Welcome to the University of Colorado School of Medicine on the Anschutz Medical Campus. A Top Ten Medical School, our departments, centers and institutes work with the University of Colorado Hospital, The Children's Hospital and Barbara Davis Center.

Summer Semester

DPTR 5001: Clinical Anatomy I, lab instructor, lecturer (hand content)
DPTR 6002: Clinical Anatomy II, lab instructor
DPTR 6102: Movement Science II, lab instructor

Fall Semester

DPTR 7741: Special Practice Settings: Industrial Medicine, course coordinator, lecturer
DPTR 6205: Clinical Skills -Prosthetics and Orthotics, lab instructor
DPTR 5101: Movement Science I, lab instructor
DPTR 5203: Clinical Skills: Therapeutic Interventions, lab instructor
DPTR 6612: Patient Care Seminar II
DPTR 7613: Patient Care Seminar III
DPTR 7933: Clinical Education III

Spring Semester

DPTR 5401: Musculoskeletal Conditions I: Upper Extremity (Lab instructor for Shoulder content, Primary instructor for Elbow, Wrist and Hand Content)
DPTR 7613: Patient Care Seminar III
DPTR 5931: Clinical Education I (Course coordinator)
DPTR 6932: Clinical Education II
DPTR 7934: Clinical Education IV

Funded Activity

Maluf K (PI). Trapezius muscle activity in occupational myalgia. July 2010 – present. Role: research assistant. NIH funded grant.

Other Research and Scholarly Activity

Participant: Hand Therapy Certification Commission exam review meeting. Chicago, IL; June 2011

Participant: Hand Therapy Think Tank (HT3): Consensus meeting on distal radius fractures, Ithaca, NY; August 2010.

Maluf K (PI). Detection and treatment of stress-evoked muscle activity in occupational myalgia. September 2007-present. Role: research assistant.

Journals

Shahidi B, Johnson CL, Curran-Everett, Maluf KS. Reliability and discriminant validity of cervicothoracic impairment measures in individuals with and without chronic neck pain. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2012 [In Review]

Conference Abstracts

Johnson CL, Balter JE, Bruflat A, Maluf KS. Stress-evoked activation of the upper trapezius muscle differs for women with and without chronic neck pain. American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, Feb 2009.

Johnson CL, Balter JE, Bruflat A, Maluf KS. Discriminant validity of a clinical screening tool for occupational myalgia. National Clinical and Translational Research Educational Annual Meeting, Washington DC, Apr 2009

Shahidi B, Johnson CL, Maluf KS. Reliability and discriminant validity of cervicothoracic impairment measures in individuals with and without chronic neck pain. American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting, Chicago, IL, Feb 2012

Outstanding Committee Member, American Society of Hand Therapists, 2008

Departmental Grant, University of Southern California Physical Therapy Department, 1988

Class Representative for Graduate Physical Therapy Class, 1986-1988

The Hornbeck Scholar Award, University of Denver, 1983

Dean's List, University of Denver, 1979-1983

Golden Key National Honor Society, University of Denver, 1982

University Scholars Scholarship, University of Denver, 1979