Geetha Pandian, MD

Clinical Professor
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

Office Phone: 214-645-2080

geetha.pandian@utsouthwestern.edu

To make an appointment, call 214-645-8300.

Biography

Board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation as well as electrodiagnostic medicine. Interests include pediatric rehabilitation, amputee rehabilitation, diabetic foot ulcerations,Spasticity Management with Botox Injections, electromyography and nerve conduction studies.

Education

ResidencyUT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (1980)
InternshipParkland Memorial Hospital - GME (1978)
InternshipTirunelveli Medical School, India (1972)
Medical SchoolTirunelveli Medical College (1971)

Research Interests

Acute Musculoskeletal Pain
Diabetic foot problems
Electrodiagnostic testing
Pediatric rehabilitation
Spasticity management

Publications

Physiatric management of the diabetic foot and foot ulcers

Helm P, Pandian G , PM&R: State of Art Reviews , 2002; (Chapter 9)

Acquired limb deficiencies: perioperative management

Pandian G, Huang M, Duffy D , Archieve of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation , 2001; (82 (3 Supp 1)):S9-16

Acquired limb deficiencies in children and young adults

Byrant P, Pandian G , Archieve of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation , 2001; (82(3 Supp 1)):S3-8

Daily functioning of patients with an amputated lower extremity`

Pandian G, Kowalske K , Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research , 1999; (361):91-97

Rehabilitation of the patient with peripheral vascular disease and diabetic foot disorders

Pandian G, Hamid F, Hammond M , Rehabilitation Medicine: Principles and Practice , 1998; (Philadelphia: Lippincott):1517-44

Honors/Awards

Gold Medal Winner

Madurai University, India (1971)

Academic Honors Class I

Madras University, India (1966)

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

American Medical Association

Dallas County Medical Society