Rebecca Riblet

Dr. Rebecca Riblet

Assistant Professor

Graduate Studies in Health & Rehabilitation Sciences

Cushwa Hall B309

phone: (330) 941-3010

rsriblet@ysu.edu

Bio

A lifelong resident of Youngstown, Dr. Riblet graduated with a BS in Biology from Youngstown State University and continued her education with Master's level research and teaching in the Department of Biology until she found the love of Physical Therapy and could enroll in a DPT program. After obtaining her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Chatham University in Pittsburgh, PA, Dr. Riblet has practiced in the field of physical therapy since 2008, in multiple settings including skilled nursing, long-term care, and home health. Dr. Riblet is currently continuing her educational pursuits while enrolled in the PhD program for Health Sciences while teaching in the Physical Therapy department at Youngstown State University as well as continuing to remain active clinically in the field of home health.

Research Interests

Arthritis, Pro Bono care, Socioeconomic disparities, Geriatrics, Patient Outcomes, IPE, Education, Pain Phentoypes

Teaching Interests

Clinical Decision Making, Anatomy, Professional Issues, Pro Bono Care, IPE