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University of Connecticut Neag School of Education Department of Kinesiology


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Susan Sullivan Glenney

  • PT, DPT, MS, CSCS
  • Clinical Assistant Professor in Residence
Dr Glenney is a licensed physical therapist with over 20 years of experience primarily in the areas of geriatrics and adult rehabilitation. She received a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from Northeastern University, a Master of Science in Allied Health from the University of Connecticut and a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the MGH Institute of Health Professions. In addition to her experience as a practicing clinician, she has over 15 years of experience in higher education including program/curriculum development and assessment. Her teaching specialties are in the areas of geriatrics, adult rehabilitation, musculoskeletal pathology and health promotion/wellness. She has extensive experience and certifications in the areas of adult fitness and health promotion. Her scholarly interests include analyzing and contributing to research in the areas of geriatrics, health promotion and clinical education and she continues to practice in home health care.
  • Contact Information:
  • Office:
    • Location: Koons 110
  • Mailing Address:
    • 358 Mansfield Rd U-2101
    • Storrs, CT 06269
  • Areas of Expertise:
    • Exercise & Aging
    • Geriatric Physical Therapy
    • Health Promotion
  • Currently Teaching:
    • PT 5452 Therapeutic Exercise and Physical Agents
    • PT 5469 Integrated Acute Care Practicum
    • PT 5431 Prevention, Health Promotion, Fitness and Wellness
    • PT 5465 Public Engagement in Prevention, Health Promotion, Fitness and Wellness
    • PT 5461 Acute Care Practicum
  • Honors and Awards:
    • Induction into the Alpha Eta Honor Society as an alumnus of the University of Connecticut, April 2000
  • Associations/Organizations/Outreach:
    • American Physical Therapy Association
    • Connecticut Physical Therapy Association
  • Educational Background:
    • Doctor of Physical Therapy, MGH Institute of Health Professions
    • Master of Science in Allied Health, University of Connecticut
    • Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, Northeastern University