William N Niehaus MD
Neurorehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, Brain Injury Medicine
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13001 E 17th PlAurora, CO 80045
Phone+1 720-848-1980
Fax+1 720-848-2019
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Summary
- Associate professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation physician at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and has a focus on neuro-rehabilitation and working with patients who have suffered a spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, or stroke. In addition to seeing patients in intensive care and on the rehabilitation unit, he has a twice-weekly outpatient clinic and is involved in the UCHealth Long COVID clinic. Also has been very involved with the CU Denver residency program and transitioned into the role of Chief Innovation Catalyst in late 2024. Serves as the co-founder and president of a free clinic for uninsured rehabilitation patients who suffered catastrophic injuries (www.ColoradoRSVPclinic.org) and is the current host of the ACRM Journal Podcast #RehabCast (https://soundcloud.com/user-439434772) and former social media editor for the PM&R journal. Follow him on X and Instagram: @NHausMD.
Education & Training
University of ColoradoResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2012 - 2015
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsInternship, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2012
University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2013 - 2027
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Brain Injury Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Chief Resident University of Colorado Denver, 2014-2015
- Letter of Commendation Medical College of Wisconsin
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Multidisciplinary collaborative guidance on the assessment and treatment of patients with Long COVID: A compendium statement.Abby L Cheng, Eric Herman, Benjamin Abramoff, Jordan R Anderson, Alba Azola
PM & R. 2025-04-22 - Which Topics Drive Dissemination? Alternative Bibliometrics Analysis of the Highest-Ranking Articles in 3 Infectious Diseases Journals Before COVID-19.Jasmine R Marcelin, Shipra Goel, William N Niehaus, Robert C Messersmith, Kelly A Cawcutt
Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2024-03-01 - Quantifying the dissemination of research in the PM&R journal via alternative metrics.Austin Huang, Joann Pan, Raymond Guo, Ton La Jr, Stacey Isidro
PM & R. 2023-12-01
Press Mentions
Rare Spinal Stroke Paralyzed Her at 19. Then She Stood, Danced and Walked AgainMarch 23rd, 2022- Aurora Man Was First Patient at University of Colorado Hospital to Receive Life-Saving ECMO Lung Treatment for COVID-19July 27th, 2020
Mother of Two Survives Rare Polio-like Illness: ‘I’m Glad It’s Over’January 22nd, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP)Member
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