Name: Colleen Griffin Hergott, PT, DPT, MEd, GCS, C/NDT, ACSM-RCEP Augusta University: Assistant Professor Office Address: Department of Physical Therapy EC-1330 987 St. Sebastian Way 30912 Office Telephone: 706-721-2896 Education: Doctorate of Physical Therapy Baylor University Physical Therapy August 2009 Masters of Education University of Texas, Kinesiology May 1996 Masters of Physical Therapy Army-Baylor University Physical Therapy May 1991 Bachelors of Arts University of Texas, Zoology December 1988 Licensure: GA PT licensure #PT003342 expiration 12/31/2019 SC PT licensure #6089 expiration 12/31/2018 Certification: ABPTS Geriatric Certified Specialist 2016 ACSM Registered Certified Exercise Physiologist #1051218 ACSM Exercise is Medicine Level 3 Credential 2017 Certified Neuro-Developmental Treatment Therapist for Adult Hemiplegia 2011 Employment and Positions Held: Faculty Physical Therapy Program Assistant Professor Physical Therapy Augusta University Oct 2015- present.
SNF Physical Therapist Assistant Director of Rehabilitation (6 months) Integra Rehabilitation, Harrington Park Health and Rehabilitation July 2015 - current PRN Physical Therapist Augusta Health Hospital July 2017-current Staff SNF Physical Therapist Integra Rehabilitation, Stevens Park Health & Rehabilitation Aug 2011-July 2015. Adjunct Faculty Physical Therapy Program Georgia Regents University Sept 2013- May 2015 Staff Outpatient Physical Therapist Hitchcock Healthcare Oct 2009- May 2011. Physical Therapist US Army Captain Martin Army Community Hospital, Fort Benning, GA May1991- Sept 1994 Peer Reviewed Publications Young, L., Kupzyk, K., Bob, P., McCall, A., & Hergott, C. (2016). Develop and test a palliative care screening tool for rural patients with serious chronic illnesses: a study protocol. International journal of clinical trials,3(4), 210-216. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2349-3259.ijct20163959 Peer Reviewed Scientific and Professional Presentations Chatto, C., Beazley, D., Hergott, C., Innovative Teaching and Experiential Learning Symposium: Providing ideas and options to implement in your classroom, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, February, 24, 2017, Developing a Spirit of Entrepreneurialism, Service, and Innovation in Physical Therapy Students. Chatto, C., Beazley, D., Hergott, C. CIRCA 2017: Celebration in Research & Creative Activities, Office of Faculty Development and Teaching Excellence, 2 nd Annual Faculty Development Symposium, Augusta University, Augusta,
Georgia, January 20, 2017, Developing a Spirit of Entrepreneurialism, Service, and Innovation in Physical Therapy Students. Non-Peer Reviewed Presentations Transfers and Body Mechanics Lecture and Lab: CNL Students 2017, 2016 Age, Mobility and Transfers: Lecture annual BSN Students 2017, 2016 College of Nursing Recent Research Activity Dr. Steven Coughlin Healthy lifestyle intervention for Clinical Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Collaborator Preventative Health Dr. Aaron Johnson SBIRT study Institute of Public and Preventative Health Memberships in Professional Organizations American College of Sports Medicine 2017-current Clinical Exercise Physiologist Association 2018-current Neuro-Developmental Treatment Association 2011-current American Physical Therapy Association 1991-current Geriatric Section 2016-current Cardiopulmonary Section 2016 -current Education Section 2016-current Professional Advisory Positions ACSM Exercise is Medicine Clinical Practice Committee Appointed committee member 2018-2021 Federal State Board of Physical Therapy National Physical Therapy Examination Item Writer 2018-2019 Manuscript Reviewer
