- mdygulsk@uwm.edu
- 414-251-6205
- Pavilion 379
Melissa Dygulski, PT, DPT, NCS
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy Program
Education
Residency in Neurologic Physical Therapy, Vanderbilt University, 2014
Doctorate of Physical Therapy, Belmont University, 2013
BS, Kinesiology (Athletic Training), UW-Milwaukee, 2008
Speaker Topics
- Outpatient neurologic physical therapy
- Wheelchair evaluation
- Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation
- High intensity gait training
Interests and Expertise
Melissa Dygulski has 11 years of clinical experience with primary focus in outpatient neurologic rehabilitation. She has had additional training in evidence-based treatment of CVA, SCI, and vestibular diagnoses. Most recently, she has had additional interests in dry needling for spasticity management and neuromodulation.
Professional Memberships
American Physical Therapy Association – Wisconsin Chapter
Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy
Course Involvement
- Introduction to Physical Therapy Practice and Exam Technique
- Clinical Foundations of the Physical Therapy Examination
- Scientific Principles of Interventions
- Health Promotion/Wellness for Physical Therapy Practice
- Neuromuscular – Adult
- Functional Neuroanatomy
- Physical Agents