… nearly 100 Americans experience a stroke and for most, a long and difficult road to partial recovery will follow. Occupational, physical, and speech-language therapy … paradigm for neurologically based therapies in stroke recovery. As a clinician, I find it very rewarding to see a therapy that has been based on decades of fundamental … neuroplasticity for survivors of ischemic stroke so that their brain relearns how to perform daily activities that were routine prior to their stroke. Vivistim is …

… IHP Alum’s Road to the Olympics Began Modestly … IHP Alum’s Road to the Olympics Began Modestly Topics Clinical Experience Outcomes & Career Paths … I never envisioned when I entered the MGH Institute’s doctoral program but look at how things turned out.  Read about Deirdre McLoughlin’s experience in Paris, where … that many PTs who rowed. And I coached rowing for a long time too. And so, when someone comes to the table with some shoulder pain, I can immediately say, ‘Let me …

… of a growing number of biomechanical specialists in Major League Baseball trying to give their clubs a competitive edge. The next time the Boston Red Sox want to … - to help the player and the club. “My role with the Red Sox is to figure out how I can best leverage the biomechanical data that we’re collecting,” says … people like Dr. Scarborough help the medical team with additional insights to find the best way to rehabilitate. “Understanding the pitcher’s biomechanics before …

… University, 2009 DPT, Saint Louis University, 2011 What was your research setting(s), mentor’s name and name of lab?  Mentor:  Alan Jette, PT, PhD, MPH, FAPTA … life for persons with cardiovascular disease.  I am using a variety of methods to investigate how function changes over time, the impact of function and frailty on hospital … with cardiovascular disease.  I am using a variety of methods to investigate how function changes over time, the impact of function and frailty on hospital …