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Debra Rudnick Ellis, PT, MSPT

20 years or more / Physical Therapist

Clinical Specialties:
Neurology Specialist
Offers:
Annual PT Checkups
Home Visits
Spanish
Areas of Focus:
Balance
Chronic Disease
Manual Therapy
Neurology
Pain Management

Practice Description: I Primarily work with people living with acute and chronic degenerative neurologic or neuromuscular diseases with focus on balance and mobility issues. I also have expertise designing programming for osteoporosis. I work with people in their homes, or in my office in Amherst, MA. I run the Parkinson's Community Wellness Programs locally in Western Mass. I additionally practice as part of an integrated care team (Dragonfly Integrated Care) at the Atkinson Family practice in Amherst, MA.

Member: American Physical Therapy Association

1 Practice Location

219 Heatherstone Road, Amherst, MA 01002

About

Debra Rudnick Ellis, PT, MSPT

Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic PT since 1997. Have worked in all practice settings DEB ELLIS PT 2004-present- mixed practice. 50% Outpatient setting and 50% in home treatment. BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER- 1998-2004- Coordinator of outpatient Neurology Rehab Program GERIATRIC AUTHORITY OF HOLYOKE-1996-1998- Physical Therapy Dept Supervisor SPAULDING REHABILITATION HOSPITAL-1991-1996- Clinical Teacher, Staff therapist. Mass General Hospital -Neuromed/neurosurg.(1993-1994)

Professional Education

MGH institute - Certificate of Advances Study in Neurology 1994 Columbia University- Master of Science in PT 1991 Emory University -BA- Psychology

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

Board Certifications

Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy
Since Apr 28, 1997, valid through Jun 29, 2027
Certificate Number: 1989