1st bi-annual TBI Symposium: The Rehabilitation Experience from Multiple Perspectives

During the symposium, individuals from a wide array of perspectives discussed current trends and future directions in TBI clinical care and research at the University of Washington.

The exterior of the Center for Urban Horticulture, covered in summer greenery.

The symposium took place at the beautiful UW Center for Urban Horticulture.

Thank you to the Richard H. Adler Attorney at Law & Adler Giersch Law Firm’s Endowed Professorship Fund for Traumatic Brain Injury Research for supporting this TBI Symposium.

We look forward to holding similar events in the future.

Symposium Agenda

Time

Topic

Presenter(s)

9:00-9:05Welcome and Overview of the Day Kati Pagulayan, PhD
9:05-9:40

Physician Perspective:

Updates in TBI rehabilitation for inpatient through outpatient care settings.

 

Jamie Ott, DO 

Cherry Junn, MD

 

9:45-10:30

Therapist Perspective (panel presentation):

Evaluation and treatment of individuals with TBI across the continuum of care.

 

 

Moderator: Elaine Jackson, M.Ed., CCC-SLP

Panelists:

Joanna Blount, OTR/L CSRS

David Rascon, DPT, ATP/SMS

Andrea Renfroe, CCC-SLP

 

10:30-10:45BREAK 
10:45-11:00

Research Perspective:

What we have learned from the TBI Model System Study over 30 years, presented by the Director of the UW TBI Model Systems. 

Jeanne Hoffman, PhD, ABPP-RP
11:00-12:00

Patient and Caregiver Perspective (panel discussion):

Patient and family experience of rehabilitation after TBI.

Moderators: Kati Pagulayan, PhD & Lindsay Smith, MD
12:00-1:00

Lunch with electronic research poster session: Past and current TBI-related research projects

TBI Posters (PDF)

 
1:00-2:00 

Research Perspective: 

Brief presentations of recent TBI research projects 

 

UW Rehabilitation Medicine Researchers

 

2:00 – 2:55

Community Resource Perspective: 

Local and national TBI resources for patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers

 

TBI Community Resources (PDF)

 

Moderator: Ny-Ying Lam, MD

Presenters/Topics:

  • Headstrong for Life
  • The Brain Network
  • Brain Injury Alliance of Washington
  • UW TBI ECHO

Overview of Additional Resources

2:55-3:00Wrap up 

Kati Pagulayan, PhD

 

Event Resources

Final TBI Symposium Posters.pdf TBI-Community_Resources.pdf
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