Dr. Maureen C. Raffensperger Missouri Western State University PTA Program (816) 271-4251 Email: [email protected]

Education Iowa State University, 1974-1976. Ames, IA Major: Pre-Physical Therapy BS, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1976-1978. Omaha, NE Major: Physical Therapy Dissertation Title: none MS, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1982. Columbia, MO Major: Physiology Supporting Areas of Emphasis: Neurophysiology Dissertation Title: The Effect of Caloric Stimulation on H-Reflex Amplitude Doctor of Physical Therapy, Des Moines University, 2008. Des Moines, IA Major: Physical Therapy Dissertation Title: Physical Therapy Education of the Visually Impaired Student

Employment Rehabilitation Institute of Detroit, Detroit, MI Staff Physical Therapist

June 1978 - May 1980

Audrain Medical Center, Mexico, MO Staff Physical Therapist 

May 1982 - October 1984

Developed Phase I and II Cardiac Rehabilitation Program

Heartland Health System, St. Joseph, MO Staff Physical Therapist (1/85 - 3/90)

January 1985 - September 1997

Supervisor PM&R Outpatient Clinic (3/90 - 5/97)    

Supervised nine employees Responsible for QA, budget, staff scheduling, annual staff evaluations, and payroll Center Coordinator of Clinical Education for Heartland Health System for PT/PTA students from eight schools (1991-1997) Coordinated continuing education programs for Heartland Health System Rehabilitation Services Department

Supervisor Heartland East Rehab Services Department (5/96 - 5/97)    

Supervised twenty employees Responsible for quality assurance, budget, staff scheduling, annual staff evaluations and payroll Coordinated clinical education for Heartland Health System for PT/PTA students from eight schools Coordinated continuing education program for Heartland Health System Rehabilitation Services Departments with up to six seminars per year

Resource Therapist (5/97 - 9/97)

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Citadel Care Center Consultant/PRN P.T.

September 1998 – February 2005 January 2005 – present

Laverna Village of St. Joseph Care Center Consultant/PRN P.T. Homeward Bound Home Care Consultant/PRN P.T. Missouri Western State College, St. Joseph, MO ACCE, PTA Program Assistant Professor    

August 2007 – August 2010

September 1997 - May 1999

Designed and implemented clinical education component of curriculum Responsible for input for curriculum changes Designed course syllabi, evaluation instruments, and audio-visual materials Designed teaching/learning strategies with focus on student-oriented learning

Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, MO Director, PTA Program Associate Professor (2002)   

May 1999 - present

Responsible for administration of PTA Program Refined and maintained budget Responsible for hiring full time and adjunct faculty

Professional Positions Academic Member, Missouri Western Curriculum Committee. (June 2008 - June 2011). Secretary – 2009-2010 Chair – 2010-2011 Member, Professional Leave Committee – 2012-2013 Member, multiple search committees Professional Northwest District Chair, Missouri Physical Therapy Association. (June 2008 - Present). Member, Arthritis Community Services. (June 2007 - Present). Chair of the Board, Arthritis Community Services. (June 2007 - December 2010).

Licensures and Certifications Licensed Physical Therapist, State of Missouri Board of Healing Arts. (February 2, 1982 Present) #R0495. Orthopaedic Specialist Certification, Orthopaedic Section of the American Physical Therapy Association. (1996 - 2016) #12052. Certified Exercise Expert on Aging Adults (CEEAA), Geriatric Section of the American Physical Therapy Association. (2012-present).

Professional Memberships Council on Undergraduate Research. (December 2009 - Present). Member of Missouri Physical Therapy Association. (1984 - Present) Chair of Northwest District, 2008-2012 Faculty Liaison with MSSIG, 2012-present American Physical Therapy Association. (1978 - Present). Member of Orthopaedic, Education, Home Health, Health Policy and Administration Sections.

