Under the leadership of Thomas Bryce, MD, the Mount Sinai Spinal Cord Injury Program has made significant progress in the treatment of spinal cord injury.

Dr. Bryce has served as Medical Director of the Spinal Cord Injury Program since 2001 and as Medical Director of Rehabilitation Ambulatory Services since 2008.

Dr. Bryce received his undergraduate degree from Johns Hopkins University and his MD from Albany Medical College. He received specialty training in Rehabilitation Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

He is Board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and has sub-specialty certification in both Pain Medicine and Spinal Cord Injury Medicine. Dr. Bryce works closely with physical therapists, occupational therapists, neuropsychologists, and other medical and surgical specialists in order to provide comprehensive care. He also performs all aspects of spasticity management especially as related to intrathecal therapy screening and management from intrathecal test trials to refills and dose adjustments.

He has been a research grant reviewer for the U.S. Department of Defense, the European Science Foundation, and the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation.

Dr. Bryce leads research related to spinal cord injury specifically as it relates to the assessment of pain and neurological function after spinal injury. He is the principle investigator of several ongoing studies in these areas. He has authored numerous chapters and scientific articles on spinal cord injury.