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Renee Cordrey

PT, PhD(c), MSPT, MPH, CWS
Physical Therapist
Encompass Home Health and Hospice

Renee Cordrey PT, PhD(c), MSPT, MPH, CWS is a physical therapist practicing in home health with Encompass Health. She found her wound care passion while a physical therapy student. Since then she has become board certified in wound care and focused her career in that specialty. She has worked in most care settings and in academia, currently on the faculty of The George Washington University in Washington, DC.

She has been very active within the wound care community throughout her career, having served four terms on the Board of Directors of the AAWC and in various roles with the American Physical Therapy Association, the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society, the American Academy of Wound Management, the Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders, and Health Volunteers Overseas. She was honored with the Distinguished Member award from the AAWC, and is a Fellow of the AAWC. She also earned a Masters in Public Health, concentrating in health promotion and health education and is completing her dissertation for her PhD. She has over 115 presentations and publications on wound-related topics.

2027 Sessions

Healing in Motion: The Physical Therapist's Role in Optimizing Wound Outcomes

This presentation explores the unique contributions of physical therapists within the wound care team. Faculty will discuss mobility, functional assessment, edema management, exercise, and other interventions that support wound healing. Attendees will gain an understanding of how physical therapy collaboration can enhance outcomes and strengthen interdisciplinary care.

Moderator/Presenter

Friday, April 30 2:15–3:15 PM
Faculty

Renee Cordrey

PT, PhD(c), MSPT, MPH, CWS
Physical Therapist
Encompass Home Health and Hospice

Renee Cordrey PT, PhD(c), MSPT, MPH, CWS is a physical therapist practicing in home health with Encompass Health. She found her wound care passion while a physical therapy student. Since then she has become board certified in wound care and focused her career in that specialty. She has worked in most care settings and in academia, currently on the faculty of The George Washington University in Washington, DC.

She has been very active within the wound care community throughout her career, having served four terms on the Board of Directors of the AAWC and in various roles with the American Physical Therapy Association, the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society, the American Academy of Wound Management, the Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders, and Health Volunteers Overseas. She was honored with the Distinguished Member award from the AAWC, and is a Fellow of the AAWC. She also earned a Masters in Public Health, concentrating in health promotion and health education and is completing her dissertation for her PhD. She has over 115 presentations and publications on wound-related topics.
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