complete curriculum vitae

CURRICULUM VITAE

Patricia A. Burtner Ph.D., OTR/L, FAOTAUniversity of New Mexico, School of Medicine

Occupational Therapy Graduate ProgramDepartment of Pediatrics

Health Sciences and Services Building, Room 140Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-5641

(505) 272-1753

EDUCATION

1996 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Motor ControlDepartment of Exercise and Movement ScienceUniversity of Oregon, Eugene, OregonDissertation: Mechanical and Muscle Activation Characteristics of Crouch Stance Balance in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy

1976 Master of Occupational TherapyUniversity of Washington, Seattle, WashingtonThesis: Standing Balance in Children with Learning Disabilities

1970 Bachelor of Science, Occupational TherapyUniversity of Puget SoundTacoma, Washington

FACULTY POSITIONS

7/1994-present Professor with Tenure (2008 – present) Associate Professor with Tenure (2002 - 2008) Assistant Professor (1996-2002)Lecturer II (1994-1996) Occupational Therapy ProgramPrimary appointment: Department of Orthopaedics Secondary appointments: Department of Pediatrics and Department of Family and Community MedicineUniversity of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico

1976-1985 Clinical Assistant ProfessorDivision of Occupational TherapyDepartment of Rehabilitation Medicine University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

PRACTICE POSITIONS

11/2009-present Consultant, Early Childhood Education Program, Center for Development and Disabilities, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

5/1997-present Consultant, Special Baby Clinic, Developmental Care Program, Department of Pediatrics, University of New Mexico Children’s Hospital, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

7/1987-6/1994 Occupational Therapist/ Student Fieldwork Coordinator, Child Development and Rehabilitation Center, Oregon Health Sciences University, Eugene, Oregon

8/1984-5/1987 Occupational Therapist/ Student Fieldwork Coordinator, Educational Service District #101, Spokane,Washington

7/1977-7/1983 Senior Therapist/Physical & Occupational Therapy, Providence Child Center, Providence Hospital, Everett, Washington

CURRICULUM VITAE, BurtnerJanuary 2009

5/1976-6/1977 Director, Occupational Therapy, Providence Hospital, Everett, Washington

1/1974-2/1976 Research Assistant, Consortium Outreach Team, Child Development and Rehabilitation Center, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon

2/1971-12/1972 Staff Therapist, Los Angeles County, University of Southern California, Pediatric Pavilion, Los Angeles, California

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

1997-present National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy Inc. (NBCOT) ##AA40790, Recertification until March 2011.

2007 Certified Infant Touch and Massage Instructor, International Institute of Infant Massage, Albuquerque, NM.

1986 Neurodevelopmental Baby Treatment Certification (3-week course)

1980 Neurodevelopmental Treatment Certification (8-week pediatric course)

1978 Sensory Integration International, Certified to administer the S.C.S.I.T. battery

1970 National Certification Examination for Occupational Therapist, Registered, #040790

LICENSURE TO PRACTICE

1994-present State of New Mexico, #7251995 State of Alaska #AA 8511987-1994 State of Oregon1984-1987 State of Washington

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

1970-present American Occupational Therapy Association #0410790

2000- present World Federation of Occupational Therapy

1992-present Fellow, American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine. (Board of Directors 2008- present; Program Committee, 2005; Nominating Committee 2005; Membership Committee, 2002-present; Publications Committee 1995-2002, Family Advocacy Committee, 1994-95)

1994-present New Mexico Occupational Therapy Association

1994-present Society for Neuroscience

1995-present North American Society of Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis

EDITORIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

2000-present Editorial Board, Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics

1996-2002 Editorial Board, Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

1997 – present Reviewer, Pediatric Section, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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Grant Review Panels

2008 US Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, Special Education General Grants,

Research and Related Projects, Bethesda, MD.

2006 US Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), Personnel Preparation UNM HSC Clinical Translational Research Center (CTRC) Career Development Core RFA

. 2001 Kansas Medical Center Research Institute

Ad hoc reviewing for professional journals

2001- present Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology1997-present Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Pediatric Section2009 Guest Reviewer, ACTA Pediatrica 2008 Guest Reviewer, Journal of Dance Medicine & Science2007 Guest Reviewer, Perceptual and Motor Skills2007 Guest Reviewer, Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine 2006 Guest Reviewer, Language. Speech and Hearing Services for Schools1995-2000 Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics1997- 1999 Occupational Therapy Journal of Research1998 -present SLACK Publishers

GRANTS AND AWARDS

2009- present Principal Investigator, “The Effect of Tissue Specific Mobilization on Postural Alignment, Sleep, and Development in Infants with Congenital Muscular Torticollis: A Pilot Feasibility Study”. Department of Pediatrics, UNM School of Medicine, $6,029.

