Renee Brown

Biography

Dr. Brown has been a practicing physical therapist since 1983, specializing in the area of adolescent and adult neurologic rehabilitation. Prior to coming to Belmont, Dr. Brown was on faculty at UT-Southwestern Medical Center, Ithaca College, and most recently at Vanderbilt University where she was also Physical Therapy Coordinator for Pi Beta Phi Rehabilitation Institute.

Dr. Brown has an interest in international medical service, having coordinated and participated in medical service trips to Bangladesh, Guatemala, Ghana and Haiti.  Dr. Brown is a member of the APTA's Sections/Academies on Education, Neurology, and Health Policy.

Publications and Presentations

Brown RM, Powers P, House C, Farrar L, Weaver K. The impact of Kinesio taping® on gait parameters and pain in patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting, Anaheim, CA, Feb 2016.

Meyer J, Sells P, Brown RM.  Differences in performance on standardized active and passive dynamic visual acuity testing using NeuroCom InVision testing in individuals with vestibular dysfunction: a retrospective study. American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting, Anaheim, CA, Feb 2016.

Brown RM. Effects of educational intervention on use of tilt-in-space, functional mobility, and pain in full-time wheelchair users. Tennessee Physical Therapy Association, Nashville, TN, March 2015.

Durrough C, Haack L, Brown RM: Comparing the LSVT BIG protocol to a modified protocol and traditional Physical therapy in the management of individuals with Parkinson’s disease: a case series. Tennessee Physical Therapy Association, 2014; American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting, 2015.

Powers, PJ, Barrett A, Cueller L, Heney M, Schumpert M, Brown RM. Effects of Educational Intervention on use of Tilt-in-Space. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America, June 2015.

Powers, PJ, Barrett A, Cueller L, Heney M, Schumpert M, Brown RM: Effects of education on use of tilt in space, functional mobility and pain, 31st International Seating Symposium, 2015.

Brown RM, Weaver K, Powers P, House C, Farrar L. The impact of Kinesio taping® on gait parameters of patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), Tennessee Physical Therapy Association Grant, Nashville, TN, February 2015.

Dagnan E, Gibbs D, Hallmark B, Brown RM, Darr N. Occupational and Physical Therapy Student Perspectives on Teaching Acute Care Management. Podium presentation at Tennessee Simulation Alliance Meeting, November 2014.