Heather E . Knight, PT, DPT, NCS

Department

Physical Therapy

Position

Associate Professor

Presentations

• Knight H, Nelson K, Black L. The integration of contemporary active learning strategies for teaching specialty practice content. Education Leadership Conference. Phoenix, AZ. October 7, 2016. 2016
• Knight H, Nelson K, Black L. Enhancing student learning through active experiential learning for vestibular rehabilitation. Office for Academic Excellence and Assessment. Creighton University 2016
• Barr JB, Black L, Furze J, Gale J, Knight H, Nelson K. Common Curriculum: A Model for Inter-specialty Education Across PT Residency Programs, Platform Presentation, APTA Combined Sections Meeting, Anaheim, CA, February 2016. 2016
• Gillen AB, Knight HE, Carlson C. Serial casting followed by functional rigidity casting of the ankle to improve range of motion, balance and functional mobility in patients with neurologic deficits: a single case study. Poster Presentation. APTA Combined Section Meeting. Anaheim, CA, February 19, 2016. 2016
• Knight H, Whalen J. Integration of vestibular and concussion rehabilitation into current practice. Creighton University Alumni Continuing Education Event 2015
• Knight HE. Fall prevention: Maximizing mobility. Victory Summit. Davis Phinney Foundation for Parkinsons Disease. Des Moines, IA. 2015

Awards

• APTA Emerging Leader Award
  Awarded for early involvement in professional service and leadership within the profession of physical therapy.
  American Physical Therapy Association
• Trauma Champion
  Honors healthcare providers that contributed to the recovery of patients who beat the odds of severe traumatic injuries. Honored in 2013 and 2014
  Bryan Trauma Center, Lincoln, NE