Quinnipiac University
Sarah Elisabeth Ferrero

Clinical Professor of Physical Therapy

Director of Evaluation and Assessment, Department of Physical Therapy

Education

  • BS, University of Connecticut
  • DPT, Russell Sage College

Organization

  • Physical Therapy

Office Location

  • Medicine, Nursing, Health Sci

Mail Drop

  • NH-HSC

Experience

Apple Rehab Cromwell

per diem physical therapist

Cromwell, CT

2022 - Present

Quinnipiac University

Clinical Associate Professor Physical Therapy

Hamden, CT

2020 - Present

Quinnipiac University

Assistant Professor for Clinical Integration for Physical Therapy

Hamden CT

2014 - 2020

Gaylord Hospital- Inpatient Services

Per diem Physical Therapist

Wallingford, CT

2014 - 2022

Newington Rapid Recovery and Rehab Center, the Rehab Department

Per diem Physical Therapist

Newington, CT

2014 - 2020

Encompass Home Health

Per visit Physical Therapist

Rocky Hill, CT

2014 - 2017

Quinnipiac University

Part-time Faculty- Physical Therapy Program

Hamden CT

2012 - 2014

Gaylord Hospital- Inpatient Services

Full time Physical Therapist (Clinical Ladder III, Team Leader)

Wallingford, CT

2005 - 2014

Middlesex Hospital

Inpatient Physical Therapist

Middletown, CT

2002 - 2005

Harborside Healthcare- Governor’s House

Inpatient Physical Therapist

Simsbury, CT

2001 - 2002

Sundance Rehabilitation- Multiple Sites- Skilled Nursing Facilities

Inpatient Physical Therapist

East Berlin, CT

1996 - 2001

Grove Hill Medical Center

Outpatient Physical Therapist

New Britain, CT

1995 - 1996

Selected Publications

Peer Reviewed Poster

Use of the LASSI to Measure Impact of Graduate Advising Modules in First-year Doctor of Physical Therapy Students

Ferrero S, Grevelding K, Roller D, Wall T, Chirby M, Borgia B

American Physical Therapy Association Education Leadership Conference, Kansas City, MO (2025)

Peer Reviewed Presentations

The Impact of Undergraduate Curriculum on Metacognitive Awareness in Entry-Level DPT Students.

Norkus S, Broggi M, Ferrero S, Kosior K.

Association of Schools Advancing Health Professions Conference (ASAHP), Indianapolis, ID (2025)

Conference Presentation

Culture of Assessment in a Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Part II: Implementation and Living the Culture

Ferrero S, Roller D, Kosior K, Wall T

Education Leadership Conference (ELC) of the APTA, Philadelphia, PA (2023)

Chapter

Case Studies Across the Continuum: A Physical Therapist’s Perspective.

Skrzat J, Griech S.

Non-small Cell Lung Cancer 1st New York, NY (Thieme. 2021)

Professional Designation