Helen Alexander, PT, MHS, PCS

Nisonger Center UCDD The Ohio State University Physical Therapy 614-247-6392 alexander.307@osu.edu

Discipline(s):
Physical Therapy

Education
University of Indianapolis; Indianapolis, IN Master of Health Science Degree in Physical Therapy (MHS); 1999 University of Kentucky; Lexington, KY Bachelor of Health Science Degree in Physical Therapy (BHS); 1993

Research
Consultation for a local agency that provides recreational opportunities for children with special needs.  Helen also provides evidence-based practice continuing education to local professionals who work in the field of developmental disabilities.

Service
My clinical interests include interdisciplinary teams, developmental assessments, orthotic management, cerebral palsy, clinical education, and motor learning. I have more recently taken an active role in NICU follow up with interests in early identification of disability and effectiveness of Early Intervention programs. My research interests are varied but often focus on cerebral palsy.