Laurie Lundy-Ekman, PhD

Professor Emerita
lundyekl@pacificu.edu
Areas I Teach 
Physical Therapy (DPT)

Areas of Interest

Pain physiology

Stroke reahabilitation

Diagnosis and treatment of dizziness

Education

PhD in Physical Education (motor control, motor learning), University of Oregon, 1990

MA in Higher Education, University of Washington, 1978

Certificate of Course Completion in Acupuncture (Kowloon, Hong Kong), International Acupuncture and Physical Therapy Research Center, 1976

BS in Physical Therapy, University of Washington, 1974

Representative Publications

Lundy-Ekman, L. (2007) Neuroscience: Fundamentals for Rehabilitation, 3rd ed., W.B. Saurnders Co., Philidelphia, PA.

Lundy-Ekman, L. (2002)  Neuroscience: Fundamentals for Rehabilitation, 2nd ed.,  W.B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, PA. (Available in English, Portuguese, and Korean. Being translated into Italian and Japanese).

Lundy-Ekman, L. (1998)  Neuroscience: Fundamentals for Rehabilitation.  W.B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, PA.

Thomas, R.L., Williams, A.K., Lundy-Ekman, L.  (1998)  Supine to stand in elderly persons: Relationship to age, activity level, strength, and range of motion.  APTA Section on Geriatrics: Issues on Aging, vol. 21(1): pp. 9-18.

Anderson, D.C., Yolton, R.L., Reinke, A.R., Kohl, P., Lundy-Ekman, L.  (1995)  The dizzy patient: A review of etiology, differential diagnosis, and management.  J Am Optom Assoc., Vol. 66(9): pp. 545-558.

Lundy-Ekman, L., Ivry, R., Keele, S., and Woollacott, M.  (1991)  Timing and force control deficits in clumsy children.  Cognitive Neuroscience, Vol.3, pp. 367-376.

Awards

President's Award for Excellence in Professional Education, Pacific University, 2007

Faculty Achievement Award, Pacific University, 2006