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Mary Henzel, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Cleveland, OH

Mary Kristina Henzel MD PhD

Spinal Cord Injury Medicine


Assistant Chief, Spinal Cord Injuries & Disorders Service

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  • 10701 East BlvdCleveland, OH 44106

  • Phone+1 216-791-3800

  • Fax+1 216-707-5912

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Summary

  • Mary Henzel, MD, based in Cleveland, OH, specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with a subspecialty in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine. She completed her medical education at the University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2006 and pursued a fellowship in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine at The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University. She also holds a PhD in Physiology and Biophysics from the University of Louisville and a BE in Biomedical Engineering from Vanderbilt University. Dr. Henzel serves as an Associate Professor at Case Western Reserve University and as an Assistant Chief at the VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System. Her research and clinical interests focus on pressure ulcers, wound management, aging with spinal cord injury, and wheelchair-related injuries. She has contributed to various publications in these areas and has received accolades such as the Clinical Excellence Award from Paralyzed Veterans of America.

Education & Training

  • The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University
    The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve UniversityFellowship, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, 2011 - 2012
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2006 - 2010
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine
    University of Louisville School of MedicineClass of 2006
  • University of Louisville
    University of LouisvillePhD, Physiology and Biophysics
  • Vanderbilt University
    Vanderbilt UniversityBE, Biomedical Engineering, cum laude

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2025 - 2027
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
    American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
    American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Clinical Excellence Award for Medicine Paralyzed Veterans of America, 2022
  • Rebecca “Becky” J. Adcock, PhD Award for Excellence in Mentoring Academy of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals, 2020

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

  • Academy of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals
    Member
  • American Spinal Injury Association
    Member

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