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Amy Wallace McDevitt PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPTMailstop C244, 13121 East 17th Avenue, Aurora, CO 80045303-724-1906Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical CampusEducationUniversity of New Castle, AustraliaDoctor of Philosophy in Physiotherapy (anticipated) 2022North American Institute of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy Graduate of Clinical Fellowship Program 2009University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, St. Augustine, FLDoctor of Physical Therapy (Transitional) 2004University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, St. Augustine, FLMaster of Science in Physical Therapy 2000Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT Bachelor of Science in Biology 1996Licensure Information/Registration NumberColorado #PTL.0007038CertificationsFellowship in American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists, 2009-presentBoard Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy (OCS), 2007-presentby the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS), recertified - 2016North American Institute of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy, Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist (Manipulation), December 2007 North American Institute of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy, Certified Manual Physical Therapist, June 2005Institute of Physical Art, Integrated Orthopaedic Certification- (Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation), June 2003Employment and Positions Held2016 - PresentAssistant Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Aurora, CO, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus 2014 – PresentUniversity of Colorado-Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, Denver, COOutpatient Orthopaedic Clinic2014 – 2016Senior Instructor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Aurora, CO, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus2013 – 2014Instructor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Aurora, COUniversity of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus2010 – 2013Clinical Faculty, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Aurora, CO, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus2009 – 2013Panther Physical Therapy, Littleton, CO, Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic-PRN2006 - 2012McDevitt Physical Therapy, PLLC, Denver CO, Independent Contract Company 2006 – 2011Physiotherapy Associates, Denver Metro Area, Outpatient Orthopedic Clinics2009 – 2010Adjunct Faculty, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Aurora, CO, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus 2007 – 2009Panther Physical Therapy, Littleton, CO, Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic-Part-Time2004 – 2006Physiotherapy Associates-Hampden, Englewood CO, Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic (Clinic Director)2000-2004Physiotherapy Associates, Buckingham, Aurora CO, Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic2000O'Hara Center for Regional Rehabilitation, Denver, CO, Long Term Rehabilitation HospitalScholarly AgendaTo advance clinical research in areas of general shoulder pain, biceps tendinopathy, regional interdependence and dry needling. To advance educational research in the area of clinical reasoning.Peer Reviewed PublicationsMcDevitt A, Snodgrass S, Cleland C, Leibold M, Kraus L, Mintken P. Treatment of Individuals with Bicipital Tendinopathy using Dry Needling and Eccentric Exercise; A Case Series. (in review)McDevitt AW, Mintken PE, Cleland JA, Bishop MD. Impact of Expectations on Functional Recovery in Individuals with Chronic Shoulder Pain. Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy. 2018; doi: 10.1080/10669817.2018.1432541Sawyer EE, McDevitt AW, Louw A, Puentedura EJ, Mintken PE. Use of Pain Neuroscience Education, Tactile Discrimination, and Graded Motor Imagery in an Individual With Frozen Shoulder. J Ortho Sports Phys Ther. 2017; 1-29 doi:10.2519/jospt.2018.7716Mintken PE, McDevitt AW, Michener LA, Boyles RE, Beardslee, AR, Burns SA, Haberl MD, Binder LA, Cleland J. Examination of The Validity of A Clinical Prediction Rule To Identify Patients With Shoulder Pain Likely To Benefit From Cervicothoracic Manipulation. J Ortho Sports Phys Ther. 2017; 47;252-260.Mintken PE, McDevitt AW, Cleland J, Boyles RE, Beardslee, AR, Burns SA, Haberl MD, Binder LA, Michener LA. Cervicothoracic Manual Therapy Plus Exercise versus Exercise Alone in the Management of Individuals with Shoulder Pain: A Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Trial. J Ortho Sports Phys Ther. 2016; 46:617-28. McDevitt A, Young J, Mintken P, Cleland J. Regional Interdependence and Manual Therapy Directed at the Thoracic Spine. Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy. 2015; 23; 139-146.Cleland J, Mintken P, McDevitt A, Bieniek M, Carpenter K, Kulp K, Whitman J. Manual Therapy and Exercise Versus Supervised Home Exercise in the Management of Patients With Inversion Ankle Sprain: A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial. J Ortho Sports Phys Ther. 2013; 43:443-55. (Winner of the Rose Excellence in Research Award for the best research article in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy 2013)Peer Reviewed Abstracts (last 5 years)McDevitt A, Cleland J, Williams P, Courtney D, Glynn P, Mintken P. Thoracic Spine Thrust Manipulation for Cervicogenic Headaches: A Randomized Clinical Trial. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. January, 2018.McDevitt A, Rapport MJ, Furze J. Measuring Clinical Reasoning Across a Physical Therapy Curriculum: A Pilot Study. Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therap, 2017 epub. Mintken PE, McDevitt AW, Michener LA, Boyles R, Cleland JA. Examination of Prognostic Variables To Identify Patients With Shoulder Pain Likely To Benefit From Cervicothoracic Manipulation: A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2016;46(1):A17-18.Mintken PE, McDevitt AW, Puentedura EJ, Louw A. Use of Graded Motor Imagery during the Freezing Stage of Frozen Shoulder: A Case Report. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2016;46(1):A117-118.McDevitt A, McDevitt M, Mintken P. Spontaneous vertebral artery dissection resulting from a benign mechanism of injury; A medical case description. Manual Therapy, Volume 25, September 2016, Page e117. McDevitt A, Krause L, Leibold B, Borg M, Mintken P. A novel treatment of dry needling and eccentric exercise for patients with chronic bicipital tendinopathy: A case series. Manual Therapy, Volume, 25, September 2016, Page e61. Mintken P, McDevitt A, Puentedura E. Louw A. Use of Neuroscience education, tactile discrimination, limb laterality and graded motor imagery in a patient with frozen shoulder. Manual Therapy, Volume 25, September 2016, Page e74Mintken P, McDevitt A, Michener L, Burns S, Boyles R, Cleland J. Examination of a clinical prediction rule to identify patients with shoulder pain likely to benefit from cervicothoracic manipulation: A multi-center randomized clinical trial. Manual Therapy, Volume 25, September 2016, Page e50-51.Mintken PE, McDevitt AW: Treatment of Patients with Chronic Bicipital Tendinopathy with Dry Needling and Eccentric Exercise: A Case Series.?J Man Manip Ther. 2014;21(4):269.Peer Reviewed Scientific and Professional Presentations (last 5 years)McDevitt A, Cleland J, Williams P, Courtney D, Glynn P, Mintken P. Thoracic Spine Thrust Manipulation for Cervicogenic Headaches: A Randomized Clinical Trial [platform presentation] Combined Sections Meeting American Physical Therapy Association. New Orleans, LA; February 2018.McDevitt A, Rapport MJ, Furze J. Measuring Clinical Reasoning Across a Physical Therapy Curriculum: A Pilot Study [poster presentation] Combined Sections Meeting American Physical Therapy Association. New Orleans, LA; February 2018.McDevitt A, Snodgrass S, Cleland J, Krause L, Leibold M, Borg M, Mintken P. A Novel Treatment of Dry Needling and Eccentric Exercise for Patients with Chronic Bicipital Tendinopathy: A Case Series. [poster presentation] Combined Sections Meeting American Physical Therapy Association. New Orleans, LA; February 2018.Sawyer E, McDevitt A, Struessel T. Mission Possible: Maximizing Student Engagement in your Business Project. [platform presentation] Combined Sections Meeting American Physical Therapy Association. New Orleans, LA; February 2018.Bilyeu C, Judd D, McDevitt A. Development of an Innovative Training Program for Clinical Faculty Instructing in a Physical Therapy Program [platform presentation] Educational Scholarship and Innovation Symposium. Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO; February 6, 2018.McDevitt A, Rapport MJ, Furze J. Measuring Clinical Reasoning Grading Rubric in a Physical Therapy Curriculum: A Pilot Study [platform presentation] American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists Conference. Salt Lake City, UT; October 2017.McDevitt A, Cleland J, Williams P, Courtney D, Glynn P, Mintken P. Thoracic Spine Thrust Manipulation for Cervicogenic Headaches: A Randomized Clinical Trial [platform presentation] University of Colorado Health Rehabilitation Symposium. Aurora, CO; September 19, 2017.McDevitt A, Rapport MJ, Furze J. Utilization of a Clinical Reasoning Grading Rubric in a Physical Therapy Curriculum: A Pilot Study [poster presentation] Clinical Reasoning Symposium. Creighton University, Omaha, NE ; July 21-23 , 2017. McDevitt A, Utilization of a Clinical Reasoning Grading Rubric in a Physical Therapy Curriculum: A Pilot Study [poster presentation] Educational Scholarship and Innovation Symposium. Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO; January 31, 2017. Mintken P, McDevitt A, Michener L, Boyles B, Cleland J. Cervicothoracic Manual Therapy Plus Exercise versus Exercise Alone in the Management of Individuals with Shoulder Pain: A Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Trial [platform presentation] American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists Conference. St. Louis, MO; October 2016.McDevitt A, McDevitt M, Mintken P. Spontaneous Vertebral Artery Dissection Resulting from a Benign Mechanism of Injury: A Medical Case Description. [poster presentation] American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists Conference. St. Louis, MO; October 2016McDevitt A, Krause L, Leibold M, Borg M, Mintken P. A Novel Treatment of Dry Needling and Eccentric Exercise for Patients with Chronic Bicipital Tendinopathy: A Case Series. [platform presentation] American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists Conference. St. Louis, MO; (Winner of the First Place Platform Presentation in category Best 5X5 Upper Extremity, October 2016)Mintken P, McDevitt A, Puentedura E, Louw, A. Use of Neuroscience Education, Limb Laterality, Tactile Discrimination and Graded Motor Imagery During The Freezing Stage of Frozen Shoulder: A Case Report. [platform presentation] American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists Conference. St. Louis, MO; (Winner of the First Place Platform Presentation in category Best 5X5 Educational Topics, October 2016)Mintken P, McDevitt A, Michener L, Boyles B, Cleland J. Cervicothoracic Manual Therapy Plus Exercise versus Exercise Alone in the Management of Individuals with Shoulder Pain: A Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Trial [platform presentation] International Federation of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy Conference. Glasgow, Scotland; July 2016.McDevitt A, Krause L, Leibold M, Borg M, Mintken P. A Novel Treatment of Dry Needling and Eccentric Exercise for Patients with Chronic Bicipital Tendinopathy: A Case Series. [poster presentation] International Federation of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy Conference. Glasgow, Scotland; July 2016.McDevitt A, McDevitt M, Mintken P. Spontaneous Vertebral Artery Dissection Resulting from a Benign Mechanism of Injury: A Medical Case Description. [poster presentation] International Federation of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy Conference. Glasgow, Scotland; July 2016Mintken P, McDevitt A, Puentedura E, Louw, A. Use of Neuroscience Education, Limb Laterality, Tactile Discrimination and Graded Mortor Imagery During The Freezing Stage of Frozen Shoulder: A Case Report. [poster presentation] International Federation of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy Conference. Glasgow, Scotland; July 2016. Mintken P, McDevitt A, Michener L, Boyles B, Cleland J. Examination of a Prognostic Variables to Identify Patients with Shoulder Pain Likely to Benefit from Cervicothoracic Manipulation: A Multi-Center Randomized Clinical Trial. [platform presentation] Combined Sections Meeting American Physical Therapy Association. Anaheim, CA; February 2016.Mahler S, Struessel T, McDevitt A. Initial