Ruth Lyons Hansen

Ruth Lyons Hansen, PT, DPT, PhD. CCS Ruth Lyons Hansen is a Professor and Program Director of the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at Mercy University in Dobbs Ferry, NY where she also served as the Director of Clinical Education. She is board certified by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties in Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy and is a certified trainer for the American Physical Therapy Association’s Clinical Instructor Credentialing Program. Ruth’s clinical experience is primarily in the acute rehab setting treating clients with neurologic, cardiovascular, and pulmonary disease. She has published and presented research at state and national conferences in areas relating to cardiovascular disease prevention and clinical education.