Mary Sesto, PT, MS, PhD

Assistant Professor, Division of Physical Therapy Holds affiliate appointments in the Departments of Biomechanical Engineering and Industrial and System Engineering 4176 Medical Sciences Center 1300 University Avenue Madison, WI 53706-1532 Office: (608) 265-9601 Fax: (608) 262-7809  sesto@orthorehab.wisc.edu

Education

• BS, Physical Therapy
• MS and PhD, Industrial Engineering, University of Wisconsin
  
  

Courses Taught

• PT 534 Foundations of Physical Therapy Therapeutic Intervention
• PT 521 Physical Agents
• PT 527 Foundations of Physical Therapy Evaluation, Examination, Diagnosis
  

Professional Activities

• Director of Research at the TraceCenter
• Clinical Research Scholar with the Institute for Clinical and Translational Research
  
  

Research Interests

Mary’s primary interest is quantification of upper extremity function and improving accessibility and usability of technology and telecommunications devices.

Publications of Note

Journal articles:

Chourasia, A.O., M.E. Sesto, W.F. Block, and R.G. Radwin. Prolonged mechanical and physiological changes in the upper extremity following short-term simulated power hand tool use. Ergonomics [in press].

Sesto, M.E., A.O. Chourasia, W. Block, and R.G. Radwin. Mechanical and magnetic resonance imaging changes following eccentric or concentric exertions. Clinical Biomechanics [in press].

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