Jason Rodeghero - Evidence In Motion

JASON RODEGHERO
DPT, PhD, OCS, MTC, ATC, FAAOMPT
2200 Ft Jesse Rd Suite 230
Normal, IL 61761
e-mail: [email protected]
phone: 309-661-6265
Academic Education
Rocky Mountain University of Health Professionals, Provo, UT – Doctor of Philosophy (2010 – 2013)
Dissertation – Impact of post-professional education on clinical outcomes for patients
with common orthopaedic impairments; Successfully defended 10/2103
Dissertation committee: Tim Flynn PT, PhD, Rob Wainner PT, PhD, & Josh Cleland PT, PhD
Nova Southeastern University, Ft Lauderdale, FL – PhD student (2009 – 2010)
Regis University, Denver, CO – Post-Doctoral Manual Therapy Fellowship (2005-2006)
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, St. Augustine, FL (2003-2005)
Doctorate of Physical Therapy; Capstone project on cervicogenic headaches
Bradley University, Peoria, IL – Master of Physical Therapy (2000-2002)
Recognized as “Most Outstanding PT Graduate”
Truman State University, Kirksville, MO – (formerly Northeast Missouri State University)
Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science (1995-2000)
Student-athlete (varsity football 1995-1997); Academic Conference Honors
Inaugural member of Phi Epsilon Kappa – Professional fraternity for exercise science majors
Leadership Development
OSF HealthCare
Change Agent Training (2012) – designed to prepare leaders to facilitate change specific to quality
and process improvement projects within the OSF Ministry; included principles from Six Sigma
and other strategies for leaders in positions to influence departmental/regional/system change
The Advisory Board: Frontline Impact Leadership Program (2012-2013) – recommended and
selected in first group of non-nursing staff to complete the program; included leadership skillbuilding workshops, coaching/support, 2-year performance improvement project on quality care &
outcomes (1 of 2 OSF Ministry projects selected for national award), e-learning modules, and a
results summit
Physical Therapy Experience
OSF Healthcare: Saint James – John W. Albrecht Medical Center – Pontiac, IL 2013-Present
Rehabilitation Services Manager – manage daily operations of rehabilitation including in-patient & outpatient
services (3 offices) for physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, audiology, cardiac
rehabilitation, pulmonary rehabilitation, and athletic training
OSF Healthcare Eastern Region – Normal, IL 2012–2013
Coordinator of Clinical Quality Measures – Oversee programs dedicated to quality of care, clinical research,
staff education, & patient outcome measures; collaborate with administration and physician practices on
quality initiative projects (i.e. clinical care pathways) that improve patient outcomes across the system
Frontline Leadership Program (Advisory Board) – completed in 2013; individual project significantly
improved clinical outcomes for patients with low back pain treated in the Eastern Region
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JASON RODEGHERO
DPT, PhD, OCS, MTC, ATC, FAAOMPT
OSF Healthcare: Saint Joseph Medical Center – Normal, IL 2007-2013
Spine Team Service Line Champion – responsible for development of an evidence-based physical therapy
spine program; referral networking; education
Clinical Specialist – provide specialty care to patients with orthopedic disorders; responsible for staff
training/development in manual physical therapy and evidence-based practice
CCCE – center coordinator for clinical education of physical therapy students, residents, & fellows
Atlas Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers – Yorkville, IL 2005-2007
Director – oversaw daily operations, budget, patient care – Sandwich, IL
Athletic Trainer – assist with outreach sports medicine coverage for local high school athletics
Guest lecturer – Aurora University athletic training program
Rush Copley Medical Center – Aurora, Illinois 2005
Registry Staff for Physical Therapy covering: acute care, rehab, and day rehab
Vital Care Physical Therapy Centers – Ottawa, Illinois 2002-2005
Physical Therapist – perform evaluations and interventions for all orthopedic and athletic injuries
Clinic manager - responsible for: daily operations, supervision of clinicians and support staff, communication
with physicians, third-party reimbursement, and in-service training
CCCE – center coordinator for clinical education of physical therapy and athletic training students
Athletic Training Practice
OSF St. Joseph Medical Center - 2013
Member of interdisciplinary team focusing on development of comprehensive sports-medicine program
Atlas Physical Therapy – 2005-2007
Athletic training event coverage for local high school including: football, basketball, wrestling, and
baseball/softball
Rezin Orthopedics & Sports-Medicine – 2002-2005
Athletic Training event coverage for local high school football, baseball, softball, and basketball
Assist Athletic Trainers with physical therapy rehabilitation of sports-related injuries
Bradley University – 2001-2002
Student athletic trainer for varsity baseball
Assisted rehab coordinator with rehabilitation for student-athletes
University of Texas at Austin – 2001 sports medicine intern
Assisted rehab coordinator with rehabilitation for all student-athletes
Assisted with athletic training coverage for football, track & field, and men’s basketball
Performed preseason screening for ACL prevention on all female, freshmen soccer players
Designed intervention programs for female soccer players determined to be at an elevated risk for ACL injury
Academic Appointments
Evidence in Motion Institute of Health Professionals
Orthopedic Residency Program Director – (2014 – Present); The EIM orthopaedic residency is the largest
physical therapy residency program in the United States of America
Assistant Residency & Fellowship Program Director: (2012 – 2013)
Online Course Management Director: responsible for online course development including content for the
lumbopelvic, lower extremity, and case report/series courses (2007 – present)
Lead faculty – residency, fellowship, and transitional DPT programs (2007 – present)
Lead Faculty – online & weekend continuing education courses (2006 – present)
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JASON RODEGHERO
DPT, PhD, OCS, MTC, ATC, FAAOMPT
Regis University – Affiliate faculty in the transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy &
Manual Therapy Fellowship programs (2007 – 2012)
Rocky Mountain University of Health Professionals – Assistant faculty in the transitional Doctor of Physical
Therapy program (2010 – 2013)
Peer Review Publications
Rodeghero JR, Flynn TW, Cleland JA, Wainner RS, Whitman J, Wang YC. The Impact of Physical Therapy
Residency or Fellowship Education on Clinical Outcomes for Patients with Common Musculoskeletal
Impairments. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2014; in review.
