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Diane W. Braza MD

Chair, Professor

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Program: Administration

Member of the Cardiovascular Center
Member of the Neuroscience Research Center
Member of the Wisconsin Institute of NeuroScience (WINS)


Leadership Positions

  • Residency Director, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
    Clinical Director, MCW and FMLH SpineCare
  • Publications (20)

  • Burnout and Wellness Strategies Used by Academic Physiatry Programs: An Analysis and Perspective From the AAP Chairs Council. (Steinberg DP, Faurot KR, Thompson KL, Alexander JJ, Braza DW, Cuccurullo S, Herrera J, Sliwa J, Weiss L) Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2023 Aug 01;102(8):728-735 PMID: 37026874 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85165516962 04/08/2023       1 Citation
  • Pain Medicine Milestones 2.0: a step into the future. (Aggarwal A, Barad M, Braza DW, McKenzie-Brown AM, Lee D, Mayer RS, Przkora R, Kohan L, Koka A, Szabova A) Pain Med 2023 Jul 05;24(7):750-757 PMID: 36786406 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85164238723 02/15/2023       1 Citation
  • Upright Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study of Cervical Flexor/Extensor Musculature and Cervical Lordosis in Females After Helmet Wear. (Choi H, Varghese V, Baisden J, Braza DW, Banerjee A, Yoganandan N) Mil Med 2021 Jan 25;186(Suppl 1):632-638 PMID: 33499469 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85100475827 01/28/2021       2 Citations
  • Navigator Role for Promoting Adaptive Sports and Recreation Participation in Individuals With Disabilities. (Iverson M, Ng AV, Yan AF, Zvara K, Bonk M, Falk-Palec D, Sylla C, Strickland M, Preston R, Braza DW) Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2021 Jun 01;100(6):592-598 PMID: 32675707 PMCID: PMC9552926 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85106470680 07/18/2020       4 Citations
  • A Rare Case of Nontraumatic Thoracic Compression Fracture in a 28-Year-Old Man. (Donohue NK, Braza DW) Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2021 Mar 01;100(3):e29-e31 PMID: 32618750 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85102211756 07/04/2020    
  • Quantified segmental geometry and curvature of women-specific neck muscles: Upright MRI study (Yoganandan N, Choi H, Baisden J, Braza D) Conference proceedings International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Injury, IRCOBI 2019:119-120 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85090719911 01/01/2019    
  • Promoting Physical Activity by Creating Awareness of Adaptive Sports and Recreation Opportunities: An Academic-Community Partnership Perspective. (Braza DW, Iverson M, Lee K, Hennessy C, Nelson D) Prog Community Health Partnersh 2018;12(2):165-172 PMID: 30270226 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85054617601 10/03/2018       7 Citations
  • American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Position Statement on Opioid Prescribing. (Shaw E, Braza DW, Cheng DS, Ensrud E, Friedman AS, Hamilton RG, Miller JJ, Nagpal AS, Sharma S) PM R 2018 Jun;10(6):681-683 PMID: 29758294 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85048323120 05/15/2018       7 Citations
  • Diabetic Foot and Peripheral Arterial Disease (Braza DW, Yacub Martin JN) Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Musculoskeletal Disorders, Pain, and Rehabilitation 1 January 2018:719-723 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85123671285 01/01/2018    
  • Upper Limb Amputations (Braza DW, Yacub Martin JN) Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Musculoskeletal Disorders, Pain, and Rehabilitation 1 January 2018:651-657 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85123657482 01/01/2018       12 Citations
  • Vertebral sarcoidosis masquerading as breast metastasis. (Braza DW, Nelson PA) Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2014 Mar;93(3):274 PMID: 24561321 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84894578699 02/25/2014       5 Citations
  • Re: Alternative medicines: yes; alternatives to medicine: no. (Kosasih JB, Jurisic DH, Gandini C, Sauter CN, Braza DW) Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2013 Jun;92(6):546 PMID: 23685442 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84878875983 05/21/2013       1 Citation
  • Implementing a global integrative rehabilitation medicine rotation: a physical medicine and rehabilitation residency program's experience. (Kosasih JB, Jurisic DH, Gandini C, Sauter CN, Braza DW) Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2013 Jun;92(6):533-41 PMID: 23291603 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84878836576 01/08/2013       5 Citations
  • Musculoskeletal education for medical students. (Mayer RS, Baima J, Bloch R, Braza D, Newcomer K, Sherman A, Sullivan W) Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2009 Oct;88(10):791-7 PMID: 21119310 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-70349736524 10/01/2009       12 Citations
  • The incidence of peripheral nerve injury in extremity trauma. (Taylor CA, Braza D, Rice JB, Dillingham T) Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2008 May;87(5):381-5 PMID: 18334923 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-42449154252 03/13/2008       393 Citations
  • Upper Limb Amputations (Dillingham TR, Braza DW) Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Musculoskeletal Disorders, Pain, and Rehabilitation, Second Edition 1 January 2008:595-598 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85166157063 01/01/2008       1 Citation
  • Management of the Patient with a Foot at Risk: Peripheral Arterial Disease and Diabetes (Dillingham TR, Braza DW) Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Musculoskeletal Disorders, Pain, and Rehabilitation, Second Edition 1 January 2008:673-677 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85166154066 01/01/2008    
  • Management of the Patient with a Foot at Risk: Peripheral Arterial Disease and Diabetes (Dillingham TR, Braza DW) Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 1 January 2008:673-677 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85179237909 01/01/2008    
  • Upper Limb Amputations (Dillingham TR, Braza DW) Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 1 January 2008:595-598 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85179206629 01/01/2008    
  • Lumbar synovial cyst. (Braza DW, Dedianous D, Peterson B) Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2005 Nov;84(11):911-2 PMID: 16244531 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-27544457698 10/26/2005       6 Citations
  • Last update: 01/28/2024