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Jon Ruttenberg M.S., PT
College:
Northeastern
University:
Boston, MA--1994
Bachelor of Science
in Communication
Minor in
Media Studies
Physical Therapy school:
Boston University:
Boston, MA--2000
Sargent College of Allied Health Professions
Master
of Science in Physical Therapy
Professional organizations:
American
Physical Therapy Association:
Sections on Orthopedics, Neurology,
Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation,
Hand Rehabilitation, Aquatic Physical Therapy,
Clinical Electrophysiology.
Maryland Physical Therapy Association
National Rehabilitation Association:
National Association of Service Providers in Private Rehabilitation
National Strength and Conditioning Association
Certifications:
Maryland State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners:
Physical Therapy License
State of Maryland Workers' Compensation Commission:
Maryland Certification for Rehabilitation Services Providers
Back School of Atlanta:
Certified Ergonomic Assessment Specialist
American
Red Cross:
Community CPR
First Aid
American Lung Association:
Smoking
Cessation Facilitator
Clinical research interests:
The use of T'ai Chi for promoting better balance in elderly people who are at increased risk for falling.
The use of external auditory stimulus for promoting increased stride length, stride frequency, and stride consistency
in stroke and Parkinson's patients; and to decrease the frequency and duration of "freezing" moments in Parkinson's patients.
Promoting recovery of the affected limbs of stroke patients through forced use of the affected side.
FAVORITE QUOTE:
Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself
on fire.
--Arnold Glasow
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