Randie Black-Schaffer, M.D.


Physician Investigator (Cl)
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mass General Research Institute
Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Harvard Medical School
Assistant Physiatrist
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Massachusetts General Hospital
Medical Director
Stroke Program, Spaulding Rehabilitation Network

Education

MD Indiana University School of Medicine 1978

Research Interests

activities of daily living; cerebral arteries; infarction posterior cerebral artery; neurorehabilitation; stroke; stroke rehabilitation; transcranial magnetic stimulation; venous thrombosis

Research Narrative

Randie M Black-Schaffer is Medical Director of the Stroke Program at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Director of the Spaulding Stroke Research and Recovery Institute, and Chief of the Stroke and Neurology Division of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Harvard Medical School. Her research areas include determinants of functional outcome after stroke and stroke in young adults.