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Leslie N. Russek, PT, DPT, PhD

20 years or more / Doctor of Physical Therapy

Clinical Specialties:
Orthopedic Specialist
Areas of Focus:
Fibromyalgia
Headaches
Pain Management

Practice Description: I specialize in hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders, fibromyalgia, and chronic pain.

Member: Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

1 Practice Location

49 Lawrence Ave., Physical Therapy, Potsdam, NY 13676

About

Leslie N. Russek, PT, DPT, PhD

Leslie Russek, PT, DPT, PhD, OCS, is Professor Emeritus in Physical Therapy at Clarkson University. She is an Orthopaedic Certified Specialist physical therapist with 30 years of clinical practice experience. Her research and clinical interests include hypermobile EDS, headaches and chronic pain. She lectures regularly to educate both patients and clinicians about Hypermobile Spectrum Disorders.

Professional Education

PT from University of Vermont. DPT from Simmons College. PhD from Johns Hopkins University

Board Certifications

Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy
Since Apr 28, 1997, valid through Jun 29, 2027
Certificate Number: 1955

Additional Interests

Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder, hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Society