Residential Pathway Faculty

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Meghan Hernandez PT, DPT, PCS

Senior Instructor Pediatric Residency Director
  • Anschutz Campus - Sch of Med - Peds Developmental Pediatrics
  • Core Faculty

Email Address:meghan.hernandez@cuanschutz.edu

Mailing Address:
  • CU Anschutz

Education II South

13121 East 17th Avenue

Rm 3126

Aurora, CO 80045

Areas of Expertise

Pediatric physical therapy

Education, Licensure & Certifications

University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO
Doctor of Education in Leadership for Educational Equity, 2020-current
Conc. in Professional Learning & Technology

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO                
Post-Doctoral Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND) Fellowship, 2013
Pediatric Physical Therapy Residency Program2012
Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2011

Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
Bachelor of Science in Health & Exercise Science2006

Licensure Information/Registration Number: Colorado # PTL-0011281 

Certifications
American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS) Certification in Pediatrics (PCS) 2014
Interactive Metronome® Certified- completed March 23, 2013

Resumes/CV:

Awards

CU Anschutz Alumni Hero, Feb. 2024

Physical Therapy Learning Institute Education Influencer Award for Outstanding Platform Presentation at Education Leadership Conference, Oct. 2023

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Scholarship to the Pediatric Education Summit III, Section on Pediatrics of the APTA, June 2023

Carol Gildenberg Dichter Memorial Fund Scholarship, Section on Pediatrics of the APTA, Jan. 2014

2011 Pauline Cerasoli Academic and Clinical Excellence Award for PT Students, Colorado Chapter of the APTA, April 2011

Scholarship Recipient, completed 1350 hours of service, UCAN Serve Americorps Program, Feb. 2009-Feb. 2011

Honors Scholar, Colorado State University
Honors Thesis Title: “Treatment of Depression Through Exercise: A Review Paper,” Dec. 2006