residents

    • Ian Ackers, DO PhD  ackers
      • Hometown: Columbus, OH
      • Undergrad: The Ohio State University
      • Graduate: Ohio University
      • Medical School: Ohio University Heritage COM
      • PM&R Interests: Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, Neuromuscular Medicine/EMG, Adaptive Sports
      • Hobbies: In my free time I enjoy baking sourdough bread, endurance running (ultra marathons, etc), and hiking outdoors with my 2 dogs and significant other. I also enjoy home improvement projects, and growing my garden! 
    • Dan Jimenez, DO  jimenez
      • Hometown: Okemos, MI
      • Undergrad: Michigan State University, Lyman Briggs College of Science
      • Graduate: Master of Public Health, Michigan State University CHM
      • Medical School: Michigan State University COM
      • PM&R Interests: Interventional Pain/Spine, Regenerative Medicine
      • Hobbies: Weight-lifting, playing chess, listening to podcasts, music, watching the Spartans, and spending time with my family and our dog Kobe.
    • Emily Lysher, DO  Lysher
      • Hometown: Grass Lake, MI
      • Undergrad: Michigan State University, Lyman Briggs College
      • Medical School: Liberty University COM
      • PM&R Interests: Sports medicine, regenerative medicine, interventional procedures, EDX, OMM, Pain management
      • Hobbies: Spending time with my husband and son, weight-lifting, running, walking my dog, being the best golf caddy my husband could ask for.  
    • Amber Vocelle, DO, PhD Vocelle 
      • Hometown: Lake Odessa, MI
      • Undergrad: Kalamazoo College
      • Graduate: Michigan State University- Physiology
      • Medical School:  Michigan State University COM
      • PM&R Interests: Electrodiagnostics, neuromuscular medicine, ultrasound, MSK, spasticity
      • Research Interests: Biomechanics & function, outcomes measures, electrodiagnostics
      • Hobbies: Hiking, reading, spending time with my family
      • Post Graduation: Neuromuscular fellowship at University of Michigan
    • Colin Buday, DO MS   Buday
      • Hometown: Essexville, MI
      • Undergrad: Michigan State University
      • Graduate: Wayne State University School of Medicine
      • Medical School: University of Pikeville
      • PM&R Interests: Interventional Spine, Pain management, General Physiatry
      • Hobbies: Spending time outdoors, deer hunting, cooking. 
    • John Davis, DO  Davis John D 
      • Hometown: Ann Arbor, MI
      • Undergrad: University of Findlay
      • Medical School: Michigan State University COM
      • PM&R Interests: Sports Medicine, Interventional Spine, EMG, MSK, General Physiatry
      • Hobbies: In my free time I'm likely exploring the great state of Michigan with my wife, daughter, and dog! I also enjoy golfing, running, and cheering for losing sports teams (Detroit Pistons, Chicago Bears). 
    • Ryan O'Shaughnessy, DO  OShaug   
      • Hometown: Fort Wayne, IN
      • Undergrad: Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
      • Medical School: Marian University COM
      • PM&R Interests: MSK, General Physiatry, Sports and Spine
      • Hobbies: I enjoy anything outdoors. You can often find me running, biking, or swimming in my free time. I'm currently restoring a 1984 Volkswagen Westy in hopes of camping all over the country. I'm a diehard Pacers and Colts fan. 
    • Dominick Utrie, DO MS Utrie Headshot Suit 2022 
      • Hometown: Green Bay, Wisconsin
      • Undergrad: Creighton University
      • Graduate: Creighton University - Master's in Clinical Anatomy
      • Medical School: Rocky Vista University - CO Campus
      • PM&R Interests: Pain Management, Interventional Procedures, Sports Medicine, Ultrasound, EDx
      • Hobbies: Being a dad, elite at losing golf balls and finding bunkers, thrifting sleuth, gourmet air fryer chef, relentless pursuit of the perfect chocolate chip cookie
    • Steven Cvetkovski, DO MS  Steve C 
      • Hometown: Allen Park, MI
      • Undergrad: Central Michigan University
      • Graduate: Wayne State University
      • Medical School: Michigan State University COM
      • PM&R Interests: General Physiatry, MSK, Sports Medicine, Interventional Spine
      • Hobbies: Traveling, Golfing, Live Shows, Fitness, Video Games
    • Amy Drabant, DO  Drabant 
      • Hometown: Wheaton, IL
      • Undergrad: Southern Illinois University
      • Graduate: Rocky Vista University
      • Medical School: Rocky Vista University COM
      • PM&R Interests: Interventional Spine, Sports, MSK, General Physiatry
      • Hobbies: I enjoy spending free time on the water with my family and my dog, Squid! I also like volleyball, cooking, reading, and all things Chicago sports! 
    • Michael Moran, DO   moran
      • Hometown: Fowlerville, MI
      • Undergrad: Michigan State University
      • Medical School: Michigan State University COM
      • PM&R Interests: Sports Medicine, Interventional Spine, Musculoskeletal US, Pain Management, Spasticity
      • Hobbies: Spending time with wife and kids, grilling & smoking, making homemade pizza & pasta, woodworking, weightlifting, craft beer snob, baking, gaming. 
    • Cole Wesselman, DO MHA  wesselman 
      • Hometown: Centennial, CO
      • Undergrad: Iowa State University
      • Graduate: Des Moines University, MHA
      • Medical School: Des Moines University COM
      • PM&R Interests: Adaptive Sports, General PM&R 
      • Hobbies: Cycling, hiking, golf, slow pitch softball, volleyball, hosting game nights, volunteering at church, taking my German Shepherd puppy on adventures, vacations anywhere with my wife, and being a lawn dad!
    • Ryan Conlon, DO  Conlon
      • Hometown: Novi, MI
      • Undergrad: Grand Valley State University
      • Medical School: Michigan State University COM
      • PM&R Interests: Sports Medicine, Interventional Spine, EMG
      • Hobbies: In my free time I enjoy golfing, playing hockey, and playing card or board games. I'm also a Detroit and Michigan State sports fan. 
    • Ting Fan, DO  8015AA06 01F4 41ED A937 58467182A0CD
      • Hometown: Fushun, China and Houston, TX
      • Undergrad: University of Houston
      • Medical School: NYITCOM - Arkansas State 
      • PM&R Interests: General Physiatry, Interventional Spine
      • Hobbies: Building PC, Gaming, Gym, and Anime
    • Davids Kupursmits, MD  Kupursmits
      •  Hometown: East Lansing, MI
      • Undergrad: Michigan State University
      • Medical School: Michigan State University CHM
      • PM&R Interests: Spinal Cord Injury, Sports Medicine, Interventional Spine, EMG, General Physiatry
      • Hobbies: I love spending time with my family and friends, especially playing board games. I also stay active with weightlifting, swimming, running, and biking. And of course, I bleed green and love attending MSU sporting events! 
    • Reena Mathew, DO  Mathew
      • Hometown: Novi, MI
      • Undergrad: Wayne State University
      • Medical School: Michigan State University COM
      • PM&R Interests: Pain Management, Sports Medicine, General Physiatry
      • Hobbies: In my free time you can find me trying new restaurants/coffee shops around the city! I also love traveling, hiking, spending time with my dog Ruby, and binging reality TV! 

