APTA Combined Sections Meeting 2024

Welcome! Explore this page for some of the activities the Programs in Physical Therapy faculty, students, alumni, and our clinical partners at New York Presbyterian will be participating in at the APTA Combined Sections Meeting in Boston this February.
Please find our speakers and schedule below. Kindly be aware that this schedule will undergo additional updates as we approach CSM 2024.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15th
EDUCATION SESSION: 8:00AM - 10:00AM
Entrance Into Practice Performance Outcomes in Physical Therapy: Connecting the Dots
Jean Fitzpatrick
EDUCATION SESSION: 11:00AM - 1:00PM
How to Functionally Navigate the Concussion CPG Using Multimodal Treatment for Individuals with Protracted Recovery
Christopher Wong
POSTER SESSION: 1:00PM - 3:00PM
Poster #1333: The Inter-Rater Reliability of the Airplane Test and Star Excursion Balance Test
Margaret Wiss, Alexandra Smith, Angelica Pastrana, Tessa O’Hara, Gabrielle Ayoub, Adriana Ardila, Laurel Daniels Abbruzzese
Poster #1165: Early and Consistent Rehabilitation for Patients with Disorders of Consciousness: A Case Study
Lorenzo Oscar Casertano, Clare Bassile, Zoila Rojas
Poster #1173: Early Comprehensive Rehabilitative Care for Patients with Functional Neurological Disorder Facilitates Recovery: A Case Series
Clare Bassile, Alissa Mariah Ladas (NYP-CUIMC), Nicholas J. Bellochi (NYP-CUIMC)
Poster #1342: Identifying Motor Function Traits Amongst Rare Neurogenetic Disorders through Standardized Assessments
Cara Kanner, David Uher, Kyle Zreibe, Jerome Doerger, Sean Calamia, Wendy Chung, Jacqueline Montes
Poster #1359: Association of Genotype an Phenotype in Motor Function of Individuals with PPP2R5D Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder
Gabriella Beard, Matthew Harris, Madison Patterson, Cara Kanner, Kyle Zreibe, David Uher, Jerome Doerger, Sean Calamia, Wendy Chung, Jacqueline Montes
Poster #1419: Active, NOT Passive, Weightbearing Dorsiflexion has a Stronger Influence on Lower Extremity Kinematrics in Athletes
Rachel Bunting, Jaclyn Mills, Andrew Tarr, Taylor Tattan, Danielle Willis, Rami Said
Poster: Cardiac Rehabilitation Program Participation Among Acute Coronary Syndrome Survivors: Telehealth-Enhance Hybrid Vs. Clinic-Based Delivery
Emily Frances Fleisch (NYP-CUIMC)
Poster #1143: Development of the Floor Sitting Rising Movement Observation Tool (FSR-MOT)
Jehan Alomar, Taewook Yu, Haoyu Li, Dalina Delfing, Yu Gu, Dipti Wani, Lori Quinn
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16th
MEETING: 1:30PM - 2:30PM
Performing Arts Special Interest Group Membership Meeting
Laurel Daniels Abbruzzese
Location: TBD
POSTER SESSION: 1:00 - 3:00PM
Poster #2220: Using Clinical Education Data to Develop Curricular Content Related to Specialized Terminal Clinical Experience Placements
Danielle Struble-Fitzsimmons
Poster #2215: Student Stress: What is Academia Doing?
Martha Sliwinski and Shanna Rock
Poster #2012: Implementing a Multidisciplinary Post-Operative Lower Extremity Amputation Protocol (LEAP): Barriers and Facilitators
Chrisopher K. Wong
Poster: Barriers to Implementation of Post-Concussion Grade Exercise Tests
Briennan Reid Garber (NYP-CUIMC)
EDUCATION SESSION: 3:00PM - 5:00PM
To Screen or Not to Screen: Important Considerations for Conducting Preseason Wellness Screens With Dancers
Laurel Daniels Abbruzzese
Location: Convention Center, Room: 160 ABC
CSM ALUMNI EVENT
If you are heading to CSM or just live close to the South Boston area, please join us in celebrating our Columbia University Programs in Physical Therapy Pride at our CSM Alumni Event! We will gather at:
Friday, February 16th, 2024
Restaurant Capo: 5:00 - 8:00PM
Supper Club - Private Event Room
443 W Broadway, South Boston, MA 02127
We look forward to seeing you!
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17th
POSTER SESSION: 1:00PM - 3:00PM
Poster: Complex Rehabilitation of a Patient Hospitalized with Complications of Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease.
Georgia Rowntree (NYP-CUIMC PT, DPT Class of 2021)
Poster #3300: Group Physiotherapeutic Scoliosis Specific Exercises: Benefits of Breathing Together
Rebekah Lauren Wallach, Trella Allen, Karlie Jordan Gross
Poster #3206: Gout in the Knee: A Regional Interdependent Approach - a Case Study
Poster #3229: Long-Term Sequelae of Electrical Thermal Injury: An International Classification of Functioning (ICF) Guided Case Study
Poster #3203: Management of Meralgia Paresthetica using a 'Center-Out' Approach: A Case Study
Christopher K. Wong
PLATFORM SESSION: 3:00PM - 5:00PM
Monitoring Plantar Temperature Response to Activity in Charcot Neuroarthropathy: A Special Interest Report
Christopher K. Wong
Location: TBD
Reducing the Pressure of the Blood Flow Restriction Screening Process and Device Selection
Nicholas David Rolnick
Location: TBD