Shantanu Kumar Takur, MD, FAAPMR, CIME

Shantanu Kumar Takur, MD, FAAPMR, CIME

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE:

Private Practice      Los Angeles County, CA

• 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)

Banner – University Medicine Rehabilitation Institute      Phoenix, AZ

• 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

U.S. HealthWorks      Saugus, CA

• October 2016 – February 2017
• Medical Director of Occupational Medicine & Urgent Care clinic

Kaiser Permanente      Lancaster, CA

• September 2013 – September 2016
• Chronic pain management including lumbar interventional procedures
• Performed rehabilitation evaluation consultations at local hospitals

RELEVANT TRAINING EXPERIENCE:

DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan (Wayne State University)      Detroit, MI

• July 2009 – June 2012
• Resident in department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

PROCEDURAL SKILLS:

• Experience with EMG/NCS, large joint injections, lumbar epidural steroid injections,
  chemodenervation/neurolysis (Botox/alcohol) for spasticity, and trigger point injections

ACTIVE CREDENTIALS:

• 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:

Te Ohio State University College of Medicine      Columbus, OH

• Earned M.D. in 2008

Te Ohio State University College of Medicine      Ithaca, NY

• Earned B.A. in Chemistry in 2004