… Area of Expertise Rehabilitation 2014 graduate sees significant opportunity for two-way partnership between clinicians and researchers The relationship between … jobs at the hospital after earning their degree.   Now, the Institute – the only degree-granting affiliate of Mass General Brigham - and hospital are building on … seeing, and they're wondering, ‘Is this something that I'm just seeing because of my biases? Is this a generalizable phenomenon? Or is this an issue we need to …

… gap between theoretical knowledge and practical skills. These experiences can not only prepare you for the realities of patient care but also instill the confidence and competence … in real-world healthcare settings. This hands-on approach to learning is critical for developing clinical reasoning, patient interaction skills, and a holistic … knowledge and practical skills. These experiences can not only prepare you for the realities of patient care but also instill the confidence and competence …

… how age can impact their patient’s movement There’s the saying that, “You’re only as old as you feel.” But what does it feel like to be old?  This week, some … a new perspective on working with older patients.  PT 713 is a lifespan course for second-year physical therapy students that is split into two parts, one of which … normal age-related changes in adults. Assistant Professor Rania Karim was looking for a way to show her students what those typical changes looked like and remembered …

… 500 students in seven of the school’s direct-entry programs participate in caring for clients under faculty supervision as they learn together through hands-on … role in organizing the event.  “Child Development Day is an incredible opportunity for students to get a holistic view of a child and their family,” she shared. … and impactful. “It provided a constructive and safe environment to engage with my peers, the faculty, and families while conducting a session for a pediatric …

… The Clear Choice for PT Chair … The Clear Choice for PT Chair Topics Health & Wellness Leadership Dr. Laura Plummer, who earned two … to leading the Department of Physical Therapy to new heights. If you’re looking for an example of a physical therapy graduate from the MGH Institute of Health … chair,” said Plummer. “I think the experiences and leadership roles throughout my career will serve me well. I’m really looking forward to this next chapter in my …

… options. The first is the ability to continue working as a PT while earning my doctoral degree. The second is the focus on clinical outcomes research – I find … in Boston have allowed a minimal financial strain on me.  What are your goals for the future after you graduate? I hope one day to obtain a faculty position and … to conduct research that presents information that is understandable and useful for clinicians. …

… of the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services ; she has been appointed for a three-year term. The Self Determination Board advises the Department of … delivery in which participants are given control over the decision-making process for their supports/services and budget. This way, developmental supports and services … health focus in our Doctor of Physical Therapy program. Serving on this board not only gives me the opportunity to advocate for patients but also to learn more about …