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About Me

David Weiss, MD, is Medical Director of Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91 at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital. In 2019, UChicago Medicine and Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91 joined forces to bring the services and expertise of the premier rehabilitation hospital to patients of the academic health system. As part of this collaboration, Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91 leads clinical management of inpatient rehabilitation services at Ingalls under Dr. Weiss¡¯ direction.

Dr. Weiss brings more than 25 years of experience in rehabilitation care and research for inpatients with stroke and myofascial pain syndrome. He is board-certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Additionally, he is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation for University of Chicago.

He currently serves as a Fellow for the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine and the Physiatric Association of Spine, Sports and Occupational Rehabilitation. He is a Member of the American College of Sports Medicine, and is past President of the Illinois Society of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. He serves as a manuscript reviewer for the PM&R Journal and the Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. He is head of the Illinois medical staff for USA Track & Field and is Team Physician for U.S. Soccer.

Dr. Weiss earned his Doctor of Medicine from University of Michigan. He completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.