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Heather Anne Hayes, PT, DPT, PhD

10-19 years / Doctor of Physical Therapy

Clinical Specialties:
Neurology Specialist
Offers:
Annual PT Checkups
Areas of Focus:
Chronic Disease
Fitness And Conditioning
Geriatrics
Neurology

Practice Description: Modified constraint-induced movement therapy Intensive Rehabilitation of focal neurological injuries, including stroke, head injury. Balance programs for all individuals at increased fall risk, including diabetic neuropathy, instability of aging, neurological disorders, osteoporosis and much more. Wellness program for individuals suffering from focal neurological injury, Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson's disease, ALS.

Member: Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy

1 Practice Location

University of Utah, Balance and Mobility Clinic

https://healthcare.utah.edu/locations/balance-mobility/
520 Wakara Way, Suite 120, Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1213

Appointment Hours: M-F 9-5

Translation services available upon request


About

Heather Anne Hayes, PT, DPT, PhD

Dr. Hayes focuses on health services research in individuals post-stroke. Current research is seeking to understand discharge placement after acute stroke episodes. Her goal is to have each patient placed into the appropriate setting for optimal recovery after stroke. Dr. Hayes is the chair of the Stroke special interest group of the Academy of neurologic physical therapy within the APTA.

Professional Education

DPT, Northern Arizona University, 2004 PhD, University of Utah, 2016

Board Certifications

Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy
Since May 21, 2006, valid through Jun 29, 2026
Certificate Number: 10286

Other Certifications

Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist