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  Donn de Yampert, PT., DPT.
21885 Volin Place, Houghton, MI., 49931
(906) 482-2161
E-mail: hdeyampert@chartermi.net

EDUCATION:

Doctor of Physical Therapy-Cum Laude, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, conferred 5/2002.
B.S. Physical Therapy, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, conferred 5/1988.
M.Ed. Health & Physical Education, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas, conferred 5/1979.
B.S. Education, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas, conferred 5/1978.

PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS:

Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist, National Strength & Conditioning Association, 5/99 to 9/02.
Board Certified Geriatric Physical Therapy, American Board PT Specialties, #2204, 6/98 to present.
Licensed Physical Therapist, Michigan, #5501005665, 6/93 to present.
Licensed Physical Therapist, Texas #1-5404-7, 7/88 to 6/93.
Licensed Athletic Trainer, Texas, #AT0446, 1978 to 2002.
Certified Athletic Trainer, National Athletic Trainers Association BOC, #06-0206, 1979 to 2002.
Certified All-Levels Teaching Certificate, State of Texas, 1978.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

National Strength & Conditioning Association 9/98-present.
American Physical Therapy Association 7/86-present:
      Section Membership-Geriatrics
      Section Membership-Orthopedics
      Section Membership-Private Practice
Michigan Physical Therapy Association 6/93-present. National National Athletic Trainer's Association 6/77-present.
Great Lakes Athletic Trainer's Association 6/93-present.
Michigan Athletic Trainer's Society 12/25/00-present.
National strength and conditioning association 9/98-9/03.

INVENTIONS:
United States Patent Office - Patent Granted #4329997 for ICE BOX, May 18, 1982. (S. Renteria/ D.de-Yampert co-inventors)

PUBLICATIONS:
Case Report: Work Site Analysis at Re-winder #47, Description of Industrial Worksite Analysis for the Prevention of Repetitive Trauma Among Employees. Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Practice, The Magazine of The Orthopaedic Section, APTA, Volume 14, Number 4, pp. 19-23.

Task Oriented Approach for Examination and Intervention Two Case Analyses in Retrospect. Geri Notes, Section on Geriatrics, American Physical Therapy Association, March 2002, Volume 9, Number 2, pp. 7-15.

An Ethical and Legal Issues Case Analysis: Provision of Physical Therapy Services at a County Medical Care Facility. Geri Notes, Section on Geriatrics, American Physical Therapy Association, November 2000, Volume 7, Number 6, pp. 34 - 40.

PRESENT & PAST EMPLOYMENT:

Donn de Yampert Physical Therapy, PC.
President/Physical Therapist,
5/99-present. Contractual physical therapy services.

Superior Home Nursing Services, Hancock, Michigan:
      Staff Physical Therapist,
9/96-5/21/99.
      Duties: Home health, skilled nursing facility, industrial physical therapy services.

Portage Health System, Hancock, Michigan (45 beds):
      Staff PT,
4/95-8/96.
      Duties: outpatient PT services, skilled nursing facilities services, acute care services.
      Director Rehabilitation Department, 8/93-3/95.
      Duties: Administration & management, program development, patient care, staff recruitment, education.
      Staff PT, 6/93-8/93.
      Duties: patient care, assist administration program development.

Providence Memorial Hospital, El Paso, Texas (400 beds).
      Assistant Manager Physical Therapy,
9/90-6/93.
      Duties: program development, physician liaison, staff education, acute care-orthopedic patient care
      services, industrial medicine, chronic pain management, pool therapy, departmental management,
      professional recruitment.

Rio Grande Health Center for Industrial Medicine, El Paso, Texas:
      Director Chronic Pain Management,
8/89-9/90.
      Duties: program development & management, client evaluation for program placement in work
     hardening or chronic pain programs as appropriate.

Providence Memorial Hospital, El Paso, Texas (400 beds):
      Staff PT,
5/88-8/89.
      Duties: acute patient care (ortho, neuro, med-surg, oncology, ICU/CCU/Recovery Room, pediatrics),
      evaluation, chronic pain management.
      PT aide, 7/83-5/88:
      Duties: assist PT's with acute care and rehabilitation patients, standard modality application, gait/crutch
      training, performance exercise protocols as established for patients, documentation.

Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona:
      Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer,
8/83-5/84.
      Duties: athlete care for baseball, football, gymnastics, wrestling; sports medicine curriculum practical
      instructor. Achieving prerequisites for admission in PT school.
      Assistant Athletic Trainer, 9/81-6/83.
      Duties: athlete care for baseball, football, wrestling; sports medicine curriculum practical instructor.

