Community Partners and Collaborators

Publications

Current Studies

Heartland Neurological Therapy and Wellness

Dr. Cheri Prince, DPT, Physical Therapist, Owner

Nikki Wragge, OTR/L, Wellness Coordinator

Rock Steady Boxing

Waterloo, NE: Dr. Cheri Prince, DPT, Physical Therapist

Papillion, NE: Jen Elms, Tim Moran

Columbus, NE: Doug Janssen

Wayne, NE: Andrea Blecke

Lincoln, NE: Nicole Morton

Norfolk, NE: Tina Collison

Columbus Community Hospital

Michell Ruskamp, MS, CCC-SLP, Speech Language Pathologist, Assistant Director of Rehabilitative Services

University of Nebraska Medical Center Collaborators

Dr. Matthew Zimmerman, PhD, Vice Chair of Education and Professor, Department of Cellular Physiology and Integrative Physiology; Director of the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences; Director of the Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (EPR) Core

Taylor Bruett, Research Technologist II, Department of Cellular Physiology and Integrative Physiology and EPR Core

Dr. Pamela May-Weeks, PhD, ABPP Associate Professor, Neuropsychology

Neurology Consultants of Nebraska

Dr. Pamela Santamaria, MD, Neurologist, Movement Disorder Specialist, Founder

UNO Speech and Language Clinic

Dr. Lucia Scheffel, PhD, CCC-SLP, Associate Professor, Special Education and Communication Disorders

Home Nursing with Heart

Sara Bauer, PTA, Physical Therapist Assistant

Dr. Chris Bauer, PT, DPT, Physical Therapist and Therapy Clinical Supervisor

Lana Ekberg-Wood, MSN, APRN

Intercultural Senior Center

Tracy Reineke, Mental Health Coordinator

Parkinson’s Foundation-Heartland Chapter

Dr. Rachel Spooner is proud to serve as a board member of the Heartland Chapter for the Parkinson's Foundation serving our community of individuals with Parkinson's Disease (PD), their care partners and supporters across IA, NE, KS and MO. She is proud to serve alongside the amazing Heartland Chapter, Great Plains Region and Centers of Excellence in collaboration with the Parkinson's Foundation.

Maddison Watkins, Advancement Director

Michelle Shepherd, Community Education and Outreach Manager

Stacy Schultz, Development Manager

Ken Jackson, Great Plains Regional Director

Tracy Fogel, Great Plains Regional Advancement Coordinator

Ignacio “Iggy” Azcarate, Clinical Research Coordinator, PD GENEration Study

The Institute for Human Neuroscience is a proud Referral Network for Parkinson’s Foundation’s PD GENEration program. The PD GENEration program offers free genetic testing and counseling for people diagnosis with Parkinson’s Disease (PD).

To learn more, visit the Parkinson’s Foundation website.