Instructor Bio:
Aimee E. Perron, PT, DPT, NCS, CEEAA, received her BS in Health Studies and MS in Physical Therapy from Boston University, and her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions. She has more than 25 years of experience in a multitude of clinical settings, the majority of the experience being with older adults and people with neurological disorders.
As a clinical director for large rehab provider and a faculty member at Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions, Aimee is passionate and committed to clinical excellence using evidence-based and client-centered practices. She serves as a clinical leader and strives to inspire colleagues to be strong professionals and patient advocates to ensure patients not only have access to the care they need but are also are able to achieve outcomes that are meaningful to them.
Aimee is dedicated to lifelong learning, and through this commitment, she achieved American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) board certification as a Neurological Clinical Specialist in 2008 and as a Geriatrics Certified Expert for the Aging Adult in 2010. Additionally, Dr. Perron has presented nationally on a variety of topics including neurological deficits, telehealth, and aging in place, and has been an active member and leader in the APTA at both the state and national levels.
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Video Runtime: 59 Minutes; Learning Assessment: 35 Minutes
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