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Heather Roberts
Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
Bio
Dr. Heather Roberts is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program. She has been a practicing clinician in the Hudson Valley for over 30 years. Dr. Roberts has worked in both inpatient and outpatient hospital settings and long-term care, however her primary focus has been outpatient orthopedics across a life span. She has been a private practice owner for 17 years and is a board certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist. She has worked with several specialty areas including cycling and running biomechanics, scoliosis and complex orthopedic spine management, and chronic pain care. Her most recent area of interest is the use of diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound in patient care and research development. When she is not at work she enjoys cycling and hiking the Catskills with her family and friends.
DPT, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, 2011
Advanced Masters Orthopedic PT, Touro College, Bay Shore, NY, 2003
PT, Russel Sage College, Troy, NY, 1994
B.S. Biology, Fordham University, Bronx, NY, 1991
Research Interests/Areas of Focus
Physical therapy management of orthopedic sequelae in patients with scoliosis
Integration of MSK US into physical therapy practice and research
Selected Publications
Roberts, H. Physical Therapy Management of Hip Pain in Adults with Scoliosis: A Case Series. Front Med Case Rep 2023:4(2):1-16
Certifications
ABPTS Board Certification in Orthopedics 2015-Present