Formación académica

  • 2013–2014Fellowship en Medicina de Lesión Medular, University of Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
  • 2010–2013Residencia en Medicina Física y Rehabilitación, University of Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
  • 2013Jefe de Residentes, Medicina Física y Rehabilitación, University of Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
  • 2009–2010Internado, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, USA
  • 2005–2009Doctor en Medicina (M.D.), Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, Ohio, USA
  • 2003A.B. en Biología, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Experiencia

  • 2014–2016Co-Director, Clínica de Distrofia Muscular (Muscular Dystrophy Association), University of Michigan Medicine
  • 2015–2016Co-Director, Programa de Plexo Braquial y Nervios Periféricos (adultos y pediátrico), University of Michigan Medicine
  • 2015–2016Docente líder del curso "Initial Clinical Experience", University of Michigan Medical School
  • 2016–2019Clinical Assistant Professor, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
  • 2016–2019Director Médico, Programa de Manejo de Espasticidad con Baclofeno Intratecal, Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital
  • 2016–2020Staff Physiatrist, servicios de pacientes médicamente complejos, dependientes de ventilador y con lesión/trastornos medulares, Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
  • 2018–2019Director Médico, Programa Intensivo de Rehabilitación Médica, Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital
  • 2023–2024Staff Physiatrist, División de Columna y Manejo del Dolor, Spectrum Health Medical Group, Holland y Zeeland, Michigan, USA
  • 2023–2024Clinical Assistant Professor, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
  • 2024–actualidadFisiatra especialista en Lesión Medular, OhioHealth Physician Group, Columbus, Ohio, USA
  • 2024–actualidadDirector Médico, Programa de Lesión Medular, OhioHealth Neurosciences
  • 2024–actualidadDirector Médico, Clínica de Asientos y Posicionamiento en Silla de Ruedas, OhioHealth Neurosciences
  • 2025–actualidadAdjunct Assistant Professor, Medicina Física y Rehabilitación, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio, USA
  • 2026–actualidadJefe de Sección, Medicina Física y Rehabilitación, Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, USA

Hitos de su carrera

  • Médico certificado por dos juntas (double board-certified): Medicina Física y Rehabilitación y Medicina de Lesión Medular

Publicaciones

  • House JB, Cedarbaum J, Haque F, Wheaton M, et al. "Medical student perceptions of an initial collaborative immersion experience." J Interprof Care. 2018 Mar;32(2):245-249. PMID: 29058510
  • Kalkonde YV, Jawaid A, Qureshi SU, Shirani P, Wheaton M, et al. "Medical and environmental factors associated with frontotemporal dementia: A case-control study in a veteran population." Alzheimers Dement. 2012 Mar 30. PMID: 22465176
  • Jawaid A, Murthy SB, Wilson AM, Qureshi SU, Amro MJ, Wheaton M, et al. "A decrease in body mass index is associated with faster progression of motor symptoms and shorter survival in ALS." Amyotroph Lateral Scler. 2010 Dec;11(6):542-8. PMID: 20500116
  • Jawaid A, Salamone AR, Strutt AM, Murthy SB, Wheaton M, et al. "ALS disease onset may occur later in patients with pre-morbid diabetes mellitus." Eur J Neurol. 2010 May;17(5):733-9. PMID: 20074230
  • Sterling LE, Jawaid A, Salamone AR, Murthy SB, Mosnik DM, McDowell E, Wheaton M, et al. "Association between dysarthria and cognitive impairment in ALS: A prospective study." Amyotroph Lateral Scler. 2009 Aug 31. PMID: 19722114
  • Wheaton MW, Salamone AR, Mosnik DM, McDonald RO, Appel SH, Schmolck HI, Ringholz GM, Schulz PE. "Cognitive Impairment in Familial ALS." Neurology. 2007 Oct;69(14):1411-1417. PMID: 17909153
  • Capítulos de libro:
  • Wheaton MW, Kelly BM, Foster AA. Capítulo 10: "Prosthetic Gait Training and Deviations." En: Prosthetic Restoration and Rehabilitation of the Upper and Lower Extremity. Eds. Spires MC, Kelly BM, Davis AJ. Demos Publishing, 2013.
  • Hornyak JE, Wheaton MW, Nelson VS. Capítulo 16: "Spinal Cord Injuries." En: Pediatric Rehabilitation: Principles and Practice, 5ª ed. Eds. Alexander MA, Matthews DJ. Demos Publishing, 2015.
  • Wheaton MW, Nowacek D, London Z. "Radiculopathies and Plexopathies." En: Neurobiology of Disease, 2ª ed. Eds. Johnston MV, Adams HP, Fatemi SA. Oxford University Press USA, 2016.

Sociedades y afiliaciones

  • American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Association of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals