Martin Grabois

Prof. Martin Grabois


Treasury, Professor and Chairman

USA

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I.  GENERAL BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

A.  Personal

a.  Name: Martin Grabois

b. Date of Birth: July 16, 1940

c. Citizenship:  USA

 

B. Education (include institution/location, degree, and dates of attendance)

a. Undergraduate Education: Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, B.A. Degree, 1962

b. Medical Education or Graduate Education (with thesis/dissertation title, advisor): Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, M.D., 1966

c. Postgraduate Training: residency, fellowship (clinical or research), with source of support and advisor, if relevant):

University of Wisconsin Hospitals, Madison, Wisconsin, 1966-1967, Internship Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1969-1972, Residency; Chief Resident 1971-1972

C.  Academic Appointments:  title and dates of appointment

a. Current faculty position(s) at BCM: Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas; 1990-present, Professor of Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston Texas; 1993-present

b. Previous faculty position(s) at other institutions: Professor of Restorative Neurology and human Neurobiology, Division of Restorative Neurology and Human Neurobiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas; 1990-1997, Professor of Clinical Physical Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas; 1987-1990, Associate Professor of Rehabilitation, Department of Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas; 1987-1990, Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas; 1973-1987, Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation, Department of Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas; 1973-1987, Assistant Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 1973 Instructor, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 1972-1973

c. Courtesy faculty appointment(s) at other institutions, Visiting Professor, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; 1988 Visiting Professor, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, 1999

D.  Other advanced training/experience: (with locations, dates and sources of support)

a.  Formal Sabbatic leave:

b. Other specialized training following academic appointment:

E.  Other information

a. Honors or Awards:  titles, dates Individual Honor Role Membership International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine 2009 Best Doctors in America, 2006, 2007, 2008 Houston’s Top Doctors 2007, 2008, 2009 Distinguished Academician Award Association of Academic Physiatrist April 2007 Leading Professional of the World 2007 Texas Super Doctors 2006 American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, November 2006 John Coulter Lectureship American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, September 2006 National Council on Disability Leadership Award National Council on Disability August 2006, Frank H. Krusen Award American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation October 2003, Fellow American Congress of Rehabilitation October 2003, 25 Years as Chairman, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Baylor College of Medicine Baylor College of Medicine/University of Texas-Houston Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Alliance June 2003 Distinguished Service Award American Pain Society April 2001 Distinguished Service Award Southern Pain Society October 1999 Rehabilitation Services 1998 Team Appreciation Award Seven Acres Jewish Senior Care Services May 1999 25 Year Service Award Baylor College of Medicine March 1999, Outstanding Service Award Association of Academic Physiatrists February 1998, Distinguished Member Award American academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation November 1997, Alumni Achievement Award Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania May 1996, Gold Key Award American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine , June 1993, Certificate of Appreciation Volunteer Texas Department of Human Services August 1992, Distinguished Alumni Award, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Alumni Association, Baylor College of Medicine June 1990, Texas Occupational Therapy Association Certificate of Appreciation Texas Woman’s University School of Occupational Therapy December 1988, Guest Faculty Sidney Licht, M.D. Lectureship XI, University of Pennsylvania April 1988, Service Award for 10 Years as Chairman of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Baylor College of Medicine PM&R Faculty, Resident, Fellows and Staff July 1988, Tribute to the Medical Staff Award Seven Acres Jewish Home for the Aged 1986, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Teacher of The Year Baylor College of Medicine June 1984, Citation of Merit of the National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyHouston Chapter 1983,  Commission on accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), Special Recognition Award 1981, Sociedad Peruana De Medicina Fisica Y Rehabilitation Honorable Mention November 1980, Physician’s Recognition Award for Participation in Continuing Medicine Education of the American Medical Association, 1977, 1982, 1987, 1991, 1994, Honorary Society Recognition: Alpha Omega Alpha 1996-present, Sigma Pi Sigma National Physics Honor Society 1960-present,

b.  Board Eligibility/Certification American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation June 1974, Licensure: National Board 1966, Pennsylvania State License 1969 (Not Active , New Jersey State License 1971 (Not Active), Texas State License 1973 (Active),

c.  Other non-academic positions:  (with locations, titles, dates of employment): CARF, Board of Trustees 2004 – 2007, AAPM Representative 2004 – present AAPM International Advisory Committee (IAC) Representative , 2004 – Present Temple University Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Staff Physiatrist 1997 – 197, Moss Rehabilitation Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Staff Physiatrist 1972 – 1973, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Staff Physiatrist 1972 – 1973

The Methodist Hospital

Houston, Texas

Staff Physiatrists 1973-present

Assistant Physiatrist and Associate Medical Director, Physical

Medicine and Rehabilitation 1973 – 1977

Assistant Physiatrist and Acting Medical Director, Physical

Medicine and Rehabilitation 1977 – 1978

Senior Attending and Medical Director, Physical Medicine and

Rehabilitation 1978 – 2006

Director Pain Management Program 1979 – 1994

Library Committee 1976 – 1989

Continuing Medical Education Committee 1983

Executive Committee Active Medical Staff 1983 – 2006

Employee Health Committee 1986 – 1989

Resident and Intern Fund Committee1986 – 1989

Cancer Committee 1989 – 1990

Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee 1991 – 1993

Bylaws and Rules Committee 1994 – 1995

Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) Medical Advisory Committee

1996 – 2000

Acting Medical Director Rehab Unit, 2005 – 2006

The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research (renamed TIRR/Memorial Hermann Hospital 2007)

Houston, Texas

Active Medical Staff 1973 – present

Board of Trustees 1990-present

Secretary – Treasurer 1984

Vice President 1985, 2009

President 1986, 2002

Continuing Education Committee 1980 – 1984

Nominating Committee 1984 – 1985; 1990 – 1991

Executive Committee 1984 – present

Board of Trustees 1990 – present

Information Service Committee 1991

Policy Committee 1993 – 1995

Management Council 1993 – present

Executive Vice President Medical Policy 1993 – present

IPA Steering Committee 1994 – 1995

AMS Task Force on Managed Care 1994 – 1995

TIRR First Vice Chairman 1996 – 1998

TIRR First Chairman 1998 – present

Utilization Review Task Force 1996 – present

Outpatient Clinic Task force 1996 – present

Mission Connect 1999 to present

The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research LifeBridge

Houston, Texas

Medical Director (PMR) 1994 – 2000

Active Medical Staff 1994 – 2000

Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Houston, Texas

Attending Physiatrist 1973 – present

Dean’s Committee 1979 – present

Physician and Dentist in Resident Program 1975 – 1988

Research and Development Committee 1985 – 1989

Acting Chief of Spinal Cord Injury Service 1989

Acting Chief of Rehabilitation Medicine Service 1991

Seven Acres Jewish Home for the Aged

Houston, Texas

Staff Physiatrist 1973 – present

Medical Committee 1983 – present

St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital Houston, Texas

Courtesy Staff 1973 – 1989, 1992 – present

Active Medical Staff 1989 – 1991

Acting Chief Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service

1989 – 1990

Stroke Rehabilitation Task Force 1989 – 1990

Orthopedic Rehabilitation Task Force 1989 – 1990

Pain Program Task Force 1989 – 1990

Quality Assurance Record Review 1995 – present

Texas Children’s Hospital

Houston, Texas

Courtesy Staff 1973 – present

Harris County Hospital District

Houston, Texas

Staff Physiatrist 1973 – present

Acting Physician-in-Chief Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Service 1977 – 1978

Physician-in-Chief Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service

1978 – present

Planning Committee Replacement Facilities Diagnostic and

Treatment 1983

Dean’s Committee 1984 to present

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Focus Group 1990

The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas

Consultant Staff 1981 – 1987

Clinical Consultant Staff 1987 – present

Task Force on Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 1987 – 1993

Diagnostic Center Hospital

Houston, Texas

Courtesy Staff Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service

1982 – 1994, 1997 – present

Maxxim/International Corporation

Board of Directors 1991 – 1999

Kindred (Vencor) Hospital Houston

Houston, Texas Active Medical Staff 1992 – present

Rehabilitation Hospital of Greater Houston

Houston, Texas Physician Advisory Board 1992

Transitional Hospital Corporation Houston

Houston, Texas Active Medical Staff 1993 – 1998

Houston, Texas

Memorial Hermann Hospital

Active Medical Staff 1997 – present

Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee 2009-present

Medical Records Committee 2009-present

Acting Chairman, Department of Physical Medicine

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas 1977 – 1978

Chairman, Department of Physical Medicine

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas 1977 – 1978

Chairman, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas 1990 – present

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas 1977 – present

Executive Committee 1977 – present

Curriculum Committee 1976 – 1991

Ad Hoc Committee/CAPODU

Graduate Medical Education Committee 1976 – 1984

Clinical Services Committee 1981 – 1983, 1987

Veterans Affairs Medical Center Deans Committee 1983 – present

Faculty Appointments and Promotions 1983 – 2002

Ad Hoc Committee and Task Force on Ambulatory Care 1983 – 1987

Task Force on Creating a National Center for Research and

Education in Trauma 1985

Task Force on Substance Abuse 1986 – 1988

International Activities Committee 1988 – 1996; 2008-2009, 2009-2010

Medical Education 2001 Task Force 1991 – 1992

Academic Unit Reviewer – Division of Restorative Neurology

And Human Neurobiology 1993 – 1994

Medical Advisory Committee 1993 – 1996

LCME Task Force 1996 – 1997

Personnel Health Committee 1998 – present

Strategic Long Range Plan Task Force 2003 – present

Tenure Subcommittee, Chair 2003 – present

Rice-Baylor Joint Programs Committee 2003 – present

Allied Health Executive Committee 2009-2010