Dr. Shannon Dudash

Assistant Professor
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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

      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."

      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."

      Clinical Rehabilitation

    • 2023

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

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

  • Professional Service
    • 2023 - present

      Committee Member
      OPTA Ethics Committee
      Canton, Ohio

    • 2023 - present

      Member
      Ohio Physical Therapy Association

  • Public Service
    • 2022 - present

      Volunteer
      Poland Youth Soccer League
      Poland, OH

    • 2021 - present

      Volunteer
      Poland Youth Baseball League
      Poland, OH

    • 2021 - present

      Board Member
      Poland Swim Club
      Poland, OH

    • 2015 - 2019

      Board Member
      YMCA
      Youngstown, OH

    • 2014 - 2015

      Guest Speaker
      YMCA Cycling Club
      Youngstown, OH

    • 2012 - 2018

      Volunteer
      Saint Columba Cathedral
      Youngstown, OH

    • 2004 - 2020

      Volunteer
      YMCA
      Youngstown, OH