Maureen Clancy (she/her)
Associate Professor College of Health & Wellness Department of Physical Therapy Providence
Biography
Maureen Clancy PT, DPT, OCS, Cert MDT is a graduate of Syracuse University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She earned a Master of Science and Doctorate of Physical Therapy from MGH Institute of Health Professions.
She has been a physical therapist for over 20 years primarily treating patients with orthopedic and vestibular conditions. She served as a clinical instructor for physical therapy students for many years prior to joining academia in 2020. She started at Johnson & Wales in 2024 as an Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Education. She became an Associate Professor in 2026.
She maintains a clinical practice treating patients with orthopedic, vestibular and neurological conditions in Acton, MA.
She is involved on the national level serving as the podcast coordinator for the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy Vestibular Special Interest Group. She also serves as a Committee Content Expert for the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialists Orthopaedic Section.
She has experience in physical therapy accreditation serving as a CAPTE (Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education) reviewer and is a current commission on the CAPTE reaffirmation panel.
Education
DPT, MGH Institute of Health Professions Transcript
Doctor of Physical Therapy
MS, MGH Institue of Health Professions
Physical Therapy
BS, Syracuse University
Psychology
APTA Credentialed Clinical Instructor II
APTA
APTA Credentialed Clinical Instructor I
APTA
Advances in Vestibular Rehabilitation: A Competency Based Recertification Course
APTA
Certification in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy
McKenzie Institute USA
Vestibular Rehabilitation: A Competency-Based Course
APTA
Certified Ergonomics Assessment Specialist
Back School of Atlanta
Board Certification in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy
American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties
Physical Therapist
State of New York
Physical Therapist
State of New Hampshire
Physical Therapist
State of Massachusetts
Physical Therapist
State of Rhode Island
Vestibular Special Interest Group Service Award
Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy
American Physical Therapy Association
American Physical Therapy Association Orthopedics
Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy
APTA Combined Sections Meeting 2026 Anaheim, “Lower Extremity Injuries in Contact Sport Athletes Following Mild TBI and Concussion: A Systematic Review,” APTA. (February 12, 2026).
Sacred Heart University Continuing Education, “Management of the Patient with Complex BPPV,” Sacred Heart University. (April, 2024).
APTA of MA Annual Conference, “Management of the Complex Dizzy Patient: Treatment of BPPV and Its Variants,” APTA of MA, Norwood, MA. (November 11, 2023).
APTA of NH Annual Conference, “It’s Not Just a Simple Bump on the Head: Concussion in Seniors,” APTA of NH, Concord, NH. (November 4, 2023).
APTA Combined Sections Meeting, “Effective of Cervical Interventions on Individuals with Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries: A Systematic Review,” APTA, San Diego, CA. (February, 2023).
Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey (BIANJ) Annual Conference 2022, “Concussion: “Not Just an Athlete Thing”,” BIANJ, Somerset, NJ. (May, 2022).
APTA Combined Sections Meeting 2022, “Prognostic Factors for Return to Work in Patients Post Concussion or mTBI: A Systematic Review,” APTA, San Antonio, TX. (February, 2022).