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Larisa Hoffman, PT, Ph.D. is an assistant professor at Regis University, and a pediatric physical therapist. Prior to coming to Regis, Dr. Hoffman was research physical therapist and doctoral student at the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, where she performed clinical and neurophysiological tests with individuals with spinal cord injury. She received her Ph.D. in 2008 and her P.T. degree in 2000 from the University of Miami.  
Dr. Hoffman is a physical therapist, advisor for the Plus Toolkit, and professor at Regis University.  She has more than 20 years of experience in physical therapy practice and education.   Dr. Hoffman has been recognized for her teaching by graduates from the school of physical therapy at Regis University, as well as by her faculty colleagues.


== Name  ==
== Name  ==
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Larisa Reed Hoffman, PT, PhD<br>
Larisa Reed Hoffman, PT, PhD<br>


[[Image:Larisa Hoffman.jpg|left]]&nbsp;  
[[Image:Larisa Hoffman.jpg|left]]&nbsp;
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
== About Me<br> ==
== About Me<br> ==


*Assistant Professor at [http://www.regis.edu/regis.asp?sctn=rhpt Regis University]&nbsp;&nbsp;
*Associate Professor at [http://www.regis.edu/regis.asp?sctn=rhpt Regis University]&nbsp;&nbsp;


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*Pediatric Physical Therapist at Children's Physiotherapy Alliance


== Education  ==
== Education  ==
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*B.S. University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA; USA, Biology, 1994-1998
*B.S. University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA; USA, Biology, 1994-1998


== Professional Affiliations<br> ==
== Professional Affiliations ==


*Neurology Section of American Physical Therapy Association, 1999-Present, National
*American Council of Academic Physical Therapy (ACAPT) Clinical Reasoning Assessment & Curricula Consortium Member, 2019-Present
*Pediatric Section of American Physical Therapy Association, 1999-Present, National
*Academy of Neurological Physical Therapy, 1999-Present
*Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy, 1999-Present


== Professional Appointments<br> ==
== Professional Appointments ==


Add any professional appointments here, for example if you site on the board of any professional bodies or clinical interest groups.<br>
Add any professional appointments here, for example if you site on the board of any professional bodies or clinical interest groups.<br>


== Publications<br> ==
== Publications ==


*Hoffman, L. R. &amp; Field-Fote, E. C. (2010). Functional and corticomotor changes in individuals with cervical spinal cord injury following either unimanual or bimanual massed practice training: a pilot study.&nbsp;Journal of Neurological Physical Therapy, 34 (4): 193-203.  
*Albin SR, '''Hoffman LR''', MacDonald CW, Boriak M, Heyn L, Schuler K, Taylor A,  Walker J, Koppenhaver SL, Reinking MF. Ultrasonographic Validation for Needle Placement in the Tibialis Posterior Muscle.  ''Int J Sports Phys Therapy''. 2021; 16(6): 1541-1547.
*Hoffman, L. R. &amp; Field-Fote, E. C. (2007). Cortical Reorganization Following Bimanual Training and Somatosensory Stimulation in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury. Physical Therapy, 57, 208-223.
*'''Hoffman LR''', Koppenhaver SL, MacDonald CW, Herrera J, Streuli J, Visco Z, Wildermuth N, Albin SA.  Normative Parameters of Gastrocnemius Muscle Stiffness and Associations with Patient Characteristics and Function.  ''Int J Sports Phys Therapy''. 2021; 16(1):41-48.
*Albin SR, Koppenhaver SL, MacDonald CW, Capoccia S, Ngo D, Phippen S, Wendlandt A, '''Hoffman LR'''. The Effect of Dry Needling on Gastrocnemius Muscle Stiffness and Strength in Participants with Latent Trigger Points. ''J Electromyog Kines''. 2020; 55.
*'''Hoffman LR''', Field-Fote EC. Effects of practice combined with somatosensory or motor stimulation on hand function in persons with spinal cord injury. ''Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil.'' 2013; 19(4): 288-299.
*'''Hoffman LR'''. Inpatient Management of a Child with Spinal Cord Injury. Chapter 30. In: Erin Jobst ''Case Files in Physical Therapy: Acute Care''. McGraw-Hill Companies; 2011.  
*'''Hoffman LR''', Field-Fote EC. Functional and corticomotor changes in individuals with cervical spinal cord injury following either unimanual or bimanual massed practice training: a pilot study. ''J. of Neurol Phys Ther''. 2010; 34(4): 194-201.  
*'''Hoffman LR''', Field-Fote EC. "Upper Extremity Training for Individuals with Cervical Spinal Cord Injury: Functional Recovery and Neuroplasticity”, Chapter 11. In: Steve Wolfe (Ed.) ''Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation, Contemporary Perspectives in Rehabilitation''; F.A. Davis.  2008.
*'''Hoffman LR''', Field-Fote EC. Cortical Reorganization Following Bimanual Training and Somatosensory Stimulation in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury. ''Physical Therapy,'' 2007, 87 (2): 208-223.    


