Hayley Powell Smitheman
University of Delaware
Hayley Powell Smitheman is listed at University of Delaware. Hayley is scheduled to speak at American Physical Therapy Association Annual on 6 February 2027.
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About
Hayley Smitheman, PT, DPT, ATC, PhD is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Exercise and Sport Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Smitheman completed her DPT training at East Carolina University and worked clinically in outpatient orthopedic settings. She completed her PhD in the Biomechanics and Movement Science Program at the University of Delaware investigating factors influencing Achilles tendinopathy recovery including metabolic risk factors and gait biomechanics. Her postdoctoral work at UNC explores structural recovery of the patellar tendon following ACL reconstruction with bone-patellar tendon-bone autografts and how structural recovery relates to function. Dr. Smitheman has published her research in peer-reviewed journals and has presented her work nationally and internationally with funding support from the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research.
Upcoming
American Physical Therapy Association Annual 4 February 2027 – 6 February 2027
- What the Calf? Has Knee Rehab Been Making a Surae-Ous Omission? Speaker · 6 February 2027
Spoke alongside
People who have shared a session with Hayley at events on B2DB.
- Claudia Jean Kacmarcik University of Delaware, Muscle and Tendon Performance Lab 1 shared session
- Karin Gravare Gravare Silbernagel University of Delaware 1 shared session
- Naoaki Ito University of Wisconsin 1 shared session