Curriculum Vitae
Kirk W. Leininger, MD
Home: Office:
6849 W 9600 N 395 W Cougar Blvd, Ste. 502
Highland, UT 84003 Provo, UT 84604
cell: (801) 372-3329 (801) 357-8818
fax: (801) 357-7211
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Chief Resident, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin; January 2000 - March 2001
Residency - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin; 1998-2001
Internship - General Internal Medicine , University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin; 1997-1998
Doctor of Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah; 1993-1997
Bachelor of Science, Nutritional Science Major; Cum Laude, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah; 1986-1987 and 1989-1992
HONORS AND AWARDS
Delegate, Resident Section, State Medical Society of Wisconsin, 2000
Graduated Cum Laude from Brigham Young University 1992
Dean’s Scholarship, Brigham Young University
Eagle Scout
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION
Board Certification - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, June 2002 - 2022
License to Practice Medicine in the State of Utah, October 2003 – present
Basic Life Support certified: December 2019-December 2021
Advanced Cardiac Life Support certified: February 2020
EMPLOYMENT
•Intermountain Medical Group, Provo, UT, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center, June 2007 - present.
•Private PM&R practice in Provo, UT October 2003 – June 2007. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation outpatient clinic at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center
•PeaceHealth Medical Group, Longview, WA - Physician, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - July 2001 - September 2003
•Central Wisconsin Center for the Developmentally Disabled, Madison, WI - Limited-Term Medical Consultant, July 1998 - June 2001
RESEARCH AND INVITED PRESENTATIONS
“Neck and back pain in the student population” Presenter – BYU, Student Health Department presentation – September 2013
“Concussion in the workplace” Presenter – Utah Labor Commission Fall conference September 2011
“Low back pain in the workplace” Presenter – Brigham Young University, Risk Management conference – July 2011
“Acute Low Back Pain” Presenter – IHC Family Practice Clinics of Utah County, September 2003 – May 2004
“Management of Neck Pain” Presenter – UVRMC Family Practice residents, February 2004
“Exercise in Management of Obesity” Presenter - Conference on Obesity, Longview, WA, October 2001
“Spontaneous Infectious Diskitis - A Case Report.” Leininger, KW and Leonard, JW.
Poster presentation, AAPM&R Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 4, 2000.
Worker monitoring tests for carpal tunnel syndrome - worked with Dr. Frank Salvi, performing nerve conduction studies, University of Wisconsin, Madison. 8/00 - 5/01.
“Driver Rehabilitation.” Interdepartmental Seminar, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, September 8, 2000.
“Head and Neck Injuries in Youth Sports.” Interdepartmental Seminar, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, January, 2000.
“Prevention and Treatment of Malnutrition on the Rehabilitation Unit.” Interdepartmental Seminar, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, March 1999 and Gunderson-Lutheran Hospital, LaCrosse, WI, September 1999.
“Doctor-Patient Relationship: Influence on Healing.” Family Practice Grand Rounds, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, March 1995 and at the Teachers of Family Practice National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, May 1995.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation July 1998 - present
Utah Medical Association – January 2004 – present
Utah County Medical Association – January 2004 – present
State Medical Society of Wisconsin - July 1997 - June 2001
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND SERVICE
Zahra Charity for traumatic brain and spinal cord injury, on-site medical volunteer, Marrakesh, Morocco, June 2014
Healing Hands for Haiti, on-site medical volunteer, Mar. 2006, Sept. 2008, Apr. 2011
Deaflympics, winter 2007, Salt Lake City, UT - medical staff volunteer
Venturing Scout Leader, Crew 2101, Madison, WI; 1997-2001
Volunteer Missionary, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Belgium Brussels Mission; 1987-1989
REFERENCES
David Hilmo, MD - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
[email protected]
801-921-0039
Zachary Allred DO – Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
1034 N 500 W
Provo, UT 84604
Zallred1[email protected]ail.com
801-828-8260
Brett Lile, DO – Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
395 W Cougar Blvd, #502
Provo, UT 84604
801-357-8818
Alan Colledge, MD - Utah Worker's Compensation Director
700 W. 800 N., Suite 100
Orem, Utah 84057
(801) 224-5373