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Andrew J. Haig, M.D. is tenured joint Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Surgery at The University of Michigan. His expertise spans clinical, education, research, and administrative aspects of health care.
Dr. HaigĀ’s administrative career has focussed on program development and leadership. He developed and was the first medical director of The Center for Rehabilitation Services, a comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation clinic at Theda Clark Regional Medicial Center, in Neenah, Wisconsin. Also in Wisconsin he was the developer and first co-director of The Novus Occupational Medicine Clinic. At the University of Michigan he lead development of the Interdepartmental Spine Program and served as its first medical director from 1989 to 2002.
His research has focussed on two areasĀ—health care service delivery for chronic work disability, and damage to the back muscles. Dr. HaigĀ’s research career began as a member of the University of VermontĀ’s influential back pain research group under John Frymoyer and Malcolm Pope. Funded by the NIH and others, his research has standardized EMG testing to diagnose spinal disorders, and has validated the effectiveness of multidisciplinary teams in assessing disability. He is an expert on Locked In Syndrome, a type of severe paralysis. As co-director of the $4 million Rehabilitation Engineering and Research Center for Ergonomics from the National Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research, he works closely with experts in ergonomics, occupational medicine, and public health.
The U of M Spine Fellowship, one of the best in the country, is under Dr. HaigĀ’s direction. His students, residents, and fellows have received numerous awards for their work under his direction. He is on the editorial board of two medical journals and is editor of a soon to be released textbook on back pain sponsored by The American College of Physicians.
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