Flach, Alicia D

Clinical Associate Professor

My primary research interest is the role of exercise for individuals with Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson’s Disease in improving gait and balance

Biographical Profile

College
Arnold School of Public Health
Department
Exercise Science
Tenure Status
Non-Tenure Track

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
2008 University of South Carolina Columbia, SC PhD Physical Therapy
2004 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, IL B.S. Biology

Memberships & Professional Activities

Dates Type Description Institution/Entity
2007 Membership Degenerative Diseases Special Interest Group Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy
2015 - 2017 Membership Center for Neuroscience Saint Louis University
2017 Membership Consortium for Multiple Sclerosis Centers Consortium for Multiple Sclerosis Centers
2017 Membership Society for Neuroscience Society for Neuroscience
01/2009 - 09/2018 Professional Activity Licensed Physical Therapist, #070016893 State of Illinois
01/2014 - 01/2018 Professional Activity Licensed Physical Therapist. #2013043404 State of Missouri
2014 Professional Activity Manuscript Reviewer Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine
2015 Professional Activity Manuscript Reviewer Journal of Allied Health
2016 Professional Activity Activist National Multiple Sclerosis Society
2016 - 2017 Professional Activity Healthcare Advisory Committee, Gateway Area Chapter National Multiple Sclerosis Society
2016 Professional Activity Degenerative Disease Special Interest Group, Nominating Committee, Elected Member American Physical Therapy Association, Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy
2016 Professional Activity Government Relations Committee National Multiple Sclerosis Society
2016 Professional Activity Degenerative Diseases Special Interest Group - Nominating Committee, Elected Member Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy
06/2017 - 11/2018 Professional Activity Licensed Physical Therapist, #8661 State of South Carolina
2017 Professional Activity Certificate of University Teaching Skills Candidate Saint Louis University
2017 Professional Activity Practice Committee, Nominated Member Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy
Professional Activity Credentialed Clinical Instructor American Physical Therapy Association
Professional Activity Health Care Provider CPR certified American Heart Association
Professional Activity American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties, Neurologic Certified Specialist, through 2022 American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties
Professional Activity LSVT BIG® Certified Clinician, 2014-Present LSVT BIG®

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
03/2014 - 2015 Associated Instructional Faculty University of South Carolina, Physical Therapy Program, Columbia, SC
07/2014 - 06/2017 Assistant Professor, Program of Physical Therapy Doisy College of Health Sciences, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO
07/2017 - Present Clinical Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy Program Department of Exercise Science, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina Columbia, SC

Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships

Dates Type Description Foundation/Entity
2017 Award Volunteer Award Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy, Degenerative Disease Special Interest Group
2017 Award Physical Therapy Faculty Scholar Parkinson's Foundation
2023 Award Clinical Practice Teaching Award University of South Carolina
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