department Committee 2016 - Present
  • Medical Education Committee Video Development Subcommittee Liaison, AAPM&R Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council 2017 - 2018
  • President, AAPM&R Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council 2017 - 2018
  • Ex-Officio Liaison, AAPM&R Board of Governors 2017 - 2018
  • Medical Education Committee Liaison, AAPM&R Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council 2016 - 2017
  • Program Ambassador, AAPM&R Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council 2016 - 2016
  • President, Eastern Michigan University Exercise Science Organization 2004 - 2006
  • President, Eastern Michigan University Chemistry Club 2004 - 2005

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