Linda J. Michaud, MD
Title
Director, Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Fellowship
Appointment
Associate Professor of Clinical Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation and Clinical Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Email
rehab@cchmc.org
Phone
513-636-7480
Fax
513-636-7360
Credentials
MD: University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 1982.
Residency: Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, MA and Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, MA; Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Fellowship: University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 1988 - 1990.
Certification: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; Pediatrics, 1987.
Specialty Certifications:
- 1987 American Board of Pediatrics, Diplomate, No. 35204
- 1990 American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Diplomate, No. 3325
- 2003 American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Subspecialty Certification: Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, No. 33 (2003-2013)
Awards and Honors
- Best Doctors in America, 2008
- Northwest Association for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Award, 1980
Research Grants and Contracts
National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, US Department of Education, Co-investigator: A Family Intervention Following Traumatic Brain Injury in Children (S. Wade, PI), 4/1/99-3/31/03
NIH/NICHD/ National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research, Co-investigator: Amantadine for Arousal in Pediatric TBI: A Pilot Study (M. McMahon, PI), 9/1/01-6/30/05
NIH/NICHD/ National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research, Principal investigator: Constraint Therapy for Hemiplegia after Pediatric TBI, 9/24/01-8/31/03
Presentations
Movsisyan L, Mirzoyan A, Michaud L: Effect of isotonic strengthening exercises on children with cerebral palsy. American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine 59th Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, September 15-17, 2005. (poster)
Mehlman CT, Michaud LJ: Neonatal brachial plexus palsy. 2005 Annual Clinical Assembly of Osteopathic Specialists, Orlando, Florida, October 23, 2005. (platform)
McMahon M, Vargus-Adams J, Michaud L, Bean J, Vinks A: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial of amantadine in pediatric acquired brain injury: A pilot study. American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 66th Annual Assembly, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 27-29, 2005. (poster)
Anadkat T, Michaud L, Makoroff K, Wade S: Predictors of outcome following inflicted traumatic brain injury in children. American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 66th Annual Assembly, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 27-29, 2005. (poster)
Holman LK, Michaud LJ, Doyne EO, Durrani AA: Post-infectious torticollis associated with atlantoaxial subluxation: A case report. American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition, Atlanta, Georgia, October 7-10, 2006. (poster) Best Resident Poster Award.
Baird MW, Michaud LJ: A unique pattern of development and disability in a child with Krabbe disease treated with cord blood transplantation: A case report. American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 67th Annual Assembly, Honolulu, Hawaii, November 9-11, 2006. (poster)
Michaud LJ, Mehlman CT, Foad SL, Yakuboff KP: Use of botulinum toxin A in birth brachial plexus palsy. XV International Symposium on Brachial Plexus Surgery Club A. Narakas, San Juan, Puerto Rico, January 15, 2007.
Mehlman CT, Foad SL, Foad MB, Yakuboff KP, Michaud LJ: Prognosis following neonatal brachial plexus palsy: An evidence-based review. XV International Symposium on Brachial Plexus Surgery Club A. Narakas, San Juan, Puerto Rico, January 15, 2007.
Wade SL, Yuan W, Walz NC, Holland P, Karunanayaka P, Michaud L: White matter damage following pediatric brain injury as assessed using DTI. 34th Annual International Neuropsychological Society Meeting, Portland, Oregon, February 1-4, 2007. (poster)
Holman L, Michaud L, Von Stein DE, Leslie N, Guebard, D: Orthoses and conditioning in a patient with Pompe’s disease: a case report. American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 68th Annual Assembly, Boston, Massachusetts, September 27-29, 2007. (poster)
Yuan W, Wade SL, Walz NC, Holland S, Karunanayaka P, Michaud L: White matterdamage following pediatric brain injury as assessed using diffusion tensor imaging. American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 68th Annual Assembly, Boston, Massachusetts, September 27-29, 2007. (poster)
Karunanayaka P, Holland S, Yuan W, Altaye M, Jones B, Michaud L, Walz N, Wade S: Abnormalities in language circuitry in children with traumatic brain injury: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study. American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 68th Annual Assembly, Boston, Massachusetts, September 27-29, 2007. (poster)
Michaud LJ, Mehlman CT, Foad SL, Yakuboff KP: Use of botulinum toxin type A in birth brachial plexus palsy: a case series. American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 68th Annual Assembly, Boston, Massachusetts, September 27-29, 2007. (poster)
Michaud LJ, Mehlman CT: Pediatric pearls: Neonatal brachial plexus palsy – form follows function. American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 68th AnnualAssembly, Boston, Massachusetts, September 28, 2007.
Publications, Most Recent
Wade SL, Michaud L, Brown TM: Putting the pieces together: Preliminary efficacy of a family problem-solving intervention for children with traumatic brain injury.Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation 2006; 21:57-67.
Rapson A, Rappaport DI, Holman L, Michaud L, Doyne E, Durrani A, Lanuza K, Ang J, Kamat D, Silver ES: Index of suspicion.Pediatr Rev 2007; 28:343-351.
Yuan W, Holland SK, Schmithorst VJ, Walz NC, Cecil KM, Jones BV, Karunanayaka P, Michaud L, Wade SL: Diffusion tensor MR imaging reveals persistent white matter alteration after traumatic brain injury experienced during early childhood.AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2007; 28:1919-1925.
