Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science - Primary Faculty

• Addison, Odessa R., DPT, PhD, Associate Professor
  (410) 706-4543
  oaddison@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: myosteatosis, muscles, mobility, function, hip abductors, aging, physical therapy, balance, and falls
• Almeida, Nelson C., DPT, Adjunct Instructor
• Alon, Gad , PT, PhD, Associate Professor Emeritus
  (410) 706-7733
  GAlon@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Research: FES, neuromodulation, Stroke, locomotion training, Peripheral vascular disease Clinical: therapeutic technologies
• Ambrose Stout, Katharine C., PT, DPT, Assistant Professor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  kcastout@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy, brain injury, neurology, vestibular, tele-rehab
• Baghi, Raziyeh , PhD, Post Doc Fellow
• Barron, Kristin E., PT, DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  (410) 706-7720
  kristin.barron@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy
• Bechtel, Roy H., PT, PhD, Assistant Professor (Adjunct Faculty I I)
  (410) 706-4544
  rbechtel@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy
• Bellinger, Elizabeth C., PT, DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  elizabeth.bellinger@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy, orthopedics, manual therapy, chronic pain
• Bettwy, Cassandra S., DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  cbettwy@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Blood Flow Restriction (BFR), Original Strength (OS), Pelvic Health (PH1), Hand Therapy (CHS), Dry Needling (CMTPT), Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS).
• Bowman, Peter D., PT, DPT, Assistant Professor
  (667) 214-1766
  pbowman@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: orthopaedics, manual therapy, lower back pain, acute intervention, non-operative care, post-operative care, blood flow restriction therapy, teaching, education
• Brady, Rachel A., PT, MPT, Adjunct Instructor
  (202) 687-8628
  rab9@georgetown.edu
• Brown, Tania E., PT, MPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  (410) 706-7721
  tabrown@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Physical Therapy/Brain Injury/Neurology
• Bryl, Angela J., CPO, BS, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  (410) 706-7720
  abryl@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy
• Cagney, Julie A., PT, DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  (410) 706-7720
  julie.cagney@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy
• Cardoso, Joseph M., PT, DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  (410) 706-7720
  joseph.cardoso@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy
• Caruso, Michael L., DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  mcaruso@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Physical Therapy/Orthopedic/Back Pain
• Conroy, Susan S., PT, DScPT, Adjunct Instructor
• Conroy, Vincent M., PT, DScPT, Assistant Professor
  (410) 706-4312
  vconroy@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Efficacy of orthopedic physical therapy evaluation and interventions on patient outcomes with focus on supporting anatomical rationale; Functional Electrical Stimulation; and Student-provided service to under-served populations.
• Danielson, Christine E., PT, DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  christine.danielson@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy, orthopedic, sports medicine
• Dennis, Elizabeth A., PhD, Assistant Professor
  (410) 706-2833
  elizabeth.dennis@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Community Health, Nutrition, Disease Prevention, Dietary Intake, Weight Management Strategies, Lifestyle Interventions
• Falvey, Jason R., DPT, PhD, Assistant Professor
  (410) 706-0787
  jfalvey@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Rehabilitation epidemiology, rehabilitation health services research, home health care, disability, older adults
• Faw, Timothy D., DPT, PT, PhD, Assistant Professor
  410-706-5210
  tfaw@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke, CNS Injury, Neuroplasticity, White Matter Plasticity, Myelin Plasticity, Rehabilitation, Motor Learning, Locomotor Recovery
• Feder, Ethan H., PT, DPT, Assistant Professor
• Film, Roy J., PT, MPT, DPT, Assistant Professor
  (410) 706-4544
  rfilm@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Non-pharmaceutical pain management, conservative orthopedic management, opioid crisis, epidemiology
• Forbes, Kristin L. H., PT, DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  kforbes@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: ICU, acute care, cardiac, neurocare, trauma, surgical, transplant.
