Janet Konecne, PT, DPT, PhD, OCS, CSCS
Director of Clinical Education and Professor, Department of Physical Therapy Education - California
College of Health Sciences
Join year: 2003
- PhD, Leadership, University of the Cumberlands, Williamsburg, Kentucky, 2021
- DPT, Physical Therapy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 2002
- MS, Biokinesiology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 2001
- BS, Physical Therapy, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, 1982
- Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS), American Board of Physical Therapy Specialities, American Physical Therapy Association
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), National Strength and Conditioning Association
- Certified Personal Trainer
- Credentialed CI - APTA
- Certified Peforming Arts Medicine Provider, ACSM/PAMA
- CPR and First Aid Certified
PT
Allegro Physical Therapy
Luna PT
NeuroTour
Clinical Education
Professionalism
Orthopedics
- PT 5141 Professional Development & Reflective Practice
- PT 5142 Professional Development & Clinical Education
- PT 5143 Prof Develop & Clinical Practice
- PT 6090 Complex Patients
- PT 7030 Clinical Education III
- PT 7040 Clinical Education IV
Orthopedics, clinical education, performing arts medicine, simulation, and safety
- Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Problems in Violinists and Violists, Northern Arizona University, 1982
- Energy Cost of Ultralight Wheelchairs, Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center, 1984 - 1986
- Incidence of TMD in Collegiate Level Trumpet and Clarinet Players, Chapman University, Faculty Advisor, 1997
- Energy Cost Requirements for the High School Marching Band Enrollee: Comparison to the benefits of a one semester physical education course, Chapman University, Faculty Advisor with Co-Author, George Wolf
- The Effects of Exercise and Oral Contraception Use on Bone Density in College Level Women, Research Assistant, Dr. Victoria Jaques, USC, 2000-2003
- Hip Labrum Tears, Original work, 2003
- The Use of a Comprehensive Integrated Examination and It's Effect on the Clinical Abilities of Doctoral Physical Therapy Students, Western University, with Dr. Dee Schilling, 2011, ongoing
- Does Kinesio Taping Improve Dynamic Balance in People with Diabetic Lower Extremity Peripheral Neuropathy using the Smart Balance Master and Berg Balance Scale?, IRB #15/IRB/108, Western University of Health Sciences, on-going
- The Effects of a Change in Grip Diameter with the Use of Fat Gripz on the Trapezius Muscle Activity during the Seated Row Exercise, IRB#15/IRB/054, Western University of Health Sciences, on-going
- Incidence of Injuries Reported in a World Class Drum and Bugle Corps during Tour, IRB#X17/IRB/028, Western University of Health Sciences, on-going
- Real Time Biofeedback and Retention Using CoreX in Healthy Adults, IRB#P18/IRB/028, Western University of Health Sciences, on-going
- Annie Accolades Award, Outstanding Woman of Anaheim, 2012
- Presidential Service Award, Gold level, 2012
- Charles Magistro Service Award, CPTA, 2000
- Physical Therapist of the Year, OCAPTA, 2000
- Awarded Hurtt's Hero, 1998 for community and professional achievement/commitment
- Physical Therapist of the Year, Orange County, 1995
Acadamy of Orthopedic Physical Therapists (AOPT)
Drum Corps International (DCI)
American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
- California Chapter Board Director, 2002 - 2005
- Delegate, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002
- Assembly Representative, 1990 - 2001
- Chair-elect, Orange County, 1992
- Chairperson, 1993
Sports medicine/Orthopaedic, Geriatrics, Education and Women's Health Sections, APTA
- Performing Arts Special Interest Group, Private Practice Special Interest Group
- National Strength and Conditioning Association
- Performing Arts Medicine Association
- Academy of Orthopedic Physical Therapists, APTA, Board of Directors, Director, 2020 - 2022
- Chair Promotion and Tenure Committee - Western University of Health Sciences, 2020
- APTA Awards Committee - subcommittee on Scholarships, 2019 - 2021
- Education Committee, CPTA, 2019 - 2021
- DCI Health and Wellness Committee, Member, 2019
- Task Force on Payment for Clinical Education, NCCE, 2017 - present
- Nominated to run, Education Section, APTA, Co-Chair CESIG, 2018
- WERC group founding member, Western University of Health Sciences, 2017
- Manuscript Reviewer, Documentation for Physical Therapy, 2015
- California Physical Therapy Association, Director 2001-present
- California State Physical Therapy Conference Chairperson, 2000
- Health Care Advisory Committee, Assemblyman Ken Maddox, 1999-2001
- Health Care Advisory Committee, Representative Loretta Sanchez, 2000-present
- Key Legislative Contact, Washington DC, Governmental Affairs Forum, 1998 - present
- Sports Festival Planning Commitee for the Spinal Injury Games - Co-Director, 1982 - 1986
- Staff In-Service Training Program, "Sex and Disability Focus on Spinal Injury" - Committee Member, 1983
- "Musculoskeletal Problems in Violinists and Violists," JOSPT, 1998, abstract