Cara Lewis

Physical therapist and biomechanist studying the way we move with a focus on hip pain.
Associate Professor at Boston University. Views expressed are my own.

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In honor of upcoming National Biomechanics Day #NBD2019, here is the word cloud from a question I posted a few months ago asking Physical Therapists, when you hear the word "biomechanics" what comes to mind? @BiomechanicsDay

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but to maintain hip health across a lifetime.

Thank you to @washumedicine for the opportunity to share these stories, and especially to Dr. Shirley Sahrmann, a giant in my story who had (and continues to have) a profound impact on the work I do today.

#Movement #HipHealth

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I was extremely honored to give the 11th Annual Sahrmann Lectureship. If you missed it, you can access the recording here: https://t.co/RNCUBpgzbN

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My research at @BU_Movement in @BUSargent focuses on structure and function in young female athletes. With this work, I hope that the diaries of our future female athletes are full of inspirational stories -- how they used movement and load not just to perform better...

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@_jcwoods_ Awesome to hear, Jay!

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Honored to be named a Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the APTA. Grateful to the mentors who have guided me, advocates who have promoted me, and patients who have challenged me. @APTA_official

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@APTA_official Honored to be among such an amazing group of physical therapists!

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@sunsopeningband @APTA_official Thanks Todd!

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@JamieHallPedsPT @APTA_official Thanks Jamie!

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@alisongrimaldi @APTA_official Thanks Alison!

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@_jcwoods_ @APTA_official Thanks Jay. Hope all is well on your end.

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@LoriMichener @APTA_official Thanks Lori!

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@robbieohashi @APTA_official Thanks so much Robbie!

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@Sandy_REACHLab @APTA_official Thanks Sandra!

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@vallabhajosula @APTA_official Thanks so much, Srikant!

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I'm thrilled to share that I've been promoted to full professor. This has been a long journey, with many successes and, more often, lessons learned from losses. I'm grateful for all the mentors, advocates, and especially friends who supported me along the way.

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@vallabhajosula @elonuniversity Congratulations!

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@katejoch @NATAFoundation Congrats!!

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