Overview
Ann Golub-Victor, PT, DPT, MPH earned a Bachelor of Science and Certificate in Physical Therapy from Simmons College, a Master of Public Health with a concentration in Health Law from Boston University’s School of Public Health, and her transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy from Northeastern University’s School of Professional and Continuing Studies. She was a fellow in the Shriver Center/University of Massachusetts Medical School Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) program, where she focused on public policy and leadership in the field of developmental disabilities and community service. Dr. Golub-Victor directs the Pediatric Physical Therapy Concentration in the entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program.
She teaches in a variety of areas including motor development, pediatric physical therapy, service-learning and health promotion, and in Bouvé College’s Early Intervention Interdisciplinary Certificate Program. The focus of her scholarship is in pediatric physical therapy education, service-learning, and healthcare professional student training in the care of adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
Clinically, Dr. Golub-Victor’s expertise is in pediatric physical therapy, having practiced in a variety of settings including private practice, home care, school and Early Intervention. Dr. Golub-Victor is a member or leader of various committees in the department, School of Clinical and Rehabilitation Sciences, Bouvé College, and the university. She is an active member of the APTA, the Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy, and the APTA of Massachusetts.
She serves in the community as the Clinical Director of FUNFitness physical therapy screening for Special Olympics of Massachusetts, and as a volunteer team leader for Community Harvest Project. Dr. Golub-Victor’s awards include the Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy’s Jeanne Fischer Distinguished Mentorship Award, Northeastern University’s Community Engagement 2017 award, and the department’s Marguerite Sanderson Award.