Alexis Gomez
Methodist Rehabilitation Hospital
Dallas,TX
2
Language
1
Certification
3
Years of experience
Experienced Doctor of Physical Therapy specializing in inpatient neurological rehabilitation for stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, Parkinson’s disease, and multiple sclerosis. Implements evidence-based interventions to improve mobility, balance, and functional independence. Fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and educates patients and caregivers while mentoring staff and guiding clinical instruction.
Work History
Physical Therapist
3 Years 1 Month- Provide comprehensive evaluation and evidence-based treatment for patients with neurological and complex rehabilitation diagnoses.
- Develop individualized plans of care addressing gait, balance, mobility, coordination, motor control, and functional independence.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, OTs, SLPs, nurses, and case managers, to ensure patient-centered care and facilitate safe discharge.
- Educated patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, transfers, safety, and strategies to enhance functional independence.
- Mentored and onboarded new staff, delivering orientation and clinical guidance to enhance team competency and support patient care.
- Serve as CARF Amputee Coordinator, supporting program standards and quality initiatives related to amputee rehabilitation.
- Clinical Instructor for 2 Doctor of Physical Therapy students.
- CARF Amputee Coordinator | August 2026–Present
Clinical III Student Physical Therapist
3 Months- Independently evaluated and treated patients with neurological, orthopedic, and cardiopulmonary conditions in a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation setting.
- Collaborated in interdisciplinary team and family conferences to create tailored functional and discharge plans.
- Provided education to patients and caregivers on safe transfers, appropriate assistance levels, and effective home modifications.
Student
11 Months- Orthopedic rehabilitation including postoperative care, manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and functional restoration.
Student
2 Months- Provided pediatric home-based therapy for children with cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, spina bifida, and other developmental diagnoses, enhancing their developmental skills and quality of life.
Student
11 Months- Provided acute-care across ICU, neurological critical care, oncology, cardiovascular transplant, orthopedic, and surgical units, ensuring comprehensive patient support.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy
B.S. - Kinesiology-Exercise Science
Skills
Neurological rehabilitation
Amputee rehabilitation
Patient care coordination
Motor control and neuroplasticity
Motor function
Neurological assessment
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Student supervision
Staff mentorship
EMR documentation
Accomplishments
- Conducted scoping review on Head Control Assessments and Measures; presented at Texas Woman’s University Annual Research Conference.
- American Physical Therapy Association member.
Affiliations
American Physical Therapy Association member.
Certification
Texas Physical Therapist License, Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS), EKSO Bionic Level 2 Trained, American Red Cross CPR & First Aid — Expires August 2027
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Methodist Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2023 - CurrentRead More
Clinical III Student Physical Therapist
Texas Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2023Read More
Student
Green Apple Therapy 2000!
06.2022 - 08.2022Read More
Student
Results Physiotherapy
01.2022 - 12.2022Read More
Student
Methodist Medical Center
01.2021 - 12.2021Read More
Texas Woman’s University
B.S. from Kinesiology-Exercise Science
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Texas Woman’s University
Doctor of Physical Therapy
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