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Current Studies & Research
Post-TBI Irritability & Aggression: Building Evidence-Based Approaches to Management

       Flora Hammond, MD (PI), James Malec, PhD (Co-PI), Jacob Kean, PhD, Susan Perkins, PhD, Patrick Monahan, PhD, funded by National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR).   Treatment… Read More

Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana Research Participant Registry

James Malec, Ph.D. – Principal Investigator The purpose of RHI’s Research Participant Registry is to create a RHI Research Participant Registry of individuals who are interested in participating or who… Read More

Methylphenidate (Ritalin) and Memory/Attention in Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

Brenna McDonald, Psy.D., Flora Hammond, MD, Gwen Sprehn, Ph.D.  Funded by Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) A   randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind design, comparing the… Read More

Neurobiological mechanisms underlying affect recognition deficits after brain injury

Dawn Neumann, PhD (PI), Wang Yang, PhD, Brenna McDonald, PhD, Arlene Schmid, PhD.  Indiana University Collaborative Research Grants (IUCRG). The ability to recognize how others feel (affect recognition) helps us… Read More

Couples Caring and Relating with Empathy-Brain Injury Program (Couples CARE): A skills-based intervention to improve marital satisfaction and adjustment after brain injury

Samantha Backhaus, PhD (PI), Dawn Neumann, PhD, Taryn Skejstal, PhD, funded by Indiana Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Fund (ISCBIRF).   This is a 2-year study that will be… Read More

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Shashank Davé, DO December 14th, 2011

Shashank Davé, DO joined Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana as a physiatrist November 2005. He is currently the Outpatient Physician Liaison for Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at RHI, and a Clinical Professor for the Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Davé received his undergraduate degree from Loyola University, Chicago, Illinois, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Midwestern University/Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Downers Grove, Illinois, and completed residency training at Loyola University Medical Center in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He is board certified in both Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. Dr. Davé’s clinical interests include musculoskeletal medicine, fluoroscopic interventional pain procedures, and electromylogram (EMG) testing. Dr. Davé’s research interests include botulinum toxin, spasticity, and sports medicine. He has authored numerous manuscripts & book chapters and edited a book on Sports Medicine.