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Rita N. Ayyangar, M.B.B.S.


 
Faculty Appointment: Associate Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Additional Titles: Director, Pediatric Intrathecal Baclofen Program
Director, Pediatric Spine Program
Director, Cerebral Palsy Program
Specialty: Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Clinical Interests: Cerebral Palsy, spasticity management, pediatric rehabilitation and pediatric musculoskeletal.
Research Interests: Cognitive effects of antispasticity agents, motor control and cognition, cognitive assessment in children with severe motor impairments.

Education and Credentialing:

Degree: M.B.B.S., 1985, B.J. Medical College, Pune, India
Residencies: Columbus Hospital - Pediatrics, 1989, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Northwestern University-Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, 1992, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Professional Organizational Fellowships: FAAPM&R, Academy of of PM&R
FAACPDM, Fellow, American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
Fellowship: Pediatric Rehabilitation Research, 1999, University of Michigan
Certifications: 1989, Pediatrics
1994, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Recertifications: 1996, Pediatrics
2003, Pediatrics
2004, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Languages: Marathi, hindi

Please contact the following service(s) for an appointment:


Service Name Location Appointment #
Traumatic Brain Injury - Adult Burlington Building
325 E Eisenhower Parkway
Floor 1, Suite 100
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
734-936-7175  

The following service(s) provide appointments by physician referral only:


Service Name Location Appointment #
Pediatric and Adolescent Rehabilitation Program Burlington Building
325 E Eisenhower Parkway
Floor 1, Suite 100
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
734-936-7175  
Spine Program Burlington Building - Ann Arbor
325 E Eisenhower Parkway
Suite 100
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
734-936-7175