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Ginny Paleg

Ginny Paleg BS, MS, DScPT

Pediatrics, Physical Therapy
Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

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Ginny Paleg is a pediatric PT from Silver Spring, Maryland. She has worked at NIH, HSC Pediatric Center (where she ran a one week intensive program, and was part of the team that started the equipment clinic), adult group homes and in schools. For the past 14 years, she has worked for her local school system in their early intervention program. Ginny earned her Masters Degree in Physical Therapy at Emory University and her DScPT at the University of Maryland Baltimore. She is on the editorial board of Rehab Management Magazine. In 2013 she was appointed by her governor to the Maryland Insurance Commission Habilitation work group.
Ginny is an active member of the APTA, having served as a state representative and reimbursement specialist. Recently, she has published four peer review journal articles on standing programs, two on gait trainers and two on power mobility. In 2016, Ginny was an invited visiting faculty member in Barcelona, Spain, presented at the European Academy of Childhood Disability, International Early Intervention Conference and European Seating Symposium. She is certified for General Movement Assessment, a tool which has a 92-98% success rate at identifying which 2-5 month old infants will have cerebral palsy. Ginny specializes in assessment and interventions for children at the GMFCS Levels IV and V.
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