Elaine L. Pico

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Elaine L. Pico
EducationMills College (BA)

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA (MD)

Mayo Clinic (Residencies in Pediatrics and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
OccupationPhysician (MD)
Medical career
ProfessionPediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
InstitutionsUCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
Websitehttps://www.drelainepico.com/

Elaine Louise Pico is an American pediatric physiatrist working in Northern California, who is the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine (JPRM).[1][2] Pico is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R), and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (ABPMR) and the American Board of Pediatrics (APB).[3][4] She is affiliated with several hospitals including UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in Oakland, California, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Berkeley, California.[5]

Education[edit]

Pico completed her master's degree in education at Mills College in Oakland, California, earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in Los Angeles, California, and completed her residencies in both pediatrics and physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.[5][6]

Awards and recognitions[edit]

Pico has authored chapters in the fourth, fifth, and sixth editions of the textbook Pediatric Rehabilitation Principles and Practice.[7][8][9] She is the editor-in-chief of the JPRM.[1][10]

Research[edit]

Pico's research has included cerebral palsy,[11][12] Rett syndrome,[13] and the impact of COVID-19 on children.[14][15]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Editorial Board". jpedrehabmed.com. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  2. ^ Tinsley, Sara; Pico, Elaine L. (2022). "The Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine goes full open access in 2023". Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. 15 (3): 411–412. doi:10.3233/PRM-229004. ISSN 1875-8894. PMID 36189507. S2CID 252660453.
  3. ^ "ABPMR - ABPMR Diplomate Profile". www.abpmr.org. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  4. ^ "Verification of Certification | The American Board of Pediatrics". www.abp.org. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  5. ^ a b "Dr. Elaine L. Pico". ucsfbenioffchildrens.org. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  6. ^ "Dr. Elaine Pico, MD, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist - Berkeley, CA". Sharecare. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  7. ^ MD, Dennis J. Matthews (2009-09-18). MD, Michael A. Alexander (ed.). Pediatric Rehabilitation: Principles & Practices, Fourth Edition (4th ed.). Demos Medical. ISBN 978-1-933864-37-2.
  8. ^ MD, Dennis J. Matthews (2015-05-28). MD, Michael A. Alexander (ed.). Pediatric Rehabilitation: Principles and Practice (5th ed.). New York: Demos Medical. ISBN 978-1-62070-061-7.
  9. ^ MD, Kevin P. Murphy; MD, Mary A. McMahon; MPH, Amy J. Houtrow MD PhD, eds. (2020-10-12). Pediatric Rehabilitation: Principles and Practice (6th ed.). Demos Medical. ISBN 978-0-8261-4706-6.
  10. ^ Editorial Board, iospress.com. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
  11. ^ Loi, Elizabeth C.; Buysse, Christina A.; Price, Karen S.; Jaramillo, Theresa M.; Pico, Elaine L.; Hansen, Alexis B.; Feldman, Heidi M. (2015). "Myofascial Structural Integration Therapy on Gross Motor Function and Gait of Young Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial". Frontiers in Pediatrics. 3: 74. doi:10.3389/fped.2015.00074. ISSN 2296-2360. PMC 4564770. PMID 26442234.
  12. ^ Hansen, Alexis B.; Price, Karen S.; Loi, Elizabeth C.; Buysse, Christina A.; Jaramillo, Theresa M.; Pico, Elaine L.; Feldman, Heidi M. (October 2014). "Gait changes following myofascial structural integration (Rolfing) observed in 2 children with cerebral palsy". Journal of Evidence-Based Complementary & Alternative Medicine. 19 (4): 297–300. doi:10.1177/2156587214540466. ISSN 2156-5899. PMID 24989994. S2CID 36934826.
  13. ^ Afzal, Sarah Y.; Wender, Anna R.; Jones, Mary D.; Fung, Ellen B.; Pico, Elaine L. (2014). "The effect of low magnitude mechanical stimulation (LMMS) on bone density in patients with Rett syndrome: a pilot and feasibility study". Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. 7 (2): 167–178. doi:10.3233/PRM-140286. ISSN 1875-8894. PMID 25096869.
  14. ^ Pico, Elaine L. (2020). "Editor-in-Chief's Editorial to the Special Issue: COVID-19's Impact on the Practice of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine". Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. 13 (3): 225–227. doi:10.3233/PRM-200027. ISSN 1875-8894. PMID 33185614. S2CID 226845259.
  15. ^ Pico, Elaine L. (2021). "To Mask or Not to Mask? That is the question". Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. 14 (3): 331–332. doi:10.3233/PRM-219012. ISSN 1875-8894. PMID 34542045. S2CID 237574858.


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