Department of Physical Therapy

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Name & Synopsis	Contact Info	Photo
Erin Futrell Interim Chair of the Physical Therapy Department, Program Director of Doctor of Physical Therapy, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy	efutrell@springfield.edu (413) 748-5659
Angela Abeyta Campbell Professor of Physical Therapy Interests Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation Heart and lung transplantation Cystic fibrosis	acampbell2@springfield.edu (413) 748-3294
Maureen Barrett, DPT Associate Director of Clinical Education , Associate Professor of Physical Therapy	mbarrett2@springfield.edu (413) 748-3478
Julia Chevan Faculty Emeritus Interests Application of health services Physical therapy service access Access and health behaviors	jchevan@springfield.edu
Maggie Daingerfield Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy Interests Impact of the Environment on Neuroplasticity and Learning Interprofessional Education Interventions for Patients with Chronic Neurologic Conditions	mdaingerfield@springfield.edu (413) 748-5446
Megan Frazier Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy Interests Motor control during stair navigation Cortical activity during locomotion using functional near infrared spectroscopy Dual-task interference during motor tasks	mfrazier@springfield.edu (413) 748-3028
Regina Kaufman Faculty Emeritus Interests Community-engaged education in physical therapy	rkaufman@springfield.edu (413) 748-3475
David Miller Faculty Emeritus	dmiller@springfield.edu
Elizabeth Montemagni Professor of Physical Therapy Interests Orthopedic rehabilitation Community program development Clinical education	emontemagni@springfield.edu (413) 748-3539
Kimberly Nowakowski Director of Clinical Education , Professor of Physical Therapy Interests Stroke therapy Clinical education Geriatric physical therapy	knowakowski@springfield.edu (413) 748-3434
Whitney Osborn Admissions Committee Chair, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy Interests Inter and Intra Professional Education Student preparedness for academic and clinical success Inclusive course design and teaching practices	wosborn@springfield.edu (413) 748-3842
Kathleen Pappas Faculty Emeritus Interests Direct patient care Community education and physical therapy Legislative action regarding physical therapy	kpappas2@springfield.edu
Deborah Pelletier Faculty Emeritus	dpelleti@springfield.edu
Rosemary Surprenant Administrative Associate, Notary Public	rsurprenant@springfield.edu (413) 748-3590