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Pamela Semanik, Adult Care Nurse Practitioner, Chicago, IL, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

PamelaSemanikNP

Adult Care Nurse Practitioner Chicago, IL

Asst Prof, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Northwestern University, The Feinberg School of Medicine

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Hospital Affiliations

Education & Training

  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicinePh.D., Nursing Science, 2002
  • University of Illinois Hospital
    University of Illinois HospitalM.S., Nursing, 1985
  • University of Illinois Hospital
    University of Illinois HospitalB.S., Nursing, With high honors, 1983
  • University of Illinois at the Health Sciences Center
    University of Illinois at the Health Sciences CenterDiploma, Nursing, 1974

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Melanie Dreher Research & Scholarship MVP Rush University College of Nursing, 2016
  • Sarah Baskin Research Award Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, 2003-2004, 2011, 2013
  • Dean’s Nursing Science Excellence Award University of Illinois, 2002
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Increasing patient adherence to osteoarthritis therapies  
    Semanik, PA, Primary Care Practice, 1/1/2012
  • Physical activity levels and functional performance in the osteoarthritis initiative: A graded relationship  
    Dunlop DD, Song J, Semanik PA, Sharma L, Chang RW, Arthritis Rheum, 1/1/2011
  • Relationship between accelerometer-based measures of physical activity and the Yale physical activity survey in adults with arthritis  
    Semanik P, Lee J, Manheim L, Dipietro L, Dunlop D, Chang RW, Arthritis Care & Research, 1/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Relationship Over Time Between Beliefs, Motivation and Worries about Physical Activity and Physical Activity Participation in Persons with Knee Osteoarthritis
    Ehrlich-Jones, L., Lee, J., Dunlop, D., Semanik, P., Cox, C., Song, J., & Chang, R.W., Osteoarthritis Research Society International global conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1/1/2016
  • Physical Activity Metrics to Predict Function in Older Adults with Lower Extremity Conditions: Evidence from the Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI)
    Dunlop, D., Song, J., Semanik P.A., Lee, J., Ehrlich-Jones, L., Pellegrini, C., Pinto, D., Ainsworth, B., & Chang, R.W., Osteoarthritis Research Society International global conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1/1/2016
  • Increasing Moderate-to-Vigorous Intensity Physical Activity and Decreasing Sedentary Time are Associated with 2-Year Weight Loss in Person with Obesity at Risk for Kne...
    Pellegrini, C., Song, J., Chang, R.W., Semanik, P.A., Lee, J., Ehrlich-Jones, L., Pinto, D., & Dunlop, D, American College of Rheumatology, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Mobil Wise: Mobile Phone Remote-Coaching Worksite Physical Activity Intervention 
    1/30/2015
  • The Association Between Accelerometer Monitored Sedentary Behavior and Observed Physical Function Loss 
    Chicago, IL - 1/18/2014
  • Relationship Between Accelerometer-based Measures of Physical Activity and the Yale Physical Activity Survey in Adults with Arthritis 
    Chicago, IL - 1/8/2011
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Other

  • Rehabilitation of the total joint arthroplasty patient 
    Semanik, P.A., Rehab Training Network
    Pittsburgh, PA - 1/1/2000

Grant Support

  • Translating Accelerometer Readings Into Physical Activity Measures In Knee OANational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2011
  • Translating Accelerometer Readings Into Physical Activity Measures In Knee OANational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2010
  • Lifestyle Physical Activity In Adults With ArthritisNational Institute Of Nursing Research2004–2006
  • Physical Activity In Women>60 With Rheumatoid ArthritisNational Institute Of Nursing Research2000