Thursday, January 18, 2018

Welcome Alicia to the Team!

Dr. Alicia White graduated from Baldwin-Wallace University in 2004 with a degree in athletic training and pre physical therapy. She continued her studies at the University of Miami where she earned a doctorate in physical therapy in 2007.

Alicia worked at the Center for the Intrepid in San Antonio, Texas for ten years where she treated high-level patients with amputations in the military and civilian sectors. Additionally, she taught the running course for all patients with amputations that had a desire to run while being treated at the center. She has served as an expert witness in several cases concerning the functional expectations for patients with amputations. In addition, she has taught Prosthetic Rehabilitation at the US Army Baylor Physical Therapy Program and Adaptive Sports at Texas State University.

Alicia offers an online course in prosthetic rehabilitation with CEU options. Dr. White continues her passion for teaching running as the South Texas Paralympic Track Coach and within her own practice, Evolve Prosthetic Rehabilitation. She also treats pediatric patients with amputations at the Children’s Hospital of San Antonio.

Alicia will be blogging for PhysioSpot about her experience providing rehabilitation services to individuals with limb loss.  She will elaborate on prosthetic rehabilitation techniques, available prosthetic devices, becoming an integral part of the prosthetic rehabilitation team, and the future of physical therapy in the world of limb loss.  Follow her at, her website evolveprostheticrehab , on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter.

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