Ashley Crow

Ashley Crow, PT, DPT, serves as Associate Clinical Faculty and Associate Chair at Ohio University's College of Health Sciences and Professions within the Division of Physical Therapy. She concurrently holds clinical appointments with Ohio University Therapy Associates and OhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital, specializing in acute care and vestibular rehabilitation with particular expertise in concussion management.

Education:

• DPT in Physical Therapy, Ohio University (2009)
• BS in Natural Sciences, Shawnee State University (2006)

Dr. Crow's research centers on virtual reality applications for acute care physical therapy education, where she developed an innovative teaching tool to bridge classroom learning and clinical practice. Her clinical scholarship extends to vestibular rehabilitation case studies, particularly in balance disorders and concussion protocols, directly informing her evidence-based teaching methodology across multiple graduate courses.

Awards and Honors:

• 2017 Teaching Effectiveness and Research Grant
• 2018-2019 Outstanding Teaching Award
• 2018-2019 CHSP Innovative Teaching Award
• Vestibular Rehabilitation Certification (2012)
• Credentialed Clinical Instructor, APTA (2014)

She maintains active teaching responsibilities across the physical therapy curriculum while leading recruitment and admissions processes. Her service contributions span interprofessional education initiatives, clinical teaching standards, and graduate program development. Dr. Crow's dual academic-clinical role enables direct translation of hospital-based expertise into educational innovations, particularly through her VR teaching platform.