Eric Sawyer, DPT, PT, OCS, STC
Sr. Instructor, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation-Physical Therapy Program
Graduate Schools :
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DPT, University of Saint Augustine For Health Sciences
(2005)
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MSPT, University of Colorado Denver
(1998)
Undergraduate School:
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BS, University of Utah (UT)
(1991)
Languages:
English
Department:
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation-Physical Therapy Program
Research Interests
My educational research interests are primarily focused on student debt and financial literacy as it affects current students in the health professions. I have recently completed a multi-institutional study as PI on financial literacy in matriculating DPT students. I recently developed a financial education curriculum and am studying the changes in financial literacy following reception of this content in DPT students.
Teaching
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Senior Instructor
(2009)
School of Medicine,
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy, Clinical Education, Business and Administration
Publications
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Patel VV, Sawyer EE, Mintken PE, Michener LA, Cofer CL, Lindley EM. Initial Validation of a Sacroiliac Joint-Specific Disability Questionnaire. Orthopedics. In Press. (2023)
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Hammerich A, Whitman J, Mintken P, Denninger T, Akuthota V, Sawyer E, Hofmann M, Childs J and Cleland J. Effectiveness of Physical Therapy Combined with Epidural Steroid Injection for Patients with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Randomized Parallel-Group Trial. Archives Phys Med Rehabil. 2019. 100(5):797-810.
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Sawyer EE, McDevitt AW, Louw A, Puentedura EJ, Mintken PE. Use of Neuroscience Education, Tactile Discrimination, Limb Laterality and Graded Motor Imagery in an Individual with Frozen Shoulder. JOSPT. 2018; 48(3):174-184.
Specialty Information
Specialties
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Board Certification
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Board Certified in Orthopedics, Board Certification
(2020)
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Certified Sports Specialist, Specialized Training
(2003)
Conditions & Treatments
- Rehabilitation Therapy - Physical Therapy
- Rehabilitation Therapy
General Information
Graduate Schools:
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DPT, University of Saint Augustine For Health Sciences
(2005)
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MSPT, University of Colorado Denver
(1998)
Undergraduate Schools:
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BS, University of Utah (UT)
(1991)
Languages:
English
Department:
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation-Physical Therapy Program