Ricardo Viana, MD, OT

Associate Professor, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry

Key Areas of Focus:

Amputation; Stroke

Phone:
519-685-4292 ext. 45027
Email:
Accepting Grad Students:
No
About:

Dr. Ricardo Viana is a physiatrist at Parkwood Institute and an Associate Professor in the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry at Western University. Prior to studying medicine, Dr. Viana was an cccupational therapist. Dr. Viana completed his medical training in 2008 and his Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency training in 2013. Dr. Viana’s clinical focus is on Stroke and Amputee rehabilitation as well as neuromuscular and pain medicine.

Dr. Viana has two primary research interests.  First, is understanding the impact of dual-task performance on mobility, balance and falls for those with amputation. And second, is systematic reviews in support of the Evidence Based Review Stroke Rehabilitation. Dr. Viana also has a growing interest in education, both medical education and knowledge translation in the clinical setting.     

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