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University of Pittsburgh    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
 
  Dec 17, 2024
 
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

SHRS Faculty


All SHRS Full time, Part time, Adjunct & Emeritus Faculty

Communication Science and Disorders

Health Information Management

Occupational Therapy

Physical Therapy

Sports Medicine and Nutrition

 

Rehabilitation Science and Technology

Rehabilitation Science Undergrad Program


School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Faculty

Communication Science and Disorders

Full time Faculty:

Christopher Brown, PhD, Assistant Professor, PhD, Loyola University Chicago

cbrown1@pitt.edu

Ellen R. Cohn, PhD, CCC-SLP, Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

ecohn@pitt.edu

James L. Coyle, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, Associate Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

jcoyle@pitt.edu

Michael Walsh Dickey, PhD, Associate Professor, PhD, University of Massachusetts Amherst

mdickey@pitt.edu

Patrick J. Doyle, PhD, Associate Professor, Director Audiology & Speech Pathology Program & Associate Director for Research, GRECC, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

pdoyle@pitt.edu

Dawna Duff, PhD, Reg. CASLPO, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Iowa

dduff@pitt.edu 

Katherine Joan Hill, PhD, CCC-SLP, Associate Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

khill@pitt.edu

Paula Leslie, FRCSLT, CCC-SLP, Professor, PhD, University of Newcastle

pleslie@pitt.edu

Erin Lundblom, PhD, CCC-SLP, Assistant Professor, PhD, Florida State University

lundblom@pitt.edu

Malcolm McNeil, PhD, CCC-SLP, Board Certified Academy of Neurogenic Communication Disorder and Sciences, Distinguished Service Professor and Chair, PhD, University of Denver

mcneil@pitt.edu

Cheryl Messick, PhD, CCC-SLP, Associate Professor, Director of Clinical Education, PhD, Purdue University

cmessick@pitt.edu

Deborah Moncrieff, PhD, CCC-A, Assistant Professor, PhD University of Texas at Dallas

dmoncrie@pitt.edu

Elaine Mormer, PhD, CCC-A, Associate Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

emormer@pitt.edu

Catherine Palmer, PhD, Associate Professor, Director of Audiology at UPMC, PhD, Northwestern University

cvp@pitt.edu

Sheila Pratt, PhD, CCC-A, CCC-SLP, Professor, PhD, University of Iowa

spratt@pitt.edu

Susan Shaiman, PhD, CCC-SLP, Associate Professor, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison

shaiman@pitt.edu

Connie A. Tompkins, PhD, CCC-SLP, BC-ANDCS, Professor, PhD, University of Washington

tompkins@pitt.edu

Janice Vance, PhD, Assistant Professor and Director of Undergraduate Education in CSD, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

jvance@pitt.edu

Barbara Vento, PhD, CCC-A, Associate Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

barbv@pitt.edu

Katherine Verdolini Abbott, PhD, CCC-SLP, M.Div., Professor, PhD, Washington University

kav25@pitt.edu

J Scot Yaruss, PhD, CCC-SLP, Associate Professor, PhD, Syracuse University

jsyaruss@pitt.edu

 

Part-time Faculty:

David Jedlicka, Au.D., FAAA, Clinical Instructor, Au.D., University of Pittsburgh

david.jedlicka@va.gov

Virginia Milne, Au.D., Audiologist and Clinical Instructor, Au.D., Kent State University

milneva@upmc.edu

Reva Rossman, Au.D., CCC-A, Audiologist and Clinical Instructor, Audiologist, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

rossmanrn@upmc.edu

Jillyn Roxberg, M.A., CCC-A, Audiologist and Clinical Instructor, M.A., University of Tennessee-Knoxville

roxbergjj@upmc.edu

Katie Vellody, M.A., CCC-A, Audiologist and Clinical Instructor, University of Pittsburgh

katie.vellody@pitt.edu

Lori Zitelli, Au.D., CCC-A, Audiologist and Clinical Instructor, Au.D., University of Pittsburgh

zitellild@upmc.edu

 

Adjuncts:

Jennifer Craig, MA, CCC-A, Adjunct Clinical Instructor, MA, University of Pittsburgh

jen42craig@gmail.com

Geoffrey Fredericks, PhD,Staff Speech Pathologist VAPHS and Adjunct Assistant Professor, PhD, University of South Alabama

gef4@pitt.edu

Davida Fromm, PhD,Adjunct Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

fromm@andrew.cmu.edu

John Gilbert, PhD, Adjunct Professor, PhD, Purdue University

johnhvg@mail.ubc.ca

Judith Grayhack, PhD, Adjunct Assistant Professor, PhD, Northwestern University

grayhackj@msn.com

Roxann Diez Gross, PhD, Adjunct Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

rdg1@pitt.edu

William D. Hula, PhD, Adjunct Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

William.Hula@va.gov

Deborrah Johnston, Au.D., CCC-A, FAAA, Adjunct Associate Professor, Au.D., Central Michigan University

djt10@pitt.edu

Christine Matthews, CScD, CCC-SLP; BCS-S, Adjunct Assistant Professor, CScD, University of Pittsburgh

