Janice Sallitt

Janice Sallitt serves as an Instructor (Adjunct Faculty) in the Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, specializing in neurological rehabilitation with emphasis on Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis.

Her educational background includes:

• B.S. in Physical Therapy from Russell Sage College (1981)
• DPT from the University of St. Augustine (2013)
• Neurological Certified Specialist (NCS) certification (2007)
• PWR! Clinician Training (2012)
• Cervicogenic Dizziness Competency Certification from Emory University (2016)

Dr. Sallitt develops and instructs Maryland state-certified continuing education courses on Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis for rehabilitation professionals. Her clinical work features a pilot study on treadmill gait training for Parkinson's patients and ongoing quarterly presentations for the Howard County Parkinson's Education & Support Group since 2005. She maintains active participation in the Maryland-Washington Regional Movement Disorders group's research meetings.

Her professional service includes board membership with the Maryland Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (2005-2006) and MAPS/Maryland Association of Parkinson's Support Groups (2014-2015).