DED, Exercise Physiology
University of Northern Colorad, 1982
MA, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
California State University -, 1980
BS, Microbiology, General
California State University -, 1979
Awards & Honors
Manuscript of the Year Award
Journal of Acute Care Physical Therapy , 2014
Outstanding Physical Therapy Researcher Award
Texas Physical Therapy Association, 2010
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
PTHP 8204
Research IV
PTHP 9171
Integrated Patient Management
PTHP 9106
Research VI
PTHP 7341
Medical Conditions I
PTHP 7303
Research III
PTHP 8305
Research V
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
Association of estradiol and progesterone with hamstring muscle strength , 2015
Dry Needling for the Treatment of Poststroke Muscle Spasticity: A Prospective Case Report, 2015
Dry needling for the treatment of poststroke muscle spasticity: A prospective case report, 2015 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Effects of a community-based multimodal exercise program on health related physical fitness and physical function in breast cancer survivors: A Pilot Study, 2015
Multiple Sclerosis Walking Scale-12, 2015
Professional Service
Athletic Council
2014 - Present
ARHP Membership and Nominations Committee (Researcher Member @ Large)
2013 - 2015
State of the Science Steering Committee Conference
2013 - 2014
The Center for Enhancing Activity and Participation among Persons with Arthritis
2011 - 2014