Published: February 03, 2011
Lisa-Ann Wuermser, M.D., Joins Courage Center Physicians' Clinic
MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Courage Center is pleased to announce that Lisa-Ann Wuermser, M.D., has joined the organization's Physicians' Associates staff. She is part of the healthcare team treating people with disabilities and complex medical conditions.
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"We are very happy to welcome Dr. Wuermser," said Nancy Larkin, chief operating officer. "She brings a wealth of experience and skills that will enhance patient care, including Board Certification in Spinal Cord Injury, Bone Density and Spasticity Management."
Wuermser specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She has done extensive research in osteoporosis after paralysis, and has been part of a team developing physical medicine and rehabilitation and spinal cord injury treatment in Honduras and Vietnam for the past decade.
Most recently, Wuermser practiced at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. She also served as medical director for acute SCI patients at the Rehab Institute of Chicago. A Texas native, Wuermser graduated from the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.
"After years of referring people to Courage Center, I'm excited to be part of the team myself," said Dr. Wuermser.
Now living in Minneapolis, in her spare time Dr. Wuermser is a competitive ballroom dancer.
For more information about Courage Center's Physicians' Associates, visit www.couragecenter.org/doctors. For a current photo of Dr. Wuermser, please contact sue.warner@couragecenter.org.
About Courage Center
Courage Center is a nonprofit rehabilitation and resource center that advances the lives of children and adults experiencing barriers to health and independence. At Courage Center, we specialize in treating brain injury, spinal cord injury, stroke, chronic pain, autism, and disabilities experienced since birth. Founded in 1928, Minneapolis-based Courage Center offers advanced technologies and innovation provided in part through the efforts of thousands of volunteers and donors. For more information visit www.couragecenter.org.
CONTACT: Sue Warner, Marketing & Communications
763-520-0263,
sue.warner@couragecenter.org
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