  • The PM&R Residency Office is located in East Fee Hall, Campus of Michigan State University:

    MSU East Fee Hall
    965 Wilson Road A-439
    Lansing, MI 48912.
    Residency Office Phone:
    (517) 353-3870
    Residency Office Fax:
    (517) 353-0789
    Residency Coordinator:
    Lisa Kennedy-Mandujano, MA, LPC

    Resident Alumni

    • Class of 2021
      • Monica Barnes, D.O. - PM&R Interventional Spine and Pain Medicine, Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and Sports Medicine Fellowship (2 years), Michigan State University
      • Alex Carrese, D.O., M.S. - Interventional Spine & Pain Medicine Fellowship with Electrodiagnostic Medicine, affiliated with Michigan State University / Flint, MI
      • Alex Ostromecki, D.O., M.P.H. - Attending Physician, Associates in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, PC
      • Drew Parkhurst, D.O., ATC - PM&R Interventional Spine and Pain Medicine, Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and Sports Medicine Fellowship (2 years), Michigan State University
    • Class of 2020
      • Anita Bell, D.O. - PM&R Interventional Spine and Pain Medicine, Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and Sports Medicine Fellowship (2 years), Michigan State University
      • Filip Cheng, D.O. - Private Practice California  
      • Richard Fong, D.O. - Cancer Rehabilitation Fellowship, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
      • Gregory Gilmour, M.D., D.C. - Attending Physician, Michigan State University PM&R
    • Class of 2019
      • Dominic Femminineo, D.O. – Attending Physician, RehabCentre MidMichigan Medical Center
      • Theresann Huprikar, D.O. - PM&R Interventional Spine and Pain Medicine, Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and Sports Medicine Fellowship (2 years), Michigan State University
      • Stacy Jordan, D.O. – Attending Physician, Rehabilitation and Electrodiagnostics, P.A.
      • Millicent Schratz, D.O. - PM&R Interventional Spine and Pain Medicine, Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and Sports Medicine Fellowship (2 years), Michigan State University
    • Class of 2018
      • Moayad Alabdulkarim, M.D. – Attending Physician, Saudi Arabia
      • Kelli Chaviano, D.O. – PM&R Pediatric Fellowship, University of Texas
      • Adam Hull, D.O. – PM&R Interventional Spine and Pain Medicine, Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and Sports Medicine Fellowship (2 years), Michigan State University
      • Karine Yu, D.O. – Attending Physician, St. Clair Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, PC
    • Class of 2017
      • Andrew Cooper, D.O. - Interventional Spine and Pain Fellowship, Southwest Spine and Sports
      • Meagan Smith, D.O. – Attending Physician, Mary Free Bed Hospital
      • Michael Verde, M.D. - Interventional Spine and Pain Fellowship, Manhattan Spine & Pain Medicine