Christine.matthews@va.gov

Neil J. Szuminsky, MS, Adjunct Instructor, MS, University of Pittsburgh

compute@pitt.edu

Emeritus:

John Durrant, PhD, CCC-A, Professor Emeritus, PhD, Northwestern University

durrant@pitt.edu

Health Information Management

Full time Faculty:

Mervat Abdelhak, PhD, RHIA, FAHIMA, Chair of Health Information Management, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

abdelhak@pitt.edu

Patricia Anania-Firouzan, MSIS, RHIA, Assistant Professor of Health Information Management, MSIS, University of Pittsburgh

patti@pitt.edu

Dilhari DeAlmeida, PhD, RHIA, Assistant Professor of Health Information Management, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

drd7@pitt.edu

Bambang Parmanto, PhD, Professor of Health Information Management, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

parmanto@pitt.edu

Andi Saptono, PhD, Assistant Professor of Health Information Management, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

ans38@pitt.edu

Valerie Watzlaf, PhD, RHIA, FAHIMA, Associate Professor of Health Information Management, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

valgeo@pitt.edu

Leming Zhou, DSc, PhD, Assistant Professor of Health Information Management, DSc, PhD, The George Washington University

lzhou1@pitt.edu

Adjunct Faculty:

Page Babbit, MHSA, RHIA, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Health Information Management, MHSA, University of St. Francis

pbabbit@pitt.edu

Malika D Stegamat, PhD, MSc, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Health Information Management, PhD, University of Aix-Marseille II

mds121@pitt.edu

Diane Frndak, PhD, MBA, PA-C, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Health Information Management, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

 diane.frndak@pitt.edu

Rebecca Maziarz, Esq., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Health Information Management, JD, Duquesne University School of Law

rjm130@pitt.edu

Sean O’Rourke, MS, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Health Information Management, MS, The Pennsylvania State University

sao41@pitt.edu

Suzanne Paone, DHA, MBA, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Health Information Management, DHA, University of Phoenix

spaone@pitt.edu 

John Stefanyak, MS, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Health Information Management, MS, Syracuse University

jss116@pitt.edu

William Thomson, MHA, MBA, Adjunct Instructor of Health Information Management, MHA, MBA, University of Pittsburgh

wrt1@pitt.edu

August Turano, PhD, Adjunct Associate Professor of Health Information Management, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

amt18@pitt.edu

Sharon Winters, MS, CTR, Adjunct Instructor of Health Information Management, MS, University of Pittsburgh

sbw@pitt.edu 

Secondary:

Wesley Rohrer, III, PhD, Associate Professor of Health Information Management, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

wmrun@pitt.edu

Melissa Saul, MS, Assistant Professor of Health Information Management, MS, Carnegie Mellon University

mis18@pitt.edu

Occupational Therapy

Full time Faculty:

Joanne Baird, PhD, OTR/L, FNAP, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

jbaird1@pitt.edu

Nancy A. Baker, ScD, MPH, OTR/L, Associate Professor, ScD, Boston University

nab36@pitt.edu  

Roxanna Bendixen, PhD, OTR/L, Assistant Professor & MS Program Director, PhD, University of Florida

bendixen@pitt.edu

Angela Caldwell, PhD, OTR/L, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

arl78@pitt.edu

Denise Chisholm, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, Vice Chair, Professor, & MOT/OTD Program Director, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

dchishol@pitt.edu

Ann Marsico, MOT, OTR/L, Instructor, Academic Fieldwork Coordinator, & CRS-Coordinator of Clinical Education, MOT, Chatham University

amarsico@pitt.edu

Juleen Rodakowski, OTD, MS, OTR/L, Assistant Professor, OTD, University of Illinois at Chicago

jur17@pitt.edu

Amit Sethi, PhD, OTR/L, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Florida

asethi@pitt.edu

Elizabeth Skidmore, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, Chair & Associate Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

skidmore@pitt.edu

Alyson Stover, MOT, JD, OTR/L, Assistant Professor, JD, University of Pittsburgh

adstover@pitt.edu

Lauren Terhorst, PhD, Associate Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

lat15@pitt.edu

Pamela Toto, PhD, OTR/L, BCG, FAOTA, Assistant Professor & CScD Program Director, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

pet3@pitt.edu

Jennifer White, MOT, OTR/L, Visiting Instructor & Associate Fieldwork Coordinator, MOT, University of Washington

jswhite@pitt.edu

Adjunct Faculty:

Marie Pace, MHS, OTR/L, CHT, Adjunct Instructor, MHS, University of Indianapolis - Indianapolis

mpace@pitt.edu

Kenneth Reichl, MOT, OTR/L, Adjunct Instructor, MOT, Chatham University

kreichl@pitt.edu

Emeritus Faculty:

Margo B. Holm, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, ABDA, Professor Emerita, PhD, University of Nebraska - Lincoln

mbholm@pitt.edu

Joan C. Rogers, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, Professor Emeritus, PhD, University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign

jcr@pitt.edu

Physical Therapy

Full time Faculty:

