Professor and Chair, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University Miami Miller School of Medicine
Physical Medicine/Rehab
Dr. Diana D. Cardenas, MD
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Diana Cardenas works in the field of Physical Medicine/Rehab. He researched medicine at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He over the years received 6 awards: "Elected Member", "Distinguished Academician Award", "America's Top Doctors", "Top Doctors:South Florida", "Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare" and "Super Doctor". Diana D. Cardenas is also published. He has 100 publications published. The lastest publication: "Management of focal dystonia of the extensor hallucis longus muscle with botulinum toxin injection: a case report.' He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Exercise Limitation in IPF Patients: A Randomized Trial of Pulmonary Rehabilitation.
- Two phase 3, multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials of fampridine-SR for treatment of spasticity in Chronic spinal cord injury.
- Pregabalin for the management of neuropathic Pain in spinal cord injury.
- International Spinal Cord Injury Urinary Tract Infection Basic Data Set.
- A randomized trial of pregabalin in patients with neuropathic Pain due to spinal cord injury.
- Metabolite concentrations in the anterior cingulate cortex predict high neuropathic Pain impact after spinal cord injury.
- Influences affecting radiologists' choices of academic or private practice careers.
- Assessment of rehabilitation outcomes among Chronic dialysis patients.
- Muscle fiber number in immobilization atrophy.
- Dorsal Nerve of the penis Nerve conduction velocity: a new technique.
- Memory training combined with the use of oral physostigmine.
- Recombinant erythropoietin improves exercise capacity in anemic hemodialysis patients.
- Women in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Leadership issues.
- Effects of erythropoietin on strength and functional status of patients on hemodialysis.
- Bladder volume determination using a dedicated, portable ultrasound scanner.
- Premature emission after spinal cord injury.
- Desmoid tumor complicating remobilization treatment for a chronic Pain syndrome.
- Hysterical paralysis in the upper extremity of chronic Pain patients.
- Discriminating between generalized anxiety disorder and anxiety disorder not otherwise specified in a Hispanic population: is it only a matter of worry?
- Rehabilitation status of Chronic renal disease patients undergoing dialysis: variations by age category.
- Results of 268 pressure sores in 158 patients managed jointly by plastic surgery and rehabilitation medicine.
- Limb-salvage in reconstruction of recalcitrant pressure sores using the inferiorly based rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap.
- Risks associated with pregnancy in spinal cord-injured women.
- Rehabilitation, aging and Chronic renal disease.
- Reflex sympathetic dystrophy of the lower extremity in tetraplegia: case report.
- Oral physostigmine and impaired memory in adults with brain injury.
- Ultrasound measurement of urine volume of children with neurogenic bladder.
- Diagnostic imaging of heterotopic ossification with coexistent deep-venous thrombosis in flaccid paraplegia.
- Reducing the period of immobilization following pressure sore surgery: a prospective, randomized trial.
- Pregnancy in spinal cord injured women.
- Management of focal dystonia of the extensor hallucis longus muscle with botulinum toxin injection: a case report.
- Carbon dioxide cystometry and postural changes in patients with multiple sclerosis.
- Bladder trabeculation in spinal cord injury.
- Factors associated with contractures in acute spinal cord injury.
- Phase 2 trial of sustained-release fampridine in Chronic spinal cord injury.
- A bibliography of cost-effectiveness practices in physical medicine and rehabilitation: AAPM&R white paper.
- The treatment of agitation during initial hospitalization after traumatic brain injury.
- International standards to document remaining autonomic function after spinal cord injury.
- Localization of urinary tract infection in patients with spinal cord injury.
- Experience with portable ultrasound equipment and measurement of urine volumes: inter-user reliability and factors of patient position.
- Pain intensity, Pain interference and characteristics of spinal cord injury.
- Fatigue and depression in brain-injured patients correlated with quadriceps strength and endurance.
- Upper extremity Pain after spinal cord injury.
- Bladder management in women with neurologic disabilities.
- Immobilization hypercalcemia treatment with pamidronate disodium after spinal cord injury.
- Management of traumatic optic neuropathy with coexistent spinal cord injury: a case report.
- Charcot Spine as a late complication of traumatic spinal cord injury.
- Effectiveness of behavioral therapy for chronic low Back pain: a component analysis.
- The international spinal cord injury Pain basic data set.
- Manual stimulation of reflex voiding after spinal cord injury.
- Bacteriuria with fever after spinal cord injury.
- Chronic Pain problems in individuals with spinal cord injuries.
- Reliability and validity of the International Spinal Cord Injury Basic Pain Data Set items as self-report measures.
- Chronic Pain in individuals with spinal cord injury: a survey and longitudinal study.
