Julie Booth

Julie Booth is the Director of the Center for Interprofessional Healthcare Education and Clinical Associate Professor of Physical Therapy at Quinnipiac University. She holds dual roles in administrative leadership and clinical education, focusing on interprofessional collaboration and pediatric rehabilitation. Her career spans over 30 years, including roles at the University of Michigan Health System and Connecticut Children’s Medical Center.

• Affiliations: Quinnipiac University (since 2010), multiple clinical partnerships.
• Certifications: Distinguished Fellow of the National Academies of Practice, Certified Medical Classifier for Paralympic Swimming.

Research interests include interprofessional education, community-based health initiatives, and geriatric exercise programs. Recent work emphasizes inclusive fitness programming for aging populations and global health frameworks for ethical engagement.

Publications highlight feasibility studies in exercise protocols for vulnerable older adults and interprofessional collaboration innovations. Awards recognize her leadership in both physical therapy and interprofessional care.

Advocates for community service learning through courses like HSC 205 and HSC 280. Leads initiatives bridging academic programs with clinical practice, such as interprofessional conferences and global health partnerships in Guatemala and Haiti.