Physical Therapist

EDUCATION

Salma Hassan

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University of California, San Francisco/San Francisco State University Jun 2022 Doctor of Physical Therapy Program

• Honors: Alumni Scholarship for Leaders in Physical Therapy, Kean Scholarship Award, Robert L. Reeves Scholarship

San Diego State University May 2018

B.S. Kinesiology w/emphasis in pre-physical therapy PHYSICAL THERAPY RESEARCH

DPT Culminating Project, UCSF/SFSU May 2021-Feb 2022

• “Racial Disparities in Discharge Disposition and Length of Stay Between Black Patients and Non-Hispanic White Patients After Acute Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”

• Co-conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis and presented results during the UCSF Spring Symposium

CLINICAL AFFILIATIONS

Kaiser Permanente, PT, DPT, South San Francisco, CA Oct 2022-

• Perform initial evaluations, provide individualized treatments, and completed necessary documentation while providing discharge recommendations in an inpatient acute care setting with a focus on post-operative orthopedic, cardiopulmonary, neurological, medical surgical, and oncology patients.

• Lead therapist and scheduler responsible for coordinating inpatient staff for timely continuum of care, collaborating with MDs, RNs, social workers, and patient care coordinators for discharges, prioritizing new and existing orders, attending to ED evaluations, monitoring the inbox and clearing orders after data entry Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, SPT, Oakland, CA. Mar-May 2022

• Managed a daily caseload of up to 7 moderate complexity patients, with an emphasis on SCI, in an acute rehabilitation inpatient setting under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist

• Executed assessments and treatment plans in the management of a variety of complex patient conditions through functional mobility training, vitals monitoring, LiteGait/Exoskeleton training, fittings for orthopedic braces or supportive devices, PNF and NDT techniques UCSF Faculty Practice Mission Bay, SPT, San Francisco, CA Jul-Sep 2021

• Managed a daily caseload of up to 8 patients in an outpatient sports orthopedic setting (in-person and telehealth) under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist

• Utilized myofascial release, functional mobilization, sport specific exercises, and chronic pain management to alleviate patients’ pain, improve performance, and prevent further injury within the orthopedic population Fyzical Therapy & Balance Center, SPT, Sequim, WA Jan-Mar 2021

• Managed a daily caseload of up to 8 patients in an outpatient neurological and orthopedic setting under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist

• Evaluated and treated adult and geriatric chronic pain patients with neurological and orthopedic conditions including post-surgical shoulder, hip, and knee injuries, Parkinson’s, M.S., CVA, vestibular impairments, and functional neurological disorders

LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

• UCSF Physical Accessibility Sub-Committee Board Member Nov 2021-Jun 2022

• Community Rehabilitation Clinic Committee Jun 2021-Feb 2022

• Disability Advocacy Support Alliance Officer Sep 2020-Jun 2022

• UCSF Healthlink PT Session Coordinator and Board Member Oct 2020-Dec 2021

• Physical Therapy Student Government Planning Committee Jun 2020-2021 CERTIFICATIONS

• Basic Life Support CPR AED Provider Certified, American Heart Association, Feb 2022- Feb 2024

• Pain Neuroscience Education, Physical Therapy Board of California, Sep 2020

• TeleHealth Certified, American Physical Therapy Association, May 2021

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