Update Your ProfileAcademic Title:
Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
Primary Appointment:
Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
Location:
Allied Health Research Building
Education and Training
EDUCATION:
1971 BS, Business Administration, University of Dayton, Ohio
1981 BS, Physical Therapy Program, Magna Cum Laude, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia
2020 DPT, College of St Scholastica, Duluth, Minnesota
POST GRADUATE EDUCATION:
1998 - 2008 Board Certified Clinical Specialist, Orthopedic PhYSical Therapist (OCS)
2000 Fellowship Residency: Gulf Coast Graduate Physical Therapy, Institute, D'Iberville, MisSissippi
2001 Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Physical Therapist
2011 Lifetime Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Physical Therapists
LICENSE:
Active Maryland Board of Physical Therapy, Maryland Workers Compensation Commission Registered since 1982
Inactive Mississippi, Physical Therapy, 1999-2001; North Carolina, Physical Therapy, 1999-2001
Research/Clinical Keywords
Physical Therapy/Orthopedic/Back Pain
Highlighted Publications
PUBLICATIONS:
1994 Development of Clinical Standards in Industrial Rehabilitation Co-author, JOSPT. vol 19, no 5
1998 Evaluation and Management of Acute Low Back Pain In Adults, Contributor, Health Care Access and Cost Commission for the State of Maryland
Additional Publication Citations
PRESENTATIONS:
1988 National Association of Rehabilitation Agencies Fall Convention - Non-Medicare Documentation, Current Trends and Requirements for Chart Review, Huston Texas
1989 Back Testing in Industry Using the Kin-Com Dynamometer, Kin-Com Users Meeting, Fort Lauderdale Florida
1989 Back Testing in Industry Using the Kin-Com Dynamometer, Back Testing Symposium, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1995 Industrial Tools for the Fast Track to Recovery, Rehability Center, Baltimore, Maryland
1996 Physical Therapy Evaluation and Treatment of the Injured Worker, Maryland Workers Compensation Educational Association Conference, Baltimore Maryland
1996 Symposium: Improving the System: Creative Physical Therapy Solutions, Joint Task Force on Injured Workers Rehabilitation Conference, Baltimore Maryland
1997 Ergonomics: Working Safely at Leaseway-Penski Co., Baltimore Maryland
1997 Symptom Magnification Identification and Treatment of the Injured Worker, Intercorp., Baltimore Maryland
1994 Functional Capacity Evaluation: Recommendations That Work for You, Rehability Center Presentation for Case Managers, Baltimore, Maryland
1998 Ergonomics and Analyzing the Job: for Case Managers, Baltimore Maryland
2000 Workers' Compensation: Return to Work, MICPEL, Baltimore Maryland
2000 Objectifying Pain Behaviors, CARPS: Pain Management Seminar, Columbia, Maryland
2001 CARPS Legislative Update before the Environmental Matters, Committee of the Maryland Legislature, Chairman M. Bush, Annapolis, Maryland
2001 Ergonomics: Stressors and Solutions: MD Workers' Compensation Educational Association Annual Conference, Baltimore, Maryland
2002 CARPS Learn to Care for Your Spine, Baltimore, Maryland
2004 The Physical Therapy Management of Low Back Pain, M. Hayes and Associates, Lutherville, Maryland
2004 The Physical Therapy Management of Low Back Pain CorVel Corporation, Timonium, Maryland
2005 The Physical Therapy Management of Chronic Pain and Movement Impairments Sinai Hospital Annual Conference Series, Baltimore, Maryland
2005 Managing of the Difficult Patient, Joint Task Force on Injured Workers Rehabilitation, The Physical Therapy Management of Low Back Pain
2005 BGE - Constellation Energy Group - Field Workers, Spine Care Training, seven safety meeting presentations, The Physical Therapy Management of Low Back Pain
2006 BGE - Constellation Energy Group - Field Workers, Spine Care Training, seven safety meeting presentations, Glen Burnie, Maryland
2006 Howard County Public Schools Custodial Workers, Training Program "Body Care and Tune-Up Workshop", Columbia, Maryland
2007 Howard County Public Schools Custodial Workers, Training Program "Body Care and Tune-Up Workshop", Columbia, Maryland
2008 Healthcare Ethics in Rehabilitation, M.Hayes and Associates, Timonium, Maryland
2008 The Biopsychosocial Model - what is it and why we need it, Joint Task Force on Injured Workers Rehabilitation, Baltimore, Maryland
2009 Functional Capacity Evaluation: the Evidence for Usefulness, MICPEL, Columbia, Maryland
2009 Workers Compensation Update: Physical Therapy and the Prevention of Work Related Disability, Lorman Education Seminar #382352, Timonium, Maryland
2010 Howard County Public Schools Custodial Supervisor Training Program "Movement and Function", Columbia, Maryland
2010 University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Science, Baltimore, MD, Assessment and Interventions in non-acute pain, (5 hours lecture and lab)
2011 University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Science, Baltimore, MD, Assessment and Interventions in non-acute pain (5 hours lecture and lab)
2011 Maryland Joint Task Force on Rehabilitation of the Injured Worker, Tips and Tricks for Common Ortho Problems, Lithicum Maryland
2012 University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Science, Baltimore, MD, Assessment and Interventions in non-acute pain, (5 hours lecture and lab)
2012 Workers Compensation Update: Functional Capacity Evaluations, Lorman Educational Seminar Timonium Maryland
Awards and Affiliations
AWARDS:
1995 Clinician of the Year, Onsite Clinical Manager, Rehability Corporation, Region II
1998 Henry O. and Florence P. Kendall Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Physical Therapy Profession for the State of Maryland
1999 Governor's Citation - The State of Maryland for Contribution as a member of the Technical Work Group On Acute Low Back Pain in Adults
Professional Activity
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY:
1981 - Present American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
1987 - Present Orthopedic Section, APTA
1984-1987 Central District, Maryland Chapter APTA, Secretary
1988-1993 Maryland Chapter APTA, Board of Directors
1988-1994 Quality Assurance Sub~Committee of the Maryland Chapter APTA, Chairman
1992 Kendall Award Committee, Maryland APTA, Chairman
1993-1995, 1999 Kendall Award Committee, Member
1993-2003 Workers' Compensation Group of the Reimbursement Com, Maryland Chapter APTA, Co-Chairman
1997-Present American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual PhYSical Therapists
1997-2000 NARPPS National Association of Rehab. Professionals In the Private Sector
1996-Present Maryland Joint Task Force on Rehabilitation of the Injured Worker, Co-Chairman (2009-2012)
1999-2001 McKenzie Institute USA
2001-2004 OIPRS Occupational Injury Prevention Rehabilitation Society
2008-2012 Workers Compensation Research Institute, Maryland Advisory Board