2004-2009 Principal Investigator, Project ESCUELA: Educating Students for Cultural Understanding, Evidence Based Practice, Leadership and Advocacy. US Department of Education, Preparation of Personnel in Minority Institutions, $800,000. ($200,000 annually)

2005-2007 Principal Investigator, The Effect of Constraint Induced Therapy on Function and Cortical Reorganization in Children with Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy”, Department of Pediatrics, UNM School of Medicine $15,000

1995-2007 Principal Investigator, UNM/Albuquerque Public Schools Collaborative Education Project”, $1,000,000 ($89,000- $100,000 annually).

2004 Co-Principal Investigator, Clinical Research Center, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Phillips, J.P. & Burtner P. A., “Constraint Induced Therapy in Children with Cerebral Palsy: Mapping Brain Imaging to Function, $5000.

2003 Co- Principal Investigator, UNM Research Allocation Committee, Witherington, D. & Burtner, P.,

“Development of Posture-Action Coordination in Infants”. $5,595.

Principal Investigator / Research Mentor (Victoria Perez) McNair Scholar/ Research Opportunity Program, University of New Mexico, Burtner, P. & Phillips, J. “Effect of a Muscle Strengthening Program on Stance Balance Control and Functional Skills in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy”., $500.

2002 Co- Principal Investigator, UNM School of Medicine Research Allocation Committee, Phillips, J & Burtner, P., “Treadmill training in children with cerebral palsy”. $20,000.

2001 Co –Principal Investigator, National Institutes of Health R21# HD41237-01Phillips, J., Brooks,

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W., Feeney, D., Bedrick, E., Campbell, R., Yeo, R., Storrs, B. Burtner, P. "Amphetamine and Recovery In Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury", $300,000.

Principal Investigator / Research Mentor (Felipe Rivera) McNair Scholar/ Research Opportunity Program, University of New Mexico Burtner, P. & Phillips, J. “Effect of a Muscle Strengthening Program on Stance Balance Control and Functional Skills in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy”, $500.

2000 Principal Investigator, Burtner, P.A., Poole J., Firoozbakhsh, K & Moneim, M. ‘Effect of Wrist Hand Orthoses on Function of Children with Spastic Hemiplegia” Research Allocation Committee, Health Sciences Center, University of New Mexico, $3,923

Principal Investigator / Research Mentor (Sarah Regalado) McNair Scholar/ Research Opportunity Program, University of New Mexico Burtner, P. & Poole, J. “Effect of Wrist Splint on Functional Skills in Adults with Rheumatoid Arthritis”, $500.

1999 Principal Investigator, Burtner, P. & Phillips, J. “Effect of a Muscle Strengthening Program on Stance Balance Control and Functional Skills in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy”, $500.Research Allocation Committee, School of Medicine, University of New Mexico, $20,000

1998 Principal Investigator , Clinical Research Center, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Remodel funds for Gait and Motion Analysis Research Lab, $8,0000

1997 Principal Investigator , Office of Vice President, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Start-up Research funds for Electromyography equipment. $23,000

Principal Investigator , Department of Education, State of New Mexico, $10,000

1996 Co-Principal Investigator , Department of Education, State of New Mexico, $5,000

1993 Lloyd D. Sweet Education Foundation Award, $1000

1992 University of Oregon Graduate Student Research Award, $500Lloyd D. Sweet Education Foundation Award, $1000

1990 Child Development &Rehabilitation Research Award, Oregon Health Sciences University, $1500

University Responsibilities / Committees 2009 Coordinator, International Interdisciplinary Service Learning Project, Comunidad Crecer, Mexico City,

Mexico, UNM Speech and Hearing Sciences, Occupational Therapy Graduate Program

2007-present UNM International Task Force

2002-2005 UNM Library Committee, Faculty Senate, University of New Mexico 2001 Admissions Committee, McNair Scholar / Research Opportunity Program, University of

New Mexico

1998-2000 Research Policy Committee, Faculty Senate, University of New Mexico

Health Sciences Center / School of Medicine Responsibilities / Committees

2010 Chair, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Sciences Graduation Committee, UNM School of Medicine

2009 Planning Committee, UNM HSC Clinical Translational Research Center (CTRC) Signature Program Research Award Day

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2007-present Child Health Action Group, Signature Program in Child Health (SPCH), UNM Health Sciences Center

2006 – present Sabbatical Leave Committee, Health Sciences Center

2006-present Planning Committee, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Sciences Graduation Committee, UNM School of Medicine

2006 Grant Reviewer, Career Development Core RFA, Clinical Translational Research Center (CTRC), University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center.