Gustavo Almeida, PhD, PT, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

gja4@pitt.edu

Christopher G. Bise, PT, MS, DPT, OCS, Assistant Professor, MS, Boston University

cbise@pitt.edu

Allyn Bove, PT, DPT, Assistant Professor, DPT, Columbia University

Ams453@pitt.edu

Jennifer S. Brach, PT, PhD, Associate Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

jbrach@pitt.edu

George Carvell, PT, PhD, Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

gcarvell@pitt.edu

Wei-Neng Chuang, MS, PT, Instructor, MS, University of Pittsburgh

Wec12@pitt.edu

Anthony Delitto, PhD, PT, FAPTA, Dean, SHRS and Professor, PhD, Washington University

delitto@pitt.edu

Ronna Delitto MS, PT, Assistant Professor, MS, Washington University

rdelitto@pitt.edu

Lynn Fitzgerald, DPT, Med, Director of Clinical Education, Assistant Professor, DPT, MGH Institute of Health Sciences

lfitzger@pitt.edu

G. Kelley Fitzgerald, PT, PhD, FAPTA, Associate Dean of Graduate Studies, SHRS and Professor, PhD, MCP/Hahnemann University

kfitzger@pitt.edu

Alexandra Gil, PT, PhD, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

agil@pitt.edu

Karthik Hariharan, PT, MS, Instructor, MS, University of Pittsburgh

kvh4l@pitt.edu

Andrea Hergenroeder, PT, PhD, CCS, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

alocke@pitt.edu

Victoria Hornyak, PT, DPT, GCS, Assistant Professor, DPT, Temple University

vhornyak@pitt.edu

Linda Hough, MPH, Assistant Professor, MPH, University of Pittsburgh

hough1@pitt.edu

James Irrgang, PT, PhD, ATC, FAPTA, Professor and Chair Physical Therapy Department, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

jirrgang@pitt.edu

Deborah Josbeno, PT, PhD, NCS, CSCS, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

daj11@pitt.edu

M. Kathleen Kelly, Vice Chair and Associate Professor, Dept. of Physical Therapy and Director, Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

kkelly21@pitt.edu

Andrew Lynch, PT, PhD, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

adl45@pitt.edu

Debra Miller, MBA, PT, FACHE, Associate Dean of Strategic Initiatives & Planning, SHRS, Vice Chair of Compliance & Administration and Associate Professor, Dept of Physical Therapy, MBA, University of Pittsburgh

Dlm27@pitt.edu

Sara Piva, PhD, PT, Co-director of the Physical Therapy Clinical and Translational Research Center, Associate Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

spiva@pitt.edu

Adam Popchak, PT, PhD, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

ajp64@pitt.edu

Michael J. Schneider, DC, PhD, Associate Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

mjs5@pitt.edu

Patrick Sparto, PT, PhD, Co-Director and Associate Professor, DPT-PhD in Bio-Engineering Program, PhD, Ohio State University

psparto@pitt.edu

Joel Stevens, DC, PhD, Associate Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

jms363@pitt.edu

Michael G. Timko, PT, MS,Co-Director and Instructor, Physical Therapy Post-Professional MS Program, Musculoskeletal Concentration, MS, University of Pittsburgh

mtimko@pitt.edu

Jessie VanSwearingen, PT, PhD, Associate Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

jessievs@pitt.edu

David Wert, PT, PhD, Associate Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

dmw29@pitt.edu

Susan Whitney, DPT, PhD, NCS, ATC, FAPTA , Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

whitney@pitt.edu

Adjunct and Clinical Faculty:

Michele R Agostinelli, PT, OCS, Clinical Faculty, MPT, University of Mobile

Mra62 @pitt.edu

Marielle Bonaroti, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

Mrb113@pitt.edu

Darcy Bonaventura, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

Drn7@pitt.edu

Kelly Bossola, MSPT, Clinical Faculty, MSPT, University of Pittsburgh

Klb124@pitt.edu

Erin Boyle, PT, DPT, GCS, Clinical Faculty, DPT, Slippery Rock University

Emb156@pitt.edu

Kathleen Brandfass, PT, MS, Adjunct Faculty, MS, University of Pittsburgh

Kgb6@pitt.edu

Brian Caricato, MS, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT, Adjunct Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

caricato@pitt.edu

Maddie Chrisman, PT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

Mjc181@pitt.edu

Heather Christain, PT, DPT, OCS, SCS, CSCS, Adjunct Clinical Faculty, PT, University of Iowa

Hmc19@pitt.edu

Lacey Cline, PT, Clinical Faculty, PT, University of Pittsburgh

Lac198@pitt.edu

Susan Clinton, PT, DScPT, COMT, OCS, WCS, Instructor, DScPT, Andrews University

sclinton@pitt.edu

Colleen Danaher, PT, Clinical Faculty, PT, University of Pittsburgh

Cod35@pitt.edu

Allyson Demetriadis, PT, Clinical Faculty, PT, University of Pittsburgh

Amd264@pitt.edu

William DiLeonardo Jr., PT/OTR/L, MPT,OCS, FAAOMPT,CHT,CSCS , Clinical Faculty, MPT, Duquesne University