- Lower urinary changes over time in suprasacral spinal cord injury.
- Urinary tract infection in persons with spinal cord injury.
- Social and functional variables associated with urinary tract infections in persons with spinal cord injury.
- Residual urine volumes in patients with spinal cord injury: measurement with a portable ultrasound instrument.
- Chronic Pain associated with spinal cord injuries: a community survey.
- Long-term medical complications after traumatic spinal cord injury: a regional model systems analysis.
- Stroke rehabilitation outcome: the Turkish experience.
- The reliability and validity of Pain interference measures in persons with spinal cord injury.
- Pain interference in persons with spinal cord injury: classification of mild, moderate, and severe Pain.
- A preliminary evaluation of the motivational model of Pain self-management in persons with spinal cord injury-related Pain.
- Obesity and myelomeningocele: anthropometric measures.
- Author response to commentary.
- Intermittent catheterization with a hydrophilic-coated catheter delays urinary tract infections in acute spinal cord injury: a prospective, randomized, multicenter trial.
- Diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of catheter-associated urinary tract infection in adults: 2009 International Clinical Practice Guidelines from the Infectious Dise...
- Validity, accuracy, and predictive value of urinary tract infection signs and symptoms in individuals with spinal cord injury on intermittent catheterization.
- Hydrophilic catheters versus noncoated catheters for reducing the incidence of urinary tract infections: a randomized controlled trial.
- Pain after spinal cord injury: a review of classification, treatment approaches, and treatment assessment.
- Psychosocial factors and adjustment to chronic Pain in spinal cord injury: replication and cross-validation.
- Effects of self-hypnosis training and EMG biofeedBack relaxation training on chronic pain in persons with spinal-cord injury.
- Pain among veterans with spinal cord injury.
- Pain catastrophizing and beliefs predict changes in Pain interference and psychological functioning in persons with spinal cord injury.
- Long-term outcome of hypnotic-analgesia treatment for chronic Pain in persons with disabilities.
- Sexual functioning in adolescents and young adults with spina bifida.
- Pain after spinal cord injury: an evidence-based review for clinical practice and research. Report of the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research ...
- Spinal cord injury: a comprehensive review.
- Cognitions, coping, and social environment predict adjustment to Pain in spinal cord injury.
- Neurogenic bladder in spinal cord injury.
- Satisfaction with, and the beneficial side effects of, hypnotic analgesia.
- Treatments for chronic Pain in persons with spinal cord injury: A survey study.
- Partner responses to Pain behaviors are associated with depression and activity interference among persons with chronic Pain and spinal cord injury.
- Clinically significant change in Pain intensity ratings in persons with spinal cord injury or amputation.
- Spinal cord injury clinical trials for neurologic restoration: improving care through clinical research.
- Hypnotic analgesia for chronic Pain in persons with disabilities: a case series.
- Reliability and validity of a self-report FIM (FIM-SR) in persons with amputation or spinal cord injury and chronic Pain.
- Describing Pain with physical disability: narrative interviews and the McGill Pain Questionnaire.
- Gender and minority differences in the Pain experience of people with spinal cord injury.
- Etiology and incidence of rehospitalization after traumatic spinal cord injury: a multicenter analysis.
- Treatment of myofascial shoulder Pain in the spinal cord injured population using static magnetic fields: a case series.
- Nitrite and leukocyte dipstick testing for urinary tract infection in individuals with spinal cord injury.
- Impact of a urinary tract infection educational program in persons with spinal cord injury.
- Social environment moderates the association between catastrophizing and Pain among persons with a spinal cord injury.
- Chronic Pain secondary to disability: a review.
- Classification of chronic Pain associated with spinal cord injuries.
- Blinding effectiveness and association of pretreatment expectations with Pain improvement in a double-blind randomized controlled trial.
- Upper-extremity deep vein thrombosis associated with Peripherally inserted central catheters in acute spinal cord injury: a report of 2 cases.
Schools
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
University Wash Affil Hosps
Procedures Preformed
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
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- Trigger Point Injection
Conditions Treated
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arthritis
- Ataxia
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Doctors Specialties
- Physical Medicine/Rehab
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- AvMed
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Care HMO
- NetworkBlue
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- Employer Group Open Access HMO
- Employer Group PPO
- Emblem Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Coop Core
- Choice Care PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Select HMO
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Tricare
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Neighborhood Health Partnership
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- Worker's Compensation WC
Awards
- Elected Member
- Distinguished Academician Award
- America's Top Doctors
- Top Doctors:South Florida
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare
- Super Doctor
Education
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University of Washington -
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Hospital
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University of Miami Hospital -
Miami Veterans Affairs Healthcare System
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