Shantanu Kumar Takur, MD, FAAPMR, CIME
Shantanu Kumar Takur, MD, FAAPMR, CIME
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE:
- May 2017 – Current
- Consultant for rehabilitation & pain management, inpatient & subacute
- Outpatient musculoskeletal practice, including procedures & disability evaluations
- Acute inpatient rehabilitation at Palmdale Regional Medical Center Rehabilitation
Institute (June 2017 – January 2018)
- May 2018 – September 2019
- Acute inpatient rehabilitation at 40 bed rehabilitation hospital atached to major urban
trauma and stroke center
- Outpatient musculoskeletal/pain management practice
- Clinical Assistant Professor at Te University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
- October 2016 – February 2017
- Medical Director of Occupational Medicine & Urgent Care clinic
- September 2013 – September 2016
- Chronic pain management including lumbar interventional procedures
- Performed rehabilitation evaluation consultations at local hospitals
RELEVANT TRAINING EXPERIENCE:
- July 2009 – June 2012
- Resident in department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Experience with EMG/NCS, large joint injections, lumbar epidural steroid injections,
chemodenervation/neurolysis (Botox/alcohol) for spasticity, and trigger point injections
- Board Certifed in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (ABPM&R #110009)
- Board Certifed in Brain Injury Medicine (subspecialty from ABPM&R #534)
- Certifed Independent Medical Examiner (ABIME)
- CA License #A1190550, AZ License #460236, OH License #1300014
- California Fluoroscopy Permit, DEA Certifcate, & BLS
EDUCATION:
- Earned B.A. in Chemistry in 2004