Houston Astros Minor League Association, 3/80-8/81:
      Athletic Trainer,
Sarasota, FL, athlete care & traveling secretary.
      Athletic Trainer, Barranquilla, Colombia (South America), athlete care & traveling secretary.
      Athletic Trainer, Daytona Beach, FL., athlete care & traveling secretary.

United States Sports Academy, 7/79-12/79:
      Sports Medicine Specialist,
Manama, Bahrain (Persian Gulf), athlete care.

CONTINUING EDUCATION:

Home Study: "Current Concepts of Orthopedic Physical Therapy". APTA Section on Orthopedics. Registered 09/08/02.

Independent study in preparation for American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS) exam in orthopedics, Certified Orthopedic Specialist (OCS) credential. Initiated 09/01/02.

Clinical Research II (NPT 557), Teresa Cochran, PT, DPT, MA, Creighton University, Omaha, NE., 1/1 to 4/1/02, 3 credit hours.

Pharmacotherapeutics (NPT 531), Nasser Alsharif, Pharm. D, PhD, Creighton University, Omaha, NE., 9/1 to 12/8/01, 3 credit hours.

Applied Human Neurobiology (NPT 520), Caroline Goulet, PT, PhD, Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 5/1 to 8/8/01, 3 credit hours.

Neuromuscular Clinical Practice (NPT 565), Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 4 credit hours granted for ABPTS-Geriatric Certification Specialty, June 26,2001.

Physical Assessment (NPT 526), Judith Gale, PT, MA, OCS, Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 5/1 to present.

Combined Sections Meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association, San Antonio, TX, 2/15-2/18/01. 24 hours.

"The Paradigm of PT & Pain Management". Orthopaedic Section of the APTA, San Antonio, TX., 2/13/01. 8 hours.

Radiology (NPT 555), J.B. Barr, PT, DPT, Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 1/8-4/7/01, 3 credit hours.

Histology (NPT 515), Anthony Kincaid, PT, PhD, Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 9/1-12/15/00, 3 credit hours.

Differential Diagnosis (NPT 590), Judy Gale, PT, MA, OCS, Col. Gail Deyle, MSPT, OCS, FAAOMPT, Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 9/1-12/15/00, 3 credit hours.

Professional Self-Assessment I (NPT 501), Karen Paschal, MS, PT, Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 5/1-8/13/00, 2 credit hours.

Applied Clinical Anatomy & Embryology (NPT 511), Andrea Zardetto-Smith, PhD., Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 5/1-9/15/00. 3 credit hours.

Working Without Pain Leadership Training for the Paper, Allied-Industrial, Chemical and Energy Workers International Union. Presented by Hunter College Center for Occupational and Environmental Health. Milwaukee, WI. 5/17-5/18/00. 16 hours.

Foot and Ankle Dysfunction: Evaluation and Management of Diabetic, Arthritic, and Orthopedic Disorders. Orthopedics Section of the APTA, New Orleans, LA., 2/1-2/2/00. 16 hours.

Combined Sections Meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association, New Orleans, LA., 2/3-2/5/00. 25 hours.

Ethical & Legal Aspects of Practice (NPT 535), Gail Jensen, PhD., PT., Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 1/1-4/28/00. 3 credit hours.

Health Care Systems & Policy (NPT 543), Robert Sandstrom, PhD., PT., Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 9/1-12/15/99. 3 credit hours.

Independent study in preparation for American Board PT Specialties (ABPTS) exam in neurology, Certified Neurological Specialist (NCS) credential. Initiated 7/98.

Independent study in preparation for National Strength & Conditioning Association exam- Certification Strength & Conditioning Specialist. 10/98-4/10/99.

Combined Sections Meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association. Seattle, WA., 2/4-7/99. 26hrs.

The Neural Basis of Motor Control: Revisited. Neurology Section of APTA, Seattle, WA., Rebecca Craik, PhD, PT, FAPTA, & George Carvell, PT, PhD, 2/2-3/99. 16hrs.

Home Study: Topics in Geriatrics. APTA Section on Geriatrics. 6/98-11/98. 30 contact hours.

Independent study in preparation for American Board of PT Specialties (ABPTS) exam in geriatrics, Certified Geriatric Specialist (GCS) credential. 2/96-3/98

Combined Sections Meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association. Boston, MA., 2/12-14/98. 30 Contact Hours.

Reducing the Risk for Falls in the Elderly. Neurology Section of APTA, Boston, MA., 2/10-11/98. 13 hours.

Home Study: Current Trends in Therapeutic Exercise for the Rehabilitation of the Athlete. Sports Physical Therapy Section of APTA. 30 hours.

