Dr. Omar Ross

Assistant Professor
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Dr. Omar Ross

Assistant Professor

Graduate Studies in Health & Rehabilitation Sciences

Cushwa Hall B301

phone: (330) 941-2164

oaross@ysu.edu

Research Interests

Physical Therapy Anatomy Instruction, Portable Ultrasound (POCUS), Manually Resisted Exercise

Teaching Interests

Physical Therapy Anatomy Instruction, Outpatient, Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Portable Ultrasound (POCUS), Manually Resisted Exercise

  • Education
    • 2004

      Other, Doctor of Physical Therapy

      Slippery Rock University

    • 2004

      Other, Physical Therapy

    • 2001

      MS, Human Performance and Health Promotion

      University of New Orleans

    • 2001

      MS, Human Performance and Health Promotion

    • 1994

      BS, Sports Medicine

      University of Southern Mississippi

    • 1994

      BS, Sports Medicine

    • 1994

      BS

  • Intellectual Contributions
    • 2024

      "Effects of kinesiotaping during early post-operative rehabilitation in individuals who underwent a total knee arthroplasty: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control trials."

      E. Ickert, D. Griswold, O. Ross, S. Dudash, K. Learman

      Clinical Rehabilitation, Sage

    • 2024

      "Effects of kinesiotaping during early post-operative rehabilitation in individuals who underwent a total knee arthroplasty: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control trials."

      E. Ickert, D. Griswold, O. Ross, S. Dudash, K. Learman

      Clinical Rehabilitation

    • 2022

      "Dry Needling for Subacromial Pain Syndrome: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis"

      D. Griswold, K. Learman, E. Ickert, A. Tapp, O. Ross

      Pain Med, volume 24, issue 3, p. 285-299

    • 2014

      "Therapeutic Exercise for Hip Rehabilitation: an Evidence-based Approach"

      O. Ross, G. Riddle

      Orthopedic Section, APTA, volume 24, issue 2.4

    • 2013

      "Orthopaedic Management of the Runner, Cyclist, and Swimmer."

      O. Ross

      Orthopedic Section, APTA, volume 23, issue 1.3

    • 2009

      "The Athlete’s Shoulder 2nd Ed."

      S. Hoffman, C. Hughes, G. Riddle, O. Ross

      Churchill Livingstone

    • 2009

      "Exercise Considerations for the Pediatric Patient: Orthopaedic Issues and Treatment Strategies for the Pediatric Patient"

      O. Ross

      Orthopedic Section, APTA, volume 19, issue 3.3

    • 2006

      "Case Report: Rehabilitation and Outcomes for a Patient Following Implant of a Reverse Delta III Shoulder Prosthesis."

      C. Unversagt, O. Ross, C. Hughes

      Orthopaedic Practice, volume 18