Wjd5@pitt.edu

Kayla Dougherty, PT, Clinical Faculty, PT, University of Pittsburgh

Ksd31@pitt.edu

Erin Dufort, DPT, OCS, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

Erd31@pitt.edu

Caroline Dumm, PT, DPT, GCS, Clinical Faculty, DPT, Saint Francis University

cfd11@pitt.edu

Keelan Enseki, MS, PT, OCS, SCS, ATC, CSCS, Clinical Faculty, MS, University of Pittsburgh

kenseki@pitt.edu

Patrick Garvey, MS,DPT,OCS, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

pmg17@pitt.edu

Kelli Gee, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

kag205@pitt.edu

Susan George, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCS, Clinical Faculty, DPT, Temple University

georges@pitt.edu

Amy Gisler, PT, MPT, Clinical Faculty, MPT, Duquesne University

amg200@pitt.edu

Megan Glod, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, MPT, University of Pittsburgh

mem196@pitt.edu

Judith Gostowski, PT,CP/L , Clinical Faculty, PT, Northwestern University

jwg36@pitt.edu

Andrew Grant, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

awg22@pitt.edu

Katherine Ireland PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

kmi15@pitt.edu

Richard Joreitz, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

rej13@pitt.edu

Matthew King PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

mrk84@pitt.edu

Joseph Klebon, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

jak318@pitt.edu

Victoria Kochick, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

vlg18@pitt.edu

Jodi Krause, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

jlk179@pitt.edu

Jordana Lockwich, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

jcg49@pitt.edu

Winnie Ma, DPT, CLT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, Western University of Health Sciences

whm11@pitt.edu

Lauren Malacarne, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

lrm66@pitt.edu

Kevin Mathers, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

ksm68@pitt.edu

Jennifer McMahon, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

jam337@pitt.edu

Anne Mucha, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

asm74@pitt.edu

Christy D. Neltner PT, DPT, NCS, ATC, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

cad104@pitt.edu

Tracie Nguyen, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

tan43@pitt.edu

Lauren Malacarne, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

lrm66@pitt.edu

Andrea O’Leary, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, Mayo School of Health Sciences

ajo25@pitt.edu

Tara Ridge, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

tmrst20@pitt.edu

Jennifer Ritter, PT, Clinical Faculty, PT, Tuskegee Institute

jer138@pitt.edu

Jordan Rohaus, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

jor81@pitt.edu

Pete Ruby, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

pjr27@pitt.edu

Barbara Schiavone, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

bfs17@pitt.edu

Nathan Schomburg, PT, MPT, NCS, Clinical Faculty, MPT, Duquesne University

nls44@pitt.edu

Andrea Shafran, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

als318@pitt.edu

Meg Stanger, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

mstanger@pitt.edu

David Thompson, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

dat114@pitt.edu

James Townsend, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

jtt22@pitt.edu

Cara Troutman-Enseki, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

clt44@pitt.edu

Jill Unico, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

jiu3@pitt.edu

Christopher Venus, PT, MPT, NCS, Clinical Faculty, MPT, Duquesne University

cav36@pitt.edu

Kimberly Welk, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

kag133@pitt.edu

Lauren Williams, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

law65@pitt.edu

Theresa Wubben, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

tmw71@pitt.edu

Ashley Young, PT, DPT, Clinical Faculty, DPT, University of Pittsburgh

aey9@pitt.edu

Hallie Zeleznik, PT, DPT, NCS, Clinical Faculty, DPT, Arcadia University

haz25@pitt.edu

Sports Medicine and Nutrition

Full-Time Faculty:

Amy Aggelou, MA, LAT, ATC, Instructor and Director, Athletic Training Education Program, MA, University of North Carolina

aaggelou@pitt.edu

Katelyn Allison, PhD, Assistant Professor and Director, Master of Science Program in Sports Medicine, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

kaf14@pitt.edu

William Ankrom, MS, LAT, ATC, Instructor, Clinical Education Coordinator, Athletic Training Education Program, MS, University of Pittsburgh

ankromwk@pitt.edu

Andrea Beals, PhD, RD, CSSD, LDN, Assistant Professor, Associate Director, Neuromuscular Research Laboratory (NMRL), PhD, University of Pittsburgh

kcrawfor@pitt.edu

Lori Cherok, MS, RDN, LDN, CNSC, Instructor and Director, Didactic Program in Dietetics, MS, University of Pittsburgh

lcherok@pitt.edu

Kevin Conley, PhD, ATC, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Sports Medicine and Nutrition, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

kconley@pitt.edu

Christopher Connaboy, PhD, Assistant Professor, Director, Doctoral Program in Sports Medicine, PhD, University of Edinburgh