Development Activities Attended Continuing Education Program, "Certified Exercise Expert on Aging Adults -3," Section on Geriatrics. (September 22, 2012 - September 23, 2012). Page 2 of10

Continuing Education Program, "Certified Exercise Expert on Aging Adults -2," Section on Geriatrics. (August 11, 2012 - August 12, 2012). Continuing Education Program, "Certified Exercise Expert on Aging Adults -1," Section on Geriatrics. (July 7, 2012 - July 8, 2012). Continuing Education Program, "Delegate Report," NWD MPTA. (May 22, 2012). Continuing Education Program, "Kinesiotaping," NWD MPTA. (April 17, 2012). Continuing Education Program, "Managing a Caseload: A New Look at PT-PTA Teams," American Physical Therapy Association. (February 23, 2012). Continuing Education Program, "Barefoot Running," NWD MPTA. (February 22, 2012). Continuing Education Program, "Fixed Date Testing," FSBPT. (February 21, 2012). Conference Attendance, "Explain Pain," ISPI. (February 18, 2012 - February 19, 2012). Webinar, "The Wizard of Licensing," Kansas Board of Healing Arts. (February 15, 2012). Conference Attendance, "Kinesiotaping KT 3," Kinesiotaping Association. (November 19, 2011). Continuing Education Program, "Total Knee Replacement," ISPI - NWD collaboration. (October 20, 2011). Continuing Education Program, "Obesity Across the Lifespan," NW D of the MPTA. (September 15, 2011). Conference Attendance, "Kinesiotaping KT 1 and KT 2," Kinesiotaping Association. (September 10, 2011 - September 11, 2011). Continuing Education Program, "Delegate Report," NWD. (May 10, 2011). Conference Attendance, "Conference on Applied Learning in Higher Education," MWSU. (February 25, 2011 - February 26, 2011). Conference Attendance, "Combined Sections Meeting (CSM)," APTA. (February 6, 2011 February 13, 2011). Continuing Education Program, "Recent Advances in Orthotics and Prosthetics," NWD. (February 3, 2011). Self-Study Program, "Kicking the Alert and Oriented x 3 Habit," American Physical Therapy Association. (December 31, 2010). Continuing Education Program, "Health Care Reform: What It Means For Rehab Providers," NWD MPTA. (December 7, 2010). Continuing Education Program, "Thoracic Outlet Syndrome," International Spine and Pain Institute. (November 4, 2010). Conference Attendance, "MPTA Fall Conference," Missouri PT Association. (October 16, 2010 October 17, 2010). Continuing Education Program, "Update on Total Hip: Surgery and Rehabilitation," International Spine and Pain Institute. (October 7, 2010).

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Continuing Education Program, "Physical Therapy Treatment for the Pelvic Floor," NWD MPTA. (October 5, 2010). Continuing Education Program, "Verbal Cueing for Dypsnea in COPD vs. CHF, and Delegate Report", NWD MPTA. (May 18, 2010). Continuing Education Program, "Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty," International Spine and Pain Institute. (May 13, 2010). Conference Attendance, "MPTA Spring Conference," Missouri PT Association. (April 16, 2010 April 17, 2010). Continuing Education Program, "Don't Be A McTherapist," NWD MPTA. (March 18, 2010). Conference Attendance, "Combined Sections Meeting," American Physical Therapy Association. (February 17, 2010 - February 20, 2010). Workshop, "Self Study Workshop," Commission on Accreditation of PT Education. (February 15, 2010 - February 16, 2010). Continuing Education Program, "Missouri Practice Act and Jursiprudence Exam," NW District of MPTA. (November 3, 2009). Conference Attendance, "MPTA Fall Conference," Missouri PT Association. (October 16, 2009 October 17, 2009). Continuing Education Program, "Balance and Fall Risk Assessment," NW District of MPTA. (September 10, 2009). Continuing Education Program, "COPD/CHF," Living Community. (August 29, 2009). Continuing Education Program, “Knee Cartilage Damage," ISPI. (May 7, 2009). Conference Attendance, Continuing Education Program, "Delegate Report," NWD MPTA. (May 5, 2009). Continuing Education Program, “King Gimp/King’s Miracle”, MPTA. (April 17, 2009). MPTA Spring Meeting, Missouri PT Association. (April 17, 2009 – April 18, 2009). Continuing Education Program, "Foot Biomechanics," ISPI. (April 2, 2009). Continuing Education Program, "Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: Update on Practice Guidelines and Reimbursement," NWD MPTA. (March 31, 2009). Continuing Education Program, "Fibromyalgia," ISPI. (March 12, 2009). Continuing Education Program, "Missouri PT Practice Act," NW District Missouri PT Association/ North Kansas City Hospital. (November 13, 2008). Conference Attendance, "Missouri Physical Therapy Association Fall Meeting," MPTA. (October 25, 2008 - October 26, 2008). Conference Attendance, "Spinal Stenosis," International Spine and Pain Institute. (October 16, 2008). Conference Attendance, "Northwest District Meeting," MPTA. (May 13, 2008).

