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Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Education Education and Certifications:
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (2009) Elon University
- B.A. (2006) University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Credentials and Certifications:
- American Physical Therapy Association Credentialed Clinical Instructor
- Geriatric Clinical Specialist (GCS)- ABPTS
Bio:
Dr. Michelle Sanfilippo is a physical therapist with over ten years of experience. She is a Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Geriatric Physical Therapy with clinical experience in many setting, primarily acute care. Michelle works closely with patients with ALS and her research focuses on outcome measures used in this patient population.
Michelle Sanfilippo began teaching at UMES in the fall of 2013 and became the Director of Clinical Education in the fall of 2015. She is in charge of all full and part time clinical experiences. In addition to her clinical education responsibilities, Michelle is responsible for teaching: Physical Therapy in the Acute Care Setting. Michelle is active in the Eastern Shore Collaborative for
Interprofessional Education (ESCIPE) and the ALS clinic at Tidal Health Care: Peninsula Regional Medical Center. She is a member of the APTA, Acute Care and Education sections.
Courses:
PHYT 621 Physical Therapy in the Acute Care Setting
As Director of Clinical Education, she is responsible for:
PHYT 651 Clinical Practicum I
PHYT 652 Clinical Practicum II
PHYT 653 Clinical Practicum III
PHYT 660 Clinical Affiliation I
PHYT 661 Clinical Affiliation II
PHYT 662 Clinical Affiliation III
PHYT 663 Clinical Affiliation IV
Peer-Reviewed Publications:
Truong HA, Gorman M, East M, Klima D, Hinderer KA, Hogue GL, Brown V, Joyner, RL. The Eastern Shore Collaborative for Interprofessional Education: Implementation, Impact, and Lessons Learned over Five Years. Am J Pharm Educ. In
Press.
Peer Reviewed Presentations and Posters:
Michelle Gorman, Carly Pick, Naomi Price-Miller, and Laurie Neely. Translating Interprofessional Education to Interprofessional Practice: Creating a Culture of Team Based Care. 2017 Education Leadership Conference. Columbus, Ohio. October
13-15, 2017.
Michelle Gorman, PT, DPT, GCS and Les Keniston, PhD. “Predicting the need for ambulatory Assistance in Patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: a Prospective Study” American Physical Therapy Association- Combined Section Meeting.
San Antonio, Texas February 15-18, 2017.
Areas of Interest:
- Geriatric Rehabilitation
- ALS Research
- Acute Care
- Clinical Education
- Interprofessional Education
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