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Alexandra Gil

Contact

Bridgeside Point 1 100 Technology Drive, Suite 210 Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Biography

In addition to teaching, Alexandra Gil serves as the administrative director of the Physical Therapy Clinical and Translational Science Center with a focus on facilitating clinical and translational research in the area of rehabilitation sciences. Gil has played a significant role as a project director and co-investigator responsible for the general management and execution of clinical trials funded by NIAMS, NIA and PCORI, including two multi-center trials funded by NINDS and AHRQ.

 

Research Interests
  • Evidence-based physical therapy practice in clinical performance improvement
  • Biomechanics of the lower extremity
  • Rehabilitation in knee osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and total knee replacement
  • Clinical trials data quality and implementation.