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Nandita S. Keole, M.D.

  1. Physiatrist
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Location

  1. Phoenix, Arizona

Languages

English

Existing patients

Dr. Keole is a cancer rehabilitation physician at Mayo Clinic Arizona. She completed her medical training at Seth G.S. Medical College in India and PM&R residency at the Rehabilitation Institution of Michigan/Wayne State University. This was followed by a fellowship in spine care and pain management at the University of Florida. Dr. Keole has additional board certification in Electrodiagnostic medicine. She has been in practice since 2006 and moved to the Valley in 2012. Since 2014 she has been a physiatrist at the Phoenix VA Medical Center and is adjunct faculty at the University of Arizona serving as a capstone preceptor for their medical student.

Dr. Keole is passionate about cancer rehabilitation and was instrumental in starting cancer rehabilitation programs at the Integris Cancer Institute in Oklahoma and at the Phoenix VAMC in Arizona.

  1. Breast cancer-related lymphedema
  2. Cancer treatment related morbidity
  3. Cancer-related fatigue
  4. Cancer-related weakness
  5. Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
  6. Radiation injury
  1. Amputation rehabilitation
  2. Cancer rehabilitation
  • Evaluation of cancer-related lymphedema
  • Expertise in cancer rehabilitation
  • Evaluation and management of amputee rehabilitation
  • Sarcopenia related to cancer
  1. 2006
    Fellowship - Spine Care and Pain ManagementDivision of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, University of Florida College of Medicine
  2. 2005
    ResidencyPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan, Wayne State University School of Medicine
  3. 2005
    Chief ResidentWayne State University School of Medicine
  4. 2002
    Internship - Transitional YearSinai-Grace Hospital, Wayne State University
  5. 2001
    Research FellowKresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University
  6. 2000
    Research FellowWills Eye Institute
  7. 1999
    MBBSKing Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College
  8. 1993
    DiplomaJai Hind College (Junior College)

Certifications

  1. 2015
    Electrodiagnostic MedicineAmerican Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  2. 2006
    Physical Medicine & RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    Lecturer of the Year 2023-24PMR Residency Program, HonorHealth
  2. 2020
    Curricular Innovation AwardAcademic Affairs, HonorHealth

Professional memberships

  1. 2023 - present
    MemberEducation Committee, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  2. 2023 - present
    MemberPublic Policy Committee, Association of Academic Physiatrists
  3. 2022 - 2024
    ChairVA Council, Association of Academic Physiatrists
  4. 2022 - 2023
    MemberCredentialing and Privileging Committee, Phoenix VA Healthcare System
  5. 2022 - 2023
    MemberCOVID 19 ECHO committee, Phoenix VA Healthcare System
  6. 2022 - 2023
    Co-LeadVHA Long COVID Workstream 2, Phoenix VA Healthcare System
  7. 2022 - present
    MemberNews Science Editorial Board, American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  8. 2022 - present
    MemberFinance Committee, Foundation for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  9. 2021 - 2023
    Co-LeadVHA Long COVID Community of Practice, Phoenix VA Healthcare System
  10. 2021 - 2023
    Co-LeadVISN 22REC ICC PMR Physicians, Phoenix VA Healthcare System
  11. 2021 - 2022
    Vice Chair/Chair ElectAAP Council, Phoenix VA Healthcare System
  12. 2021 - present
    MemberHealth Policy and Legislative Committee, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  13. 2020 - 2023
    Cancer Survivorship CoordinatorCancer Committee, Phoenix VA Healthcare System
  14. 2020 - 2023
    ChairSouth Asian Physiatrist Community
  15. 2019 - 2023
    MemberClinical Executive Board, Phoenix VA Healthcare System
  16. 2019 - 2023
    MemberCLER Committee, HonorHealth
  17. 2019 - 2023
    MemberProfessional Standards Board, Phoenix VA Healthcare System
  18. 2019 - 2023
    MemberClinical Competency Committee, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Program, HonorHealth Rehabilitation Hospital
  19. 2019 - present
    MemberProgram Evaluation Committee (PEC), Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Program, HonorHealth Rehabilitation Hospital
  20. 2019 - present
    Core FacultyPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Program, HonorHealth Rehabilitation Hospital
  21. 2018 - present
    MemberAssociation of Academic Physiatrists
  22. 2018 - 2023
    MemberGME Committee, HonorHealth
  23. 2018 - 2020
    SecretaryAAP Council, Phoenix VA Healthcare System
  24. 2017 - 2023
    DirectorEMG Lab, American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  25. 2017 - 2023
    MemberEDX Lab Accreditation Grading Subcommittee, American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  26. 2017 - 2020
    MemberNews Science Editorial Board, American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  27. 2015 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  28. 2011 - 2012
    MemberIRB Committee, Integris Baptist Medical Center
  29. 2003 - 2005
    MemberHouse Staff Council, Resident Committee, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  30. 2002 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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