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Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Department of Neurology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Dr. Zhang is an Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. She serves as the Medical Director of the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Program at Trustpoint Rehabilitation Hospital of Lubbock. Dr. Zhang completed her PM&R residency with honors at the University of Texas Health Science Center – Houston and TIRR Memorial Hermann. She subsequently completed her Brain Injury Medicine fellowship at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Harvard Medical School. She is board-certified in PM&R and Brain Injury Medicine. Her clinical practice and research interests focus on the sequelae and functional recovery of various types of brain injuries and disorders (e.g., concussion/mild traumatic brain injury (TBI), moderate-to-severe TBI, hypoxic or metabolic brain injury, stroke, disorders of consciousness, functional neurological disorders). She adopts an individualized multimodal approach in the management of spasticity and dystonia after brain injury. She is actively involved in rehabilitation research and medical education.