2001 Search Committee, Rehabilitation Medical Director, Carrie Tingley Hospital2001 Search Committee, Staff Pediatric Orthopaedist, Carrie Tingley Hospital2000 Search Committee, Staff Physiatrist, Carrie Tingley Hospital1999 Search Committee, Staff Physiatrist, Carrie Tingley Hospital 2000 Teaching Excellence Selection Committee, Educational Committee, SOM

2000 Faculty Needs Focus Group, UNM HSC

1995-1997 UNM Health Sciences Center Faculty Research Committee

1996 Search Committee, Research Activities Administrator, Office of Vice President, UNM Health Sciences Center

1996 Ad Hoc Curriculum Task Force for Physiology School of Medicine

1995 Interview Committee Member, Dean, School of Medicine (Junior/Senior Faculty Committee)

Department of Pediatrics (2005 – present)2005- present Pediatric Research Committee

2005-2007 Chair, Search Committee, Chief of Occupational Therapy Division

2006 Judge, Creative Endeavors Research Day - Poster Session Department of Orthopaedics (1994-2004) 1998-2004 Co-Director, Gait and Balance Research Laboratory, Department of Orthopaedics 2003-2004 Research Planning Committee, Department of Orthopaedics

2004 Task Force for the Initiative for the Formation of an Occupational Therapy Department, Department of Orthopaedics

Occupational Therapy Graduate Program2009 Merit Review Committee

Audio Visual Planning CoordinatorOccupational Therapy Program Survey Committee

2006-present Graduation Coordinator

1994-present Occupational Therapy Curriculum Committee 1995- 2007 Director, UNM/APS Collaborative Education Program

2003- 2004 Student Handbook Coordinator

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2003 -2004 Occupational Therapy Program Representative, Rural Health Interdisciplinary Program

2003 Occupational Therapy Program Representative, Diagnostic & Therapeutic Sciences Administrative Committee

2001 Chair, Search Committee, Occupational Therapy Graduate Program, two faculty positions

2002 OT Student Proficiency Assessment (OT SPA) Committee2000 Accreditation Planning/Preparatory Committee for 2001 Site Visit

1998 Search Committee, Faculty for Occupational Therapy Program

1999-2001 Faculty Advisor, Student Occupational Therapy Program

1994-1998 Student Class Advisor, Occupational Therapy Program (Classes of ’96, ’98) 1997 Scholarship Coordinator, Occupational Therapy Program

1996, 1999 Admissions Committee, Chair, Occupational Therapy Program

1995, 1998 Admissions Committee, Chair Elect, Occupational Therapy Program

1996-2001 Transition Committee, Occupational Therapy Graduate Curriculum

1995-present Member, Physical Therapy/ Occupational Curriculum Committee

Local, State, Regional, National Committees

American Occupational Therapy Association

2005-2006 Board Certification Physical Rehabilitation Panel

American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference1999 Reviewer for abstracts for 2000 annual conference2000 Reviewer for abstracts for 2001 annual conference2001 Reviewer for abstracts for 2002 annual conference2002 Reviewer for abstracts for 2003 annual conference2003 Reviewer for abstracts for 2004 annual conference2004 Reviewer for abstracts for 2005 annual conference

2003 Convener for 3 Scientific Paper sessions

1999-2008: Roster of Evaluators, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education, (ACOTE) American Occupational Therapy Association

Accreditation Teams for: 1999 Training Workshop, July, Bethesda, MD. 2000 University of Minnesota2001 Concordia University of Wisconsin2003 Rush University2004 University of Wisconsin2005 Dominican University of California 2006 Chicago State University2007 State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo2008 Reviewer, ACOTE Biennial Reports for 3 OT Accredited Programs

American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine

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2008-2011 Director, Board of American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine2002- 2008 Membership Committee

Chair 2005-2006Co-chair 2004-2005

2005 Nominating Committee2005 Scientific Program Committee, Annual Conference 1995-2001 Publications Committee1994-1995 Parent Advocacy Committee

Other local, state, regional, national committees

2001-2004 Coordinator, UNM Occupational Therapy Team, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk, American Cancer Society, Albuquerque, NM.