Implementation of a Student Project Aimed to Promote the Utilization of Direct Access Physical Therapy Services within a Large Health Care System. [platform presentation] Combined Sections Meeting American Physical Therapy Association. Anaheim, CA; February 2016.Mintken P, McDevitt A, Puentedura E, Louw, A. Use of Neuroscience Education, Limb Laterality, Tactile Discrimination and Graded Mortor Imagery During The Freezing Stage of Frozen Shoulder: A Case Report. [poster presentation] Combined Sections Meeting American Physical Therapy Association. Anaheim, CA; Februrary 2016. Mintken P, McDevitt A. Treatment of Patients with Chronic Bicipital Tendinopathy with Dry needling and Eccentric Exercise: A Case Series. [platform presentation]. Annual Meeting American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT). San Antonio, TX; 2014Neal L, McDevitt A. Biomechanical Training and Pointe Readiness in an Adolescent with Osgood-Schlatter Disease: A Case Report. [poster presentation] Combined Sections Meeting American Physical Therapy Association. Las Vegas, NV; February 2014.Cleland J, Mintken P, McDevitt A, Bieniek M, Carpenter K, Kulp K, Whitman J. Manual Therapy and Exercise Versus Supervised Home Exercise in the Management of Patients With Inversion Ankle Sprain: A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial. [platform presentation]. Annual Meeting American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT). Winner of the First Place Platform Presentation in category Best 5X5 Manual Therapy and Exercise, Cincinnati, OH; 2013.Elliott J, McDevitt A, Nordon-Craft A, Struessel T. Recognizing psychosocial, physical and systemic effects of breast cancer treatment on recovery from elective Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Case Report. [poster presentation] Combined Sections Meeting American Physical Therapy Association. Chicago, IL; February 2012.Non-Peer Reviewed Scientific and Professional Presentations (last 5 years)McDevitt A, Mintken P. Dry Needling for Tendinopathy? [Educational Session] Combined Sections Meeting American Physical Therapy Association. New Orleans, LA; February 2018.McDevitt A, Furze J, Jensen G, Rapport MJ. Clinical Reasoning: Understanding Communication, Context and Care. [Educational Session] Combined Sections Meeting, American Physical Therapy Association. New Orleans, LA; February 2018.Mintken P, McDevitt A. Examination and Treatment of Individuals with Neck Pain with Movement Coordination Impairments. Annual Orthopaedic Section Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia. May 5-7, 2016. (Lab Assistant for 3 break-out sessions)McDevitt, A. James, D. Musculoskeletal Management in Individuals with History of Concussion. The Children’s Hospital. Aurora, CO; April 9, 2016.McDevitt A, Mintken P. Cervicothoracic Manipulation for the Treatment of Shoulder Pain; Results of a Validation Study. [platform presentation] University of Colorado Health Rehabilitation Symposium. Aurora, CO; April 17, 2016.McDevitt, A. Treatment Based Classification of the Lumbar Spine. [clinic in-service] University of Colorado Health Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation. Denver, CO; January 7, 2016.Romeo L, McDevitt A. Got Job? The Digital Portfolio Guide to Your 3-D Resume. National Student Conclave. Omaha, NA; October 24, 2015.McDevitt A. Manual Therapy and Exercise for the Thoracic Spine & Rib Cage. Hosted by Mile High Colorado Chapter. Denver, CO; July 22, 2014.Mintken P, McDevitt A. Treatment of Patients with Chronic Bicipital Tendinopathy with Dry Needling and Eccentric Exercise: A Case Series. [platform presentation]. University of Colorado Health Rehabilitation Symposium. Aurora, CO; April 16, 2015Mintken P, McDevitt A, Carpenter K. When Clinical Decision Making Overrules the Evidence. Annual Conference American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT), General Session. San Antonio, TX; October 2014.Mintken P, McDevitt A, Carpenter K. When Clinical Decision Making Overrules the Evidence. Annual Conference American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT), Break-Out Session. San Antonio, TX; October 2014.McDevitt A. Lateral Ankle Sprains; Best Current Evidence. Hosted by SE District Colorado Chapter. Colorado Springs, CO; February 2014.McDevitt A. Exploring the Value of Upper and Lower