Kelly Westlake
University of Maryland
Kelly Westlake is listed at University of Maryland. Kelly is scheduled to speak at American Physical Therapy Association Annual on 4 February 2027.
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About
Kelly Westlake, PT, PhD, is a Professor and PhD and DPT/PhD Program Director in the Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science, University of Maryland, Baltimore. She received her B.Sc. in Physical Therapy from McGill University and her M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Science from Queen’s University in Canada. She was a postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University/VA Rehabilitation Research & Development Center and then the University of California, San Francisco, Department of Radiology before joining the faculty at the University of Maryland. Her clinical experience lies primarily in neurological rehabilitation and her two primary research areas are in the areas of balance rehabilitation and motor learning. Specific to balance rehabilitation, her expertise is in the multifaceted control of balance and prevention of falls, including the somatosensory, cognitive, emotional (fear of falling), and neuromuscular factors. She is the principal investigator and co-investig
Upcoming
American Physical Therapy Association Annual 4 February 2027 – 6 February 2027
- Balance and Falls Rehabilitation In People with Parkinson's Disease and Dementia: Clinical Practice Guideline Recommendations Speaker · 4 February 2027
- It's Not the Practice, It's the Processing: Motor Learning across Cognitive Aging and Stroke Speaker · 5 February 2027
- Fear First: Rethinking What's Really Driving Your Patient's Balance Problems Speaker · 6 February 2027
Spoke alongside
People who have shared a session with Kelly at events on B2DB.
- Andrew Hooyman 1 shared session
- Laurie Anne King Oregon Health Science Univerity 1 shared session
- Nora Elizabeth Fritz 1 shared session
- Peter C Fino University of Utah 1 shared session
- Shailesh Shashikant Kantak 1 shared session
- Tiphanie Raffegeau 1 shared session
- Vanina P.M. Dal Bello-Haas McMaster University 1 shared session
- Vicki L. Gray University of Maryland 1 shared session