Rebecca Reisch PT, DPT, OCS

Assistant Professor

Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education

Phone: (503) 352-7264
Email: reischra@pacificu.edu
A faculty member since 2004

Education

DPT Pacific University, 2002
MSPT Pacific University, 2001
B.S. Zoology and Physiology, University of Wyoming, 1998

Certifications

Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy

Teaching Responsibilities

DPT 510 Clinical Biomechanics I
DPT 511 Clinical Biomechanics II
DPT 560 Foundations of the Physical Therapy Profession
DPT 730 Professional Lecture Series

DPT 790 Evidence Based Capstone Project (team taught course)
PDPT 720 / 721 / 722 Clinical Project

Areas of Interest

Women's Health
Orthopedics

Representative Publications

Reisch R, Williams K, Nee R, Rutt R. ULNT2- median nerve bias: examiner reliability and sensory response in asymptomatic subjects. J Manual Manipulative Ther. 2005; 13(1): 44-55.

Recent Presentations

Britton M, Niesent C, Reisch RA. "A Clinical Presentation of the Research on the Effects of Exercise on Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women with Low Bone Mass" 2008 Combined Sections Meeting in Nashville, TN.

Reisch R, Williams K, Nee R, Rutt R. ULNT2- median nerve bias: examiner reliability and sensory response in asymptomatic subjects. Presented at American Physical Therapy Association's Combined Sections Meeting 2002.

Reisch RA. The use of audio surface electromyography biofeedback in the treatment of vaginismus in a blind woman. Presented at American Physical Therapy Association's Combined Sections Meeting 2005.

Recent Grants

Pacific University Faculty Development Grant. 2007

Current Professional Service

Oregon Physical Therapy Association Nominating Committee, elected 2008