Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

Dr. Abir Rahman

Physiatry
UConn John Dempsey Hospital
263 Farmington Ave, 
Farmington, CT 

Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
UConn John Dempsey Hospital
263 Farmington Ave, 
Farmington, CT 
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Overview

Abir Rahman is a Physiatrist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Inclusion Body Myositis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Physiatry
Licenses
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in NJ
Hospital Affiliations
John Dempsey Hospital Of The University Of Connect
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UConn John Dempsey Hospital
263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06030
Call: 860-679-4888

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


20 Total Publications

Familias con Orgullo: Pilot Study of a Family Intervention for Latinx Sexual Minority Youth to Prevent Drug Use, Sexual Risk Behavior, and Depressive Symptoms.
Familias con Orgullo: Pilot Study of a Family Intervention for Latinx Sexual Minority Youth to Prevent Drug Use, Sexual Risk Behavior, and Depressive Symptoms.
Journal: Prevention science : the official journal of the Society for Prevention Research
Published: August 28, 2024
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