Education

Doctorate of Physical Therapy, Northeastern University
Masters In Business Administration, Anna Maria College
Bachelor of Science, Physical Therapy, Northeastern University

Certifications

Graston Technique Specialist (GTS) 2018
Certification in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Imaging (Cert. MSKUS) 2017
Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy OCS- 2012
APTA Certified Clinical Instructor -2008
STAR Program® Oncology Certification- 2013
Licensed Massage Therapist

Overview

Dr. Watkins is an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Physical Therapy Department at Northeastern, she teaches entry-level and advanced musculoskeletal, health administration and Integument courses. Her research focuses on the scholarship of teaching and learning to include ultrasound imaging, injury prevention of female athlete and role of wellness in physical therapy. She earned her BSPT and top at Northeastern University, Boston, MA and her MBA from Anna Maria College in Paxton, MA. She is certified in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Imaging, a Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedics and a licensed massage therapist.

Specializations

Orthopedics, Women’s Health, Integumentary/ Wound-care, Manual Therapy

Research Interests

Scholarship of teaching and learning of Real time Ultrasound Imaging
Injury Prevention/ Role of Wellness in physical therapy and Education of the female athlete

Courses

Musculoskeletal Management 1
Musculoskeletal Management 2
Integumentary Systems and Advanced Modalities
PT project I/ II, Introduction to Healthcare System