Wallingford, CT: Physical Therapist
Danielle Dunn
PT, DPT, OCS, MTC, CMTPT
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy in 2011, College of St. Catherine
Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy in 2009, College of St. Catherine
Certifications
Board Certified Orthopaedic Specialist
Certified Myofascial Trigger Point Therapist
LSVT BIG Certified Therapist
Graston Technique®
Certified Manual Therapist, Evidence in Motion
Clinical Specialties
Parkinson’s treatment therapy (LSVT BIG), orthopedic manual therapy, post-surgical rehabilitation, sports-related injuries, pre and post natal care, and treatment of the pelvic floor.
Organization Memberships
American Physical Therapy Association
Connecticut Physical Therapy Association
Outside of the clinic…
Dr. Danielle Dunn, PT, DPT, MTC, OCS, CMTPT has devoted her entire career as a physical therapist to outpatient orthopedics and is always striving to gain new knowledge, give back to her profession and promote the growth of new clinicians. She advanced her manual therapy and clinical skills through a year-long program through Evidence in Motion becoming a Certified Manual Therapist in 2014 and has been a Board Certified Orthopaedic Specialist since 2015. In addition, she has been a clinical instructor for students for many years for clinical rotations. She has been actively mentoring new graduates and teaching courses in PTSMC’s Development of Clinical Success Program since 2015. Since 2018, she has also served at PTSMC’s Clinical Excellence & Mentorship Coordinator, a role in which she mentors our new clinicians, develops curriculum and helps to coordinate external courses as well. In addition, she played an integral role in getting the PTSMC Orthopedic Residency developed and accredited. Since its inception, Danielle has been a mentor in the residency program and faculty member. She is a clinician the Wallingford clinic and she is certified in trigger point dry needling & LSVT BIG for Parkinson’s Disease. In addition, she has clinical interests in pelvic health, orthopedic manual therapy and post-surgical rehabilitation. Outside of the office, you can find Danielle spending time with her three children and husband exploring new places, hiking and being outside.