Combined Sections Meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association. Dallas, TX., 2/12-16/97. 28 hours.

Focus: Geriatric Physical Therapy. Geriatric Physical Therapy Section of APTA, Dallas, TX., 2/11-12/97. 13.5 hours.

Home Study: Current Topics in Rehabilitation of the Spine and Related Dysfunction of the Athlete. Sports Physical Therapy Section of APTA. 7/96. 30 hours.

Home Study: Current Topics in Rehabilitation of the Knee. Sports Physical Therapy Section of APTA. 12/95. 30 hours.

Evaluation, Treatment, and Rehabilitation of the Shoulder. Northeast Seminars, Chicago, IL. Terry Malone, Ed.D, PT, ATC, 11/95. 12 hours.

Physical Therapy Management of the Knee. Northeast Seminars, Chicago, IL. Terry Malone, Ed.D.,PT,ATC., 11/95. 11.5 hours.

Sports Medicine Symposium. University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI., 5/11-13/95. 15 hours.

Combined Sections Meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association, Reno, Nevada, 2/9-12/95. 30 hours.

Guidebook for Physical Therapy Services: A Market-based Approach. Administration Section of American Physical Therapy Association. Reno, Nevada. 2/7-8/98.

S-1, Introduction to Spinal Evaluation & Manipulation. Kenneth A. Olson, PT., Institute of Physical Therapy, Inc., 4/16-22/94, St. Paul, MN., 55 hours.

Rating Spinal Impairment Using the 3rd Edition Revised AMA Guides, 10/3/92. Pride Research Foundation, Dallas, TX., Tom Mayer, MD., 3 hours.

Occupational Spinal Disorders: Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Care & Prevention. 10/1-3/92. Pride Research Foundation, Dallas, TX., Course Chairman: Gunnar Andersson, MD., Tom Mayer, MD., 18 hours.

NATA 43rd Annual Meeting & Clinical Symposia, 6/3-6/92, Denver, CO.

Sports Medicine for the 21st Century, 5/16-17/92, El Paso, TX., Sierra Medical Center, 12 hours.

A Comprehensive Industrial Medicine Program for Providence Memorial Hospital, 2/22-23/92, Organized & presented by de Yampert, 16 hours.

The Disability Evaluation for Spinal Injuries. Keith Blankenship, PT, 1/11-12/92, Dallas, TX., 10 hours.

Occupational Ergonomics: Work Related Upper Limb and Back Disorders. Don B. Chaffin, PhD., Thomas J. Armstrong, PhD., 10/21-24/91, Dallas, TX., 30 hours.

Differential Diagnosis: Our Responsibility to the Physical Therapy Patient. Maj. Cindy Benson, PT., Texas Physical Therapy Assoc., 2/16-17/91, El Paso, TX., 16 hours.

Industrial Rehabilitation II. Keith L Blankenship, PT, Pre-employment Screening, Impairment Rating Process, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, the Pile Test. 11/90. Dallas, TX., 18 hours.

Innovative Approaches in Pain Rehabilitation. Barbara J. Headley, PT, 10/90. Dallas, TX., 8 hours.

Setting the Stage for Stabilization. Ann Pivarski, OPA., 9/90, El Paso, TX., 8 hours.

Industrial Medicine I. Keith L. Blankenship, PT., The Basic Seminar. 1/90. Dallas, TX., 18 hours. Foundations in Clinical Orthopaedics (FCO). Bob Seeds, PhD., PT., Institute of Graduate Physical Therapy, 10/89. San Diego, CA., 24 hours.

Sports Medicine Symposium. Sun City Athletic Trainers Assoc., 5/89, El Paso, TX., 22 hours.

Advanced Shoulder Seminar with Cadaver Dissection. 3/89. Tampa, FL., 20 hours.

Knee & Low-Back Seminar. Walter Personius, PhD., PT., Robert E. Mangine, PT., Meeting Planners Inc., 11/88. Houston, TX., 24 hours.

Musculoskeletal Evaluation. Wm Beaumont Army Medical Center Physical Medical Staff. Texas Physical Therapy Assoc. Fall Seminar. 10/88. El Paso, TX., 8 hours.

INDIVIDUAL SPORTS ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

New Mexico State Cycling Champion (United States Cycling
      Federation) - 120 miles, 1978.

Texas State Cycling Champion (American Bicycle Racing Association) - 90 miles, 1974.

SPECIAL INTERESTS:

Aging and Health Care in the Home & Long Term Care Unit
The Aging Workforce
The Aging Athlete
Ergonomics

State of Michigan Physical Therapy Practice Act 33.17820,
www.michiganlegislature.org
 
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