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Education:
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December 2005 |
University of St. Augustine,
Doctor of Physical Therapy |
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December 1991 |
University of Miami,
Master of Science Physical Therapy |
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May 1989 |
Binghamton University,
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology |
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Experience:
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2009 |
Fall Guest Professor, University of Miami, PTS 671-Complimentary
Therapies |
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2007 – Present |
Miami City Ballet, Miami Beach, Florida; part-time therapist |
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2000 – Present |
Orthopedic Rehabilitation Specialists, Miami, Florida |
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1999 – 2001 |
Florida International University, College of Health & Urban Affairs,
Department of Physical Therapy, University Park, Miami, Florida,
Visiting Instructor |
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1998 – 1999 |
Miami Dade County Public Schools, Coral Reef Senior High School, Miami,
Florida, Leisure Medicine Magnet Program, Allied Health Assisting 3 –
Physical Therapy Program Coordinator and Instructor |
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1998 |
United States Tennis Association, White Plaines, New York Women’s
Circuits, Primary Health Care Provider, Physical Therapist, Athletic
Trainer
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1996 – 1998 |
Baptist Health Systems, Miami, Florida
Home Health Per Diem Staff Therapist |
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1992 - 2000 |
Baptist Hospital of Miami, Outpatient Center, Miami, Florida
Senior Physical Therapist / Athletic Trainer
Center Coordinator for Clinical Education, Specializing in Orthopedics,
Sports Medicine, Women’s Health Services, TMJ, Clinical Education |
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LICENSURE: |
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Physical Therapist:
Department of Professional Regulation, State of Florida, 1992.
Athletic Trainer: Department of Professional Regulation, State of
Florida, 1996.
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CERTIFICATION:
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2007 |
Certified Polestar Pilates Instructor: Polestar Pilates, . |
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2000 |
Certified Orthopedic Specialist: Board of Physical Therapy Specialties,
American Physical Therapy Association, |
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1996 |
Athletic Trainer: National Athletic Trainers Association, |
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1992 |
Strength and Conditioning Specialist: National Strength and Conditioning
Association |
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CLINICAL
RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS:
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1992; |
Fiebert IM, LeBlanc WG, McGuane SA, Schnoes CD, etal. The Relationship
of Electromyographic Activity and Force of the Vastus Medialis Oblique
and Vastus Lateralis Muscles During Maximal Isometric Knee Extension
Contractions; Isokinetics and Exercise Science; 116-123. |
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Presentations
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1999 |
National Clinical Educators Conference, Round Table Moderator |
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1998 |
FIU Physical Therapy Program, Orthopedics Class, Guest Lecturer |
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1998 |
High School Student Conference, Knee Rehabilitation |
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1997 |
Volunteer Student Conference, PT as a Profession |
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1997 |
Baptist Hospital of Miami Annual Coaches and Trainers Seminar,
Athletic Taping |
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1996 |
Baptist Hospital of Miami First Annual Coaches and Trainers
Seminar, Strength and Conditioning for Volleyball |
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1991 |
Combined Section Meeting, American Physical Therapy Association,
Research presentation
Service |
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2009 |
Arthritis Foundation Lecture, South Miami Hospital |
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2000 |
FIU Physical Therapy Department Liaison to the United Way
Jewish Community Center Health Day |
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1999 |
Doral Ryder Golf Tournament Medical Coordinator
FIU Physical Therapy Department Liaison to the United Way
Jewish Community Center Health Day
Baptist Hospital of Miami Women’s Health Day |
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1998 |
United States Tennis Association Tournament Staff
Orange Bowl Rado Tennis Tournament
Homestead Baseball Challenge
ITF Tennis Tournament
Jewish Community Center Health Day
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1997 |
AVP Professional Women’s Volleyball Tour
South Florida Future Soccer
Jewish Community Center Health Day
Gulliver High School practice and game coverage
Westminster High School practice and game coverage
Miami Runners Club Events
NFL Air It Out
NBA Hoop It Up
AVP Spike It Up
Baptist Hospital Women’s Health Day
Jr. Orange Bowl Events
Orange Bowl Game
JOB Games for Disabled Athletes
Barnett Bank Health Fair, Postural Screenings
Lipton Tennis Tournament
Broward County High School Pre-Season Physicals
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1990 |
Wheelchair Challenge for Spinal Cord Patients |
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Continuing Education |
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January 2010 |
Skill Enhancement Seminar –Myofascial Release; John F.
