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Julie Ekstrum Hoffman, PT, DPT, CCS

Director, Institute for Latin America Concern - Physical Therapy ILAC, Director

Adjunct Associate Professor

Contact

JulieHoffman@creighton.edu
School of Pharmacy and Health Professions
Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy Faculty
Faculty - Pharmacy, OT, PT
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Julie Ekstrum Hoffman, PT, DPT, CCS

Director, Institute for Latin America Concern - Physical Therapy ILAC, Director

Adjunct Associate Professor

Teaching Interests

  • Board Certified Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapist

Research Focus

Functional Outcomes Health and Wellness Global Health Clinical Reasoning Measurement of Pectoralis length in Breast cancer patients

Department

Physical Therapy

Position

Adjunct Associate Professor

Articles

  • Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal
    Irons, S, Hoffman JE. Functional Outcomes of a Patient with Acute Paraplegia after Open Heart Surgery: A Case Report. Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal. Published online ahead of print May 2016. 2016
  • Physical Therapy
    Xia R, Stone J, Hoffman J, Klappa S. Promoting Community Health and Eliminating Health Disparities through Community-Based Participatory Research.
    96(3), p. 410-417 2016
  • Stylus Publishing
    Doll JD, Mu K, Jensen L, Goulet C, Ekstrum J. Transforming Practice: International Service-Learning as Preparation for Entering Health Care. In: Green PM, Johnson M, eds. Crossing Boundaries: Tension and Transformation in International Service-Learning. Sterling, VA: Stylus Publishing.
    September 2014 2016
  • Journal of Physical Therapy Education
    Furze JA, Black LL, Hoffman JE, Barr JB, Cochran TM, Jensen GM. Exploration of Students’ Clinical Reasoning Development in Entry Level Physical Therapy Education.
    29(3), p. 22-33 2015
  • Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics
    Ekstrum JA, Black LB, Paschal KP. Effects of a Thoracic Mobility and Respiratory Exercise Program on Pulmonary Function and Functional capacity in Older Adults. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics. 2009; 27(4): 310-327.
    27(4), p. 310-327 2013
  • Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy
    Hoffman JE, Paschal KA. Functional Outcomes of Patients with West Nile Virus Admitted to a Rehabilitation Hospital. Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy. 2013; 36(2): 55-62
    36(2), p. 55-62 2013
  • Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal
    Irons SL, Hoffman JE, Elliott S, Linnaus M. Functional Outcomes of Patients with Sternectomy after Cardiothoracic Surgery: a case series. Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal. 2012; 23(4): 5-11.
    23(4), p. 5-11 2012

Publications

  • Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal
    Ekstrum JA, Anderson L, Sternecker J. The Effects of Motivational Signage on Stair and Elevator Usage on a College Campus: A Pilot Study.
    22(4), p. 40-41 2011

Presentations

  • Hoffman JE, Luethje J, Schult S, Wagoner C. Can you walk and talk: Integrating Speech Therapy and Physical Therapy. Session Presentation accepted at Combined Sections Meeting 2016. American Physical Therapy Association. Anaheim, CA. February 2016. 2016
  • Venema, D, Hoffman JE, Grindstaff, T, Bills, S, Abboud, K. Academia: The Good Life. Snap Learning Session accepted at American Physical Therapy Association National Student Conclave. Omaha, NE. October 2015. 2015
  • Ekstrum JA, Anderson L, Sternecker J. The Effects of Motivational Signage on Stair and Elevator Usage on a College Campus: A Pilot Study. 2011

Awards

  • Excellence in Teaching Award
    School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, Creighton University
  • Physical Therapy Educator of the Year Award
    Creighton University, SPAHP

Consulting

  • Item Writer
    Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy
    2011 - 2014
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