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Professional Bio
Cheryl, a licensed PT for over 40 years, is also an APTA national/state level member, and serves as an APTA of MA Northern Metro District Assembly Rep. She is the Communications Committee Chair for the APTA’s Academy of Education’s Interprofessional Practice and Education (IPEP) Special Interest Group (SIG), and is a Distinguished Fellow of the National Academies of Practice (NAP) in Physical Therapy, for her outstanding achievements in Physical Therapy and in interprofessional care. She is a founding leader of MCPHS’s Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education, which is responsible for IPE curriculum for over 800 learners from 9 different health professions.
Dr. Babin has been a physical therapist for over 40 years, and has worked mostly in post-acute practice settings as a practitioner, director, vice-president, educator and consultant. For the past 10 years she’s been teaching in academia at the DPT program at MCPHS as part of the Clinical Education faculty. Her research and service interests are clinical education, interprofessional education, and higher education.
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