Karen L. Andrews, M.D.

Minnesota

Medical School

University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND

Residency

University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI

Certification

American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Academic Rank

Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Interests

Vascular rehabilitation, amputee rehabilitation, vascular wounds. Research Interests: Nonsurgical management of vascular wounds, intermittent pneumatic compression for wound healing, vascular wound management, neuropathic wounds, amputee rehabilitation, the use of transcutaneous oxygen pressure to determine healing of foot amputations in diabetic and non-diabetic patients with ischemic wounds, the efficacy of non-contact low frequency ultrasound to enhance healing in chronic wounds of various etiologies, treatment of chronic ulcerations with cutaneous calcinosis by extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, the efficacy of low frequency ultrasound to enhance wound healing in patients with cutaneous calcinosis.

Publications

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