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Meet the Living Fit! Physical Therapist (PT) Fitness TeamAuthors of the Fitness Guidelines Ruth Mulvany, PT, DPT, MS Associate Professor, University of Tennessee Ruth Mulvany is an associate professor in the Department of Physical Therapy at the University of Tennessee in Memphis. She has 20 years of experience working with people with bleeding disorders.
 Alice M. Anderson, PT, DPT, MS, PCS Staff Development Coordinator, Therapy 2000; Consultant, Children's Medical Center of Dallas Alice received an Advanced Master of Science in Physical Therapy at Texas Woman's University in Dallas and a Doctor of Physical Therapy at the Arizona School of Health Sciences at AT Still University in the clinical doctorate of physical therapy program.
 Angela Forsyth, PT, DPT Physical Therapist Clinical Team Leader, Penn Hemophilia and Thrombosis Program Angie is the physical therapist at the Penn Hemophilia and Thrombosis Program in Philadelphia. She has worked with the bleeding disorders community since 1997 and has been part of the core team at the Penn Hemophilia Treatment Center (HTC) since 2001.
 Kimberly Baumann MPT Physical Therapist, Center for Bleeding and Clotting Disorders Kimberly Baumann is a physical therapist for the Center for Bleeding and Clotting Disorders at the University of Minnesota, Fairview Medical Center in Minneapolis. She has been treating both adults and children with hemophilia and related bleeding disorders for the past 10 years.
 Heidi Lane, PT, DPT, PCS Physical Therapist, Mountain States Hemophilia Treatment Center As a physical therapist, Heidi has been working with both children and adults with bleeding disorders since 1997. Exercise and fitness, critical components of health and wellness, are among Heidi's priorities when educating patients and families about living with a bleeding disorder. Heidi recently was awarded NHF's 2008 Physical Therapist of the Year award.
 Patricia (Pattye) Tobase, PT, DPT, OCS Clinical Professor and Physical Therapist, University of California at San Fransisco Pattye is an associate clinical professor in the Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF). She maintains a clinical practice in the Physical Therapy Faculty Practice at UCSF treating musculoskeletal problems in children, adolescents and adults.
 Marc Gilgannon, PT Lead Therapist, University of Virginia Children's Hospital A graduate of the NYU Physical Therapy program, Marc has been working in pediatrics as a PT clinician and researcher for over 20 years. He has been the primary Physical Therapist for the UVA Hemophilia Treatment Center, working with children and adults, for 10 years and was presented the NHF Award of Excellence in Physical Therapy in 2009.
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