• Forrester, Jenny R., DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  jforrester@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy
• French, Linda C., PT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  lfrench@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy, burns
• Furrs, Jonathan E., DPT, PT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
• Glickman, Leslie B., PT, PhD, Adjunct Assistant Professor
• Good, Karen E., PT, MPT, Adjunct Instructor
• Gray, Vicki L., MPT, PhD, Associate Professor
  (410) 706-3778
  vicki.gray@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Stroke, aging, asymptomatic carotid stenosis, postural control, balance, falls, exercise interventions, electromyography
• Greeley, Karen S., PT, DScPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  kgreeley@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy, gait, pediatric
• Grossman, John Charles , PT, DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  john.grossman@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy
• Ho, Simon K., PT, DPT, Assistant Professor
  (410) 706-0350
  simon.ho@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physiology, control of breathing, blood flow, muscle oxygenation, diaphragm function, ultrasound imaging, exercise ventilatory response, inspiratory muscle training
• Hobart, Donald J., PhD, MA, Adjunct Associate Professor
• Hopkins, Mark S., PT, MBA, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  markshopkins@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy, prosthetics, orthotics
• Horn, Linda B., PT, DScPT, MHS, Assistant Professor
  (410) 706-1950
  lhorn@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: balance, vestibular, neurology, geriatrics, fall prevention
• Hoyt, Mary K., DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
• Hua, Anke , PhD, Post Doc Fellow
• Johnson, Diana J., PT, MS, Adjunct Instructor
• Kalil, Emile Tonas , PT, DPT, MGA, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I I)
  ekalil@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy, burn care
• Kang, Sang Hoon , PhD, Adjunct Assistant Professor
• Kaplan, Kelby B., PT, DPT, EdD, Assistant Professor
  (410)706-2961
  kkaplan@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Cultural humility, curriculum, team-based learning, tendinopathy, orthopedic physical therapy
• Kramer, Angela L., MPT, DPT, Assistant Professor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  angela.kramer@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy, strength and conditioning
• Krum, L. Nicole , DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
• Lanza, Marcel B., PhD, Assistant Professor
  (410) 706-7308
  mlanza@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Muscle activation, muscle structure, physical function, balance, falls, exercise intervention, aging, stroke.
• Lee, Soyoung , MS, Post Doc Fellow
• Li, Zongpan , PhD, Post Doc Fellow
• Mackey, Megan J., DPT, Assistant Professor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  mmackey@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy
• Mail, Jennifer G., DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
• Marchese, Luca , BS, Visiting Research Fellow
• Marchese, Victoria G., PhD, PT, FAPTA, Professor
  (410) 706-7979
  vmarchese@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: pediatric physical therapy, pediatric oncology, cancer survivorship, rehabilitation science, pediatric hematology, physical therapy and rehabilitation science education
• McLean, Heather B., MPT, PT, Adjunct Instructor
  (443) 923-9280
  mclean@kennedykrieger.org
• Ortega, Megan A. Connelly , DPT, Assistant Professor
  (410) 706-7770
  mortega@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Physical Therapy Clinical Education, Doctor of Physical Therapy Education, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Geriatrics, Neurology, Vestibular, Oncology
• Ortiz, Jennifer L., MPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
• Palmer, Joseph R., DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  joseph.palmer@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy, orthopedics
• Phan, Thanh Q., MA, Research Fellow
• Pick, Carly A., DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  cfunk@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy, neurocare, cardiac, orthopedic, neonatal, trauma, pediatric
• Pravdo, Alisa M., PT, DPT, Assistant Professor
  (410) 706-7267
  apravdo@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: orthopaedics, manual therapy, lower back pain, acute intervention, non-operative care, post-operative care, blood flow restriction therapy
• Rekant, Julie , DPT, PhD, Visiting Post-Doctoral Fellow
