Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
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Experience
- 2019-Present: Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy, University of Lynchburg, Lynchburg, Virginia
- 2002-Present: PRN Physical Therapist, Blue Ridge Therapy Associates, Lynchburg, Virginia
- 2015 & 2018: Adjunct Faculty, University of Lynchburg, Lynchburg, Virginia
- 1998-1999: Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center, Fisherville, Virginia
- 1995-1997: Staff Physical Therapist, Servicemaster Rehabilitation at Eldercare Gardens Nursing Home, Charlottesville, Virginia
- 1992-1995: Staff Physical Therapist, Centra Health, Lynchburg, Virginia
Education
- Doctor of Physical Therapy: Shenandoah University, 2019
- BS Physical Therapy and Minor in Psychology, Ohio University, 1992
Membership in Professional Organizations/Certifications
- American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
- Virginia Physical Therapy Association (VPTA)
- APTA Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy
- Licensed Physical Therapist Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Health Professions, 1992-Present
- ABPTS Board Certified Pediatric Clinical Specialist, July 2020-Present
Volunteer Experience
- Lynchburg College Community Health Clinic Fall 2017, Spring 2018
- Lynchburg College Community Health Clinic Equipment Palooza Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019
- Type 1 Diabetes Experience (www.t1de.org), 2015-Present