Physiotherapy Theory and Practice 2018-present Community Service: Age Friendly Augusta 2018-current Exercise and Fall Prevention Church/assisted living Intermittently 2016-current Physical Therapist Christ Community Pro Bono Clinic 2016-current American Heart Association Heart Walk Representative 2017, 2018 Service to University Augusta University Athletic Committee Jan 2016-Aug 2018 Member Augusta University Faculty Council Jan 2016-current Member Augusta University PT Curriculum Committee March 2018-current Chair Jan 2016-March 2018 Member Augusta University PT Service Committee March 2016-2018 Chair Search Committee PT Chair Jan 2017-March 2018 Continuing Education Attended: COURSES ATTENDED: CAPTE Writing Workshop for Self-Study Accreditation Workshop 2018 APTA Combined Sections Meeting 2018 ACSM National Meeting & World Congress on Exercise is Medicine 2018 SBIRT Faculty Training 2017 Moving Target Screen 2018 5hrs Best Practice Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy 2017 15hrs
APTA Combined Sections Meeting 2017: 18hrs APTA Combined Sections Meeting 2016: 18hrs Graston Technique 2016: 8hrs APTA New Faculty Development Workshop 2016: 20 hrs APTA COURSES: Annual PT Check-up 2018 Obstacles to EBP in Outpatient Practice 2018 Leading the Team: A Practical Guide for Working with PTAs 2018 Disease Management Models for Chronic Disease 2018 ONLINE COURSES 2015-2018: The Role of Genomics in Exercise Science 2018 CDC STEADI Training 2018 Otago Certification 2017 Assessing Under Dosing in Aging Adults 1.5hrs A Comprehensive Intervention Design for Aging Adults 2.5hrs Rehabilitation Research Boot Camp: publishing case reports and series 2hrs Legal and Ethical Issues in Geriatric Rehabilitation 2.5hrs The Impact of Diabetes in Geriatric Care part 1 & 2; 2.5hrs The Adult Learner and Implications for Patient Education 2.5hrs Introduction to Counseling Skills 1hr Measuring and Improving Outcomes in Post-Acute Care 2hrs Fall prevention and Balance Restoration for Seniors: 4hrs How Strong is your Patient s Exercise Program: 3 hrs Working with Osteoporosis and Osteopenia A & B: 15hrs Cancer Rehabilitation: 15hrs Physiological monitoring Tools for the Clinician: 3hrs Motor Control, Motor Learning, Gait Recovery after Stroke: 3hrs Pathologic Gait Review: 3.5hrs Hip Osteoarthritis: 4hrs Treating Patients with Neurological Disorders: 4.5hrs Wound Care Intervention and Prevention Strategies: 4hrs Hospital Lines and Tubes: 3.25hrs Monitoring of the Heart in Hospitals: 3.5hrs Functional Treatment Ideas Adult Hemiplegia A & B: 17hrs Comprehensive Approach to Parkinson Disease: 5.5hrs Balance Challenges: 3hrs Frailty: A Primer for Rehabilitation: 2.5hrs Legal and Ethical Issues in Geriatric Rehabilitation: 2.5hrs Medical Screening and Differential Diagnosis: 10hrs Rehabilitation Considerations Geriatric Neurology A & B & C: 3hrs How ECG Rhythms affect a Patient s Activity Tolerance: 2.25hrs How Changes in Lab Values Can Be Identified: 1.75hrs Current Concepts in Joint Replacement: 2hrs Hip Arthroplasty: Improving Gait: 1.25hrs Knee Arthroplasty: 1.5hrs Dementia and Capacity for Learning: 2hrs Dementia Using Assistive Technology: 1.5hrs Dementia Improving Physical Performance: 1.5 Case Studies in Motor Learning A & B & C: 3hrs
Current Teaching Responsibilities in the Entry-Level Program for Academic Year 2019: Fall: Applied Physiology: Course Director Professional Practice Expectations 2: Communication: Course Director Geriatrics: Course Director Medical Conditions II & III: Assist with labs and practical exams Spring: Medical Conditions 1: Course Director Professional Practice Expectations 3: Teaching & Learning: Course Director Research III & V: Student Research Advisor Summer: Integrated Patient Management: Course Director