Dr. Shannon Dudash

Assistant Professor
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Dr. Shannon Dudash

Assistant Professor

Graduate Studies in Health & Rehabilitation Sciences

Cushwa Hall B319

phone: (330) 941-2407

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

      "Effect of a Computer Assisted Learning (CAL) Module for Re-training of Blood Pressure Assessment: A Crossover Randomized Control Trial"

      E. Ickert, K. Learman, S. Dudash, R. Riblet, L. Calcagni

      Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal, Wolters Kluwer

    • 2024

      "An Initial Exploration into Job Satisfaction Among Long-Term Care Administrators and State Tested Nursing Assistants in Ohio"

      R. Ward, S. Dudash, D. Van Dussen, M. Debevec

      Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, SAGE Publications, volume 10

    • 2024

      "Integrating NIH “Press Reset on Stress” Strategies into DPT Curriculum: A Quasi-Experimental Design"

      S. Dudash, W. Ge, E. Ickert, N. Landgraff

      Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies, Elsevier

    • 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

    • 2024 - 2025

      Committee Member
      APTA Geriatrics

    • 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