Cynthia Rauert, PT, DPTDr. Rauert is running for Secretary in the 2021 Board Elections. Dr. Cynthia Rauert is a senior physical therapist for the University of Colorado Hospital’s main campus in Aurora, Colorado. She finds satisfaction in empowering her patients to reach their goals of increased activity, decreased pain and an improved ability to more fully live their lives. Rauert earned her doctor of physical therapy at Regis University in Denver, Colorado. She earned her bachelor of science in exercise science from Truman State University in Missouri and her master of science in exercise science from The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Rauert has received specialized training in dry needling; pelvic health for both men and women, including postpartum and prenatal care; and lymphedema therapy, to address swelling in the arms or legs. She is a certified exercise physiologist through the American College of Sports Medicine since 2002. Rauert previously worked as an inpatient and outpatient physical therapist for the Platte Valley Medical Center in Brighton, Colorado. There, she served on the hospital’s Interdisciplinary Comprehensive Pain Science Program Panel, helping to create a hospital-wide interdisciplinary program for patients with persistent pain. Rauert currently is an active member of the Colorado chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association, serving as a member of the executive committee, as chapter secretary and as a member of the public relations committee. Rauert brought with her to the field of physical therapy 12 years of work experience in health research, policy and health promotion. She also has been a certified Pilates instructor since 2002. Why do you want to serve in the above position? Why do you feel qualified to serve in the above position? |