Quarter Screening. Denver Health Medical Center-Outpatient PT Department. Denver, CO; November 2013.McDevitt A. Manual Therapy and Exercise Versus Supervised Home Exercise in the Management of Patients With Inversion Ankle Sprain: A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial. USA-Japan Research Congress. University of Colorado. Aurora, CO; September 24, 2013.McDevitt A. Exploring the Value of Upper and Lower Quarter Screening. Children’s Hospital Colorado. Aurora, CO; July 2013.McDevitt A, Mintken P. New evidence supporting the role of manual therapy in inversion ankle sprains. University of Colorado Health Rehabilitation Symposium. Aurora, CO; April 13, 2013.McDevitt A. Exploring the Value of Upper and Lower Quarter Screening. Hosted by Colorado Chapter-APTA. Aurora, CO; January 30, 2013.McDevitt A. Physical Therapy and Total Joint Replacement. National Arthritis Foundation Day-Rocky Mountain Chapter. Porter Adventist Hospital, Littleton, CO; March 2011.Non-Peer Reviewed PublicationsDoucet R, McDevitt A. Brace For It! A Growing Selection of Orthotic Braces Expands the Possibilities for Fit and Function for Users from All Walks of Life. Physical Therapy Products. June 26, 2017.Funded/In Review Grant Activity Completed Support McDevitt A, Mintken P, Glynn P, Cleland J. Thoracic Spine Thrust Manipulation for Cervicogenic Headaches: A Multi-Centered Randomized Clinical Trial. Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Products Cardon Grant from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT). Awarded: 2015. ($3000) Co-investigator Mintken P, Cleland J, Michener L, McDevitt A (Data Manager/Co-investigator), Carpenter K, Boyles R, Burns, S, Strunce J. Validation of a Clinical Prediction Rule to Identify Patients with Shoulder Pain Likely to Benefit from Cervicothoracic Manipulation: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Orthopaedic Section, American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). Awarded: 2012. ($25,000) Co-investigator Cleland J (PI), Mintken P, McDevitt A (co-investigator), Bieniek M, Whitman J, Keirns M. Manual therapy and exercise versus home exercises in the management of patients status post ankle sprain: a multi-center randomized clinical trial. Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Products (OPTP) Grant from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT). Awarded: 2008. ($4000) Co-investigator Research Activity McDevitt A, Rapport, M, Furze J. Qualitative Analysis of the Creighton University Clinical Reasoning Assessment Tool. McDevitt A, Rapport, M, Furze J. Inter-rater Reliability of a Clinical Reasoning Assessment Tool. Mintken P, Fowler R, Boyles R, McDevitt A, Templeton R, Albin S, Koppenhaver S. Symmetry of resting tone, alignment, and strength in the pelvic region. McDevitt A, Mintken P, Glynn P, Cleland J. Thoracic Spine Thrust Manipulation for Cervicogenic Headaches: A Multi-Centered Randomized Clinical Trial. McDevitt A, Mintken P, Cleland J, Snodgrass S. Accuracy and Reliability of Biceps Tendon Palpation by Physical Therapists. McDevitt A, Mintken P, Leibold R, Krause L, Borg M, Bravman J. Treatment of Patients with Chronic Bicipital Tendinopathy with Dry Needling and Eccentric Exercise: A Pilot Study. Mintken P, McDevitt A, Michener L, Boyles R, Burns S, Beardslee A, Haberl M, Binder L, Cleland J. Validation of a Clinical Prediction Rule to Identify Patients with Shoulder Pain Likely to Benefit from Cervicothoracic Manipulation: A Randomized Clinical Trial. (secondary analysis phase)Continuing Education Workshops Conducted/Organized Struessel T, McDevitt A. Are You Up to Date? Clinical Practice Guidelines Applied to Everyday Practice: Cervical Spine. St. Mary’s Medical Center. Grand Junction, CO; Nov 3-4, 2017.McDevitt A, Struessel T. Are You Up to Date? Application of Clinical Practice Guidelines to Everyday Practice: Lumbar Spine. Annual Conference; New Mexico Chapter, American Physical Therapy Association. Albuquerque, NM. September 17, 2016.Mintken P, McDevitt A. Management of Lumbopelvic Disorders and the Post-Operative Patient. St. Mary’s Medical Center. Grand Junction, CO; May 21-22, 2016.McDevitt A, James D, Struessel T. Are You Up to Date? Application of Clinical Practice Guidelines to Everyday Practice: Lumbar Spine. Hosted by the UCD Physical Therapy Program. Avalanche Physical Therapy, Frisco, CO. February 6, 2016.McDevitt A, James D, Struessel T. Are You Up to Date? Application of Clinical Practice Guidelines to Everyday Practice: Lumbar Spine and Hip. Hosted by the UCD Physical Therapy Program. Aurora, CO June 13, 2015.McDevitt A, James D, Cuka T, Binet M. The Missing Link: Integrating Manual Therapy and Exercise Across Pediatric Populations. Parker, CO; March 29, 2014.McDevitt A, James D. Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Update Course for the Spine. Hosted by the UCD Physical Therapy Program. Grand Junction, CO; November 2013.McDevitt A, James D. Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Update Course for the Spine. Hosted by the UCD Physical Therapy Program. Aurora, CO; June 2012.Stupansky K, McDevitt A. NAIOMT 665 The Foot and Ankle. Hummelstown, Pennsylvania; April 2012.Stupansky K, McDevitt A. NAIOMT 665 The Foot and Ankle. Newark, Delaware; March 2008.Membership in Scientific/Professional OrganizationsMember, American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists, 2006 - PresentMember, American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), 2000 – PresentAPTA-Colorado Chapter, 2000 - PresentConsultative and Advisory Positions HeldSunset Task Force; Colorado Chapter of the American, Physical Therapy Association, 2017 - 2018Director at Large, Colorado Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association, July 2016 -PresentArthritis Care and Research-Manuscript Reviewer, 2016 - PresentJournal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy-Manuscript Reviewer, 2016 - PresentPhysiotherapy Research International-Manuscript Reviewer, 2015 - PresentJournal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy-Manuscript Reviewer, 2015 - PresentPhysiotherapy Theory and Practice-Manuscript Reviewer, 2015 - PresentFederal Advocacy Forum and PT Day on Capitol Hill, (Served as Federal Affairs Liaison for Colorado), June 3-4, 2015Global Down Syndrome Foundation, Fitness and Physical Therapy Task Force Subcommittee, 2015Member Research Committee American Academy of Orthopaedic, Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT), 2013 – PresentCo-chair of Nominating Committee, Colorado chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association, 2013 - 2015Member of Government Affairs Committee, Colorado Chapter, of the American Physical Therapy Association, 2009 - PresentCommunity ServiceDonated time to a free physical therapy clinic at Stout Street, Colorado Coalition for the Homeless in Denver that serves uninsured individuals, 2012 - 2015Participant in Body in Balance screening for the 9 Health Fair, 2000 – 2006; 2011 – PresentFaculty Volunteer, National Western Stock Show Health Screening, 2012 – 2015Lecturer Littleton Health Science Program (High School), (HOSA) Health Occupations Students of America, October 2011Instructor, Manipalooza, One day Continuing Education Fundraiser, January 2011Volunteered in Xi’an, China; lectured on physical therapy and healthcare in the US at four Universities, April 2007Volunteered in Cartago, Costa Rica practicing physical therapy and teaching in impoverished community, June 2006 Services to the University/College/School on Committees/Councils/CommissionsUniversity of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Lead: University of Colorado Hospital Authority and University of Colorado, Physical Therapy Program Collaboration Effort, 2015 – PresentSchool of MedicineFoundations of Doctoring, Facilitator, 2011, 2014, 2017, 2018(Training 1st year medical student in the basic components of the, musculoskeletal examination) Physical Therapy Program Member: Search Committee, Faculty Position/Clinical Education, 2017 - Present Member: Student Promotions Committee, 2015 - Present Member: Scholarships and Awards Committee, 2015 - Present Member: Search Committee; Assistant Professor Faculty Position (2 positions), 2014-2016 Lead: Portfolio Task Force Committee, 2012 – Present Member: Committee, Patient Care Seminar Series, 2010 - 2015Honors and AwardsAcademy of Medical Educators (AME) Rymer Grant Recipient, 2018University of Newcastle, Australia; Higher Degree Research Scholarship, 2017 - 2021First Place in Platform Competition; Best 5X5 Upper Extremity, AAOMPT Conference. St. Louis, MO October 2016First Place in Platform