Doctor examining senior patient's back at clinic
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Shadowing Dr. Petriello in physical medicine and rehabilitation

For Marla Petriello, DO, of Medrina, one of the key functions of a physiatrist is providing encouragement and motivation on a daily basis.

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"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
Doctor examining a knee of a patient
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Shadowing Dr. Cowling in physical medicine and rehabilitation 

AMA member Matthew Cowling, DO, of Medrina, says success in physiatry depends on knowing how to manage teams and motivate patients.

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"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
Health care worker walking arm in arm with elderly patient
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8 physicians share what it’s like in physical medicine and rehabilitation

Thinking about PM&R? Medrina physiatrists offer an inside look at rehab medicine’s daily workflow, challenges and what makes the specialty rewarding.

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Senior patient and therapist working on mobility together
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In “silver tsunami,” physician-led teams optimize postacute care

Physician oversight of rehabilitation care is vital. Find out how Medrina ensures doctors lead the rehab medicine care team.

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Fighting for Physicians