Richard W. Kendall, D.O.

Locations

Schedule An Appointment	Clinical Office Address
(801) 587-7109	University Orthopaedic Center 590 Wakara Way Salt Lake City, UT 84108 Map

Bio

Dr. Richard W. Kendall holds board certifications from The American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with a sub-specialty certification in pain management. Dr. Kendall's focus is on rehabilitation treatments and diagnosis of back and neck pain using interventional spine procedures, electrodiagnositic testing and therapies. He has special interest in back and neck pain in the cyclist and triathlete, and musculoskeletal rehabilitation.

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments	Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Associate Professor (Clinical) Neurosurgery - Adjunct Assistant Professor Orthopaedics - Adjunct Assistant Professor
Academic Divisions	Adult Neurosurgery
Board Certification	American Board of Phys Med & Rehab (Sub: Pain Medicine) American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments	Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Associate Professor (Clinical) Neurosurgery - Adjunct Assistant Professor Orthopaedics - Adjunct Assistant Professor
Academic Divisions	Adult Neurosurgery
Board Certification	American Board of Phys Med & Rehab (Sub: Pain Medicine) American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Academic Office Locations

Academic Office Phone Number	Academic Office Address
(801) 587-5458	University Orthopaedic Center Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 590 Wakara Way Salt Lake City, UT 84108

Academic Bio

Dr Kendall is involved in research on the impact of spinal interventions on outcomes for back and neck pain disorders, the impact of repetitive stress disorders on carpal tunnel syndrome, inter-rater reliability of electrodiagnostic testing.

Education History

Type	School	Degree
Fellowship	University of Michigan Musculoskeletal and Spine Rehabilitation	Fellow
Chief Resident	University of Washington School of Medicine Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation	Chief Resident
Residency	University of Washington Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation	Resident
Internship	Genesys Regional Medical Center Rotating Internship	Intern
Professional Medical	Des Moines University- Osteopathic Med Ctr. Medicine	D.O.
Professional Other	Northeastern University EMT Training
Undergraduate	Keene State College Physical Education	B.S.

Selected Provider Publications

Journal Article

1. Hegmann KT, Thiese MS, Wood EM, Garg A, Kapellusch J, Foster J, Biggs J, Edwards E, Wertsch J, Kendall R, WISTAH Hand Study Team(2014)Impacts of Differences in Epidemiological Case Definitions on Prevalence for Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders.  Human Factors, 56(1),191-202
2. Hung M, Hon SD, Franklin JD, Kendall RW, Lawrence BD, Neese A, Cheng C, Brodke D(2013)The Psychometric Properties of the PROMIS Physical Function Item Bank in Spine Patients.  Spine,
3. Garg A, Hegmann KT, Wertsch JJ, Kapellusch J, Thiese MS, Bloswick D, Merryweather A, Sesek R, Deckow-Schaefer G, Foster J, Wood E, Kendall R, Sheng X, Holubkov (2012)The WISTAH hand study: a prospective cohort study of distal upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders.  BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 1390
4. Garg A, Kapellusch J, Hegmann K, Wertsch J, Merryweather A, Deckow-Schaefer G, Malloy EJ, Kendall RW, WISTAH Hand Study Research Tea(2012)"The Strain Index (SI) and Threshold Limit Value (TLV) for Hand Activity Level (HAL): Risk of Carpal Tunnelsyndrome (CTS) in a Prospective Cohort".  Ergonomics, 55(4),396-414
5. Paidin M, Hansen PA, McFadden M, Kendall R(2011)"Contrast Dispersal Patterns as a Predictor of Clinical Outcome with Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection for Lumbar Radiculopathy".  Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 3(11),1022-1027
6. Daubs MD, Patel AA, Willick SE, Kendall RW, Hansen P, Petron DJ, Brodke D(2010)Clinical impression versus standardized questionnaire: the spinal surgeon's ability to assess psychological distress.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery: American Volume, 92(18),2878-83
7. Daubs MD, Patel AA, Willick SE, Kendall RW, Hansen PA, Petron DJ, Brodke D(2010)"Clinical Impression Versus Standardized Questionnaire: The Spinal Surgeon's Ability to Assess Psychological Distress"  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery: American Volume, 921-6
8. Beresford ZM, Kendall RW, Willick S(2010)"Lumbar Facet Syndromes"  Current Sports Medicine Reports, 9(1),50-6
9. Kendall R(2010)Musculoskeletal Problems in Stroke Survivors  Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation, 17(3),173-178
10. Willick SE, Kendall RW, Roberts ST, Morton (2009)An Emerging Imaging Technology to Assist in the Localization of Axial Spine Pain  Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 189-92
11. Haig AJ, Yamakawa K, Kendall RW, Miner J, Parres CM, Harris, (2006)Assessment of the Validity of Masking in Electrodiagnostic Research  American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 85475-481
12. Kendall RW, Werner R(2006)Inter-rater reliability of the needle examination in lumbosacral radiculopathy.  Muscle & Nerve, 34(2),238-241
13. Haig AJ,Tong HC,Kendall RW(2006)The bent spine syndrome: myopathy + biomechanics = symptoms.  The Spine Journal, 6(2),190-194
14. Kendall RW, Jacquemin G, Frost R, Burns S(2005)Creatine supplementation for weak muscles in persons with chronic tetraplegia: a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled crossover trial.  Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, 28(3),208-13
15. Kendall RW, Jacqumin G, Frost R, Burns SP(2005)Creatine Supplementation in Persons with Chronic Tetraplegia: A randomized Double-blind placebo-controlled crossover trial.  Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine,

Review

1. Beresford ZM, Kendall RW, Willick S(2010)Lumbar facet syndromes.  Current Sports Medicine Reports Online, 9(1),50-6

Book Chapter

1. Kendall RW, Beresford Z(2013)Diagnostic Evaluations  , XXV250
2. Kendall R(2002)Athletes with Back Pain  Back Pain,

Conference Proceedings

1. Haig AJ, Yamakaw KSJ, Kendall R, Miner JA, Parres C, Harris (2005)Masking in Electrodiagnostic Medicine research  ,

Abstract

1. Daubs M, Patel A, Willick SE, Kendall RW, Hansen PA, Petron D, Brodke D(2008)"Clinical Instinct versus Standardized Questionnaire: The Spine Specialists Ability to Detect Phychological Distress". Accepted to the North America Spine Society Annual Meeting. Toronto, October 2008.  ,
2. Hasen P,Willick S,Kendall R(2007)Pain Reproduction and Acute Pain Relief with Transforaminal Injections Do Not Predict 2-Week or 2-Month Pain or Functional Outcomes.  , 88E60

Poster

1. Haig AJ, Tong HC, Kendall R(2003)EMG, MRI and Clinical findings in the Bent Spine Syndrome in a patient and asymptomatic volunteer.  ,

News

• Alumnus Who Achieved Remarkable Life After Spinal Cord Injury, Craig H. Neilsen, Honors U with Presidential Endowed Chair
• U of U Names Richard W. Kendall, D.O, Chief of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation