Maggie Daingerfield

Maggie Daingerfield is an Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy at Springfield College's School of Health Sciences. She earned her Bachelor of Science (2011) and Doctor of Physical Therapy (2014) from Springfield College, returning there after gaining clinical experience in neurologic physical therapy in Fayetteville, N.C. Her research focuses on the impact of environment on neuroplasticity and learning, interprofessional education, and interventions for patients with chronic neurologic conditions. She leads the Community Mobility Clinic, which explores how environmental factors influence both patient mobility and student learning in clinical settings.

• Certifications: Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy (2018), Neurologic Residency (NeuroRTI, 2018)
• Licenses: Active in Connecticut and Massachusetts
• Memberships: Neurology and Education Sections of the American Physical Therapy Association

Daingerfield teaches core courses including Management of Patients with Neurologic Conditions, Gait/Balance and Orthotics/Prosthetics, and Human Movement Across the Lifespan. She serves on the DPT Clinical Education Committee, advises the Student Physical Therapy Organization, and works as a per diem therapist in inpatient rehabilitation.