Irene Ward, PT, DPT*

Director of Knowledge Synthesis

<p><strong>Director of Knowledge Synthesis: Irene Ward, PT, DPT*</strong></p><p>Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation<br />West Orange, NJ</p><p>Irene Ward, PT, DPT, Board Certified Neurologic Clinical Specialist is the research coordinator for the Brain Injury Program at the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation where she collaborates with an inter-professional team of rehabilitation professionals to develop research projects and facilitates evidence-based practice through knowledge translation efforts focused on adults with acquired brain injury.&nbsp; Her presentations and publications reflect her work in this area.&nbsp; Dr. Ward received her Master and Doctor of Physical Therapy degrees from Temple University in 2001 and 2003 respectively. She is an adjunct instructor for Seton Hall University&rsquo;s Doctor of Physical Therapy program in courses on the methods and application of evidence based practice.&nbsp; Dr. Ward has had the privilege of working on several knowledge synthesis initiatives for the ANPT over the past ten years including the development of the Evidence Based Document Manual, clinical practice guidelines and EDGE documents.</p><p><em style="background-color:initial;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;text-align:inherit;text-transform:inherit;word-spacing:normal;caret-color:auto;white-space:inherit;">*Dr. Ward is a Board Certified Neurologic Clinical Specialist</em></p><p><em></em></p>