Karin Goodfriend

Karin Goodfriend, MD, MSPT is an Associate Professor affiliated with the Medical College of Wisconsin. She specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with a focus on pediatric neurological and musculoskeletal conditions. Her clinical roles include treating Brachial Plexus Injury, Brain Trauma, Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, and Spinal Cord Injury. She holds hospital affiliations with Zablocki VA Medical Center, Froedtert Hospital, and Children's Wisconsin.

Dr. Goodfriend completed her Doctor of Medicine at Wayne State University (2010), followed by a Physical Therapy Master's from University of Michigan-Flint (2001). She trained at the Medical College of Wisconsin for her PM&R residency (2011–2014) and Spasticity Management fellowship (2014–2015). She is board-certified in both Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Brain Injury Medicine.

Her clinical practice spans three locations: Milwaukee, New Berlin, and Fox Valley in Wisconsin. Her expertise includes advanced spasticity management techniques and multidisciplinary care for complex pediatric cases. Though no specific awards or publications are listed, her training trajectory reflects specialization in neuromuscular pediatric rehabilitation.