Kerry Haugh, PT, DPT (she/her)

  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, School of Medicine
  • Physical Therapy Training Coordinator, LEND Program, Institute on Development and Disability, School of Medicine
  • Pediatric PT Residency Program DIrector, Institute on Development and Disability, School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Kerry Haugh specializes in caring for children—and their families—who are living with chronic health conditions and disabilities. Her clinical interests include Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and developmental delays. Along with her work in interdisciplinary clinics, she provides individualized outpatient treatment services.

Dr. Haugh is deeply committed to helping all children experience the joy of movement. She promotes physical activity, recreation, and lifelong fitness, and has taught adaptive yoga and dance classes in her community. As the director of the Pediatric Physical Therapy Residency Program, she finds great fulfillment in mentoring new clinicians. Her outreach work in the Dominican Republic has been a source of lasting inspiration.  Dr. Haugh speaks English and conversational Spanish.

Outside of work, Dr. Haugh enjoys hiking, yoga, cooking, and spending time with her family.

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • D.P.T., 2002, Pacific University
  • Fellowship

    • Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND), Child Development and Rehabilitation Center, Oregon Health & Science University, 2003
  • Certifications

    • Board Certified Pediatric Clinical Specialist, American Physical Therapy Association, 2007

Publications

Elsevier pure profile