connaboy@pitt.edu

Trisha Cousins, MS, RDN, LDN, CSO, Instructor and Clinical Coordinator for Coordinated Master’s in Nutrition and Dietetics, MS, Case Western Reserve University

tcousins@pitt.edu

Matthew Darnell, PhD, RD, SCCC, CSSD, Assistant Professor and Director, Master of Science in Wellness and Human Performance, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

med30@pitt.edu

Judith Dodd, MS, RDN, LDN, FAND, Assistant Professor, MS, University of Pittsburgh

jdodd@pitt.edu

Shawn Flanagan, PhD, MHA, Assistant Professor, PhD, Ohio State University

sdf29@pitt.edu

Deborah Hutcheson, DCN, LDN, RDN, Assistant Professor and Director, Coordinated Master’s in Nutrition and Dietetics Program, DCN, University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey

dhutches@pitt.edu

Karen Keenan, PhD, ATC, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

kak170@pitt.edu

Courtenay Lewis, PhD, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Connecticut

dunnlew@pitt.edu

Mita Lovalekar, MBBS, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

mital@pitt.edu

Qi Mi, PhD, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

qim3@pitt.edu

Takashi Nagai, PhD, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

tnagai@pitt.edu

Samara Joy Nielsen, PhD, MDiv, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

snielsen@pitt.edu

Bradley Nindl, PhD, FACSM, Professor and Director, Neuromuscular Research Laboratory (NMRL)

PhD, Pennsylvania State University

bnindl@pitt.edu

Katherine Perlsweig, MS, ATC, CSCS, Instructor and Research Associate, Warrior Human Performance Research Center, Ft. Bragg, NC, MS, University of Hawaii

kperl@pitt.edu

Andrew Simonson, MS, Instructor and Research Associate, Warrior Human Performance Research Center, Ft. Bragg, NC, MS, University of Pittsburgh

ajs147@pitt.edu

Meleesa Wohleber, DHSc, ATC, Assistant Professor and Research Associate, Warrior Human Performance Research Center, Ft. Bragg, NC, DHSc, Nova Southeastern University

mew119@pitt.edu

Part-Time Faculty:

Jenee McGurgan, MS, RD, LDN, CNSC, Instructor, MS, University of Pittsburgh

jlv43@pitt.edu

Benjamin Read, DPT, Instructor, DPT, Slippery Rock University

bhr16@pitt.edu

Adjunct Faculty:

Lisa Auld, MS, NCC, LPC, Instructor, MS, California University of PA

lauld@athletics.pitt.edu

Robert Blanc, MS, ATC, Clinical Instructor, MS, Ohio University

rblanc@athletics.pitt.edu

Brian Bonnar, MS, ATC, Clinical Instructor, MS, Ohio University

bbonnar@athletics.pitt.edu

Jennifer Csonka, MA, ATC, Clinical Instructor, MA, San Jose State University

jcsonka@athletics.pitt.edu

Rhob Evans, PhD, Professor, PhD, Institute of Animal Physiology, Babraham, UK

rwe2@pitt.edu

Katherine Fink, MS, ATC, Clinical Instructor, MS, Seton Hall University

kfink@pitt.edu

Anne Marie Kuchera, MS, MA, RD, LPC, Instructor, MS, University of Pittsburgh

kuchera@pitt.edu

Jessica Ann Magnu, MEd, RDN, LDN, Instructor, MEd, Penn State University

magnu@pitt.edu

Kathleen McCartney, MS, ATC, Clinical Instructor, MS, University of Akron

kmccartney@athlewtics.pitt.edu

Ann Marie Porada, MS, ATC, Clinical Instructor, MS, California University of PA

aporada@athletics.pitt.edu

Karl (Tony) Salesi, MA, ATC, PT, MS, ATC, Clinical Instructor, MA, Miami University

tsalesi@athletics.pitt.edu

Dale Thornton, MS, ATC, Clinical Instructor, MS, University of Pittsburgh

dthornton@athletics.pitt.edu

Rehabilitation Science and Technology

Emergency Medicine

Full time Faculty:

Nicole. M. Cecchini, BS, NRP, Instructor, BS, University of Pittsburgh

nmw29@pitt.edu

N. Alex Cutsumbis, BS, NRP, Instructor, BS, University of Pittsburgh

AlexCutsumbis@pitt.edu

John F. Pierce, NRP, Instructor, MBA, University of Phoenix

john.pierce@pitt.edu

Thomas E. Platt, EdD, NRP, Associate Professor and Vice Program Director -EdD, University of Pittsburgh

plattt@pitt.edu

S. Robert Seitz, M.Ed., RN, NRP, Assistant Professor, M.Ed., Pennsylvania State University

srsst48@pitt.edu

Walt Stoy, PhD, EMT-P, Professor and Director, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

stoy@pitt.edu

Adjunct:

Amy Aaldenburg, BS, NRP, Instructor, BS, University of Pittsburgh

amyelisabeth41@gmail.com

Abdulmajeed al Mobrad, MD, JBEM, Instructor, MBBS, King Saud University

amobrad@ksu.edu.sa

Ahed Al Najjar, BS, Instructor,BS, Jordanian College of Nursing

Jihoon Baek, BS, Instructor-Emergency Medicine Program, BS, University of Pittsburgh

jib52@pitt.edu

Maria Bardakos, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

mkb69@pitt.edu

Mary Bebech, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

bebechmc@upmc.edu

Tim Bradley, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Callaway Clifton, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

callawaycw@upmc.edu

John Chew, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Kelly Close, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Mark Conroy, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Christie Hempfling, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

crc86@pitt.edu

Allie D’Andrea,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Anthony DeLuca, BS Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program, BS, University of Pittsburgh

ajd84@pitt.edu

Sean deMarrais, BS Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program, BS, University of Pittsburgh

demarraiss@statmedevac.com

Phillip Dickinson, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

John Englert, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Mary Beth Farah, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Karen Glass,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

KEG74@pitt.edu

Emily Glod  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Don Goodman  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

goodmandf@upmc.edu

Kayla Gordon, BS, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program, BS, University of Pittsburgh

Andrew Guzzo, MS, EMT-B,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program MS University of Pittsburgh

guzzoal@upmc.edu

Jennifer Hahn  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

hahnj@upmc.edu

 Kyle Hedrick,  BS,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program, BS, University of Pittsburgh

kwh21@pitt.edu

Michael Hilton  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Kristen Hitchcock,  BS,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program BS, University of Pittsburgh

Mike Kaplan  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

MLK92@pitt.edu

Sharon Klapec,  BS,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program, BS, University of Pittsburgh

 sek149@pitt.edu

Gene Komondor  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

David Lacovey  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

David.Lacovey@chp.edu

Nicholas Larochelle  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Tim Liedl  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Blaise Loughman, BS, University of Pittsburgh, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program, BS, University of Pittsburgh

bjl54@pitt.edu

Brian Maloney  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Ed Marasco,  BS,Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program, BS, University of Pittsburgh

emarasco@pitt.edu

Gregg Margolis  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Steve Mastrocola  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

mastrocolasj@upmc.edu

Dean Matanin  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

dmatanin@pitt.edu

Robert McCaughan  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Thomas McElree  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

William Miller  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Kylie Murray,  BS,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program BS, University of Pittsburgh

kgm15@pitt.edu

Adam Palmer  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Daniel Patterson  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Larus Petersen  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Mark Pinchalk,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

pinchalkme@statmedevac.com

Sarah Potts, BS, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program, BS, University of Pittsburgh

 sep78@pitt.edu

Charles Pratt  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

prattcl@upmc.edu

Stuart Prunty  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

pruntys@statmedevac.com

Jeffery Reim  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Myron Rickons  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Charles Roka  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Ron Roth  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

rothrn@upmc.edu

Sheila Roth, Ph.D, EMT-B, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program, Ph.D, University of Pittsburgh

sgr13@pitt.edu

Jessica Rupp, BS,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program, BS, University of Pittsburgh

 ruppjm@upmc.edu

James Sabo  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Rebekah Sayre, BS, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program, BS, University of Pittsburgh

sayrer@upmc.edu

Amanda Scheboth, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Josh Shulman, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

 shulmanja@upmc.edu

Patricia Soderburg Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Brooke Spangler, BS, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program, BS, University of Pittsburgh

spanglerba@mail.magee.edu

Brian Spence  BS, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program, BS, Colgate University

spenceb@statmedevac.com

Ron Stewart  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

James Stupar, MS, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program, MS, University of Pittsburgh

jas557@pitt.edu

Joe Suyama,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

suyajx@upmc.edu

Dan Swayze,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

 dswayze@statmedevac.com

 Olivia Tomec,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Janet Traynor,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Owen Traynor,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

traynorot@upmc.edu

James Upchurch,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Know Walk,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

walkkt@upmc.edu

Charles Warner,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

 warnercw@upmc.edu

Steve Wirth, Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

Allan Wolfson,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

 wolfsonab@upmc.edu

 Megan Wood,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

 woodma5@upmc.edu

 Michael Yee,  Instructor- Emergency Medicine Program

yeemd@statmedevac.com

Physician Assistant Studies

Full time Faculty:

Mary Allias, MPAS, PA-C, Faculty, MPAS, Saint Francis University

mallias1@pitt.edu

David Beck, MPAS, PA-C, Academic Coordinator, MPAS, Saint Francis University

dbeck@pitt.edu 

Jason Hare, MPAS, PA-C, Faculty, MPAS, Chatham University

jhare@pitt.edu

Emily Murphy, MPAS, Clinical Coordinator, MPAS, Saint Francis University

emurphy@pitt.edu

Deborah Opacic, EdD, PA-C, Program Director, EdD, Duquesne University

dopacic@pitt.edu

Part-time Faculty:

Martin Johns, MD, Medical Director, MD, Temple University

mjohns@pitt.edu

Adjunct Faculty:

Alyssa Baker, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MS, University of Pittsburgh

alm302@pitt.edu

Emily Barker, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MPAS, Gannon University

