Expertise in
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Dr. Sara E. Padalik

Physiatry
Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
26W171 Roosevelt Rd, 
Wheaton, IL 
Offers Telehealth
17 Years of Experience
Expertise in
1
conditions
Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
26W171 Roosevelt Rd, 
Wheaton, IL 
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Sara Padalik is a Physiatrist in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Padalik has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Myotonia Congenita, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Midwestern University Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2009.0
Residency
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
Specialties
Physiatry
Licenses
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Certified)
Hospital Affiliations
Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

26W171 Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187
Call: 847-234-5600

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.

1 Total Publications

Effect of postacute rehabilitation setting on mental and emotional health among persons with dysvascular amputations.
Effect of postacute rehabilitation setting on mental and emotional health among persons with dysvascular amputations.
Journal: PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation
Published: June 27, 2012
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