Professor Emeritus
Weill Cornell Medicne
Michael W. O'Dell, M.D.
Dr. Michael W. O'Dell is a Professor of Clinical Rehabilitation Medicine in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine and Attending Physican at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York City. Dr. O'Dell is nationally known for his clinical expertise, education and research in the area of neurological rehabilitation in persons with stroke, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury and neurological tumors, among others.
Dr. Michael W. O'Dell received his Medical Degree in 1985 from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed a residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in 1989. In 1991, he completed a Fellowship in Brain Injury and Trauma Rehabilitation at Mediplex-Rehabilitation in Camden, New Jersey. He joined NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in 2001, prior to which he held several academic appointments, medical directorships and administrative positions.
Dr. O'Dell is also Adjunct Professor of Clinical Rehabilitation Medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He a former editorial board member for the Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation and is the co-editor of Cancer Rehabilitation: Principles and Practice, published by Demos in 2009. Dr. O'Dell has published over 15 book chapters and over 80 peer-reviewed scientific papers (mostly in neurorehabilitation), dozens of abstracts, given professional presentations throughout the world in the area of neurological rehabilitation medicine.
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From Prototype to Patient: Wearable Soft Robotics for Stroke Rehabilitation
Monday, May 18, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT
