Find Experts

Experts in Physicaltherapy and Rehabilitation
Prof. Dr. Mohammad Sadik Badawy Prof. Dr. Noha Ali Muhammad Dr. shahesta ahmed osama ghally Prof. Dr. Karim Ahmed Fathy Dr. Magdy Mostafa Ahmed Prof. Dr. Shadia Abd Al Aziz Mohamed Prof. Dr. Mai Hassan Ahmed Desouki Dr. Heba Ahmed Abd Al Azeem Prof. Dr. WALID KHALED Prof. Dr. Saied Mohamed Ibrahim Dr. Rehab EL-saeed EL-sherbeeny Ahmad Ma Dr. Bassam Ahmed Nabil Dr. Howida Abdel-aleem Fouda Prof. Dr. Radwa Muhammad Yahia Bhagawan G. Kulkarni Ana Paula Fantini ELAINE YUEN Pratik Vakhariya Hemant Toshikhane Gaurav J Patel View More
Christopher Towler

Christopher Towler
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL THERAPY
Clarkson University
United States of America

Professor Physicaltherapy and Rehabilitation
Biography

Dr. Towler was a clinical instructor and clinician prior to taking a full time teaching position in Clarkson University’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Program. His primary teaching area is cardiopulmonary physical therapy and exercise science. He also has teaching roles in geriatrics, basic sciences, basic clinical skills, and orthopedics.

Research Intrest

Dr. Towler’s research projects are primary focused on geriatrics and fall prevention/identification of those as risk of falling as related to their cardiovascular fitness. He also is interested the effects of increasing high fidelity simulation in the cardiopulmonary curriculum on student clinical confidence in acute care, and bone health.

List of Publications
Fulk GD, Zeigler S, Sazonov E, Araujo M, and Towler C . A Comparison of the Mini-BESTest to Other Commonly used Clinical Balance Measures to Identify Fall Risk in Older Adults. Poster presentation at APTA NEXT conference in June 2014.
S. L. Zeigler , C. Towler , N. Corbiere, A. J. Michalek, K. A. Issen, L. Kuxhaus. “Low Amplitude Flexion Movements During Activities of Daily Living Can Cause Vertebral Fracture.” EXPAAC-II 07/2016, Indianapolis, IN.
Zeigler S, Fulk G, Russek L, Minor S, LaFay V, Rigsbee J, Martin R, Towler C. Development and utilization of a professional development assessment process across a doctor of physical therapy curriculum. Combined Sections Meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association. February 17-20, 2016; Anaheim California.
Experts in United States of America
Jairaj K. Acharya John Belote Wayde Brown Aimée M. Dudley Jon P Mochel Rabaa M. Al-Rousan Chancellor, Renate Karen Lee Abt Lin Li Hui-Hsien Chou Hamed I. Aly Cory K. Adams Mark Ehrensberger Jose Buitrago Gerhard J. Barone Jacquelyne Adams Jon Calabria Shelley Cannady Susan B. Adams Stoica George Daniel E. Acuna Tal Amasay Jason R. Wiles Matthew H Andersen Brian Rothman View More