Tulsi Pandat, MD

Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurology 
Division of Neuro Rehabilitation

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Dr. Pandat is a board-certified physiatrist specializing in adult brain injury rehabilitation, including traumatic brain injury, stroke, anoxic brain injury, and brain tumor rehabilitation. She also specializes in adult cerebral palsy rehabilitation, the evaluation and management of spasticity and of cervical dystonia, and botulinum toxin injections for post-traumatic headaches and for migraines.

Common Diagnoses Treated

  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Anoxic brain injury
  • Brain tumor rehabilitation
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Disorders of consciousness
  • Stroke rehabilitation 
  • Spasticity evaluation and management
  • Cervical dystonia evaluation and management
  • Migraine and post-traumatic headache management with botulinum toxin injections

Common Procedures

Clinical Office Locations

Hospital Affiliations

  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital
  • The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis

Research Interests 

Dr. Pandat has research interests in spasticity management.

Background

Dr. Pandat earned a medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, AR. She completed a residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation from the Rutgers NJMS/Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, in Newark, NJ, followed by a fellowship in Brain Injury Medicine from the University of Texas-Houston/The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research in Houston, TX.

Board Certifications

  • Board-certified, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 
  • Subspecialty certified in Brain Injury Medicine, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 

Medical Degree

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR

Residency

  • General Surgery Preliminary Internship, Harbor UCLA, Torrance, CA
  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Rutgers NJMS/Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, Newark, NJ

Fellowship

  • Brain Injury Medicine, University of Texas-Houston/The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research, Houston, TX

Professional Societies and Organizations

  • Association of Academic Physiatrists
  • American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine
  • International Neurotoxin Association

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