BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
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NAME
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POSITION TITLE
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Stacey C. Dusing
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Assistant Professor
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eRA COMMONS USER NAME: SCDUSING
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Department of Physical Therapy,
Virginia Commonwealth University
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INSTITUTION AND LOCATION
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DEGREE
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YEAR
CONFERRED
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FIELD OF STUDY
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Daemen College
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BS
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1997
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Physical Therapy
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University of North Carolina
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MS
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2002
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Human Movement Science
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University of North Carolina
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Ph.D.
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2006
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Human Movement Science
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Certifications, Licensure and Fellowships
1997-2008 Physical Therapy License, Virginia # 6052
2000-2007 Physical Therapy License, North Carolina # 8154
2001 Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale, Certification
2002 Newborn Individualized Developmental Care and Assessment Program (NIDCAP), Reliability Training
1997- American Heart Association, Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
Employment
4/07- Physical Therapy Specialist, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Medical College of Virginia. Richmond, VA
7/06 - Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia.
7/06 - Physical Therapy Core Faculty Member, Virginia Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, Virginia Commonwealth University.
7/04 - 6/06 Pediatric Physical Therapist, The Clinical Center for the Study of Development and Learning, A University Center of Excellence in Developmental Disabilities at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
7/02- 6/04 Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities and Related Disabilities (LEND) fellowship, The Federal Bureau of Maternal and Child Health, The Clinical Center for the Study of Development and Learning, A University Center of Excellence in Developmental Disabilities at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
11/00 - 6/06 Pediatric Physical Therapist, Duke University Medical Center
12/05 - 5/06 Adjunct Instructor, Physical Therapy Program, Winston-Salem State University.
11/04 - 5/05 Teaching Fellow, University of North Carolina Division of Physical Therapy.
8/03 - 5/04 Research Assistant, University of North Carolina Division of Physical Therapy, PI - Deborah Thorpe, PhD, PT, PCS.
11/ 00 - 8/02 Research Assistant, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Medical School Nephrology Division, PI- Kathryn Tawny, Ph.D.
2/98 - 7/00 Pediatric Physical Therapist, Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital, Roanoke, VA
6/97 - 2/98 Staff Physical Therapist, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA
4/91- 11/97 Swimming Instructor for Infants and Children, Williamsville Central Schools, Williamsville, NY
Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals
Original Research
Selected peer-reviewed publications (in chronological order).
•1. Dusing SC, Skinner AC, Mayer ML. Unmet Need for Therapy Services, Assistive Devices and Related Services: Data from the National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs. Ambulatory Pediatrics 2004; 4: 448-454.
•2. Dusing SC, Mercer VS, Yu B, Reilly M, Thorpe DE. Trunk position in supine of infants born preterm and at term: An assessment using a computerized pressure mat. Pediatric Physical Therapy. 2005;17 (1) 2-10.
•3. Dusing SC, Rosenberg AE, Heimenz J, Piner S, Escolar M. Gross and Fine Motor Skills of Children with Hurler's Syndrome (MPS-IH) Post Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation: A Case Series Report. Pediatric Physical Therapy, 2005:17(4):264-267.
•4. Thorpe DE, Dusing SC, Moore CG. Repeatability of Temporo-Spatial Gait Measures in Children using the GAITRite ® Electronic Walkway. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2005:86 (12) 2342-2346.
•5. Dusing SC, Thorpe D, Rosenberg A, Mercer V, Escolar M. Gross Motor Abilities in Children with Hurler Syndrome. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 2006:48, 927-930.
•6. Dusing SC, Thorpe DE. A Normative Sample of Temporal and Spatial Gait Parameters in Children and Adults Using the GAITRite ® Electronic Walkway. Gait and Posture. 2007: 25(1), 135-9
•7. Dusing SC, Thorpe D, Mercer V, Rosenberg A, Poe M, Escolar M. Temporal and Spatial Gait Characteristics of Children with Hurler syndrome, Post Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant. Physical Therapy. 2007: 87(8),978-85.
•8. Dusing SC, Thorpe DE, Poe MD, Rosenberg AE, Mercer VS, Escolar ML. Gross Motor Development of Children with Hurler syndrome After Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant. Physical Therapy. 2007:87(11), 1433-1440.
•9. Dusing SC. Commentary: Developmental Outcomes in Children with Mucopolysaccharidosis 1H (Hurler Syndrome) After Stem Cell Transplantation. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 2007 Sep;49(9):646.
•10. Martin HR, Poe MD, Reinhartsen D, Pretzel RE, Roush, Rosenberg AE, Dusing SC, Escolar ML. Methods for assessing neurodevelopment in lysosomal storage diseases and related disorders: a multidisciplinary perspective. Acta Paediatrica 2008: 97 (s457), 69-75.
•11. Dusing SC, Murray T, Stern M. Parent Preferences for Motor Development Education in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Pediatric Physical Therapy. 2008 Winter;20(4):363-8.
•12. Dusing SC, Kyvelidou A, Mercer VS, Stergiou N. Characteristics of Center of Pressure Movement Variability in Infants Born Preterm and Full Term. Physical Therapy. In Press.
•13. Becker E, Dusing S. Participation is Possible: A Case Report of Integration into a Community Performing Arts Program. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice. In Press.
Book Chapter
•1. Rosenberg AE, Dusing SC: Pediatric Physical Therapy. In: Pagliarulo M, ed. Introduction to Physical Therapy, 3rd ed. New York: Moseby-Yearbook, 2006.
C. Research Support
Ongoing Research Support
NIH R21 PI: S Dusing Under Review
Posture of Very Low Birth Weight Infants During Early Infancy
Role: PI
No Number PI: S. Dusing 1/1/09-6/30/10
American Physical Therapy Association, Section on Pediatrics, Planning Grant
Does Early Postural Intervention Effect Sitting Balance or Reaching in Infants Born Preterm
Role: PI
1K12HD055931-01 PI: M. Mueller 9/15/07-8/31/12
NIH/NCMRR/NICHD/NINDS
Multicenter Career Development Program for Physical and Occupational Therapists.
Comprehensive Opportunities in Rehabilitation Research Training Program
Role: Faculty Scholar
T73MC00040 PI: J. Bordurtha 7/1/06-6/30/11
MCHB
Virginia Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
Role: Core Faculty
CReFF No number PI: S. Dusing 9/1/2007- 8/30/2008 (Extended 8/1/09)
VCU General Clinical Research Center - M01 RR00065
Feasibility of Conducting A Premature Infant-Specific Developmental Education Program as an Intervention in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit to Reduce Maternal Prematurity Stereotyping and Enhance Infant Motor Development
Role: PI
Previous Research Support
No Number PI: S Dusing 1/1/07 - 8/15/07
Center for Teaching Excellence. Virginia Commonwealth University
Enhancing Pediatric Physical Therapy Education through Simulated Experiences.
Role: PI
No Number PI: S Dusing 8/1/05 - 7/31/06
Smith Graduate Research Grant. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Gross Motor and Gait Abilities of Children with Hurler Syndrome, pre and post Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation
Role: PI
No Number PI: S Dusing 8/1/01-7/31/02
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Human Movement Science Student Research Fund
Trunk Position of Preterm and Full term Infants at 1-3 Weeks Post-Term Age
Role: PI
