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Department of Rehabilitation Science
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Sue Ann Sisto

PT, MA, PhD, FACRM

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Sue Ann Sisto

PT, MA, PhD, FACRM

Sue Ann Sisto

PT, MA, PhD, FACRM

Chair
Professor
Department of Rehabilitation Science
School of Public Health and Health Professions

Research Topics

Rehabilitation research related to gait biomechanics across the lifespan, neuromodulation in spinal cord injury on sensory motor outcomes, recovery of locomotion in spinal cord injury, caregiver/care recipient relationships in the families that include individuals with in spinal cord injury, and effects of community camps on empowering people with spinal cord injury and impacting their physical/psychosocial functioning and quality of life.

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UB News

  • A dream realized, a partnership formed
    1/14/22

    For Natalie Barnhard and her dream of opening a recovery center for people who have a spinal cord injury, all the right puzzle pieces fell into place at the right time.

  • UB researcher employs eye-tracking technology to detect neurological disorders
    1/16/20

    Technology called MindEye uses infrared camera to detect subtle changes in pupil dilation and eye movement.

  • Nationally recognized physical therapist named UB’s new chair of rehabilitation science
    1/4/18

    Sue Ann Sisto, the first physical therapist to be named a fellow of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, will join UB on Jan. 18.

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Congratulations Sue Ann Sisto, PT, MA, PhD, FACRM, Professor and Chair of Rehabilitation Science, University at Buffalo, Department of Rehabilitation Science. Distinguished Member Award, ACRM American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine. Dr. Sisto's photograph. ACRM logo.

Dr. Sue Ann Sisto is the recipient of the 2021 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM) Distinguished Member Award. This honor recognizes one person each year who has significantly contributed to the development and functioning of ACRM and demonstrated exemplary leadership skills, organizational abilities and public service. ACRM has over 3,000 members in 65 countries, and works to improve the lives of disabled people, collaborating with hospitals, universities, professional organizations and rehabilitation professionals worldwide.