Sarah Ostop

Sarah Ostop is an Adjunct Professor at the Department of Physical Therapy within the University of Pittsburgh's School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences. She is a board-certified clinical specialist in sports physical therapy and certified athletic trainer, actively contributing to both clinical and academic domains.

• Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training, University of Pittsburgh
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), University of Pittsburgh

Her research and clinical work focus on neuromuscular rehabilitation, musculoskeletal therapy, and concussion management, particularly in sports contexts. She integrates expertise in athletic training and physical therapy to advance rehabilitation science.

Ostop serves as Program Coordinator of Exertion Rehabilitation for the UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program and contributes to the UPMC Rehabilitation Institute’s Running Analysis Program. She also teaches musculoskeletal and neuromuscular coursework in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program, emphasizing running analysis and concussion management.