Maria Flach

Capable [Job Title] bringing demonstrated success in motivating staff and optimizing program operations across [Number]-year history of accomplishment in education. Experienced in organizing facilities, supplies and educators to handle wide-ranging needs. Highly organized, resourceful and forward-thinking leader.

• Jefferson University, Prosthetics and Orthotics, 3, Philadelphia, PA, 01/01/2002 to 01/01/2016
• Temple University, Prosthetics and Orthotics, 2, Philadelphia, PA, 01/01/2006 to 01/01/2012
• Arcadia University, Selected topics in Prosthetics and Orthotics, 3, Glenside, PA, 19038, 01/01/2017 to present
• University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Rehabilitation Elective, Amputation Rehabilitation, Philadelphia, PA, 19150, 01/01/1998 to 01/01/2007
• Neumann College, Prosthetics, Aston, PA, 01/01/2006 to 01/01/2016

• Amputation Peer Visitation, Amputation Coalition of America and the Department of Defense, Research to explore the effectiveness of certified peer visitors post amputation, Research assistant, 01/01/2019, 01/01/2022
• Safety and Performance Evaluation of ReStore Cable Driven Soft Exoskeleton for Stroke Rehabilitation, ReWalk Robotics, Data Collection, $54,000, 03/01/2018, 03/01/2019
• PRO-Flex Foot Assessment in Transtibial Amputation, ÖSSUR, Data Collection, $13,000, 07/01/2017, 10/01/2017
• Video and Temporal Spatial Parameters Assessment of Gait after Dysport Treatment: A Pilot Study, Ipsen, Data Collection, $34,000, 06/01/2018, 11/01/2018
• Trainer for PALS: Promoting Amputee Life Skills, Amputee Coalition of America and Johns Hopkins, Research project to evaluate the effect of self-efficacy training on amputee quality of life
• Technical Panel for NIH funded research, NIH, Research on the benefits of comprehensive rehabilitation services for amputees, 01/01/2009

• Neurologic Treatments Part 5: Gait Interventions, Medbridge, 03/03/2022
• More that Just an AFO Part 1: Mechanics, Function and Common Myths, Medbridge, 12/02/2021
• Ethics for Physical and Occupational Therapy Professionals, Medbridge, 12/08/2020
• Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting in Pennsylvania, Medbridge, 12/08/2020
• Evidence Based Skills: Efficiently Acquire Research Evidence, MossRehab, 10/26/2020, 11/02/2020
• Technology Implementation in Rehabilitation, Hocoma, Philadelphia, PA, 06/06/2019

• The Betty Cypress Physical Therapy Award, Moss Rehab, 10/29/2021

• Best Courage Award, Einstein Healthcare Network, 06/03/2009

• Online Asynchronous Content: GG Section for Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapist, Speech and Language Pathologists, 2021
• Online Asynchronous Content: Wound Care for Physical Therapists, 2019
• Online Asynchronous Content: Portfolio Workshops, 2019-2023
• Professional Presentations: Do the Right Thing, MossRehab Neurologic and Orthopedic Residency, Occupational Therapy Fellowship
• Knee Ankle Foot Orthosis and Joint Specific Orthoses, Arcadia University 2015 to present
• Orthotic Decision Making, Arcadia University 2015 to present
• Amputation Surgery, Arcadia University
• Technology Implementation, Hocomo Learning Day, 06/06/2019, Philadelphia
• Outcome Driven Care: The Good the Bad and the Ugly, Elkins Park Rehab, 05/2023, 7/2023

• Principles of Amputation Rehabilitation, Alberto Esquenazi, Maria Flach, Michael Kwasiewski, Stanley Yoo, Principles of Rehabilitation Cased Based Board Review, McGraw Hill, 2022
• Principles of Amputation Rehabilitation, Alberto Esquenazi, Maria Flach, Stanley Yoo, Principles of Rehabilitation Medicine, McGraw Hill, 2019
• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: The Complete Approach, Amputee Rehabilitation, Esquenazi, Alberto MD, Wikoff, Edward MD, Lucas, Maria PT, Snider Publishing Services, Franklin, NY, 1999
• World Health Organization Manual for Amputee Rehabilitation, Esquenazi, Alberto MD, Wikoff, Edward MD, Lucas, Maria PT, DiGiacomo, Robert PT, Mostacchio, Frank CPO, Esquenazi, Rosa G, World Health Organization Publications, NY, 1999
• Effects of an inpatient rehabilitation program on the gait of patients with new transtibial (TTA) and transfemoral (TFA) amputations, Christopher Gorrell PT, DPT, Maria Lucas, PT, Nancy Beecher MSPT, Alberto Esquenazi, MD, Combined Sections Meeting American Physical Therapy Association, San Diego, CA, 2010, poster