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Dr. Anne K Galgon is a Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy with expertise in vestibular rehabilitation and neurological disorders. She has held academic positions since 2001, previously at Neumann University and Temple University. Her research focuses on balance disorders, motor learning, and clinical management of neuromuscular conditions.
Education:
- PhD in Movement Sciences, Drexel University (2009)
- MPT in Physical Therapy, Drexel University (formerly Hahnemann University)
- BA in Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania
Research Interests: Dr. Galgon’s work centers on vestibular rehabilitation, BPPV management, and postural control. She emphasizes translating research into clinical practice and advancing education in physical therapy.
Publications: Her recent work explores vestibular testing reliability, clinical decision-making in concussion, and walking program efficacy for dizziness. Themes include geriatric rehabilitation, diagnostic accuracy, and therapeutic interventions.
Awards:
- 2018 Service Award, Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy
- 2020 Service Award, Vestibular Rehabilitation Special Interest Group
Grants & Advising: Secured grants for BPPV treatment research. Mentors students in evidence-based projects presented nationally. Integrates clinical practice across Philadelphia-area hospitals like Moss Rehabilitation.
Labs & Affiliations: Active in clinical practice since 1987, with expertise at Magee Rehabilitation Hospital and Penn Medicine. Leadership roles in APTA’s Vestibular Special Interest Group.
