R. Samuel Mayer, MD, is Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Education, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R), Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins Hospital; Baltimore, Maryland. As Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Education, Dr. Mayer prepares residents for their PM&R exam. He is the Editor-and-Chief of Knowledge NOW, the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitations online resource for physicians and patients providing an overview of conditions and treatments in the specialty of PM&R. He is also the editor of Demos Medical’s Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Oral Board Review.
Description
Prepare with confidence for the ABPMR Part II Certification Examination with a comprehensive, case-based review that mirrors the real exam experience. Centered around the five core clinical domains—data acquisition, problem solving, patient management, systems-based practice, and interpersonal and communication skills—this resource trains you to think critically, communicate clearly, and manage complex rehabilitation scenarios with precision. With 117 practice questions, detailed answer rationales, end-of-chapter Q&A, and a full-length practice test, and access to ExamPrepConnect, you get the tools to study your way—and pass on your first attempt, guaranteed.
Key Features:
- Aligned with the latest ABPMR exam blueprint
- Exam‑mirroring, case‑based approach covering common real‑world scenarios
- Reinforces all five competency domains tested on the oral boards
- End-of-chapter Q&A and a full-length practice test with detailed rationales
- Digital access via ExamPrepConnect for flexible, on-the-go study
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ABPMR is a registered service mark of [American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. ABMPR does not sponsor or endorse this resource.
Contributors
Preface
Chapter 1. Amputations, Prosthetics, and Orthotics
Chapter 2. Brain Injury Medicine
Chapter 3. Cancer Rehabilitation
Chapter 4. Cardiac Rehabilitation
Chapter 5. Complex Medical Rehabilitation
Chapter 6. Durable Medical Equipment and Assistive Technology
Chapter 7. Electrodiagnosis
Chapter 8. Geriatric Rehabilitation
Chapter 9. Musculoskeletal Impairments
Chapter 10. Neck and Back Pain
Chapter 11. Pain Medicine
Chapter 12. Pediatric Rehabilitation
Chapter 13. Soft Tissue Disorders and Lymphedema
Chapter 14. Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
Chapter 15. Sports Medicine
Chapter 16. Stroke
Chapter 17. Ultrasound

