Lise Ellen McCarthy, PT, DPT

20 years or more / Doctor of Physical Therapy

Offers:: Telehealth; Annual PT Checkups; Home Visits

Areas of Focus:: Balance; Chronic Disease; Functional Capacity Evaluations; Geriatrics; Pain Management

Practice Description: I provided detailed assessments of people when there are concerns about selfcare skills, function, safety, and communication abilities/needs.

Member: APTA Geriatrics

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About

Lise Ellen McCarthy, PT, DPT

Established a physical therapy house calls practice in 2000. Have taught components of geriatrics to 1st, 2nd, 3rd year doctoral students at UCSF since 2014. Founding Chair of the Cognitive and Mental Health Special Interest Group of the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy.

Professional Education

Licensed Physical Therapist, 2000. Board-certified Clinical Specialist in Geriatric Physical Therapy, 2003. Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2010. Certified Otago Exercise Program Instructor, 2012. Licensed Professional Fiduciary 2018.

Other Certifications

Otago; Low-Pressure Fitness

Additional Interests

The pandemic closed my geriatric house calls practice of 20 years and broadened my focus on clinical fieldwork to include fiduciary practice. I continue to worked with people living with cognitive/mental disorders.