Dr. Rafer Willenberg

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Rafer Willenberg is an Assistant Professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, specializing in Neurology. He holds both an MD and a PhD, indicating a strong foundation in both clinical practice and research. His research interests center on neural pathways, particularly focusing on Axons, Nerve Regeneration, Pyramidal Tracts, and Spinal Cord Injuries. Willenberg’s academic contributions have been recognized through various awards, including the Resident Research Award from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and the Residents Fellows Excellence in Teaching with Humanism Award from UCLA's David Geffen School of Medicine. Additionally, he has received recognition for his quality service, receiving a Standing Ovation Quality Service award from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Willenberg is committed to advancing the field of neurology through both his teaching and research, ensuring he imparts knowledge with an emphasis on humanism and compassion in patient care.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine • Boston, MA

Teaching and conducting research in neurology.

Awards

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Resident Research Award

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Residents Fellows Excellence in Teaching with Humanism Award

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Standing Ovation Quality Service

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Excellence in Teaching Award

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

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