AllisonBrookeKesslerMDMSc

Physical Medicine/Rehab • Chicago, IL

Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

Attending Physician, Division of Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Assistant Professor of Physical medicine and Rehabilitation

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Office
355 E. Erie St
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-238-1000
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Education & Training

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, 2016 - 2017
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2013 - 2016
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Preliminary Year, 2012 - 2013
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2012
London School of EconomicsMSc, Biomedicine, Bioscience, and Society, Merit, 2007 - 2008
HarvardBA, Human Evolutionary Biology, 2003 - 2007

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2012 - 2026
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

31 citations
Complex regional pain syndrome: An updated comprehensive review
Allison Kessler, Min Yoo, Randy L. Calisoff> ;Neurorehabilitation. 2020 Jan 1
39 citations
Effect of acute intermittent hypoxia on motor function in individuals with chronic spinal cord injury following ibuprofen pretreatment: A pilot study
Meaghan Lynch, Lynsey D. Duffell, Milap S. Sandhu, Sudarshan Srivatsan, Kelly Deatsch, Allison Kessler, Gordon S. Mitchell, Arun Jayaraman, William Z. Rymer> ;The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 2017 May 4
Ethical, Legal, and Medical Challenges When a Patient Refuses a Transfer From Rehabilitation to Acute Medical Services
Nadia N. Sawicki, Jay M. Brenner, Allison Kessler, Preya S. Tarsney, Debjani Mukherjee> ;PM & R. 2016 Jul 1

Press Mentions

Doctors Talk About Solutions for the Care of Patients with DisabilitiesJune 4th, 2023

Hospital Affiliations

Shirley Ryan AbilityLabChicago, Illinois