Daniel E. Graves, Ph.D., Co-Principal Investigator and Director of Research
Associate Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine
Graduate School: Master of Education in Educational Psychology and Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Psychology and Individual Differences, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, 2002
Sub-Specialty: Spinal Cord Injury, Statistics and Measurement
Research Interests: Spinal Cord Injury, Measurement
Significant Professional Activities:
Honors
- Association of Academic Physiatrists Excellence in Research Writing Award; Best Paper Award
- Baylor College of Medicine - University of Texas Health Science Center- Houston Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Alliance Marcus J. Fuhrer Research Achievement Award, June 2004
- Fellow of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (FACRM) Class of 2007
Journal Editorial Boards
- Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Section Editor
- Disability and Rehabilitation, Editorial Board Member, Taylor & Francis
- Spinal Cord Editorial Referee, Nature Publishing Group
Review Panels
- National Institute for Disability Rehabilitation and Research, Field Initiated Research Program
- National Institute for Disability Rehabilitation and Research, Health and Function Panel
- Small Business Innovation Research Phase 1 & phase 2 Grant Review
- Institutional Review Board Member, Baylor College of Medicine
- American Institute for Biological Sciences; Department of Defense Traumatic Brain Injury Research Program
Professional Societies
- American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine
- Board of Governors Member at Large 2003-2006
- Chairman of the Information Technology Committee
- Chairman Communications Committee
- American Spinal Injury Association
- Member Neurological Standards Committee
- Member Program Committee
- Member Awards Committee
- The Psychometrics Society
- International Spinal Cord Society
Selected Publications:
Alexander, MS, Biering-Sorensen, F, Bodner, D, Brackett, NL, Cardenas, D, Charlifue, S, Creasey, G, Dietz, V, Ditunno, J, Donovan,WH, Elliott, SL, Estores, I, Graves, DE, Green, B, Gousse,A, Jackson, AB, Kennelly M, Karlsson, A-K, Krassioukov, A, Krogh, K Linsenmeyer, T, Marino, R, Mathias, CJ, Perkash, I, Sheel, AW, Shilero, G, Schurc, B, Sonksen, J, Stiens, S, Wecht, J, Wuermser, LA, Wyndaele J-J. International standards to document remaining autonomic function after spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 2008.
Dahm, M.J., Willems, E.P., Ivancevich, J.M., Graves, D.E. Development of an organizational Diversity Needs Analysis (ODNA) Assessment. Journal of Applied Social Psychology . 2009; 39:2:283-318.
Graves, D.E.; Bombardier, C.H. Improving the Efficiency of Screening for Major Depression in People with Spinal Cord Injury.Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 2008; 31:13-21.
De, E.J.B., Hou, P., Estrera, A.L., Sdringola, S., Kramer, L.A., Graves, D.E., Westney, O.L. Prostatic and Cavernosal Ischemia is Measurable and Symptomatic in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: A Novel Application of Dymanic Contrast-enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Journal of Sexual Medicine. 2008;5:2635-2645.
Johnston, M. V., Graves, D. E. Towards Guidelines for Evaluation of Measures: An Introduction with Application to Spinal Cord Injury. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 2008; 31: 89-102.
Johnston, M. V., Graves, D. E., Greene, M. Uniform Post-Acute Assessment of Rehabilitation Needs: Evaluating the Quality Measurement Evidence. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2007; 88(11): 1505-1512.
Clohan, D. B., Durkin, E. M., Hammel J., Murray, P., Whyte, J., Dijkers, M, Gans, B.M., Graves, D. E., Heinemann, A., Worsowicz, G. Post Acute Rehabilitation Research and Policy Recommendations, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2007; 88(11): 1535-1541.
Morales, DLS, Dreyer, WJ, Denfield, SW, Heinle, JS, McKenzie, ED, Graves, DE, Price, JF, Towbin, JA, Frazier, OH, Cooley, DA, Fraser, Jr CD. Over Two Decades of Pediatric Heart Transplantation: How Has Survival Changed? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2007; 133 (3): 632-639.
Morales, D.L.S., Braud, Brandi, B.E. Booth, J.H. Graves, D.E., Jesper, J., Curl-Green, T., Heinle, J.S., McKenzie, D.E., Fraser, C.D. Heterotaxy Syndrome: No longer a Risk Factor for Mortality After Repair of Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return. Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2006; 82(Nov 5): 1621-1627.
Morales, D.L.S., Scully, P. T., Braud, Brandi, B.E. Booth, J.H. Graves, D.E., Jesper, J., Curl-Green, T., Heinle, J.S., McKenzie, D.E., Fraser, C.D. Interrupted Aortic Arch Repair: Aortic Arch Advancement Without a Patch Minimizes Arch Reinterventions. Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2006; 82(Nov 5): 1577-1583.
Graves, D.E. Frankiewicz, R.G., Donovan, W.H. Construct Validity and Dimensional Structure of the ASIA Motor Score. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 2006; 29 (1): 39-45
Chiou-Tan, F. Y., Keng, M.J., Graves, D.E., Chan, K., Rintala, D. H. Racial/Ethnic Differences In FIM Scores And Length Of Stay For Underinsured Patients Undergoing Stroke Inpatient Rehabilitation. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2006; 85 (5): 1-9
Elise De, M.D., Chirag Patel, M.D., Brenda Tharian, MSIV, O. Lenaine Westney, M.D., Daniel E. Graves, Ph.D., John C. Hairston, M.D. Diagnostic Discordance of Electromyography (EMG) versus Voiding Cystourethrogram (VCUG) for Detrusor-External Sphincter Dyssynergy (DESD) Neurourology and Urodynamics. 2005; 24:616-621.