2003 Occupational Therapy Curriculum Advisory Board, Rocky Mountain University for Health Professionals, Salt Lake City, Utah

2002 Occupational Therapy Assessment Task Force, Special Services, Albuquerque Public Schools

2000-2002 National Advisory Board, “Management of Spasticity” Professional Post Graduate Services, Continuing Medical Education, Physicians World Communication Group, Secaucus, NJ

2003-2001 National Advisory Board, Continuing Education Physical/Occupational Therapy, Elan Pharmaceuticals. San Diego, CA.

2000 Quality Interagency Coordinating Task Force, Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration/ National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapists, Rockville, MD

2002 Consultant, Certification Competency Examination, International Institute of Infant Massage, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

1996-1998 New Mexico State Faculty Training Team (SIFT-OUT) for Early Intervention for Children with Special Needs.

1996 -1997 Service Development/Personnel Development Committee, New Mexico Family Infant Toddler Coordinating Council, Department of Health, State of New Mexico.

TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES

University of New Mexico2006-present OCTH 664L Applied Occupations IV: Pediatrics (Collaboration with Physical Therapy)1995-present OCTH 690 Independent Study (Collaboration with Albuquerque Public Schools)2005, 2008-present OCC TH 544L Occupation Across the Lifespan2007- 2008 OCTH 634L Neuroscience of Occupation 2000-2004 OCC TH 599/592 Master’s Thesis Seminar2001-2002 OCC TH 565L Physiology for Occupation2002-2006 OCC TH 620L Applied Occupations II: Pediatrics2002-2004 OCC TH 545L Occupation Across the Lifespan1995-1997 OCC TH 340 Assessment Process in Occupational Therapy1994-1999 OCC TH 345 Occupation Across the Lifespan

1996-2000 OCC TH 365 Physiology1996 OCC TH 310 Introduction to Occupational Therapy1995-2001 OCC TH 410 Applied Occupations III: Pediatrics1995-1997 OCC TH 340 Assessment Process in Occupational Therapy1994-1999 OCC TH 345 Occupation Across the Lifespan1994-1996 OT/PT 341 Study of Medical Science I (Pathophysiology)

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Mentorship/Graduate Committees2009-2011 Occupational Therapy Master’s Project Chair: Prosca Gruner, Raquel Guerrero,

Robin Leinwand, Rosemary Reyes, Alex Schema2009 Masters Thesis Committee Member: Sue Chrisman, Occupational Therapy

Department, Texas Women’s University, Denton, Texas.

2008-2010 Occupational Therapy Master’s Thesis/ Project Chair: Ryan Gloetzner, Stephanie Haynes, Ashley Lohr, Monica Merhage. Committee Member: Katrina Martinez

2007-2009 Occupational Therapy Master’s Thesis /Project Chair: Valerie Cook, Myriah Koledin,Sarah McMillan, Mario Pereyra, Chrystal Wood Committee Member: Angela Hands

2006– 2008 Occupational Therapy Master’s Thesis Chair: Coyle Domina, Ludivina Gonzalez, Myriah Koledin, Shannon O’Neill, Merilyn ToyOccupational Therapy Master’s Thesis Committee Member: Glennita Haskey

2005-2007 Occupational Therapy Master’s Thesis Chair: Erin Harper, Matthew Sanchez, Sandra Cordova, Occupational Therapy Master’s Thesis Committee Member: Ivy Lau2004-2006 Occupational Therapy Master’s Thesis Chair: Roslyn Burns, Kristina Gurule, Ginny Stearns Occupational Therapy Master’s Thesis Committee Member, Kelly Nunez, Emily Furgang

2003-2005 Occupational Therapy Master’s Thesis Chair, Jason Gibeau, Micheal Hughes, Andrea MaddaleniOccupational Therapy Master’s Thesis Committee Member, Alexia Lopez, Trish Nakamoto, Maritza Tafur, Kristina Sampsel

2002-2004 Occupational Therapy Master’s Thesis Chair, Claudia Bergsohn, Felipe Rivera, Nancy Rawcliffe Occupational Therapy Master’s Thesis Committee Member, Lisa Griggs-Stapleton2001-2003 Occupational Therapy Master’s Thesis Chair, Amee Turner, Anna Martin, Joanne Keane2000-2002 Occupational Therapy Master’s Thesis Chair, Elizabeth Philips, Andrew Schlosser, Stephanie Fanning,

