Education:BS, University of Vermont, Burlington VT, 1993
DPT, MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston, MA, 2009
Certificate of Advanced Study in Neurology
Clinical Practice Guideline on the Use of AFO and FES Post Stroke
Vestibular Disorders, Brain Injury, Concussion
Knowledge Translation
Courses Taught
PT 652 Neurology Systems I Fall 2009 to present
PT 653 Neurology Systems II Spring 2010 to present
PT 773 Comprehensive Clinical Reasoning Fall 2010 to present
Selected Presentations
Brown L, Johnston TE, Kenworthy S, Awad L, Cornforth E. Swing into Action: Applying the Clinical Practice Guideline for Use of AFO and FES Post-Stroke One Day Pre-Conference ACCEPTED Combined Sections Meeting, San Diego CA. February 2023
Salam Y, Malas B, Charlton P, Johnston T, Brown L. Why Orthotic Treatment Should be a First Line Approach for Early Gait Rehabilitation Following Stroke. International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics. (Virtual) November 19, 2022
Brown L, Johnston TE, Cornforth E, Miler B. Applying the Clinical Practice Guideline for Use of AFO and FES Post-Stroke: Shared Decision Making In Action. Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy Annual Conference, Minneapolis, MN. October 14, 2022
Brown L., Key Challenges in Functional Electrical Stimulation Clinical Practice Guideline Implementation RehabWeek, Rotterdam Netherlands July 27, 2022
Brown L ., Johnston T. A Clinical Practice Guideline for the Use of Ankle-Foot Orthoses and Functional Electrical Stimulation Post-Stroke (Virtual); Good Shepard Penn Partners / Penn Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine; October 26, 2021
Brown L., Johnston T.,Bulley C., Adonis A., Street T. Bridging the Gap Between FES Research and Clinical Implementation (Virtual); International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society / Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Neurology; November 9, 2021
Brown L., Johnston T.,Bulley C., Adonis A., Street T. Bridging the Gap Between FES Research and Clinical Implementation (Virtual); International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society / Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Neurology; November 9, 2021
Brown L ., Johnston T. A Clinical Practice Guideline for the Use of Ankle-Foot Orthoses and Functional Electrical Stimulation Post-Stroke (Virtual); Good Shepard Penn Partners / Penn Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine; October 26, 2021
Johnston T., Brown LE., Denzel-Weiler C., Keller S. Physical Therapy Management of Foot Drop using Ankle Foot Orthoses or Functional Electrical Stimulation in People with Post-stroke Hemiplegia: An Evidence Based Clinical Practice Guideline. AmericanPhysical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting Washington DC January 2019