Sara Maher, PT, PhD, DScPT, OMPT

Sara Maher, PT, PhD, DScPT, OMPT

Associate Dean for Health Sciences, Clinical Professor of Physical Therapy

Office Location

Dean's SuiteWSU Applebaum Building259 Mack Ave. Detroit, MI 48201

Phone

313-577-7597

Email

sara.maher@wayne.edu

Department

Physical Therapy

Sara Maher, PT, PhD, DScPT, OMPT

Degrees and Certifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Educational Evaluation and Research, Wayne State University, 2020
  • Doctor of Science in Physical Therapy (DScPT), Oakland University, 2006
  • Graduate Certificate in Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy, Oakland University, 2004
  • Master of Physical Therapy, Wayne State University, 1999
  • Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Science, Wayne State University, 1997
  • Bachelor of Music, Western Michigan University, 1990
  • Educational Leadership Fellow, American Physical Therapy Association, 2014
  • Ergonomic Assessment Specialist, Back School of Atlanta, 2001

 

Positions and Employment

  • Associate Professor, Oakland University, 2012-2014
  • Assistant Professor, Oakland University, 2006-2012
  • Graduate Assistant, Oakland University, 2005
  • Physical Therapist in numerous orthopedic sites throughout Michigan, 1999-2014

Areas of Expertise

  • Workplace and performance injuries (prevention and treatment)
  • Treatment of wounds
  • Therapeutic modalities

Recent Publications

 

Courses taught by Sara Maher, PT, PhD, DScPT, OMPT

Winter Term 2024 (current)

Fall Term 2023

Winter Term 2023

Fall Term 2022

Winter Term 2022

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