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Erica Pitsch

MPT, DPT, NCS
Erica A. Pitsch, PT, DPT, NCS works exclusively with persons with neurologic problems in both outpatient and wellness settings - which means she works with clients on a long-term basis and has to learn to keep things fresh and interesting. She is a board-certified Clinical Specialist in Neurology (NCS) and collaborates closely with the neurologists the university medical center where she works and teaches. In addition to patient care, she is also dedicated to teaching both as a course director, clinical instructor, and mentor. Dr. Pitsch's primary interest in both roles as clinician and professor is translating the current evidence into practice. As such, she strives to develop multi-modal rehabilitation strategies for physical function, cognition, and physical fitness/wellness at any level and most of all, making it fun! She earned her Transitional Doctor of Physical therapy from the University of Southern California and has been a member of the American Physical Therapy Association since 1993.