== Websites<br> ==
== Websites ==


List any websites that you are involved with here.<br>
https://www.regis.edu/academics/faculty-finder/faculty/larisa-hoffman


== Contact Details  ==
== Contact Details  ==

Revision as of 21:41, 10 May 2022

Dr. Hoffman is a physical therapist, advisor for the Plus Toolkit, and professor at Regis University.  She has more than 20 years of experience in physical therapy practice and education.   Dr. Hoffman has been recognized for her teaching by graduates from the school of physical therapy at Regis University, as well as by her faculty colleagues.

Name[edit | edit source]

Larisa Reed Hoffman, PT, PhD

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About Me
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Education[edit | edit source]

  • Ph.D. University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL; USA, Physical Therapy, 2004-2008
  • M.S. University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL; USA, Physical Therapy, 1998-2000
  • B.S. University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA; USA, Biology, 1994-1998

Professional Affiliations[edit | edit source]

  • American Council of Academic Physical Therapy (ACAPT) Clinical Reasoning Assessment & Curricula Consortium Member, 2019-Present
  • Academy of Neurological Physical Therapy, 1999-Present
  • Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy, 1999-Present

Professional Appointments[edit | edit source]

Add any professional appointments here, for example if you site on the board of any professional bodies or clinical interest groups.

Publications[edit | edit source]

  • Albin SR, Hoffman LR, MacDonald CW, Boriak M, Heyn L, Schuler K, Taylor A,  Walker J, Koppenhaver SL, Reinking MF. Ultrasonographic Validation for Needle Placement in the Tibialis Posterior Muscle.  Int J Sports Phys Therapy. 2021; 16(6): 1541-1547.
  • Hoffman LR, Koppenhaver SL, MacDonald CW, Herrera J, Streuli J, Visco Z, Wildermuth N, Albin SA.  Normative Parameters of Gastrocnemius Muscle Stiffness and Associations with Patient Characteristics and Function.  Int J Sports Phys Therapy. 2021; 16(1):41-48.
  • Albin SR, Koppenhaver SL, MacDonald CW, Capoccia S, Ngo D, Phippen S, Wendlandt A, Hoffman LR. The Effect of Dry Needling on Gastrocnemius Muscle Stiffness and Strength in Participants with Latent Trigger Points. J Electromyog Kines. 2020; 55.
  • Hoffman LR, Field-Fote EC. Effects of practice combined with somatosensory or motor stimulation on hand function in persons with spinal cord injury. Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil. 2013; 19(4): 288-299.
  • Hoffman LR. Inpatient Management of a Child with Spinal Cord Injury. Chapter 30. In: Erin Jobst Case Files in Physical Therapy: Acute Care. McGraw-Hill Companies; 2011.  
  • Hoffman LR, Field-Fote EC. Functional and corticomotor changes in individuals with cervical spinal cord injury following either unimanual or bimanual massed practice training: a pilot study. J. of Neurol Phys Ther. 2010; 34(4): 194-201.
  • Hoffman LR, Field-Fote EC. "Upper Extremity Training for Individuals with Cervical Spinal Cord Injury: Functional Recovery and Neuroplasticity”, Chapter 11. In: Steve Wolfe (Ed.) Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation, Contemporary Perspectives in Rehabilitation; F.A. Davis.  2008.
  • Hoffman LR, Field-Fote EC. Cortical Reorganization Following Bimanual Training and Somatosensory Stimulation in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury. Physical Therapy, 2007, 87 (2): 208-223.    

Websites[edit | edit source]

https://www.regis.edu/academics/faculty-finder/faculty/larisa-hoffman

Contact Details[edit | edit source]

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