
Abraham T Rasul Jr. MD
Pain Medicine, Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical)
Nonsurgical treatment and rehabiitation of spine and joint pain. Sports medicine.
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1555 Higuera StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone+1 805-541-2368
Fax+1 805-541-2553
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Summary
- Dr. Abraham Rasul Jr. is a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation based in San Luis Obispo, CA, with subspecialties in Pain Medicine and Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical). He completed his medical education at the University of the Philippines College of Medicine. He completed orthopedic surgery residency at the Philippine General Hospital and has undertaken fellowships in Joint Replacement and Sports Medicine and Pain Medicine. His professional experience includes a role as a Visiting Professor at the University of the Philippines College of Medicine since 2015. Dr. Rasul has been published in several medical journals and presented at professional meetings. He has received multiple recognitions, including distinguished alumni awards from the University of the Philippines Alumni Associations and CMS Meaningful Use Certifications.
Education & Training
Harvard Business School Online Certificate in Healthcare Economics, 2022 - 2022
Integrated Pain Mangement ConcordFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2008 - 2008
MedStar Health Georgetown UniversityResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1994 - 1997
MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.)Residency, Surgery, 1993 - 1994
Hennepin HealthcareFellowship, Joint Replacement and Sports Medicine, 1989 - 1990
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 1997 - 2027
CA State Medical License 2003 - 2026
VA State Medical License 1995 - 2024
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- 2021 Distinguished Alumni in Overseas Healthcare Empowerment University of the Philippines Alumni Association, Quezon City, Philippines, 2022
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity EMR, GE Healthcare, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2014-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 63 citationsPrimary repair of quadriceps tendon ruptures. Results of treatment.Abraham T. Rasul, David A. Fischer
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 1993-04-01 - 55 citationsEffect of time of onset and depth of infection on the outcome of total knee arthroplasty infections.Abraham T. Rasul, Dean T. Tsukayama, Ramon B. Gustilo
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 1991-12-01
Journal Articles
- Compartment SyndromeRasul, AT Jr., Emedicine, 1/1/2006
- Total Joint Replacement RehabilitationRasul, AT Jr., Emedicine, 1/1/2006
- Primary Repair of Quadriceps Tendon Ruptures. Results of TreatmentRasul, AT Jr., Fischer, DA, Clinical Orthopedics, 4/1/1993
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- The Effect of Preoperative Body Weight and Tibial Plateau Area on the Outcome of Proximal Tibial Osteotomy for Unicompartmental Knee Arthritis.Rasul, AT Jr., Arch Phy Med Rehab. 77(9), September 1996. Presented at the Annual AAPM&R Meeting, Chicago IL, 1996., Chicago, IL, 9/1996
- Elevated Erythrocite Sedimentation Rate (ESR) in a Paraplegic Patient who Developed Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT).Rasul, AT Jr., Houston, J., Grasso, A., Arch Phy Med Rehab. 76(11), November 1995. Presented at the Annual American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R) Meeting, Orlando, FL, 11/1995
- Clinical Evaluation of Arthroscopic Repairs of MedialMeniscus Tears in Stable Knees. A 2-8 year follow up.Rasul, AT Jr., Gaertner, R., Shukri, S., Arthrospcopy Association of North America i, J. Arthroscopy, 1993. Presented at the Arthrospcopy Association of North America in Palm Dessert,, 1993
Research History
- Primary researcherNeuromuscular physiology and biomechanics of the golf swing.2005 - Present
- Primary AuthorSingle level sonogram guided lumbar facet joint periarticular injections done in an office setting. Poster presentation 2017 Annual Meeting Academy of Integrative Pain Management, San Diego CA2015 - 2016
Professional Memberships
- Member
- University of the Philippines Medical Alumni Society in America - Baltimore Washington DC ChapterPast President
- Mu Sigma Phi Foundation USA - University of the Philippines College of MedicinePast President
- Philippine Medical Association of Metropolitan Washington DCPast President
- Philippine Humanitarian Coalition - Washington DCPast coChair
Other Languages
- Tagalog
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