Karunanayaka PR, Holland SK, Yuan W, Altaye M, Jones BV, Michaud LJ, Walz NC, Wade SL: Neural substrate differences in language networks and associated language-related behavioral impairments in children with TBI: A preliminary fMRI investigation.NeuroRehabilitation 2007; 22: 355-369.
Walz NC, Cecil KM, Wade SL, Michaud LJ: Late proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy following traumatic brain injury during early childhood: Relationship with neurobehavioral outcomes.Journal of Neurotrauma 2008; 25: 94-103.
Professional Organization Memberships
- Association of Academic Physiatrists
- American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation:
- Pediatrics Special Interest Group: Secretary
- Brain Injury Special Interest Group
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
Teaching
Acting Instructor, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, 1988-1990
Assistant Professor, Departments of Rehabilitation Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1991-1996
Associate Professor, Departments of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1997
Abstracts
McMahon M, Vargus-Adams J, Michaud L, Bean J, Vinks A: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial of amantadine in pediatric acquired brain injury: A pilot study.Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2005; 86: e36.
Anadkat T, Michaud L, Makoroff K, Wade S: Predictors of outcome following inflicted traumatic brain injury in children.Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2005; 86:e36.
Holman L, Michaud L, Von Stein DE, Leslie N, Guebard, D: Orthoses and conditioning in a patient with Pompe’s disease: a case report.Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2007; 88:e76-77.
Yuan W, Wade SL, Walz NC, Holland S, Karunanayaka P, Michaud L: White matter damage following pediatric brain injury as assessed using diffusion tensor imaging.Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2007; 88:e77.
Karunanayaka P, Holland S, Yuan W, Altaye M, Jones B, Michaud L, Walz N, Wade S: Abnormalities in language circuitry in children with traumatic brain injury: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study.Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2007; 88: e77-78.
Michaud LJ, Mehlman CT, Foad SL, Yakuboff KP: Use of botulinum toxin type A in birth brachial plexus palsy: a case series.Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2007; 88: e81-82.
Books
Spierre LZ, Michaud LJ: Rehabilitation of the child with multiple injuries. In: NE Green, MF Swiontkowski (eds.): Skeletal Trauma in Children, 3rd Edition. Philadelphia, Saunders, 2003, p 619-626.
Michaud LJ: Inflicted childhood neurotrauma: outcomes and rehabilitation. In: RM Reece, CE Nicholson (eds.): Inflicted Childhood Neurotrauma. Chicago, American Academy of Pediatrics, 2003, p 255-264.
Michaud LJ; American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Children with Disabilities: Prescribing therapy services for children with motor disabilities. Pediatrics 2004; 113:1836- 1838.
American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Children with Disabilities: Providing a primary care medical home for children and youth with cerebral palsy.Pediatrics 114: 1106-1113, 2004.
American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Children with Disabilities: Managed care and children with special health care needs.Pediatrics 114: 1693-1698, 2004.
Michaud LJ, Ried SR, McMahon MA, Pruitt DW: Rehabilitation of the child with cancer. In: PA Pizzo, DG Poplack (eds.): Principles and Practice of Pediatric Oncology, 5th Edition. Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006, p 1399-1413.
Michaud LJ, Duhaime AC, Wade SL, Rabin JP, Jones DO, Lazar MF: Traumatic brain injury. In ML Batshaw, L Pellegrino, NJ Roizen (eds.): Children with Disabilities, 6th Edition. Baltimore, Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co., 2007, p 461-476.
Special Interests
Brachial plexus injury; traumatic brain injury; neuro-oncology; vocational development
National Committees
- International Affairs Committee, American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine; Chair, 1995-1996, 1992-1997
- Scientific Program Committee, American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, 1994-1995
- Local Arrangements, American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, 1995; Co-Chair, 1994-1995
- Membership Committee, Association of Academic Physiatrists, 1997-1999
- Member, Board of Directors, American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, 1998-2002
- Committee on Children with Disabilities, American Academy of Pediatrics: Liaison Representative, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1998-2004
- Member, Rehabilitation Focus Group, National Association of Children’s Hospitals and Related Institutions, 1999-2000
- Member, Research Advisory Council, American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2001 to present
State Committees
- Member, Committee on Children with Disabilities, Ohio Chapter, 1998 to Present
- American Academy of Pediatrics and Ohio Department of Health Bureau for Children with Medical HandicapsInternational Experience:
- Project HOPE Pediatric Rehabilitation Program, Yerevan, Armenia, S.S.R./ Republic of Armenia, Program Director, 1990-1991
- Senior Technical Advisory Group, Project HOPE Pediatric Rehabilitation Program, Republic of Armenia, Member, 1991-1993
- Project HOPE Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Program, Rusinowice, Poland, Physician Advisor, April 3-8, 1993
- Project HOPE Pediatric Rehabilitation Program, Yerevan, Republic of Armenia, Physician Advisor,April 9-30, 1993
- Senior Technical Advisory Group, Project HOPE Pediatric Burn Program, Moscow, Russia, Member, 1993-1996
- Project HOPE Pediatric Rehabilitation Program, Yerevan, Republic of Armenia, Physician Advisor, June 22- July 8, 1994
- Health Volunteers Overseas Rehabilitation Education Program, Hanoi, Vietnam, Physician Educator, March 16-30, 1996
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