Jalene Jourdon2000-2003 Physical Therapy Master’s Thesis Committee Member, Erin Yane, Shelby Walters2000-present Doctoral dissertation Committee, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professionals, Salt

Lake City, Utah, Lisa Dannemiller 1999-2000 Exercise Science Dissertation Committee, College of Education, Burke Gurney 1998 Health Education Dissertaton Committee, College of Education, Betsy VanLeit1999-2001 Mechanical Engineering Thesis Committee, College of Engineering, Charles Zivancev 1997-1999 Exercise & Movement Science, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Oregon,

Greg Craft

Mentoring of Junior Faculty: Teaching and Faculty Development2005- present Junior Faculty: Heidi Sanders MA, OTR/L2006-2007 Junior Faculty: Wendy Wood Ph.D. Albuquerque Public Schools Adjunct Faculty : Sue Chrisman, Elisa Salazar MacKenzie, Mary Berger 2005-2006 Junior Faculty: Wendy Wood Ph.D. Albuquerque Public Schools Adjunct Faculty: Barbara Berlin, Sue Chrisman, Elisa Salazar MacKenzie 2004-2005 Junior Faculty: Renee Soderlund,

Albuquerque Public Schools Adjunct Faculty: Barbara Berlin, Sue Iliff, 2004-2005 2003- 2004 Junior Faculty: Martina McNulty, Martha Hartgraves

Albuquerque Public Schools Adjunct Faculty: Marjorie Quine Smith, Barbara Berlin1995-2002 Albuquerque Public Schools Adjunct Faculty: Rona Hammetter, Tatiana Abras, Jean

Haseman, Sheryl Fleck2001 Lynn Hatfield MS, OTR/L, Part Time Faculty. Kathy Patten UNM LEND Program1997-2000 Debra Waters, Ph.D., Sheila Mun-Bryce Ph.D., OTR/L, Jeanne DuRivage, Part Time Faculty

University of Washington1978-1984 REHAB X496 Sensory Integration and Learning

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Visiting ProfessorshipsBurtner, P.A. Professional Development of Early Intervention Personnel, US AIDE, Firefly International, Vladivostok, Russia

April 3-15, 2008

Burtner P.A. “Child Habilitation for Acquiring Motor Performance Skills (CHAMPS)”. Department of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy, University of Southern California. Student Mentorship and Collaborator for research project. March – April 2005, June 2006

Burtner P.A. “Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performance (CO-OP): An Introduction” Instituto de Terapia Ocupacional, Mexico City, Mexico. I day workshop.

Burtner, P., Shuckra, A. & Lough, C. Rehabilitation and Early Intervention for the Child with Disabilities. April 2004, Institutul Rentru Dezvolturea Copililui, Timisoara University, Timisoara, Romania. 2 day lectureship.

Burtner, P., & Shuckra, A. & Lough, C. Rehabilitation and Early Intervention for the Child with Disabilities. April 2004, Institutul Rentru Dezvolturea Copililui, Bihor County, Oradea, Romania. 2 day lectureship.

Burtner P.A & Bolanos, M.C., “Sensory Integration Intervention for Changes in Occupational Performance”. Instituto de Terapia Ocupacional, Mexico City, Mexico. I day workshop.

Crowe, T.K & Burtner P., A Perfect Match: Occupational Therapy in Community Settings in Mexico”, May 2003, Instituto de Terapia Ocupacional, Mexico City, Mexico. 2 day workshop.

Crowe T.K. & Burtner P.A. Problem-Based Learning Faculty Development Workshop, June, 2000, North Park University, Chicago, IL. 3 day workshop.

Invited lecturesSeptember 2009 “Constraint Induced Movement Therapy or Bimanual Intervention for Adults and

Children with Hemiplegia: Using Current Research for Best Practice Decisions”, New Mexico Occupational Therapy Association, Albuquerque, NM.

March 2009 Keynote speaker, Duncan Seminar “Give Them a Hand”, Seattle, WA.

January 2009 Child Signature Program 3X5X5 Research presentation, UNM, Albuquerque, NM.

February 2007 Current Research in Neurorehabilitation. Albuquerque Public Schools. Albuquerque, NM. Co presented with John Phillips M.D.

March 2007 Current Research in Neurorehabilitation. Albuquerque Public Schools. Albuquerque, NM. Co-presented with John Phillips M.D.

January 2006 Phillips, J.P., Caprihan, A., Gurule, K., Stearns, G. & Burtner, P. A. Struggling to find the truth: Cerebral palsy research and treatment. Cerebral Palsy Parents Association. Albuquerque, NM.

