Blanck, Erika Lynn

Clinical Associate Professor

Dr. Blanck is the Director of the Gift of Body Program. Additionally, she is one of the core instructors for the human medical embryology and gross anatomy course taught to first year medical students. As one of the teaching faculty, Dr. Blanck instructs in various courses throughout the School of Medicine and the University of South Carolina.

Biographical Profile

College
School of Medicine
Department
Internal Medicine
Tenure Status
Non-Tenure Track

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
None
Interest Keywords
dance medicine, pilates-based rehabilitation, and physical activity and quality of life

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
2001 - 2005 University of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina D.P.T. Physical Therapy
1996 - 2000 Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, Michigan B.S. Sports Medicine

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
2005 - 2008 Assistant Professor, Non-Tenure Track, Anatomy, Cell Biology & Anatomy & Geriatric Rehabilitation, Internal Medicine Division of Geriatrics, University of South Carolina
2005 - 2008 Research Physical Therapist, Palmetto Health, Division of Geriatrics
2008 - Present Assistant Professor, Non-Tenure Track, Anatomy, Cell Biology & Anatomy, University of South Carolina
Present Director, Gift of Body Program University of South Carolina School of Medicine

Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships

Dates Type Description Foundation/Entity
Award Nominated Professor of the Year, USC School of Medicine Class 2011
Award String of Pearls Lecturer, USC School of Medicine Class 2011
Award Nominated Professor of the Year, USC School of Medicine Class 2012
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