Cara Stockman

EDUCATION:

• Doctorate of Physical Therapy (2022) Simmons University, Boston, MA.
• Neurologic Residency program (2022-2023) via Veterans Affairs-Boston Healthcare System ABPTS for persons with chronic and traumatic neurologic diagnoses- outpatient, acute rehabilitation, acute care.

CLINICAL INTERESTS:

• Reversing or slowing functional decline due to MS disease progression.
• Promoting self-efficacy in the long term management of Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
•  Advocating for new and existing evidence in the formation of outcome measures for persons with neurologic diagnoses.
• Integrating movement as a sustainable whole-health practice for all persons.
• Reducing fall frequency in those with MS through multidisciplinary approaches.

AFFILIATIONS:

• Academy of  Neurologic Physical Therapy
• Consortium of MS Center

CURRENT PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS 

• Staff physical therapist with a concentration in neurorehabilitation.