Dr. Shannon Dudash

Dr. Shannon Dudash

Assistant Professor

Graduate Studies in Health & Rehabilitation Sciences

sstarr@ysu.edu

Teaching Interests

Geriatrics, acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, integumentary, wound care, and management all related to the physical therapy profession.

• Education

  • 2009

    Other, Physical Therapy

    Youngstown State University

  • 2006

    BS, Biology

    Youngstown State University

• Awards and Honors

  • 2018

    Mahoning Valley Young Professionals

    25 Under 35 Mahoning Valley

    Award given to young professionals who have greatly impacted the Mahoning Valley not only in the work they do in their career, but also through the hours they give to various non-profit.

• Professional Positions

  • 2022 -

    Youngstown State University

    Assistant Professor

  • 2019 -

    Trumbull Memorial Hospital

    Physical Therapist

  • 2014 -

    Home Therapy Partners

    Physical Therapist

  • 2010 - 2022

    Briarfield Healthcare Centers

    Director of Rehabilitation

  • 2009 -

    Briarfield Healthcare Centers

    Physical Therapist

• Intellectual Contributions

  • 2024

    "Effects of kinesiotaping during early post-operative rehabilitation in individuals who underwent a total knee arthroplasty: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control trials."

    E. Ickert, D. Griswold, O. Ross, S. Dudash, K. Learman

    Clinical Rehabilitation, Sage

  • 2024

    "Effects of kinesiotaping during early post-operative rehabilitation in individuals who underwent a total knee arthroplasty: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control trials."

    E. Ickert, D. Griswold, O. Ross, S. Dudash, K. Learman

    Clinical Rehabilitation

  • 2023

    "Overestimation of Balance Ability Among Older Adults at Risk for Falls"

    E. Ickert, T. Hughes, C. Carramusa, S. Dudash, L. Kerns

    Journal of Aging and Health, volume 0, p. 1-13

• Professional Service

  • 2023 - present

    Committee Member
    OPTA Ethics Committee

  • 2023 - present

    Member
    Ohio Physical Therapy Association

• Public Service

  • 2022 - present

    Volunteer
    Poland Youth Soccer League

  • 2021 - present

    Volunteer
    Poland Youth Baseball League

  • 2021 - present

    Board Member
    Poland Swim Club

  • 2015 - 2019

    Board Member
    YMCA

  • 2014 - 2015

    Guest Speaker
    YMCA Cycling Club

  • 2012 - 2018

    Volunteer
    Saint Columba Cathedral

  • 2004 - 2020

    Volunteer
    YMCA