Childs JD, Harman JS, Rodeghero JR, Horn M, George SZ. Title: Implications of Practice Setting on Clinical
Outcomes and Efficiency of Care in the Delivery of Physical Therapy Services. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2014;
in review.
Rodeghero JR, Denninger T, Ross M. The Role of the Physical Therapist in the Management of Abdominal Pain An Example Using 3 Patient Cases . J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2013;43(2): 44-53.
Rodeghero JR, Smith AR. Role of manual physical therapy and specific exercise
intervention in the treatment of a patient with cervicogenic headaches: A case report. J Man Manip Ther.
2006;14:160-168.
Additional Publications
Baker K, Rodeghero J, et al. “A new evaluation method for lumbar spinal instability…”
Letter to the editor. Phys Ther. 2007;87:812.
Research Grants
2014 APTA Innovation 2.0 Phase II Finalist: “Standardizing Physician Referrals to Physical Therapy for Patients
with Low Back Pain in a Pioneer Accountable Care Organization”. Role: Principal Investigator
2012 AAOMPT OPTP Research Grant for "The Impact of Manual Physical Therapy Fellowship and Orthopedic
Residency Programs on Clinical Outcomes for Patients with Common Musculoskeletal Impairments". Role:
Principal Investigator ($4,000)
Texas Physical Therapy Foundation. A comparison of thoracic manipulation, scapular muscle stretching, and
combined manipulation and stretching for immediate and short-term effects on pain and range-of-motion in
patients with mechanical neck disorders. Role: co-investigator; Principal Investigator: Dr. Rob Wainner
($2,645.00)
APTA Private Practice Section Grant for “The Implication of Practice Setting on Delivery of Physical Therapy
Services”. Role: co-investigator; Principal Investigator: Dr. John Childs
Current Research
Years of physical therapy experience and the impact on clinical outcomes for patients with musculoskeletal
impairments.
Role: primary investigator; co-investigators: Tim Flynn, Josh Cleland, Julie Whitman, Rob Wainner
Status: Data analyses
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JASON RODEGHERO
DPT, PhD, OCS, MTC, ATC, FAAOMPT
The influence of entry-level and transitional DPT degrees on clinical outcomes for patients with musculoskeletal
impairments.
Role: primary investigator; co-investigators: Tim Flynn, Josh Cleland, Julie Whitman, Rob Wainner
Status: Data analyses
How patient outcomes are influenced by orthopedic board certification of physical therapists who completed an
accredited residency versus those who have not.
Role: primary investigator; co-investigators: Tim Flynn, Josh Cleland, Julie Whitman, Rob Wainner
Status: Data analyses
State & National Presentations
Management of Cervical & Thoracic Disorders. Wisconsin Physical Therapy Association Annual Conference.
April 2014. (Invited speaker)
Low Back Pain: Can We Start to Get It Right? Examples of Attempts to Improve Physical Therapy / Continuum of
Care. APTA Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, UT. 2013. (Invited speaker)
The Role of the Physical Therapist in the Management of Abdominal Pain - An Example Using 3 Patient Cases.
Rodeghero JR, Denninger T, Ross M. APTA Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, UT. 2013. (Poster)
Three Approaches to Evidence Based Treatment of Cervical Spine Pain. Illinois Physical Therapy Association.
Normal, IL 2013. (Invited speaker)
Implications of Practice Setting on Clinical Outcomes and Efficiency of Care in the Delivery of Physical Therapy
Services. Academy Health Annual Research Meeting (ARM). Childs JD, Harman JS, Rodeghero JR, Horn M,
George SZ. Baltimore, MD. 2013 (abstract submitted)
Manual Physical Therapy and Exercise in a Patient with a Confirmed Acetabular Labral Tear. Haberl M.