March 2006 Burtner, P.A. Children with Sensory Integration and Sensory Processing Disorders. 15 th Annual

Conference on Communicative Disorders. Albuquerque, NM. May 2006 Burtner, P., Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performance (CO-OP): An

Introduction Instituto de Terapia Ocupacional, Mexico City, Mexico.

Stearns, G. Keenan, K., Stearns, G., Phillips, J. Caprihan, A. & Burtner, P. A. “ Constraint Induced Movement Therapy for Children with Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy. Instituto de Terapia Ocupacional, Mexico City, Mexico.

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Burtner P.A. Upper Extremity Development: Intervention for the Child with Special Needs. Comunidad Crecer, Mexico City, Mexico.

Eckart, J., Sanchez, N. & Burtner, P.A. Sensory integration: Guidelines for intervention. Comunidad Crecer, Mexico City, Mexico.

May 2005 Burtner, P.A. & Tafur, M. Sensory integration: Guidelines for intervention. Comunidad Crecer, Mexico City, Mexico.

Sampsel, K. Gibeau, J. & Burtner, P. Transferring students during their daily occupations. Comunidad Crecer, Mexico City, Mexico.

Lopez, N. A. & Burtner, P. Home Adaptations: A checklist (Spanish Version). Comunidad Crecer, Mexico City, Mexico.

Tafur, M., Lopez, N.A. & Burtner, P. A. Managing Difficult Behaviors: Techniques of De-Escalation. Comunidad Crecer, Mexico City, Mexico.

May 2004 Burtner, P., & Bolanos, M.C., Sensory Integration Intervention for Changes in Occupational Performance. Instituto de Terapia Ocupacional, Mexico City, Mexico.

Burtner, P. A., & Heeter, M. Sensory Integration Intervention for Individuals with Differences in Alertness Levels. Comunidad Crecer, Mexico City, Mexico.

Bonilla, C. & Burtner, P. A. Practical solutions for sexual expression of adolescents and young adults with disabilities. Comunidad Crecer, Mexico City, Mexico.

May 2004 Lindeman, A., Rivera, F. & Burtner, P. Transfers for individuals with disabilities: Demonstration and practice. Comunidad Crecer, Mexico City, Mexico

November, 2003 Burtner, P. Introduction to Data Collection Using the KinCom Computerized Dynamometer. Physical and Occupational Therapy Department, Carrie Tinley Hospital, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM.

May, 2003 Crowe, T.K & Burtner P., 2 day workshop, A Perfect Match: Occupational Therapy in community Settings in Mexico, Instituto de Terapia Ocupacional, Mexico City, Mexico.

May, 2003 Burtner, P. A., Martin, A. & Donovan, M. Sensory Differences and Sensory Integration Intervention for Individuals with Disabilities. Comunidad Crecer, Mexico City, Mexico.

May, 2003 Martin, A. Donovan, M. & Burtner, P. A. Sexual Expression in Adolescents with Disabilities. Comunidad Crecer, Mexico City, Mexico.

May, 2003 Donovan, M., Hinson, K. & Burtner, P. A. Introduction to Occupation: Asseessment and Implementation of Occupation-based Programs for Individuals with Disabilities. Comunidad Crecer, Mexico City, Mexico.

December 2001 Burtner , P.A. & Williams, C.C. Sensory and Motor Intervention for Therapists in Educational Settings. Arcadia , NM.

November, 2001 Management of Spasticity in Children with Cerebral Palsy: An Integrated Approach, Professional Post Graduate Services, Physicians World Communication Group & Advanced Therapeutics Communications, Orlando, FL.

December, 2000 Therapy Techniques for Children with Autism and Cerebral Palsy. Pecos Valley Regional Center Special Education Cooperative , Artesia, NM.

September, 2000 Motor Development for Educational Diagnosticians, Albuquerque Public Schools, Albuquerque Public Schools

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August, 2000 Rehabilitation for the Child with Upper Extremity Spasticity, Professional Post Graduate Services, Physicians World Communication Group, San Diego, CA.

April, 1999 Preparing Future Teachers and Health Professionals to Participate in Coordinated School Health. Presented at the Head to Toe School Health Conference, Albuquerque, NM.

