Lynne Patterson Sturgill, PT, DPT, MHS, OCS Physical Therapist, Adjunct Professor and Clinical Instuctor Sports and Orthopedic Clinic University of Delaware 053 McKinly Lab. Newark, DE 19716 Ph: (302) 831-8893 E-mail: lsturgil@udel.edu

	Licensure/Certifications		Education		Current Appointment
	Professional History		Professional Organizations		Awards
	Academic Instruction		Publications		Presentations
			Community Service

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS

Delaware Physical Therapist License #

• Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy (OCS), American Board of Physical Therapy Specialists (1996-present)
• APTA Credentialed Clinical Instructor (2007)
• American Red Cross Emergency First Responder

EDUCATION

CURRENT APPOINTMENT(top)

University of Delaware, Newark, DE

University of Delaware Physical Therapy Clinic

• Physical Therapist, Sports and Orthopedic Clinic
• Clinical Instructor, Sports and Orthopedic Clinic

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY (top)

AWARDS(top)

• University of Delaware Physical Therapy Catherine Kohlenstein Clinical Educator’s Award (2007)

COMMUNITY SERVICE(top)

• Newark Community Days.  Staffed UD PT Clinic booth (1998-present)
• Girl Scout Leader (2002- present)
• Volunteer Faithful Friends Animal Shelter ( 2009-present)
• St Mary Magdalen School Career Day (2003,2006)         

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS/SERVICE (top)

• American Physical Therapy Association (1987-present)
• Secretary Delaware Physical Therapy Association ( 2009-present)
• Membership Chair Delaware Physical Therapy Association (2004-2008)
• Item writer ABPTS 2006- 2008

PUBLICATIONS(top)

• Sturgill L, Snyder-Mackler L, Axe, MJ, Manal T:  Reliability of a Clinical Scale to Assess Knee Joint Effusion.  JOSPT. December 2009.
• Manal TJ, Sturgill L. Current Concepts of Orthopedic Physical Therapy: The Knee.  Current Concepts of Orthopedic Physical Therapy APTA Home Study Course( 2006).

PRESENTATIONS(top)

• Sturgill L.  Use of Neural Mobilization to Relieve Ulnar Nerve Symptoms in a Capoeira Participant, ACSM (2010)
• Sturgill L.  “The Use of High Intensity NMES to Resolve Medial Calf Pain in a Collegiate Ice Skater”, Platform Presentation, CSM (2009)
• Sturgill L, Manal, T, Snyder-Mackler, L, Axe, M.  “Inter-rater Reliability of a Clinical Scale to Measure Knee Joint Effusion”, Platform Presentation, CSM ( 2008)
• Sturgill L.  “Use of High Intensity Electrical Stimulation to Restore Quadriceps Strength Following L4 Nerve Root Compression”, Platform Presentation, CSM ( 2007)
• Sturgill, L, Manal, T “Low Frequency Motor Electrical Stimulation for Trigger Point Management of Persistent Post-operative Shoulder and Arm Pain”, Invited speaker, CSM (2006)
• Sturgill, L "Use of Electrical Stimulation to Restore Quadriceps Strength After Total Knee Arthroplasty", Invited speaker, CSM (2005)
• "Putting People First."  Presentation to the Federal Department of Agriculture for Disabilities Awareness Month (2004)
• "McConnell Patellofemoral Evaluation and Taping Techniques for University of Delaware Physical Therapy Clinic Video Library (2000)
• Lab instructor for "Evaluation of the TMJ."  Short course at the APTA Scientific Meeting, Minneapolis, MN  (1996)
• Instructor for "Selected Evaluation and Treatment techniques for the Ankle/Foot" sponsored by the Institute for Athletic Medicine (1996)
• Speaker for Riverside Family Practice Sports Medicine Residency Program.  “Physical Therapy Evaluation and Treatment of the Knee and Ankle.” (1996)
• Lab instructor for “Shoulder Taping.”  Institute for Athletic Medicine Continuing Education Programs  (1995)
• Instructor for High School Student Athletic Trainer Program.  Sponsored by Delaware Sportscare Physical Therapy (1989)

ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION(top)

• Instructor for “Introduction to Physical Therapy Evaluation” Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program, University of Delaware, Newark, DE  (2006-present)
• Instructor for “Thermal Agents and Soft Tissue Techniques” Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program, University of Delaware, Newark, DE (2009-present)
• Co-Coordinator for “Rounds”, Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program, University of Delaware, Newark, DE (2010-present)
• Laboratory Instructor for “Electrotherapy”  Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program, University of Delaware, Newark, DE ( 2008-present)
• Instructor for "Evaluation and Treatment of the Foot and Ankle" in Musculoskeletal Evaluation and Treatment PT 608.  Master and Doctorate of Physical Therapy Programs, University of Delaware, Newark, DE  (1999-present)
• Teaching assistant for "Spine Management II."  Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program, University of Delaware, Newark, DE  (2005-present)
• Instructor for "Evaluation and Treatment of the Elbow" in Musculoskeletal Evaluation and Treatment PT 608.  Master and Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program (2002, 2006-present)
• Instructor for "Shoes, Shoe Modifications and Foot Orthotics" in Patient Management II PT 506.  Master of Physical Therapy Program, University of Delaware, Newark, DE  (1998, 1999)
• Teaching assistant for "Clincal Electrotherapy."  Master of Physical Therapy Program, College of St Catherine, Minneapolis, MN  (1993, 1995)
• Teaching assistant for "Kinesiology."  Master of Physical Therapy Program, College of St Catherine, Minneapolis, MN  (1993)
• Instructor for "Introduction to Physical Therapy Evaluation."  Master of Physical Therapy Program, College of St Catherine, Minneapolis, MN  (1995)
• Teaching assistant for "Introduction to Physical Therapy Evaluation."  Master of Physical Therapy Program, University of Delaware (1992)
• Teaching assistant for "Electrophysiological Treatment and Evaluation." Master of Physical Therapy Program, University of Delaware, Newark, DE (1993)