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Kathleen Vonderhaar, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation

Introduction

Dr. Vonderhaar completed medical school at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, residency in PM&R at the University of Minnesota and fellowship in Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine at Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare.

Current Positions

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation

Education

  • BS in Psychology, Loyola University Chicago, Illinois
  • MD, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Resident in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Licenses & Certifications

  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation-Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

Selected Publications

  • J.M. Daly, Y. Xu, B.T. Levy, D. A. Bedell, M. D.Marquardt, K. Vonderhaar, and P. A. James. Implementation of a Diabetes Management Program for Patients in a Rural Primary Care Office. Journal of Primary Care & Community Health 2012 Apr 1;3(2):88-98. doi:10.1177/2150131911421347.
  • Ikramuddin FS, Guarino AJ, Siedel E, Vonderhaar K, Larson E, Battaglino R, Morse L, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Consultation for Stroke Patients in Acute Care Setting May Be Associated With an Increased Rate of Discharge to the Community From the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2022 May 1;101 (5):429-432. doi: 10.1097/phm.0000000000001842.
  • Hubbard, M. E., Bin Zahid, A., Vonderhaar, K., Freeman, D., Nygaard, R. M., Kiragu, A. & Guillaume, D. (2019). Prediction of discharge destination after traumatic brain injury in children using the head abbreviated injury scale. Brain Injury 33 (5) 643-648. DOI: 10.1080/02699052.2019.1566966.