Degrees:

Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science from the University of Pittsburgh in 2013, Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Chatham University in 2015.

 

Expertise:

Board-Certified Specialists in Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy in 2021.

 

Biography:

Ellen Dilts was hired as an Instructor of Physical Therapy in July 2024. Her current teaching responsibilities include PT 601: Foundational Science, PT 610: Basic Patient Care Skills, PT 715: Patient Management: Acute Care and Cardiopulmonary, PT 745: Patient Management: Special Topics.  Ellen Dilts has served as a case reviewer for the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties Oncologic Clinical Specialization Section. She also is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association including the Academy of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy, Mechanical Circulatory Support Special Interest Group, Cardiothoracic Surgery and ICU Management Special Interest Group, and Education Special Interest Group.