Adriana D. Valbuena Valecillos is an Assistant professor of Clinical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Miami. After earning her medical degree with Honors from the University of Zulia, Venezuela, she completed Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency at NYMC. She received a 1-year training in Psychiatry at NYMC. She currently is double board-certified in Physical Medicine and rehabilitation and Brain Injury Medicine.
She serves as PM&R Inpatient Consultant Medical Director at the University of Miami and Jackson Memorial Hospital, where she provides comprehensive evaluation and recommendations of medical conditions including Brain Injuries, Spinal Cord Injuries, Stroke, Amputations, and Cancer survivors, Organ transplants patients, etc. She has a special interest in the global exchange of foreign medical students and physicians, and she currently serves as the director of the PM&R Observership program of The University of Miami Miller School Of Medicine/ Jackson Memorial Hospital. She also serves as the Chair of the PM&R Inpatient consultant Member Community of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.