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Conference Attendance, "Spring meeting Missouri Physical Therapy Association," MPTA. (April 18, 2008 - April 19, 2008). Continuing Education Program, "Knee Rehabilitation after Total Knee Replacement and ACL Injury," St. Lukes Hospital Northland. (April 17, 2008). Continuing Education Program, “ACL and MCL Injuries: Surgery and Rehabilitation”, ISPI. (March 18, 2008). Conference Attendance, "Combined Sections Meeting," American Physical Therapy Association. Nashville, TN (February 6, 2008 - February 9, 2008). Conference Attendance, Critical Thinking Workshop, Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, MO (November 2, 2007). Healthy Community Summit – Civic Arena, St. Joseph, MO “A Framework for Understanding Poverty”, St. Joseph, MO.)October 26, 2007). Continuing Education Program, NWD MPTA, “Manual Therapy Techniques, Case Study and Article Review”, Kansas City, MO (October 11, 2007). Continuing Education Program, NWD Delegate Report, Rockhurst University, Kansas City, MO. (May 17, 2007). Conference Attendance, Missouri PT Association Meeting, Rockhurst University, Kansas City, MO. Attended “Movement Impairment Syndromes of the Low Back and Hip”. (April 20-22, 2007). Conference Attendance, “Spinal Cord Injury and the Rehab Team: from injury to home again”, St. Joseph, MO. (March 30-April 1, 2007). Continuing Education Program, NWD Meeting, “Postural Restoration”, St. Joseph, MO. (March 2007). Conference Attendance, “Direct Access”, Overland Park, KS. (November 14, 2006). Continuing Education Program, NWD MPTA, “Legislative Issues and Joint Manipulation”, Rockhurst University, Kansas City, MO. (October 4, 2006). Conference Attendance, Internet Pedagogy Program, Missouri Western State University. (Completed June 22, 2006). Conference Attendance, Missouri PT Association, St. Louis, MO. (April 2006). Conference Attendance, Prosthetics Workshop, Missouri Western/Heartland Health Systems, St. Joseph, MO. (October 14-15, 2005). Conference Attendance, “Item Writing Workshop”, Austin, TX (September 8-11, 2005). Conference Attendance, “Orthotics Seminar”, hosted by Hanger, Inc., Kansas City, MO (June 22, 2005). Conference Attendance, Combined Sections Meeting of the APTA, Nashville, TN. (February 4-8, 2004). Continuing Education Program, NWD Meeting, “Burn Rehabilitation”, Kansas City, MO. (September 18, 2003). Continuing Education Program, “Clinical Instructor’s Credentialing Workshop”, St. Joseph, MO (September 2003). Page 5 of10

TEACHING Teaching Experience Missouri Western State University Fall: PTA 100, Introduction to Physical Therapy (1 credit) PTA 120, Modalities (3 credits) PTA 130, Functional Anatomy (2 credits) PTA 255, Clinical Orthopedics (3 credits) Spring: PTA 160, Clinical Kinesiology (3 credits) PTA 165, Therapeutic Exercise (2 credits) PTA 280, Clinical Rehabilitation (3 credits) Summer: PTA 100, Introduction to Physical Therapy (1 credit) PTA 295, Clinical Seminar (1 credit)