Reuteman P, Rodeghero JR. Combined Sections Meeting, San Diego, CA. 2013 (Poster)
Treatment Based Classification for the Management of Patients with Low Back Pain. Invited speaker at the Illinois
Physical Therapy Association Central District quarterly meeting. July 2012. (Invited speaker)
Poster Presentation entitled “Role of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy in the
Treatment of a Patient with Cervicogenic Headaches” by Rodeghero JR, Smith AR. CSM conference, San Diego,
CA 2006. (Poster)
International Presentations
Optimal teaching feedback – Use of clinical outcomes assessment for postprofessional educational programs.
Platform presentation for teacher’s symposium at IFOMPT Annual Conference 2012; Quebec City, Quebec,
Canada (Invited Speaker)
Professional Affiliations
2000 – present, American Physical Therapy Association
2000 – present, Illinois Physical Therapy Association
2001 – present, Orthopedic Section of APTA
2001 – 2005 National Athletic Trainer’s Association
2001 – present, Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists
2012 – present, Associate Member – Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapists
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JASON RODEGHERO
DPT, PhD, OCS, MTC, ATC, FAAOMPT
Professional Service
2014 – Present
2012 – Present
2012 – 2014
2011 - 2013
2010 - 2011
Reviewer for Physiotherapy Canada
Reviewer for the Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy
American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT); Finance
Committee
American Board of Physical Therapy Residency & Fellowship Education
(ABPTRFE) Program Services Committee
Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT); National Physical Therapy
Examination PT Practice Analysis Task Force
Licensure & Certifications
2011 – Trigger Point Dry Needling; Kinetacore
2007 – Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists
AAOMPT: FF0565
2006 – Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy
ABPTS: #11568
2004 – Certified Manual Therapist (MTC), University of St. Augustine
2003 – Present; Licensed Athletic Trainer – Illinois:
2003 – Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC), NATABOC: #60302320
2002 – Present; Licensed Physical Therapist – Illinois: 70013297
Continuing Education
2002
APTA Combined Sections Meeting – Boston, MA. February
MT-1 Clinical & Scientific Rationale for Modern Manual Therapy - Ola Grimsby Institute, December
2003
S1 Introduction to Spinal Evaluation & Manipulation – University of St. Augustine, Mar. – Larry Yack
S2 Advanced Evaluation and Manipulation of Pelvic, Lumbar and Thoracic Spine – University of
St. Augustine, Sept. – Larry Yack
S3 Advanced Evaluation and Manipulation of the Cranio-Facial Region, Cervical and Upper
Thoracic Spine – University of St. Augustine, May – Jeff Rot
S4 Functional Analysis and Management of the Lumbo-Pelvic-Hip Complex – University of St.
Augustine, Aug. – Rich Nyberg
E1 Extremity Evaluation and Manipulation – University of St. Augustine, Feb. – Cathy Busby
E2 Extremity Integration – University of St. Augustine, Aug. – Tony Varela
MF1 Myofascial Manipulation – University of St. Augustine, Nov. – Bob Cantu
2004
MTC Manual Therapy Certification Review & Examination – University of St. Augustine, May –
Stanley Paris
MET Medical Exercise Therapy Level One, September – Leo Wouters
2005
Diagnosis by Physical Therapists: Screening for Medical Referral, Feb. – William Boissonnault
ABPTS Orthopedic Board Certification Examination
2006
Management of Cerivcal/Thoracic Disorders – Regis University, July – Tim Flynn
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JASON RODEGHERO
DPT, PhD, OCS, MTC, ATC, FAAOMPT
Management of Upper Extremity Disorders – Regis University, October – Josh Cleland
APTA Combined Sections Meeting – San Diego, CA. Sept.
2007
Radiology for Physical Therapists – Advanced Clinical Practice Series, June – Gayle Deyle
Regis University Manual Therapy Fellowship Practicum - Tim Flynn & Julie Whitman
2009
PTA Combined Sections Meeting – Las Vegas, NV
Rehabilitative Ultrasound Imaging (RUSI) – Biosound ESOATE, October – Jackie Whittaker
PhD Coursework at Nova Southeastern University
2010 
Manipalooza: University of Colorado at Denver, May – Flynn, Wainner, Childs, Cleland, et al
AAOMPT Annual Conference, San Antonio, TX
PhD coursework at Nova Southeastern University
PhD coursework at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professionals (RMUoHP)
2011
PhD coursework at RMUoHP
anipalooza: University of Colorado at Denver, May – Flynn, Wainner, Childs, Cleland, et al
 AAOMPT Annual Conference, Los Angeles, CA
 Level I – Trigger Point Dry Needling, October – Edo Zylstra; Kinetacore
2012
 APTA Combined Sections Meeting – Chicago, IL
 PhD Coursework/Dissertation at RMUoHP
 Advisory Board – Frontline Leadership Development Program
2013
 APTA Annual Conference – Salt Lake City, UT
 AAOMPT Annual Conference – Cincinnati, OH
 Advisory Board – Frontline Leadership Development Program for OSF HealthCare System
 PhD Dissertation - RMUoHP
2014
 APTA Innovation Summit – Washington DC
 AAOMPT Annual Conference – San Antonio, TX
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