User:Antonio Varela
Capella University Minneapolis, MN, June 2012-Present Day ABD - Doctor of Philosophy in Human and Medical Behaviors.
UNIVERSITY OF ST. AUGUSTINE for HEALTH SCIENCES, Institute of Physical Therapy St. Augustine, FL January 2001 – December 13th, 2002 Doctorate in Physical Therapy. 2002
UNIVERSITY OF ST. AUGUSTINE for HEALTH SCIENCES, Institute of Physical Therapy St. Augustine, FL January 2001 – December 13th, 2002 Master of Health Science (MHSc). 2002.
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA Jacksonville, Florida. September 1996 – December 11th, 1998 BS in PT, Summa Cum Laude, 1998.
MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Bradenton, Florida September 1992 – May 5th 1996 Associate of Arts, Summa Cum Laude, 1996.
Licensure Information/Registration Number:
Florida Physical Therapy License Number 18091
Washington State License Number 60017380
Texas State License Number 1224813 Certifications:
Manual Therapy Certified, University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences.
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, National Strength and Conditioning Association.
Certified Exercise Leader, American College of Sports Medicine.
Dry Needling.
Employment and Positions Held:
Director of Christus St. Michael Outpatient Rehabilitation Clinic Texarkana, TX 75503 September 2012 – December 2014.
Partner- Owner, Clinic Director, Patient Care Physical Intelligence Key West, LLC: DBA Body Owners Physical Therapy Key West, FL 33040 April 2009 – August 2012
Clinic Director South Sound Physical and Hand Therapy 5210 Corporate Center Ct. SE Ste D Lacey, WA 98503 March 2008-March. 2009
DPT Assistant Professor (50% Part Time) UNIVERSITY OF ST. AUGUSTINE FOR HEALTH SCIENCES/IPT St. Augustine, FL Present Teaching Responsibilities include Therapeutice Exercise I and II Advanced Lumbo-Pelvic Hip Evaluation and Treatment Imaging 2005-2008
Online /Continuing Professional Education Technical administrator / assistant professor (50% Part Time) UNIVERSITY OF ST. AUGUSTINE FOR HEALTH SCIENCES/IPT St. Augustine, FL. Responsibilities included Online conversion of entry level and post professional curriculum 2005- 2008
Continuing Education Facilitator and Professor UNIVERSITY OF ST. AUGUSTINE FOR HEALTH SCIENCES/IPT St. Augustine, FL. Courses included Post Professional Lumbo- Pelvic Hip Complex Evaluation and Treatment (S4) Advanced Extremity Integration (E2) 2002- 2011
Continuing Education Online Instructor UNIVERSITY OF ST. AUGUSTINE FOR HEALTH SCIENCES/IPT St. Augustine, FL. Courses included Post Professional Lumbo- Pelvic Hip Complex Evaluation and Treatment Extremity Evaluation and Manipulation Foundations of Clinical Orthopaedics Imaging 2002- 2011
Clinic Director – Patient Care (Physical Therapist) Well Body Clinic Bradenton, FL 2003 – 2005
MPT / DPT Instructor UNIVERSITY OF ST. AUGUSTINE FOR HEALTH SCIENCES/IPT St. Augustine, FL. Teaching Responsibilities included Musculoskeletal I (Orthopaedics) Musculoskeletal II (Mock Clinic) Musculoskeletal III (Extremity Evaluation and Manipulation) Clinical Integration 2002- 2003
Graduate Assistant / Clinical Resident. UNIVERSITY OF ST. AUGUSTINE FOR HEALTH SCIENCES/IPT St. Augustine, FL. Teaching Responsibilities included Musculoskeletal I (Orthopaedics) Musculoskeletal III (Extremity Evaluation and Manipulation) Musculoskeletal IV (Spine Evaluation and Maqnipulation) Clinical Integration January 2001- December 2002
Physical Therapy Coordinator. Optimum Performance Training, Inc. Sarasota, FL Staff Physical Therapist and Clinic Coordinator 1999-2001
Staff Physical Therapist Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL. 1999-2001
Peer Reviewed Scientific and Professional Presentations:
Varela–A Comparison Between the Craig Test and Standard Hip Rotational Range of Motion APTA National Conference, Orlando, FL – Platform Presentation – 2006
Non-Peer Reviewed Presentations: Varela – Evidence Based Approach Examining and Treating the lumbopelvic region. The Alabama Physical Therapy Association Annual Meeting. Presentation – 2007 Varela – Evidence Based Approach Examining and Treating the Lumbopelvic Regions. The Florida Physical Therapy Association Annual Meeting. Presentation – 2010. Varela - Evidence Based Approach Examining and Treating the Lumbopelvic Regions. The Brazilian Physical Therapy Association Annual Meeting, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Presentation - 2011
Membership in Scientific/Professional Organizations:
APTA Member Since 1996
Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy, 2002.
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Committees/Councils/Commissions:
Member of the academic progressions committee 8/2005 to 2/2008 Member of the faculty development committee 8/2005 to 2/2008 Member of the Ethics Committee 1/2006 to 2/2008
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