Non-Credit Instruction Licensing Preparation Workshop, Western PTA Department, 17 participants. (May 7, 2012). Tutoring, 2 participants. (July 2011 - February 2012). Licensure Preparation W orkshop, W estern PTA Department, 20 participants. (May 9, 2011). Continuing Education, W estern Institute, 20 participants. (April 2011). Wii-habilitation for the Nursing Home Resident, Nursing Home Administrators Series. Guest Lecture, Philantropic Educational Organization (PEO), 25 participants. Exercise to Maintain Motion (January 4, 2011). Licensure Preparation W orkshop, W estern PTA Department, 20 participants. (May 14, 2010). Continuing Education, W estern Institute, 20 participants. (April 2010). Assessing and Improving Balance in the Elderly, Nursing Home Administrators Series. Guest Lecture, W estern Biology Dept., 10 participants. Study Away to India (February 10, 2010). Guest Lecture, Philanthropic Educational Organization (PEO), 35 participants. Frozen Shoulder (February 2, 2010). One-on-one tutoring for students who are needing help to pass boards, 3 participants. (May 2009 - December 2009). Continuing Education, W estern Institute, 19 participants. (April 2008). Back Care and Injury Prevention, Nursing Home Administrators Series. Continuing Education, W estern Institute, 23 participants. (April 2007). Balance Dysfunction in the Elderly, Nursing Home Administrators Series. Continuing Education, W estern Institute, 25 participants. (April 2006). Cultural Competency, Nursing Home Administrators Series.

Directed Student Learning Applied Learning: Directed Student Research, "Effectiveness of Teaching Intervention on Physical Therapist Student's Knowledge Of and Attitude Toward PT/PTA Team." (August 26, 2011 - March 5, 2012). Advised: Leah Gilbertson, Morgan Hovenga Page 6 of10

Applied Learning: Study Away, "Study Away India." (June 7, 2011 - June 28, 2011). Advised: Karen Clements, Megan Burks, Stephanie Walker Applied Learning: Directed Student Research, "Reliability of Bubble Goniometer vs. Standard Goniometer." (August 27, 2009 - December 4, 2009). Advised: Kimberly Fuhrman Applied Learning: Study Away, "Study Away: Puttur, India." (May 15, 2009 - June 15, 2009). Advised: Erin Bass, Natalie Jegeris, Amanda Francis Applied Learning: Directed Student Research, "Reliability of Bubble Goniometer vs. Standard Goniometer." (August 27, 2008 – March, 2009). Advised: Kala Sledge, Lindsey Smith, Cassie Williams

Awards and Honors Distinguished Faculty Award, Missouri W estern. (April 2011). Dean’s Leadership Award, Des Moines University (May 2008).

RESEARCH Published Intellectual Contributions Refereed Journal Articles Baker, J., Raffensperger, M., Hardwick, C, et al. (2011). What Students Expect From Their Health Professions Advisor. The Advisor March 2011 Other Raffensperger, M. (2011) with Sue Robinson (Ed.), Jurisprudence Exam Tutorial revised. MPTA. http://www.mopt.org/memberonly/exam.php Raffensperger, M. (in press). In unknown (Ed.), Starting a Health Professions Program - PTA. Cambridge, MA: Elsevier. Raffensperger, M. (2010). with Sue Robinson (Ed.), Jurisprudence Exam Tutorial. Jefferson City, MO: Missouri PT Association. http://www.mopt.org/memberonly/exam.php

Presentations Given Raffensperger, M. (Presenter & Author), Missouri PT Association Annual Spring Meeting, "The impact of a teaching intervention on PT student's knowledge, confidence and attitude regarding the PT/PTA team," MPTA, Osage Beach, MO. (April 26, 2012). Raffensperger, M. (Presenter & Author), Gilbertson, L. (Presenter), Hovenga, M. (Presenter), Conference on Applied Learning in Higher Education (CALHE), "The impact of a teaching intervention on PT student's knowledge of and attitude toward PT/PTA team," Western, St. Joseph, MO. (March 23, 2012). Raffensperger, M. (Presenter & Author), Braby, T. (Author Only), MPTA Spring Meeting, "Effectiveness of a Multifaceted Fall-Prevention Event in Community Dwelling Older Adults," Missouri Physical Therapy Association, Kansas City, MO. (April 16, 2011). Raffensperger, M. (Presenter & Author), Fuhrman, K. (Presenter Only), MPTA Spring Meeting, "Reliability of a Standard Goniometer versus a Goniometer with a Vertical Level Bubble Reference in Measuring Shoulder Rotation," Missouri Physical Therapy Association, Kansas City, MO. (April 16, 2011).

