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Lauren Emmel, DPT is an Associate Professor of Physical Therapy and Director of Clinical Education at the Saint Gianna School of Health Sciences, University of Mary. Her professional focus integrates clinical practice with academic leadership, emphasizing pediatric physical therapy and acute care. She holds certifications as a Pediatric Certified Specialist from the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties and is a recognized Fellow in Catholic Studies.
Education: DPT from University of Saint Catherine (2009), BS in Exercise Science (2007). Her career reflects a commitment to clinical instruction rooted in Benedictine values, shaped by her rural Minnesota upbringing and involvement with St. Benedict's Monastery. She leads clinical education programs while maintaining active roles in pediatric therapy.
Her academic contributions include presentations on clinical pedagogy and ethical healthcare frameworks informed by Catholic teachings. Collaborative work bridges theological principles with medical practice, as seen in her commentary on human dignity in healthcare contexts.
Lab/Team Affiliations: Directs clinical education operations within the School of Health Sciences. Engaged in interdepartmental initiatives aligning faith-based ethics with healthcare training.
