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Cindy Johnson, PT, DPT, CHT

Instructor

Office:
University of Colorado Denver
Physical Therapy Program - C244
Education Building 2 South
13121 E. 17th Avenue
Room 3128
Aurora, CO 80045
Phone:
303-724-9596
Email:
cynthia.johnson@ucdenver.edu

Professional Credentials, Licensure, Certification(s) and Curriculum Vitae

Licensed Physical Therapist: State of Colorado since 1988
Certified Hand Therapist - Hand Therapy Certification Commission 1997
Credentialed Clinical Instructor - APTA 1999

Institution & Location Degree Yr. Conferred Field of Study

  • University of Colorado Denver, DPT, 2009
  • University of Southern California, MPT, 1988, Physical Therapy
  • University of Denver, BA, 1983, Psychology

Offices, Membership in Professional Organizations, Advisory Councils, Boards, etc.

  • Member of American Physical Therapy Association
  • Vice-President of the Hand Rehabilitation Section - APTA
  • Member of Colorado Chapter APTA
  • Member American Society of Hand Therapists
  • Board Member - Denver Hand Special Interest Group

Major Research and Professional Interests

  • Hand Trauma
  • Nerve Compression Syndromes
  • Muscle Imbalances
  • Cervical Spine and Upper Quadrant Rehabilitation
  • Overuse Syndromes & Postural Dysfunction

Clinical Practice

  • Independent Contractor

Teaching Responsibilities

  • Clinical Education
  • Musculoskeletal I
  • Prosthetics & Orthotics
  • Special Practice Settings
  • Patient Care Seminar I
  • Lab Instructor
    • Therapeutic Intervention
    • Movement Science I and II
    • Anatomy I and II