  • PGY -1PGY-2PGY-3PGY-4
    2 blocks Internal Medicine 5 blocks Sparrow Inpatient PM&R 5 blocks Sparrow Inpatient PM&R 3 blocks Sparrow Inpatient PM&R
    2 blocks Inpatient Neurology 2 blocks Flint Inpatient PM&R 2 blocks Mary Free Bed SCI 3 blocks EMG/Sparrow Professional Building
    1 block ICU 2 blocks Flint Pain 1 block Mary Free Bed Pediatric PM&R 2 blocks Selective
    1 block Trauma Surgery 2 blocks McLaren Lansing Consults 1 block McLaren Lansing Consults 1 block Elective
    1 block Inpatient Pediatrics 1 block Sparrow Professional Building 1 block Sparrow Professional Building 1 block Sports Medicine
    1 block Emergency Medicine 1 block Outpatient Neurology 1 block Flint Inpatient PM&R 1 block Eyde Building
    1 block Family Medicine   1 block P&O / Occ Health 1 block Flint Pain
    1 block OMM   1 block Ortho / Selective 1 block Flint Inpatient PM&R
    1 block Rheumatology      
    1 block Radiology      
    1 block Sparrow Inpatient PM&R      

    Monday morning didactic from 7AM to 12PM.

    Downloads

    1. Electrodiagnostic (EDX) Medicine Rotation
    2. Flint McLaren Inpatient Rotation
    3. Flint McLaren Outpatient Clinic Pain
    4. Industrial/Occupational Rehabilitation
    5. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Overview
    6. Orthopedic Outpatient Rotation
    7. Manual Medicine Rotation
    8. Mary Free Bed Hospital Spinal Cord Injury
    9. Mary Free Bed Pediatric Rehabilitation
    10. McLaren Greater Lansing Outpatient/Consult Rotation
    11. Neurology Outpatient Rotation

    Rotation Sites

    sparrow

    Sparrow Hospital

    • 676 bed hospital, Level 1 Trauma Center, 40 rehabilitation beds situated in Lansing, MI
    • Recently renovated inpatient rehabilitation floor (Mary Free Bed at Sparrow Hospital) in 2015
    • Base site for the Michigan State PM&R residency
    • Will take care of all general rehabilitation injuries including stroke, TBI, SCI, poly-trauma, amputations, etc.
    • Residents will do their entire PGY-1 categorical year here
    • Residents will do most of their inpatient rehabilitation rotations here. Responsible for managing the inpatient rehabilitation floor and consults (adult and pediatric). Main outpatient office located here in Sparrow Professional Building across the street where you will do EMG clinics and Senior resident continuity clinic.

    mary free bed

    Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital

    • 167 rehabilitation bed hospital situated in Grand Rapids, MI
    • After recent expansion, it is the fifth-largest free-standing rehabilitation hospital in the country
    • Michigan State PM&R residents will do dedicated Spinal Cord Injury and Pediatric Rehabilitation rotations here

    mclaren lansing

    McLaren Hospital of Greater Lansing

    • 310 bed hospital situated in Lansing, MI
    • Residents will do inpatient consults and outpatient EMGs here

    mclaren flint

    McLaren Hospital of Flint

    • 378 bed hospital, 18 rehabilitation beds situated in Flint, MI
    • Residents will be responsible for managing the inpatient rehabilitation floor
    • Also the site for Pain medicine and outpatient PM&R clinics

    eyde

    Eyde Building

    • Outpatient site in East Lansing, MI situated on the beautiful campus of Michigan State University
    • Disciplines covered include: interventional pain management, musculoskeletal ultrasound, OMM, sports medicine, EMGs, and IMEs