Event sponsored by:
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
School of Medicine (SOM)
Contact:
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Speaker:
Amy Pastva, PT, MA, PhD Director of Division Research; Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, DPT
Join us for the Duke Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Research Seminar Series, held monthly throughout the 2025-2026 academic year. This session features:
- Speaker: Amy Pastva, PT, MA, PhD, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Director of Division Research, Duke DPT. Dr. Pastva is a nationally recognized clinician-scientist whose research focuses on rehabilitation strategies for individuals with chronic cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases and those recovering from critical illness. She brings expertise in physical rehabilitation, exercise physiology, and cellular and molecular physiology to multidisciplinary teams developing innovative, patient-centered interventions 1.
- Topic: The Vital Sign We Forgot: Function in Acute Heart Failure - Evidence from REHAB-HF → REHAB-HFpEF
Snacks provided (while supplies last); please bring your own drink. CEUs available for OTs and PTs.
Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Research Seminar Series