David A. Scalzitti

Dr. Scalzitti is an Associate Professor in the Program of Physical Therapy, School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), George Washington University, Washington DC. His doctoral training is in disability studies and he has experience in the synthesis of research evidence, including twelve years developing and coordination two evidence-based databases for the American Physical Therapy Association. His research focuses on the dissemination of research for practice. He is currently working on a number of systematic reviews related to physical therapist practice and is a member of a team of international clinicians developing clinical practice guidelines for the management of knee conditions. Prior to coming to GW, Dr. Scalzitti was a staff member in the Research Services department at APTA where he began coordinating this research funding symposium. Dr. Scalzitti has international, national and previous CSM experience, and has organized and chaired similar sessions at CSM on Research F