Emily.barker@chp.edu

Linda Bizzak, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MS, Alderson Broaddus College

lindabizzak@gmail.com 

Matthew Cole, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, J.D., Duquesne University

matthewcole18@gmail.com

Danielle Corson, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MMS, Salus University

wagnerdm@upmc.edu

Angela Dively, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MPAS, Saint Francis University

amdst6@gmail.com

Adam Dulak, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MS, South University-Tampa

adulak10@gmail.com

Rosa Fannie, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MPA, Duquesne University

rosafannie@msn.com

Ashley Firm, Pharm. D., Adjunct Faculty, Pharm.D., University of Pittsburgh

afirm60@gmail.com

Chris Holland, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MPAS, Saint Francis University

goma1313@gmail.com

Eric Holtz, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MPAS, Saint Francis University

eahst19@gmail.com

Mary Honard, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MPA, Duquesne University

mph49@pitt.edu

Alexis Joseph, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MS, University of Pittsburgh

arj45@pitt.edu

Danielle Kepics, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MS, University of Pittsburgh

kepicsdm@gmail.com

Sarah King, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MPAS, Duquesne Universit

kings012@gmail.com

Melissa Kolowitz, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MS, University of Pittsburgh

mak381@pitt.edu

Debbie Kortyna, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MMS, Saint Francis University

deborahkortyna@gmail.com

Seth Kozlowski, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MMS, Salus University

Michael.seth.kozlowski@gmail.com 

Heather McHenry, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MPAS, Saint Francis University

mchenryhn@upmc.edu 

Deborah Patterson, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MMS, Saint Francis University

dpx22@comcast.net 

Chad Peterson, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MPAS, Chatham University

petersonch@ph.upmc.edu

Benjamin Reynolds, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MS, Seton Hall University

reynoldsbr@upmc.edu

Christine Rodgers, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MPAS, Saint Francis University

cer51@pitt.edu

Megan Rose, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MS, University of Pittsburgh

rose.megan721@gmail.com

Lauren Taylor, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MS, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

laurentaylor1202@gmail.com

Diana Walton, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, MS, University of Pittsburgh

waltondiana@gmail.com

James Worry, PA-C, Adjunct Faculty, DHSc., Nova Southeastern University

worryj@gmail.com

Prosthetics & Orthotics

Full Time Faculty:

Goeran Fiedler, PhD, Assistant Professor, Master of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, WI

gfiedler@pitt.edu

Sara Peterson, CPO, CFM, MBA, FAAOP, Instructor, Program Director Master of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics, MBA, Baker College of Graduate Studies, Flint MI

speterso@pitt.edu

Adjunct Faculty:

Neil Slavkin, MS, Adjunct Instructor, Master of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics, MS, University of Pittsburgh

bgs25@pitt.edu

Tiffany Straub, BS, CPO, Adjunct Clinical, Master of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics, BS, University of Pittsburgh

tds44@pitt.edu

Rehabilitation Counseling (Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling)

Full Time Faculty:

Kelly Beck, MS, CRC, Instructor, MS, University of Pittsburgh

kab277@pitt.edu

Jamie Kulzer, PhD, CRC, LPC, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

j.kulzer@pitt.edu

Roger Little, MS, Instructor, MS, Wright State University

rlittle@pitt.edu

Michael McCue, PhD, Professor and Vice-Chair of the Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology and Director of the Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling Program, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

mmccue@pitt.edu

Michelle Schein, PhD, CRC, LPC, Assistant Professor, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

michelle.schein@pitt.edu

Adjunct Faculty:

Patricia Costantini, MEd, LPC, RN, CRC, Assistant Adjunct Professor, MEd, University of Pittsburgh

patricia.costantini@pitt.edu

Tad Gorske, PhD, Adjunct Professor, PhD, West Virginia University

tag13@pitt.edu

Paula Kauffman Oberly, MEd, LPC, NCC, Adjunct Professor, MEd, Ohio University

KauffmanOberly@pitt.edu

Tamara Pelleschi, BS, Instructor, BS, College Misericordia, Dallas, TX

tlp@pitt.edu

Rehabilitation Technology

Full Time Faculty:

Sondra A. Balouris, PhD, MS, MPT, Director and Assistant Professor, Undergraduate Program in Rehabilitation Science, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

sab992@pitt.edu

David Brienza, PhD, Associate Dean for Research, Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, University of Virginia

dbrienza@pitt.edu

John J. Coltellaro, MS, Clinical Instructor, Center for Assistive Technology, MS, California State University, Sacramento

coltella@pitt.edu

Rosemarie Cooper, MS, Assistant Professor, Center for Assistive Technology, MS, University of Pittsburgh

cooperrm@pitt.edu

Rory A. Cooper, PhD, FISA-Paralyzed Veterans of America Chair and Distinguished Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, University of California, Santa Barbara

rcooper@pitt.edu

Theresa Crytzer, PT, DPT, ATP, Assistant Professor, Human Engineering Research Laboratory, DPT, Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA

