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Joyce L Oleszek [Grzesiak], M.D.
Primary Specialty:
Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation
Related Conditions:
Cerebral Palsy, Rehabilitation & Therapy, Gait & Movement Disorders, Neuromuscular Disorders, Brain Injury
Job Titles:
Contact Information
Primary Office Location
Children's Hospital Colorado Rehabilitation Medicine
13123 E. 16th Avenue
B285
Aurora, CO 80045-7106
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Ph: 720-777-2806
Fax: 720-777-7297
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Medical Education and Training
Education:
Wayne State University, School of Medicine, Medicine, 1996
Fellowship:
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Pediatric Rehabilitation, 2002
Areas of Interest
Areas of Interest
Clinical Interest for Patients
My primary clinical interests include cerebral palsy, spasticity/dystonia management, pediatric stroke, neuromuscular disorders and congenital muscular torticollis.
Care Philosophy
My goal is to help children attain their highest functional potential. I strive to care for my patients in the most thorough and empathetic way possible. I think it is important to focus on the child's ability rather than their disability.
Volunteer Activities
I am interested in adpated sports and am training to become a National Medical Classifier for USA Paralympics Track & Field. I most recently attended the 2012 National Junior Disability Championships and National Classification Education/Training in July 2012.
Professional Memberships and SocietiesAACPDM, Adapted Sports and Recreation Committee - Chair
American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM) - Member
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Member
Recognition/Awards
Denver's Top Docs - Pediatric Rehabilitation
Awarding Body: 5280 Magazine
Date: 1/1/2011
Teaching
Associate Professor - School of Medicine
First Year: 2002
Department: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Areas Of Interest: Cerebral Palsy, Spasticity Management, Pediatric Stroke, Neuromuscular Disease, Torticollis
Research & Grants
Research Interest for Patients
My primary research interests are cerebral palsy and neuromuscular disease.
Research
Evaluation of Upper Limb Motor Control in Children with Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy after Combined Botulinum Toxin-A Injections and Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy: A Pilot Study
Sponsor: Research Institute - Children's Hospital Colorado
Amount: $30,000
Begins: 1/1/2011
Muscular Dystrophy Surveillance Tracking and Research Network (MD STARnet)
Sponsor: Colorado Department of Public Health and Education - CDC and Prevention
Begins: 1/1/2009
Website http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term="Oleszek JL"[Author]
Clinic Calendar
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holidays. Only clinics at our Network of Care locations are available online.
Main hospital clinic calendars are not available on the website. Please call
the appropriate Network of Care location clinic's appointment line to verify
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