Director of Clinical Education
Physical Therapy
Academic Credentials
BS, Physical Therapy, Northeastern University
MS, Education, Johns Hopkins University
DPT, Marymount University
ABPTS Neurological Clinical Specialist (NCS)
Licensed Physical Therapist in DC, MA, MD, VA
PT, DPT, MS, Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy
Biography
Dr. Carroll has been part of Marymount’s faculty since 2013. Prior to joining Marymount’s faculty, Dr. Carroll practiced at the Medstar National Rehabilitation Hospital in Washington, DC for 27 years. During that time she served as the Center Coordinator for Clinical Education and Inpatient Physical Therapy Clinical Supervisor for the Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Pediatric Programs. Dr. Carroll’s areas of expertise include the rehabilitation of the neurologically impaired adult/child, wheelchair seating/ positioning, and orthotic prescription and fabrication.
Dr. Carroll also has extensive international physical therapy experience. Since 1999 she has been a physical therapy consultant for Romanian Christian Enterprises. The emphasis of her work in Romania has been the rehabilitation, education and re-integration of disabled orphan children.
Other Information
Teaching Area
- Clinical Practicum
- Neurological Rehabilitation
- Acute Care
Research Interests
- DPT Admissions
- Professional Behaviors
- Teaching and Learning
Publications
Carroll M & Ries JD. Marymount University Doctor of Physical Therapy Annual Interview Day: Controlled Chaos. APTA Combined Sections Meeting. Poster Presentation, Anaheim, CA February 2016.
JM Hidler, M Carroll, E H Federovich. Strength and Coordination in the Paretic Leg of Individuals Following Acute Stroke. Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering. 2007; 15:526-534.