Margaret A Turk, MD, 315 464-5820

Appointed 02/05/89
Current Appointments
- Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Hospital Campus
- Downtown
- Community
Clinical Section Affiliations
- Pediatrics: Rehabilitation Medicine
- Upstate Comprehensive Stroke Center: Neurorehabilitation
Research Programs and Affiliations
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Clinic/Unit
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Outpatient Clinic
Jacobsen Hall
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Rm. 310, 175 Elizabeth Blackwell Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
315 464-5820
- Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Jacobsen Hall
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175 Elizabeth Blackwell Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
315 464-5820
- Upstate Stroke Center
Upstate University Hospital - Downtown Campus
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750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
315 464-8668
Education & Fellowships
- Residency: Ohio State University Hospital, 1978
- Residency: Riverside Methodist Hospital, 1976
- MD: Ohio State University, 1975
Clinical Interests
- Lifelong disability issues (adults with cerebral palsy spina bifida polio persons with spinal cord injury brain injury); health promotion for person with disabilities; outcomes and function measurement; electrodiagnosis; The Energy Expenditure in Cerebral
Research Interests
Secondary conditions of cerebral palsy in adults. Health promotion effect on adults with disabilities, including assessment of a health resource model for persons with disabilities.
Clinical Trials
- Randomized Trial of the Innovative Neurotronics WalkAide Compared to Conventional Ankle-Foot Orthosis (AFO) in Stroke Patients (INSTRIDE)
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Specialties & Certification
- Physical Medicine and Rehab
Diseases & Conditions Treated
- Brain Injury
- Cerebral Palsy
- Concussion
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Muscle Cramps and Spasms
- Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
- Neuropathy
- Pediatric Brain Trauma
- Spasticity
- Spina Bifida
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Stroke
Treats
- Adults and Children
Treatments/Services
- Amputee Rehabilitation
- Botox Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injections
- Concussion Management
- Electrodiagnostic testing
- Electromyography (EMG)
- Intrathecal Pump Management
- Intrathecal Pump Refill
- Joint Aspiration
- Nerve Conduction Study/Testing
- Neurological Rehabilitation
- Orthopaedic (Musculoskeletal) Rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation for Pediatric Patients
- Stroke Care
- Treatment for Special Needs and Developmentally Disabled Patients
- Wheelchair & Seating Clinic
Current Hospital Privileges
- Upstate University Hospital
HealthLink on Air Radio Interview
Research Abstract
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