"Manuscript Accepted… or Rejected? Navigating the Peer Review Process in PM&R"

Friday, February 20, 2026

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM AST

Location: 201 AB

Course Director(s)

Sandeep K. Subramanian, PT, PhD (he/him/his)

Associate Professor
University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center

Speaker(s)

Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD

UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
Walter Frontera, MD

PhD
UPR School of Medicine

Brief Session Description : This educational session will offer a behind a scenes view of the process that happens once you submit a journal manuscript. The speakers will offer their insights on the initial steps, selection of peer-reviewers. They will also provide information on how to avoid common errors in manuscripts in the fields of rehabilitation in general and specifically int the field of PM&R. The session will also include how decisions are mad eon manuscripts as well as how to craft a professionally written response to reviewer letter.