Barry Goldstein, MD, PhD

Professor, Rehabilitation Medicine
Associate Chief Consultant, SCI & DSHG, VA
Co-Chair, SCI Quality Enhancement Research Initiative, VA Rehabilitation Physician

Patient Care
Dr. Goldstein's clinical interests are spinal cord injury, secondary impairments following spinal cord injury, and preventive health care in adults with chronic disease and disability.

Research
His research interests include spinal cord injury medicine and prevention and the treatment of pressure ulcers.

Teaching
Dr. Goldstein teaches resident physicians and medical students, stands on thesis committees, and advises residents.

Training
Dr. Goldstein earned his Bachelor of Arts degree at Occidental College and his Ph.D. and medical degree at the University of Southern California-Los Angeles. He completed his residency at the University of Washington.

Selected Publications:

Goldstein B, Little JW, Harris R (1997). Axonal sprouting following incomplete spinal cord injury: An experimental model. Journal Spinal Cord Medicine 20(2):200-205.

Goldstein B, Sanders J (1998). Skin response to repetitive mechanical stress: A new experimental model in pigs. Archives Physical Medicine Rehabilitation 79(3):265-272.

Goldstein B, Goetz L, Young J, Stiens SA, Burns S (1999). Treatment of repetitive motion disorders. In Exercise Prescription. (Ed: Shankar K) Hanley and Belfus Inc., Philadelphia, Chapter 18, pp 363-401.

Goldstein B (2000). Musculoskeletal conditions after spinal cord injury. In Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America (Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine). (Ed: Hammond MC) WB Saunders Co., Philadelphia, pp 91-108.

Goldstein B (2000). General considerations of pain in the upper limb. In Bonica's Management of Pain, (Ed: Loeser JD). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, Chapter 57, pp 1032-1059.