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Theresa Marie Crytzer, PT, DPT, PhD

20 years or more / Doctor of Physical Therapy

Areas of Focus:
Cerebral Palsy
Developmental Disabilities
Assistive Technology

Practice Description: Dr. Crytzer teaches cardiovascular and pulmonary sci/lab, exercise physiology and lab, clinical neuro I and lab, and foundational skills for physical therapy students at Duquesne University. She conducts research for part of her full time position that focuses on healthy lifestyle behavior interventions for people with neurological disabilities.

Member: APTA Academy of Education APTA Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy APTA Academy of Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Physical Therapy

1 Practice Location

The Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children

201 N. Bellefield Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

About

Theresa Marie Crytzer, PT, DPT, PhD

Theresa Marie Crytzer, PT, DPT, ATP is an Assistant Professor in the Rehabilitation Science and Technology Department at the University of Pittsburgh who conducts research related to technology applications for improving health and wellness for people with disabilities. As a PT and an Assistive Technology Provider, she also conducts evaluations for children and adults with disabilities to obtain wheelchairs and other assistive technology at the UPMC Center for Assistive Technology in Pittsburgh

Professional Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy, Slippery Rock University T32-National Institutes of Health Post-Doctoral Fellowship/Certificate in Clinical Research, Institute for Clinical Research, University of Pittsburgh

Other Certifications

Assistive Technology Provider (ATP)

Additional Interests

Pediatric Physical Therapy Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy

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