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Raffensperger, M. (Presenter & Author), Nursing Home Administrator's Continuing Education Series, "Wii-habilitation: Use of interactive gaming in rehabilitation of the elderly," Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, MO. (March 23, 2011). Raffensperger, M. (Presenter & Author), Chevalier, C. (Author Only), Combined Sections Meeting (CSM), "A Comparison Study of Goniometric Measurements Using a Standard Goniometer versus a Goniometer with a Vertical Level Bubble Reference," American Physical Therapy Association, New Orleans, LA. (February 2011). Raffensperger, M. (Presenter & Author), Conference on Applied Learning in Higher Education (CALHE), "India: an applied learning study away," Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, MO. (February 25, 2011). Raffensperger, M. (Presenter & Author), Combined Sections Meeting (CSM), "Therapeutic Exercise in the PTA Curriculum: Helping PTA Students Learn How to Assist in Bringing Motion to Life," American Physical Therapy Association, New Orleans, LA. (February 12, 2011). Raffensperger, M. (Presenter & Author), Combined Sections Meeting, "India: A Study Abroad," APTA, New Orleans, LA. (February 11, 2011).

In Preparation; Not Yet Submitted Other Raffensperger, M. “Reliability of a Standard Goniometer versus a Goniometer with a Vertical Level Bubble Reference in Measuring Shoulder Rotation"

SERVICE Department Service Committee Member, Professional Standards Committee. (August 2011 - Present). Faculty Mentor, PTA Club. (July 1998 - Present). Faculty Representative, Northwest MO AHEC. (March 26, 2012). Committee Member, Promotion and Tenure Committee (Ellis). (August 2011 - November 2011). Faculty Representative, Northwest MO Area Health Education Center (AHEC). (April 7, 2011).

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Planned and facilitated Scorebuilders Licensure Prep Course. (November 2008 - March 2009).

College Service Committee Member, Foreign Language Task Force. (February 4, 2011 - December 2011).

University Service Faculty Advisor, RO events. (January 2008 - Present). Chairperson, UGCC. (May 10, 2010 - May 2011). Committee Chair, UGCC Subcommittee for Minor Policy. (November 18, 2010 - March 30, 2011). Secretary, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee. (June 2009 - May 2010). Leader of common reading, Griffon Edge. (August 2009). Committee Member, Curriculum Committee. (June 5, 2008 - June 2009). Judge, MARSEF. (seven years).

Professional Service Faculty Liaison with MSSIG, Missouri Physical Therapy Association, Missouri. (May 2012 Present). Task Force Member, Section on Geriatrics, (March 2012 - Present). Chairperson, Missouri Physical Therapy Association, Northwest District, MO. (September 2008 June 2012). Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Missouri Physical Therapy Association, St. Joseph, MO. (March 20, 2011 - March 28, 2011). Committee Member, Missouri Physical Therapy Association. (October 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010). Reviewer, Textbook, FA Davis, Philadelphia, Penn. (July 2010 - September 2010). Reviewer, Textbook, Jones and Bartlett Publisher, Sudbury, MA. (May 8, 2010 - May 26, 2010). Designated to attend online conference call and report to MPTA, Missouri PT Association, St. Joseph, MO. (March 2010 - April 2010). Creator of online tutorial for state of Missouri, Missouri Physical Therapy Association. (September 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009). Revised 2011.

Public Service Event Director, Fall Prevention Awareness - Missouri Event, St. Joseph, MO. (June 1, 2010 - Present). Task Force Member, Arthritis Community Services, St. Joseph, MO. (June 2007 - Present). Board Member, Arthritis Community Services, St. Joseph, MO. (June 2005 - Present). Chairperson, Arthritis Community Services, St. Joseph, MO. (June 2007 - December 2011). Page 9 of10

Guest Speaker, PEO, St. Joseph, MO. (February 2, 2010). Program Coordinator, Missouri PT Association, St. Joseph, MO. (May 2009 - October 2009). Volunteer, Tour of Missouri Bike Race, St. Joseph, MO. (September 1, 2009 - September 12, 2009). Program Organizer, Prosthetic Workshop, St. Joseph, MO. (October 14, 2005 - October 15, 2005).

Consulting Elsevier Publisher, Chicago, IL. (May 30, 2010 - August 1, 2010). Litigation, W anda Peresic, Kansas City, MO. (October 2009 - February 2010).

Awards and Honors Service, Community Lester and Rhoda Einbender Award, Arthritis Community Services. (February 2011). Michael I. Einbender Humanitarian Award, Arthritis Community Services. (December 2006).

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