  jurekant@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Biomechanics, mobility, physical function, aging, physical therapy, bioengineering, balance, falls, obesity, physical activity, wearable sensors, accelerometry, Actigraphy, gait mechanics
• Reoli, Rachel A., DPT, PhD, Assistant Professor
  410-706-7165
  rreoli@som.umaryland.edu
• Rice, Brett A., MS, PT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  brettrice@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy, orthopedic manual therapy, sports rehabilitation
• Rodgers, Mary M., PT, PhD, Professor Emerita
  mrodgers@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: rehabilitation science, biomechanics, physical therapy, technology for health, physical activity
• Rogers, Mark W., PhD, PT, Adjunct Professor
  mwrogers@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Motor Control and Biomechanics, Balance, Mobility, and Falls, Rehabilitation Assessments and Interventions, Aging Clinical Populations
• Rowland, Robert W., PT, DPT, Assistant Professor
  (410) 706-6032
  rrowland@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: blood flow restriction, dry needling, diagnostic ultrasound, nutrition, human performance, strength & conditioning, sports physical therapy, load management
• Sallitt, Janice , PT, DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  (410) 598-4958
  janice.sallitt@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy, Parkinson's, neurological
• Savin, Douglas N., MPT, PhD, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I I)
• Shipley, Jason M., PT, DPT, Assistant Professor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  jshipley@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy, orthopedic, sports medicine
• Sing, Emily J., PT, DPT, Assistant Professor
• Skolky, Rachel F., PT, MSPT, DPT, Assistant Professor
  (410) 706-2163
  rskolky@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Physical Therapy Clinical Education, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Geriatrics, Neurology
• Smith, Sarah C., PT, DPT, Assistant Professor
  410-706-4123
  sarsmith@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Physical Therapy Clinical Education, Geriatrics, Limb Loss
• Sparkes, Jill A., DPT, PT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
• Tigani, Lauren E., PT, DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  ltigani@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy pelvic health pelvic floor pelvic floor physical therapy acute care physical therapy
• Tucker, Gretchen G., BA, MA, Research Fellow
• Vogel, Joshua A., PT, DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  joshua.vogel@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy
• Wells, Christine L., PT, PhD, Associate Professor (Adjunct Faculty I I)
  cwells@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: rehabilitation of critical ill adults, rehabilitation for patients being supported by ventricular assist devices and extracorporeal membranous oxygenators, effects of early rehabilitation and early mobility on functional recovery
• Welty, Ann C., DPT, PT, Assistant Professor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  ann.welty@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy
• Westlake, Kelly P., PhD, MSc, Professor
  (410) 706-5919
  kwestlake@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Rehabilitation, Balance, Falls, Motor Learning, Cognition, Neuroimaging, fMRI, Aging, Stroke, Parkinson's, Mild Cognitive Impairment
• Whitall, Jill , PhD, Professor Emerita
  jwhitall@som.umaryland.edu
• White, Lane S., PT, DPT, Assistant Professor
  (410) 706-2308
  lane.white@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Physical Therapy
• Xu, Dali , PhD, Research Associate
• Yasek, Dana Marie Lokitis , DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  dyasek@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy, neuromuscular rehabilitation, brain injury, stroke
• Zarro, Michael J., PT, DPT, Assistant Professor
  (410) 706-3449
  michael.zarro@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: sports physical therapy, running injuries, post-concussion syndrome, ACL injuries, throwing injuries, hip/groin injuries, bone stress injuries, tendinopathy, dry needling, blood flow restriction training, load management, mechanotherapy, sports analytics, sports biomechanics
• Zhang, Li-Qun , PhD, Professor
  (410) 706-2145
  l-zhang@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: Rehabilitation Robotics, Neurorehabilitation, Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, Orthopaedic Biomechanics, Ultrasound, Medical Device
• Zurbuch, Cassandra R., PT, DPT, Instructor (Adjunct Faculty I)
  cassandra.zurbuch@som.umaryland.edu
  Keywords: physical therapy, neurology, orthopedics