User:Kyle Ridgeway
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Kyle Ridgeway, DPT
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is a Doctor of Physical Therapy with an array of clinical interests including:
- Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy
- Sports Medicine and Injury Risk Reduction
- Early Physical Therapy in patients who are critically ill and or require mechanical ventilation
- Cardiopulmonary Assessment and Intervention
- Health, Wellness, and Prevention
- Physical Therapy Across the Continuum of Care
He is currently aiding in research and manuscript writing being conducted at University of Colorado on early, intensive physical therapy in individuals in the intensive care unit (ICU) requiring greater than 7 days of mechanical ventilation. This research also relates to the physical therapist's role in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of ICU Acquired Weakness (ICU-AW), and it's specific subsets: critical illness polyneuropathy (CIP), critical illness myopathy (CIM), and critical illness polyneuromyopathy (CINM).
Kyle will be practicing in 3 separate settings in the greater Denver area: a private outpatient orthopeadic clinic, an acute in-patient hospital, and a long term acute care hospital.
Education[edit | edit source]
Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2010: University of Colorado Denver Anschutz Medical Campus
Bachelor of Arts: Neuroscience, 2007: Pomona College
Professional Affiliations
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American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), Member 2007- Present
Colorado Chapter of the APTA, Member 2007-Present
American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT), Member 2009-present
Professional Appointments
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Social Chair, American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT) Student Special Interest Group (sSIG), 2009-2010
Co-coordinator, UC Denver Marquette Challenge Team, 2008-2010
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