Marino, R.J., Graves, D.E. Metric properties of the ASIA motor score: subscales improve correlation with functional activities. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2004; 85 (11): 1804-1810.
Amy O. Bowles, Daniel E. Graves, Faye Y. Chiou-Tan. Distribution and Extent of Involvement In Brachial Plexopathies Due to Gunshot Wounds, Motor Vehicle Crash and Other Etiologies: A Ten Year Electromyographic Study. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2004; 85 (10): 1708-1710.
Faye Y. Chiou-Tan, M.D., Hector Garza, BS, Kwai-Tung Chan, M.D., Kenneth C. Parsons, M.D., William H. Donovan, M.D., Claudia S. Robertson, M.D., Sally Ann Holmes, M.D., Daniel E. Graves, Ph.D., Diana H. Rintala, Ph.D. Comparison of Dalteparin and Enoxaparin For Deep Venous Thrombosis Prophylaxis in Spinal Cord Injured Patients. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2003; 82(9):678-685
Kevorkian, G., Kaldis, T., Mahajan, G., Graves, D.E. Rehabilitation of Post Cardiac Surgery Stroke Patients: Progress, Outcomes, and Comparison to Other Stroke Patients. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2003; 82:537-543.
Marino, R.J., Barros, T., Biering-Sorensen, F., Burns, S.P., Donovan, W.H., Graves, D.E., Haak, M., Hudson, L.M., Priebe, M.M., International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury. The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 2003; 26 (Spring Supplement 1):S50-S56.
Caban, M.E., Nosek, M.A., Graves, D.E. Esteva, F.J., McNeese, M. Breast carcinoma treatment received by Women With Disabilities Compared to Women Without Disability. Cancer. 2002; 94(5):1391-1396.
Tow, A., Graves D.E., Carter, R.E. Vital Capacity in Tetraplegics Twenty Years and Beyond. Spinal Cord. 2001; 39: 139-144.
Donovan, W.H., Halter, J.A., Graves, D.E., Blight, A.M., Calvillo, O., McCann M..T., Sherwood, A.M., Castillo, T., Parsons, K.C., Strayer, J.R. Intravenous Infusion Of 4-AP in Chronic Spinal Cord Injured Subjects. Spinal Cord. 2000; 38 (1): 7-15.
Sherwood, A.M., Graves, D.E., Priebe, M.M. Altered Motor Control and Spasticity after Spinal Cord Injury: Subjective and Objective Assessment. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 2000; 37(1):41-52
Graves, D.E., Frankiewicz, R.G., Carter, R.E. Gain in Functional Ability During Medical Rehabilitation as Related to Rehabilitation Process Indices and Neurological Measures. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 1999; 80 (11): 1464-1470.
Hall, K.M., Knudsen, S., Wright, J., Werner, P., Charlifue, S., Graves, D.E. Follow-up Study of Individuals With High Tetraplegia (C1-C4) 14 to 24 Years Post Injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation., 1999; 80(11): 1507-1513.
Sherwood, A.M., Priebe, M.M. Graves, D.E. Consistency of Multi-channel Surface EMG Recordings: Applications in Spinal Cord Injured Subjects. The Journal of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology. 1997; 7(2): 97-111.
Priebe, M.M., Sherwood A.M., Graves, D. E. Mueller, M. & Olson W.H. Effectiveness of Gabapentin in Controlling Spasticity, a Quantitative Study. Spinal Cord. 1997; 35: 171-175.
Yablon S.A. Novick, E., Jain S.S., Imhoffer, M., Graves D.E. Utility of transcutaneous oxygen measurement in the prediction of delayed wound healing and prosthetic fitting among amputees during rehabilitation. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 1995; 74 (3):
Bontke C.F., Lehmkuhl, L.D., Englander, J., Mann, N.R., Ragnarsson K., Zasler N., Graves, D.E. Thoi, L.L., Jung, C.H . Medical complications and associated injuries of patients treated in TBI Model System programs. The Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 1993; 8 (2): 34-46.
Graves, D.E. Measurement and Conceptual Issues in the Measurement of Motor Function and Functional Ability in Spinal Cord Injury. Topics in Spinal Cord Injury 2005; 10 (4): 65-74.
Papers in Progress:
Graves, D.E., Frankiewicz, R.G., Marino, R.J., A model of Spinal Cord Injury One year Post Injury: The Interaction of impairment and Environment Submitted to Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Contact Information
Daniel E. Graves, Ph.D., FACRM
Associate Professor, PM&R
Baylor College of Medicine
Director NeuroRecovery Center at TIRR
Director of Spinal Cord Injury Research, TIRR
TIRR Memorial Hermann
1333 Moursund, A-222
Houston, Texas 77030-3405
dan.graves@memorialhermann.org
713-799.5023 Phone
713.799.5030 Fax

