B.S., Physical Therapy University of Delaware, Newark, DE
M.S., Physical Therapy, Northwestern University Chicago, IL

Neurological rehabilitation is my main area of teaching interest.
Courses: Introduction to the Motor Control Framework, course coordinator; Clinical Management of Patients with Neurologic Dysfunction I, II, III course coordinator; Examination and Evaluation I; Foundations of Physical Therapy II; Electrotherapy II

Effect of electrical stimulation on upper extremity function post-stroke.
Exercise adherence following stroke.

Neurological rehabilitation

American Physical Therapy Association: Neurology Section, Research Section, Education Section
Editorial Service: Reviewer, Neurology Report 

Sullivan JE, Hedman LD.  A home program of sensory and neuromuscular electrical stimulation integrated with upper-limb task practice in a patient who is stable after a stroke. Phys Ther. 2004;84:1045-1054.
 
Sullivan JE, Hedman LD. Effects of home-based sensory and motor amplitude electrical stimulation on arm dysfunction in chronic stroke. Clin Rehabil. 2007;21:142-150.
 
Hedman LD, Sullivan JE, Hilliard MJ, Brown DM. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation during task-oriented exercise improves arm function for an individual with proximal arm dysfunction after stroke. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2007;86:592-596.
 
Books and Book Chapters:
 
Hedman LD. (1993). Motor learning case study. In Crutchfield CA. & Barnes MR. (Eds.) Motor Control and Motor Learning in Rehabilitation.  Atlanta, Stokesville Publishing, pp. 473-482.
 
Hedman LD, Sullivan JE.  Acute rehabilitation poststroke. In In Touch Series, Topics in Neurology: Lesson 4.  APTA. 2002.
 
Proceedings and Non-Refereed Papers:
 
Hedman LD, Rogers MW, Hanke TA.  (1996) Neurologic entry level education:  linking the foundation science of motor control with physical therapy interventions for movement dysfunction.  Neurology Report, 20, 9-13.