Biographical summary
Toure' Barksdale, M.D., is a Clinical Instructor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. He is a consultant in several areas of clinical practice including:
- Cancer-related Rehabilitation, fatigue, and pain
- Symptom management of advanced disease
- Lymphedema
- Musculoskeletal medicine
- End-of-Life Care/Symptom management
- Palliative/Hospice care
Dr. Barksdale is currently advancing research, collaborating with colleges across all the Mayo Clinic campuses, on topics related to cancer, lymphedema, and end-of-life care. He is actively involved in teaching, presenting at locations across the nation on Cancer Rehabilitation, symptom management, and Palliative care.
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
- Back pain management
- Botox injection
- Cancer rehabilitation
- Cancer survivorship program
- Hospice care
- Injection
- Inpatient rehabilitation
- Intramuscular injection
- Joint examination
- Joint injection
- Musculoskeletal exam
- Nerve block
- Pain management
- Palliative care
- Physical examination
- Pneumatic compression
- Soft tissue injection
- Spasticity management for spinal cord injury
- Spasticity therapy
- Stroke rehabilitation
- Trigger point injection
- Ultrasound-guided cortisone injection
- Ultrasound-guided musculoskeletal injection
- Viscosupplementation
Interests
- Neurotoxin injections
- Peripheral joint injections
- Cancer-related pain
- Cancer-related fatigue
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Post-mastectomy Pain
- Neurotoxin Injections
- Symptom management
- End-of-Life Care
- Palliative Care/Hospice
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2021
Fellow - Palliative Care / HospiceMD Anderson Cancer Center
- 2018
Fellow - Cancer Rehabilitation MD Anderson Cancer Center
- 2017
Residency - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan
- 2016
Chief Resident - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan
- 2014
Transitional InternshipCrittenton Hospital
- 2013
MDUniversity of Arizona
- 2008
BS - BiologyArizona State University
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2022
Hospice & Palliative MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2020
Physical Medicine & RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Professional memberships
- 2021 - present
DirectorMayo Clinic Cancer Rehabilitation Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
- 2021 - present
MemberAmerican Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- 2021 - present
MemberAmerican Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- 2021 - present
MemberAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology
- 2021 - present
MemberAssociation of Academic Physiatrists
- 2021 - present
MemberNational Lymphedema Network
- 2021 - present
MemberAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2020 - 2021
FellowUniversity of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
- 2018 - present
MemberAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- 2015 - 2017
MemberRehabilitation Institute of Michigan, Reisdent Quality and Safety Council
- 2014 - 2017
MemberRehabilitation Institute of Michigan, Code Blue Committee
- 2014 - 2017
MemberRehabilitation Institute of Michigan, Resident Council
Publications