tmc38@pitt.edu

Dan Ding, PhD, Director and Associate Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, Chinese University of Hong Kong

dad5@pitt.edu

Daniel J. Fisher, MHA, Instructor, Assistant Chair for Administration and Operations, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, MHA, University of Baylor

dfisher@pitt.edu

Mary Rohland Goldberg, PhD, Assistant Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

mrh35@pitt.edu

Patricia E. Karg, MS, Assistant Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, MS, Lehigh University, PA

tkarg@pitt.edu

Annmarie Kelleher, MS, OTR/L, ATP, CCRC, Instructor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, MS, University of Pittsburgh

akellehe@pitt.edu

Alicia Koontz, PhD, Associate Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

koontz@pitt.edu

Amy Lane, OTR/L, CDRS, Instructor, Center for Assistive Technology, MS, University of Pittsburgh

akl7@pitt.edu

Michael McCue, PhD, Professor, Vice Chair Dept. of Rehabilitation Science & Technology and Director, Clinical Rehabilitation & Mental Health Counseling Program, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

mmccue@pitt.edu

Jonathan Pearlman, PhD, Assistant Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

jlp46@pitt.edu

Mark Schmeler, PhD, OTR/L, ATP, Assistant Professor, Director of Continuing Education Program (RSTCE), PhD, University of Pittsburgh

schmeler@pitt.edu

Hongwu Wang, PhD, Assistant Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

how11@pitt.edu

Secondary:

Michael Boninger, MD, Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, MD University of Pittsburgh

boninger@pitt.edu

Katharine Hill, PhD, CCC-SLP, Associate Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

khill@pitt.edu

Adjunct Faculty:

Ana Allegretti, PhD, ATP, OTR, Adjunct Instructor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, University of Texas

allegrettial@uthscsa.edu 

Bruce Baker, MS, Adjunct Associate Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, MS, Semantic Compaction Systems

bbaker@pitt.edu 

Geoffrey Bardsley, PhD, Adjunct Associate Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, NHS Tayside, United Kingdom

Robert F. Barry, PhD, Adjunct Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

rbarry@pitt.edu

Gina Bertocci, PhD, Adjunct Associate Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, Biomechanics at University of Louisville

gbertocci@louisville.edu

Kendra Betz, MS, Senior Lecturer, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, MS, Department of Veterans Affairs

Kendra.Betz@va.gov  

Tasia Bobish, BS, OTR/L, Adjunct Professor, Center for Assistive Technology, BS, University of Pittsburgh

bobishtp@upmc.edu

David Boninger, PhD, Adjunct Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD University of Pittsburgh

dsb14@pitt.edu

Drew Buffat, MS, Adjunct Instructor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD University of Pittsburgh

dsb30@pitt.edu 

Patrice Campbell, MS, Adjunct Instructor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, MS, University of Pittsburgh

plc25@pitt.edu 

Harvinder Singh Chhapra, PhD, Adjunct Instructor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

S. Allen Condeluci, BS, Adjunct Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, BS, University of Pittsburgh

sac44@pitt.edu

Robert V. Conti, BS, Adjunct Instructor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, BS, University of Pittsburgh

Patricia Costantini, MS, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, MS, University of Pittsburgh

pac20@pitt.edu 

Kennerly Hite Digges, PhD, Adjunct Research Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

Ricky D. Gibbs, MS, Adjunct Associate Professor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, MS, University of Pittsburgh

rickygibbs93@gmail.com 

Mary Jo Geyer, PT, PhD, C.Ped, FCCWS, CLT, Adjunct Instructor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

mjgeyer@pitt.edu

Gavin Hassel, BS, Adjunct Instructor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, BS, University of Pittsburgh

gavin@delatorreop.com

Thomas Hemming, MS, Adjunct Lecturer, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, MS, University of Pittsburgh

Melodee Hursey, MS, Adjunct Instructor, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, MS, University of Pittsburgh

Emeritus Faculty:

Clifford Brubaker, PhD, Distinguished Service Professor, Faculty Emeritus, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

cliffb@pitt.edu

Raymond G. Burdett, PhD, Faculty Emeritus, PhD, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

rgb@pitt.edu

Douglas A. Hobson, PhD, Faculty Emeritus, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

dhobson@pitt.edu

Katherine D. Seelman, PhD, Faculty Emeritus, Rehabilitation Science & Technology, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

kds31@pitt.edu

Rehabilitation Sciences Undergrad Program

Adjunct Faculty:

David Harding, MPA, Adjunct Instructor, MPA, University of Pittsburgh

dharding@pitt.edu

Tyler Quinn, MS, Adjunct Instructor, MS, University of Pittsburgh

yhh7@cdc.gov

David Thompson, DPT, GCS, CSCS, CCI, CDE, Adjunct Instructor, DPT, University of Incarnate Word

dat114@pitt.edu

Shaun Tomaszewski, MEd, BPhil, Adjunct Instructor, MEd, University of Pittsburgh, School of Education

sat92@pitt.edu

 

 



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