Russell Gelfman, M.D.

  1. Physiatrist
  2. Neuromuscular Disease Specialist

Departments

Specialty Groups

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English
  1. Rehabilitation therapy
  2. Spine stabilization program
  • Work-related musculoskeletal disorders
  • Spine-related disease evaluation and rehabilitation
  • General outpatient rehabilitation
Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota

  1. 2007
    Master of Science - Biomedical Sciences, Clinical and Translational Science, Diploma 8/2010Clinical Research Training Program, Mayo Graduate School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 1993
    ResidentPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 1993
    Resident - Physical Medicine and RehabilitationMayo Clinic in Rochester
  4. 1990
    ResidentPreliminary Internal Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  5. 1990
    Internship - Internal MedicineMayo Clinic in Rochester
  6. 1989
    MDCollege of Medicine, University of California, Irvine
  7. 1985
    BS - Applied Science (Bioengineering)University of California, San Diego
  8. 1982
    ASAntelope Valley College

Certifications

  1. 1997
    Electrodiagnostic MedicineAmerican Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  2. 1995
    Physical Medicine & RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Awards and honors

  1. 2018
    PM&R Clinical Innovation Award - The Epic Rollout Super User GroupMayo Clinic, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Professional memberships

  1. 2021 - 2023
    ChairRehabilitation Review Panel, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
  2. 2019 - present
    FellowAmerican College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
  3. 2017 - 2021
    Vice ChairMedical Services Review Board, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
  4. 2015 - 2021
    Vice ChairRehabilitation Review Panel, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
  5. 2012 - present
    Board MemberMedical Services Review Board, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
  6. 2011 - present
    Board MemberRehabilitation Review Panel, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
  7. 2008 - 2011
    Program Committee RepresentativeAmerican Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  8. 2004 - present
    MemberWork Rehabilitation, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  9. 2004 - present
    MemberMinnesota Medical Association
  10. 2001 - 2003
    Member-at-LargeMedical Executive Committee, Divine Savior Healthcare
  11. 1998 - 2001
    Secretary/TreasurerMedical Executive Committee, Divine Savior Healthcare
  12. 1997 - 2001
    ChairQuality Assurance Committee, Divine Savior Healthcare
  13. 1996 - present
    MemberAmerican Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  14. 1996 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
  15. 1995 - present
    FellowAmerican Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  16. 1994 - 1997
    MemberAmbulatory Care Committee, Divine Savior Healthcare
  17. 1993 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  18. 1993 - present
    MemberAssociation of Academic Physiatrists
  19. 1990 - 1993
    Resident MemberSpinal Cord Injury Neurogenic Bladder Subcommittee, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  20. 1990 - 1991
    Resident RepresentativePM&R Education Committee, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  21. 1989 - 1990
    Student DelegateScientific Advisory Panel, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, California Medical Association
  22.  
    Medical DirectorWork Rehabilitation, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation