Keshrie Naidoo is putting on another hat. 

Already the chair of the Physical Therapy Department, Naidoo will now serve as associate dean for academic affairs for the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences. Laura Plummer, dean of the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, recently made the announcemernt. 

A distinguished teaching associate professor of physical therapy, Dr. Naidoo has 25 years of clinical experience. She has been at the MGH Institute since 2002, has been a certified clinical instructor since 2004, and is a board certified specialist in orthopaedics emerita. Dr. Naidoo is also the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Physical Therapy Education, and was appointed to the Department of Developmental Services Self-Determination Advisory Board for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

“This part-time leadership role in the Dean’s Office will focus on strategic planning, program development, continuous quality improvement, and faculty support,” said Plummer. “Dr. Naidoo will work closely with the Dean’s Office to advance SHRS’s mission.”