Competition; Best 5X5 Educational Topics, AAOMPT, Conference. St. Louis, MO October 2016Awarded AAOMPT/Cardon Research Grant 2015Acceptance to Teaching Scholars Program (University of Colorado, School of Medicine, Academy of Medical Educators), 2015 – 2017First Place in Platform Competition; Best 5X5 Manual Therapy and Exercise, AAOMPT, 2013Conference. Cincinnati, OH. October 2013Rose Excellence in Research Award for the Best Research Article of 2013, in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, 2013Continuing Education Attended (last 5 years) American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists Annual Meeting. Salt Lake City, UT; October 2017.Clinical Reasoning Symposium, Education Section of APTA. Omaha, Nebraska, July 21-24, 2017.American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists Annual Meeting. St. Louis, MO; October 2016.International Federation of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy Conference. Glasgow, Scotland; July 4-9, 2016.Annual Orthopaedic Section Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia. May 5-7.American Physical Therapy Association’s Combined Sections Meeting, Anaheim, CA; February 2015.Colorado Chapter Spring Convention, APTA. Keystone, CO; April 2016.Motivational Interviewing. Aurora, CO; January 15 and January 22, 2016.American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists Annual Meeting. Louisville, KY; October 2015.CU Sports Medicine Fall Symposium. Boulder, CO; October 2, 2015.American Physical Therapy Association’s Combined Sections Meeting, Indianapolis, IN; February 2015.American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX; October 2014.Louw A. Teaching People About Pain: Understanding and Addressing Pain in Healthcare. Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO; September 6, 2014.Colorado Chapter Spring Convention, APTA. Parker, CO; April 2014.Robertson E, Pascoe M, Gagnon K. Teaching and Learning in a Digital Age: Using Technology to Enhance Physical Therapy Education. Las Vegas, NV; February 3, 2014.American Physical Therapy Association’s Combined Sections Meeting, Las Vegas, NV; February 2014.McDevitt A, James D. Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Update for the Spine. Hosted by the UCD Physical Therapy Program. Grand Junction, CO; November 2013.Functional Dry Needling-Level 2. Brighton, CO; November 2013.American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists Annual Meeting. Cincinnati, OH; October 2013.Porter-Hoke, Lumbopelvic Spine 1. NAIOMT. Aurora, CO; July 13-14 2013. (Lab Assistant)Functional Dry Needling-Level 1. Brighton, CO; April 2013.Colorado Chapter Spring Convention, APTA. Arvada, CO; April 2013.American Physical Therapy Association’s Combined Sections Meeting, San Diego, CA; January 2013.Rajter, Hagit. Treating Scoliosis of all Ages: The Three-Dimensional Schroth Based Method to Arrest and Prevent the Progression of Scoliosis. San Diego, CA; January 20-21, 2013.McDevitt A, James D. Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Update for the Spine. Hosted by the UCD Physical Therapy Program. Aurora, CO; June 2012.Stupansky K, McDevitt A. NAIOMT 665 The Foot and Ankle. Hummelstown, Pennsylvania; April 2012.Colorado Chapter Spring Convention, APTA. Aurora, CO; March 2012.American Physical Therapy Association’s Combined Sections Meeting, Chicago, IL; February 2012.Current Teaching Responsibilities in the Entry-level Physical Therapy Program (in sequence, by semester)Spring Semester DPTR 5401: Musculoskeletal Conditions I, Instructor DPTR 7711: Health Care Delivery, Instructor IPED 5002: Interprofessional Education and Development (IPED) Summer Semester DPTR 5202: Foundations of Examination and Evaluation I, Coordinator DPTR 5203: Therapeutic Intervention I-II, Instructor DPTR 6402: Musculoskeletal Conditions II, Instructor DPTR 7212: Advanced Joint Manipulation, Coordinator Fall Semester DPTR 5212: Foundations of Intervention II, Coordinator DPTR 5202: Foundations of Examination and Evaluation II, Instructor DPTR 6403: Musculoskeletal Conditions III, InstructorSchool of MedicineFoundations of Doctoring, Facilitator, 2011, 2014, 2017, 2018(Training 1st year medical student in the basic components of the, musculoskeletal examination) ................
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