Barnes, P.T. |
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November 2009 |
Myofascial ReleaseI, Myofascial Release II, Myofascial Unwinding; John F.
Barnes, PT |
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March 2009 |
APTA Orthopedic section Dance Medicine Home Study Course |
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March 2007 |
Polestar Pilates Education; R-6 |
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January 2007 |
Polestar Pilates Education; R-5 |
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November 2006 |
Polestar Pilates Education; R-4 |
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October 2006 |
Polestar Pilates Education; R-3 |
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September 2006 |
Polestar Pilates Education; R-2 |
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August 2006 |
Polestar Pilates Education; R-1 |
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July 2006 |
Polestar Pilates Education; Pilates for Rehabilitation |
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March 2005 |
Cross Country Education; Weight Loss for the Rehab
Professional |
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February 2005 |
University of St. Augustine; Imaging |
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January 2004 |
University of St. Augustine; MF1 |
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2003 |
University of St. Augustive S2, S3, S4, E1, E2 |
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December 2002 |
University of St. Augustine; S1 |
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March 2002 |
Sports Medicine for the Primary Care MD, ATC & PT; Cleveland
Clinic Florida |
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February 2002 |
Certified Golf Fitness Instructor; Advantage Golf |
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March 2000 |
Understanding Dysfunctional Pelvic Floor Musculature; FPTA |
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July 2000 |
Current Topics in Shoulder Surgery; FPTA |
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February 2000 |
Combined Sections Meeting; APTA |
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January 2000 |
New Graduates and the Crisis in Healthcare 2000; University
of Miami |
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October 1999 |
NAGS, SNAS and More; Brian Mulligan; Northeast Seminars |
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October 1999 |
Neurolinguistic Psychology to Enhance Communication in
Clinical Education; University of Miami |
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May 1999 |
The EMT/Paramedic and the Athletic Trainer; NATA |
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March 1999 |
Child Abuse and Neglect; Baptist Hospital |
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March 1999 |
Organization and Supervision of the PTA in Acute Care; FPTA |
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February 1999 |
Baptist Hospital 4th Annual Trainers Seminar |
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January 1999 |
National Clinical Educators Conference; FPTA |
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June 1998 |
Physical Therapy and Gynecology; University of Miami |
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June 1998 |
Physical Therapy and Obstetrics; University of Miami |
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November 1998 |
Functional Orthopedics I; The Institute of Physical Art |
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May 1998 |
Leadership and Supervisory Skills For Women; National Seminars
Group; Kay Keller |
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May 1998 |
Advances on the Knee and Shoulder; Cincinnati Sports
Medicine Research and Education Foundation |
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January 1998 |
Pharmacology for the Rehab Clinician; University of Miami |
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February 1997 |
Orthopedic Management of Upper Quarter Injuries; ACE, Tab
Blackburn |
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February 1995 |
Cyriax Orthopedic Medicine Part C; The Society of
Orthopedic Medicine - Stephanie Saunders |
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January 1995 |
The Collaborative Model of Clinical Education a 2:1 Model;
University of Miami |
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October 1994 |
Cyriax Orthopedic Medicine Part B; The Society of
Orthopedic Medicine - Stephanie Saunders |
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February 1994 |
Cyriax Orthopedic Medicine Part A; The Society of
Orthopedic Medicine- Stephanie Saunders |
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November 1993 |
Prenatal and Postpartum Exercise; Elizabeth Noble |
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October 1993 |
The Great Floridian Sports Medicine Symposium; South Lake
Memorial Hospital |
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April 1993 |
Orthopedic Bracing: Strength Through Knowledge; Smith and
Nephew Donjoy |
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February 1993 |
Certification in Clinical Education; University of Miami |
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November 1992 |
Myofascial/Osseous Integration; John F. Barnes |
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August 1992 |
CranioSacral Therapy I; The Upledger Institute |
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May 1992 |
Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy of the Lumbar Spine; The
McKenzie Institute |
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