John Chae MD

Physical Medicine/Rehab•Cleveland, OH

Neurorehabilitation

Vice President, Research and Sponsored Programs, The MetroHealth System; Professor, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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2500 Metrohealth DrCleveland, OH 44109
Phone+1 216-778-7800

Education & Training

Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1991 - 1994
Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolInternship, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1991
Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1990, MD, Alpha Omega Alpha
Dartmouth CollegeME, Biomedical Engineering, 1984 - 1986
Duke UniversityBSE, Biomedical Engineering, 1980 - 1984

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 1994 - 2027
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 2011
Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Clinical Trials

Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) for Upper Extremity Recovery in Stroke Start of enrollment: 2005 Dec 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Functional Electrical Stimulation for Footdrop in Hemiparesis Start of enrollment: 2005 Jul 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Subacromial Corticosteroid Injection for Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain Start of enrollment: 2007 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 2
Electrical Stimulation for Recovery of Hand Function in Chronic Stroke Survivors Start of enrollment: 2009 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Electrical Stimulation for the Treatment of Post-Stroke Shoulder Pain Start of enrollment: 2010 Apr 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Electrical Stimulation for Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Contralaterally Controlled FES of Arm & Hand for Subacute Stroke Rehabilitation Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Functional Electrical Stimulation Mediated Neuroplasticity: Lower Extremity CCNMES in Stroke Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Duration of EMG-triggered electrical stimulation treatment is not associated with upper extremity motor outcomes in subacute stroke.
Stephen J Page, Kelsey Schaub, Richard D Wilson, John Chae
Disability and Rehabilitation. 2025-08-09
Correction: The protocol for a multisite, double blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of axillary nerve stimulation for chronic shoulder pain.
Travis Cleland, Nitin B Jain, John Chae, Kristine M Hansen, Terri Z Hisel
Trials. 2025-08-07
1 citations
Innovations in Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation: Poststroke Pain.
Juliet Zakel, John Chae, Richard D Wilson
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America. 2024-05-01

Press Mentions

Research and Industry Partnerships in PhysiatryMarch 16th, 2021

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - AAPMR
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