November, 1998 Gait analysis in children: Application to school aged children with disabilities, Presented at Albuquerque Public Schools, Albuquerque, NM

October, 1998 Integrating motor control principles into school based practice. Presented at Albuquerque Public Schools, Albuquerque, NM

September, 1998 Stance balance control in children with cerebral palsy, Presented at Department of Kinesiology, University of Texas, Austin. TX

September, 1998 Functional tasks for upgrading upper extremity motor control, Keynote Speaker, Idaho State Occupational Therapy Annual Conference, Boise, ID.

May, 1998 Introduction to the School Function Assessment, Presented at Albuquerque Public Schools, Albuquerque, NM

April, 1998 Therapeutic intervention using a motor control approach: Is it useful in pediatric practice? Presented at New Mexico Physical Therapy Association Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, NM

March, 1998 Functional tasks for upgrading upper extremity motor control, Presented at Rehab Educators, Akron, OH.

February, 1998 Integrating motor control principles into school based practice. Presented at Las Cruces Public Schools,Las Cruces, NM

January, 1998 Muscle activation and mechanical characteristics of stance balance control in children with spastic cerebral palsy: Three orthotic conditions, Presented at the 28th Annual Pediatric Orthopaedic Conference.Albuquerque, NM

August, 1995 Motor Control and Motor Learning: Theories and Applications for the Practicing Clinician (2 day course), Presented at Continuing Education Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM.

June, 1995 Pediatric Assessment for Physical and Occupational Therapists (1 week) Presented at Continuing Education Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM.

August, 1995 Poole, J.L. & Burtner, P.A , Motor Control and Motor Learning: Theories and Applications for the Practicing Clinician (2 day course), Albuquerque, New Mexico.

June, 1995 Crowe, T.K. & Burtner, P.A., Pediatric Assessment for Physical and Occupational Therapists (1 week), Albuquerque, New Mexico.

April, 1991 Sensory Integration and Learning, Presented at Presbyterian Hospital, Albuquerque, NM

April, 1990 Sensory Integration and Learning, Presented thorough University of Southern California, Torrance, CA

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August, 1990 Motor Control Research, Presented at the Oregon Pediatric Therapy Conference, Corvallis, OR

August, 1990 Sensory Integration and Learning, Presented through Sensory Integration International , Sacramento, CA

June, 1989 Sensory Integration and Learning. Presented by New York Occupational Therapy Association, Albany, NY

COMMUNITY/PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

2009- present International Research Planning Committee, Upper Extremity Spasticity Management for Children with Cerebral Palsy, Allergan Research and Development, Allergan Inc, Irvine, CA.

2009-2010 Coordinator, Specialty Day program for therapists, 2010 Annual Meeting of American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, Washington DC.

2008 Grant Reviewer, US Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, Special Education General Grants, Research and Related Projects, Washington DC

2006 Grant Reviewer, Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), United States Department of Education, Washington D.C.

2005 A UNM Mexico International Exchange: Mexico City Occupational Therapy Graduate Students.

2004-2006 American Occupational Therapy Specialty Certification Board, Physical Rehabilitation Panel, American Occupational Therapy Association, Bethesda, MD

2005 Program Committee, Nominating Committee, American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and

Developmental Medicine.

2004 Chair Elect, Membership Committee, American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine.

Abstract Reviewer, Annual conference for the Gait and Clinical Motion Analysis Society, Lexington, Kentucky.

2003-present Consultant and Student Supervisor, International Interdisciplinary Service Learning Program Communidad Crecer, Mexico City, Mexico

2003 Occupational Therapy Curriculum Advisory Board, Rocky Mountain University for Health Professionals, Salt Lake City, Utah

Convener for 3 sessions, Annual meeting of American Occupational Therapy Association, Washington DC

2002-2004 Coordinator, UNM Occupational Therapy Team, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk, American Cancer Society, Albuquerque, NM.

2001 Occupational Therapy Assessment Task Force, Special Services, Albuquerque Public Schools

National Advisory Board, “Rehabilitation Considerations in Spasticity Management” Elan Pharmaceuticals, San Diego, CA.

2001 Program Abstract Reviewer, , Annual meeting American Occupational Therapy Assoc., Miami, FL.

2000-2002 National Advisory Board, “Management of Spasticity” Professional Post Graduate Services, Continuing

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Medical Education, Physicians World Communication Group, Secaucus, NJ

1999 - present Roster of Accreditation Evaluators, American Occupational Therapy Association, Rockville, MD.

1999 Quality Interagency Coordinating Task Force, Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Rockville, MD

1996-1998 New Mexico State Faculty Training Team (SIFT-OUT) for Early Intervention for Children withSpecial Needs.

