Portrait of Linda Van Dillen, PT, PhD, FAPTA

Linda Van Dillen, PT, PhD, FAPTA

(she/her/hers)

Professor of Physical Therapy and Orthopaedic Surgery

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Research Profile 

Research Interests

Prevention, Rehabilitation & Self-Management in Musculoskeletal Conditions

Education

  • BS, University of Missouri at Columbia, 1979
  • MS, Washington University in St. Louis, 1985
  • PhD, Washington University in St. Louis, 1994

Professional Activities

  • Member, American Physical Therapy Association, 1977-Present
  • Member, Academy of Physical Therapy Research, 1979-Present
  • Member, Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy, 1985-1987; 2004-2007
  • Member, Academy of Orthopedic Physical Therapy, 1994-Present
  • Member, American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2001-2003
  • Member, International Association for the Study of Pain, 2005-Present
  • Member, International Society for Posture and Gait Research, 2007-2010
  • Member, North American Spine Society, 2012-2018
  • Member, American Society for Biomechanics, 2015-Present
  • Member, Academic Orthopedic Consortium, 2021-Present
  • Member, NIH SPINE-WORK Network, 2022-2024
  • Member NIH Heal Initiative/PURPOSE Network, 2022-Present