Child faculty

Sandy Ross

Sandy Ross

Sandy Ross, PT, DPT, MHS, PCS received her BS in Physical Therapy from Maryville University in 1984, MHS from Washington University in St. Louis in 1994, and Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Massachusetts General Institute in Boston, MA in 2004. She has over 20 years of pediatric experience and was board certified as a Pediatric Clinical Specialist by the American Physical Therapy Association in 1996 and recently recertified in 2006.

Dr. Ross is an Associate Professor at Maryville University in St. Louis, MO. She is the senior physical therapist, active in researching cerebral palsy and gait at the Washington University Human Performance Laboratory from 1994-present. She has presented nationally and published research related to cerebral palsy, spasticity, strength, and gait. She was the recipient of the 2000 Missouri Physical Therapy Association Award for Excellence in Education, the 2004 Helen May Bradley Achievement Award and the 2005 Missouri Physical Therapy Association Award for Excellence in Research.