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Editorial Advisor - Susan C. Parker, P.T. - USA

OBGYN.net Editorial Advisor
Pelvic Pain


Susan C. Parker, P.T.

Susan C. Parker, P.T. - USA
Index of Articles by Susan C. Parker, P.T.

Susan C. Parker, PT, obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Therapy from Ithaca College in 1983. Over the last 16 years, she has developed her skills through extensive continuing education training in the areas of, Orthopedics, Industrial Medicine, and Obstetric and Gynecologic Physical Therapy.

Ms. Parker is the Co-Owner of Greater Rochester Physical Therapy (GRPT) since 1991. GRPT is an independent private orthopedic outpatient practice providing expert treatment of Orthopedic/ Musculoskeletal injuries and Women's Health diagnosis. Her main interest lies in assisting women with pelvic floor dysfunction attain their goals of returning to a functional healthy lifestyle.

Susan is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and actively participates as a member of the APTA's Women's Health, Orthopedics, and Private Practice sections. She is a member of The International Pelvic Pain Society and The National Vulvodynia Association; and has also worked on the APTA New York State Insurance Committee since 1991 as well as several other committees. She held the office of Finger Lakes District Director from 1987 to 1991 and was awarded Outstanding Service to District for the years 1989 and 1991.

Susan serves as an Adjunct Lecturer of Women's Health at Ithaca College. She has presented at the National Nurse Midwifery Convention, local Rochester Hospital Grand Rounds and APTA meetings. She enjoys sharing the role Physical Therapy can provide in the treatment of women with Chronic Pelvic Pain.