VirginiaSNelsonMDMPH

Physical Medicine/Rehab • Ann Arbor, MI

Professor, University of Michigan Medical School

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Office
2850 S Industrial Hwy
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone+1 734-936-7175

Fax+1 734-936-9552

Education & Training

University of MichiganResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1982 - 1985
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1969 - 1971
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1970

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1971 - Present
MI State Medical License 1973 - 2025
OH State Medical License 1996 - 1998
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

10 citations
Prevalence of Posterior Shoulder Subluxation in Children With Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy After Early Full Passive Range of Motion Exercises.
Denise Justice, Lynnette Rasmussen, Michael A. Di Pietro, Kate W C Chang, Susan L. Murphy
PM & R. 2015-12-01
11 citations
An Assessment of the Compliance and Utility of a Home Exercise DVD for Caregivers of Children and Adolescents With Brachial Plexus Palsy: A Pilot Study
Kathleen Murphy, Lynnette Rasmussen, Shawn L. Hervey-Jumper, Denise Justice, Virginia S. Nelson
PM & R. 2012-03-01
8 citations
Home Exercise DVD Promotes Exercise Accuracy by Caregivers of Children and Adolescents With Brachial Plexus Palsy
Lynnette Rasmussen, Denise Justice, Kate W C Chang, Virginia S. Nelson, Lynda J.-S. Yang
PM & R. 2013-11-01

Press Mentions

‘You Can Do Anything’: Teen with Disabilities Reaches for Her DreamsSeptember 3rd, 2021

Professional Memberships

American academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
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