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About Jennifer Canbek

Certified by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties Certification in Neurology, Dr. Canbek's primary research interests are validation of functional performance-based outcome measures in people with stroke; measuring functional performance and outcomes in acute care patients; developing clinical decision making skills in PT students and novice clinicians; and using active and blended learning to enhance retention in PT education.

Dr. Canbek teaches in the Neuromuscular Systems and Neuroscience courses, as well as the Neurologic Residency curriculum and serves as a member of the Interdisciplinary Balance and Falls Team at NSU and participates in the Boca Boating and Beach Bash for people with disabilities.

Dr. Canbek is a clinical mentor and coordinator of the NSU-PRH Neurologic PT Residency program and is a member of the APTA Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy and serves as an item writer for the Federation of State Boards of Phsyical Therapy.

Positions

Present Associate Professor, Nova Southeastern University College of Health Care Sciences
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Professional Service and Affiliations

2016 - Present Internal Review Committee, Physical Therapy EDPT Program, College of Health Care Sciences
2015 - Present Member, College of Healthcare Sciences Awards Committee, College of Health Care Sciences
2014 - Present Physical Therapy Exam Construction Committee, College of Health Care Sciences
2013 - Present Chair, Marketing and Publications Subcommittee, CHCS Golf Tournament Committee, College of Health Care Sciences
2013 - Present Physical Therapy Strategic Planning Committee, College of Health Care Sciences
2011 - Present Chairperson, Physical Therapy Outcomes and Alumni Committee, College of Health Care Sciences
2011 - Present Member, Physical Therapy Curriculum Committee, College of Health Care Sciences
2011 - Present CHCS Student Success Committee, College of Health Care Sciences
2011 - Present NSU Interdisciplinary Balance and Falls Program, College of Health Care Sciences
2009 - Present American Physical Therapy Association, Section on Education, Nova Southeastern University
2005 - Present American Physical Therapy Association, Section on Neurology, College of Health Care Sciences
1999 - Present American Physical Therapy Association, College of Health Care Sciences
2014 - 2016 Member, Internal Review Committee, Physical Therapy TDPT Program, College of Health Care Sciences
2011 - 2015 Member, Physical Therapy Peer Review Committee, College of Health Care Sciences
2014 - 2014 Member, College of Healthcare Sciences Scholarship 5K Tournament Committee, College of Health Care Sciences
2012 - 2012 Chairperson, Physical Therapy Lab Modernization Task Force, College of Health Care Sciences
2011 - 2012 Member, Internal Review Committee, Physical Therapy Ph.D. Program, College of Health Care Sciences
2011 - 2011 Participant on NSU’s Dateline Health, College of Health Care Sciences
2011 - 2011 Member, NSU Clinic Search Committee, College of Health Care Sciences
2005 - 2007 American Physical Therapy Association, Section on Research, College of Health Care Sciences
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Education

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2011 Ph.D., Physical Therapy, Nova Southeastern University
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1998 B.S., Physical Therapy, Maryville University - St. Louis
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Contact Information

(954) 262-1967

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