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Active Physiatrists at the
Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center

Mary Dillon, M.D. | Sharon E. Glass, M.D.
Robert L. Chironna, M.D. | Steve Ferguson, M.D.

The doctors who treat patients at Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center are medical specialists in Physiatry, the practice of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Mary Dillon, M.D.
Mary Dillon, M.D. Medical Director, Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center

Specialty:
Physical medicine and rehabilitaiton, physiatry

Education:
Undergraduate, Kenyon College, Major Biology
Medical School, University of Cincinnati
Postgraduate, Residency, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Cincinnati

Board Certification:
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1994

Experience:
Assistant Professor, Clinical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Cincinnati
Director of Residency Training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at University of Cincinnati
Medical Director, Clinton Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Chief of Staff and Director positions with Drake Center, Inc. in Cincinnati
Attending staff member at Clinton Memorial Hospital, University Hospital, Drake Center, Jewish Hospital, Middletown Regional Hospital, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Children's Hospital, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Parkwest Medical Center

Honors: Published in Rehabilitative Medicine Journals and textbooks



Sharon E. Glass, M.D.
Stroke Program Director, Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center

Specialty:
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Physiatry

Education:
Southwestern University, B. S. Chemistry, 1980
University of Texas Health Sciences Center, M.D. 1984
University of Texas Health Sciences Center, Residency Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1989

Board Certification:
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1989
American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, 1990

Hospital Affiliation:
Active:
 Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center
 Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
 Fort Sander Parkwest Medical Center
Courtesy:
 University of Tennessee Medical Center
 East Tennessee Children's Hospital

Career Achievements:
American Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1984
Assistant Professor Rehabilitation Medicine University of Kentucky, 1987-1989
Medical Director, Transitional Care Unit, Parkwest Medical Center, 1997-1999
Co-chair, American Heart Association's Operation Stroke
Member of the Covenant Health Stroke Network
Authored multiple publications and presentations on rehabilitation topics



Robert L. Chironna, M.D.
Orthopedic Program Director, Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center

Specialty:
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Physiatry

Education:
Houghton College, Houghton, NY B. S. 1974
New York Medical College, M.D. 1977
Strong Memorial Hospital, Pathology Internship and Residency, 1979
Highland Hospital, Genesse Hospital, Internal Medicine Residency, 1979-1980
New York University Medical Center Rehabilitation Medicine Residency, 1980-1982

Board Certification:
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1984

Hospital Affiliations:
Active:
 Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center
 Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
 Parkwest Medical Center
Courtesy:
 East Tennessee Children's Hospital
 University of Tennessee Medical Center

Career Achievements:
American Association of Electrodiagnosis and Electromyography, 1984
American Association of Neuromuscular Thermography, 1988
American Medical Association
Diplomat American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Publications in peer review journals
Medical Director, Chronic Pain Program, Knoxville, TN
Consultant, Muscular Dystrophy Clinic, Knoxville, TN



Steve Ferguson, M.D.

Speciality:
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Physiatry

Education:
University of Chattanooga, A. B., 1969
Ohio State University, M. A., 1971
Ohio State University, Ph.D., 1974
Eastern Virginia Medical School, M. D. 1981
Parkland Hospital, Internship, 1981
University of Texas Health Sciences Center, Internship, 1982
Medical College of Virginia, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Residency, 1984

Military Service:
U.S. Army Reserves Captain, 1969 -1977

Board Certification:
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1987
Subspecialty Certification, Spinal Cord Medicine, 2000

Hospital Affiliations:
Active:
 Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center
 Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
Courtesy:
 Parkwest Medical Center
 University of Tennessee Medical Center
 Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee

Career Achievements:
Assistant Professor of Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1974-1978
Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Medical College of Virginia, 1984- 1987
Staff physician, McGuire Veterans Administration Hospital, 1984-1987
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
International Medical Society of Paraplegia
Spinal Cord Injury Steering Committee Member, McGuire Veterans Administration Hospital., 1984-1986
Spinal Cord Program Director, Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center, 1995-2000
CARF surveyor

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