Michael T Lebec, PT, Ph.D.

The majority of Dr. Lebec's scholarly work has been associated with Emergency Department Physical Therapist Practice (ED PT).  This was a natural area of focus based on his experience working in the first full-time ED PT program in the US.  His research agenda has also included multiple works based in the scholarship of teaching and learning.

Select Publications include:

Ryan, G., Lebec, M., Characteristics of Known Emergency Department Physical Therapist Consultation Programs: A Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study to Provide Administrative Guidance, Physical Therapy Journal of Policy, Administration and Leadership, 19(2): 15-32,  2019.

Kim, H., Strickland, K., Mullen, K., Lebec, M., Physical Therapy in the Emergency Department:  A New Opportunity for Collaborative Care, American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 36(8), 1492-1496, 2018.

Lebec, M. Kesteloot, L., Overcoming Content-Associated Challenges Using Attention-Focused Methods, Journal of Excellence on College Teaching, 26(3), 25-36, 2015.

Lebec, M., Cook, K., & Baumgartel, D. Overuse Injuries Associated with Mountain Biking: Is Single-Speed Riding a Predisposing Factor? Sports

(Open Access), (2), 1-13, http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/2/1/1. 2014.

Lebec, M., Jogodka, C., The Physical Therapist as a Musculoskeletal Specialist in the Emergency Department, Journal of Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 39:5, 221-229, May, 2009.

Cornwall, M.W., McPoil, T., Lebec, M., Vicenzino, B., Reliability of the Modified Foot Posture Index, Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 98:1, 7-13,  January/February, 2008.