1996-1997 Service Development/Personnel Development Committee, New Mexico Family Infant ToddlerCoordinating Council, Department of Health, State of New Mexico.

1995 Consultant, Lower Kuskokwim School District, Bethel, Alaska.

1994 Consultant for pediatric therapy referrals, Pediatric Medical Group, Corvallis, Oregon.

1989 - present Faculty Emeritus, Sensory Integration International (SII), Torrance, California.

SELECTED PROFESSIONAL PEER REVIEWED PRESENTATIONS (Mentored Students in italics)

January 2010 Aljinovic, N., Phillips.J.P., Caprihan, A. & Burtner, P.A. White Matter organization and response to constraint-induced therapy on children with cerebral palsy. Annual meeting of Western Regional Medical Association. Carmel, CA.

April 2010 Merhege, M., Lohr, A., Zollars, J.A. Stockman, G. & Burtner, P.A. Effects of tissue specfic manipulation on posture, sleep and motor development in infants with torticollis. Annual meeting of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Orlando, FL. (poster)

April 2010 Chrisman, S., Burtner, P.A., Chandler, C. & Neville, M. “Sensitivity of the Print Tool: Discriminating Children With and Without Handwriting Difficulties”, Annual meeting of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Orlando, FL. (poster)

September 2008 Burtner P.A., Phillips, J.P., Stearns. G. & Gurule, K. (2008). EMG changes in children with hemiplegia following intensive constraint-induced movement therapy. Ameican Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Annual Meeting. .Atlanta, GA. (poster).

September 2008 McMillan, S., Burtner, P.A., Keenan, K.. & Phillips, J.P. Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy: A Longitudinal Case Study. New Mexico Occupational Therapy Program Annual Meeting. Albuquerque, NM.

July 2007 Burtner, P.A., Crowe, T.K., Scott, K., Salazar MacKenzie, E. & Torres-Aragon, T. Building an Educational and Healthcare Workforce that Reflects the People we Serve. Office of Special Education Grant Project Director’s Meeting, Washington DC.

April 2007 Keenan, K., Stearns, G., Burtner, P.A., Phillips, J., Poole J, & Cubra, J. ICF Level Changes with Cerebral Palsy Completing Constraiint-Induced Movement Therapy: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imagiing Study. Annual Meeting of the American Occupational Therapy Association, St. Louis, MO.

October 2006 Burtner, P.A. & Phillips, J.P. Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) – What is the

Evidence for Children with CP?, Grand Rounds, American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, Milwaukee WI. (Telecommunication Presentation).

October 2006 Furgang, N. Burns, R. R., Laadt, V., Burtner, P.A.& Erhard-Wingard, D., The NICU: A New Frontier for the Study of Occupation? Society for the Study of Occupation, St. Louis, MO.

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September, 2006 Burtner P.A.,Provost, B., Dieruf, K., Phillips, J.P., Bernitsky-Beddingfield, & Sullivan K.J., Bowen, C.A., & Toser, L. (2006). An intensive program of body weight supported treadmill training: Clinical changes in children with cerebral palsy. Ameican Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Annual Meeting. .Boston, MA.

June 2006 Kantak, S.S., Sullivan, K. J., Burtner, P. A. Effects of reduced frequency of feedback presentation on motor performance and learning in children. North American Society for Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity Annual Conference, Denver CO.

April 2006 Lowenstein, N., Burtner, P.A., Safriel, L. & Smith-Gabai, H. Health and Wellness in Physical Rehabilitation. Annual Meeting of the American Occupational Therapy, Charlotte, NC.

Crowe, T.K.,, Burtner, P.A., Griggs-Stapleton., L. & Lopez, N.A. The Legacy of A.Jean Ayres: Scholarly Productivity of the SI faculty and Quality of Her Mentorship. Annual Meeting of the American Occupational Therapy, Charlotte, NC.

March 2006 Burtner, P. A. Martin. A., Keenan, K., Stearns, G., Caprihan, A. & Phillips, J. “Effect

of Constraint Induced Movement Therapy on Functional Skills of Children with Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy. Grand Rounds, Department of Pediatrics, University of New Mexico School of Medicine.

February 2006 Kantak, S.S., Sullivan, K. J., Burtner, P. A. Effects of reduced frequency feedback on motor performance and learning in children. Combined Sections, American Physical Therapy Association, San Diego CA.

September 2005 Padilla, A. & Burtner, P.A. Anticipatory balance control in children with Down Syndrome. Southwest Conference on Disability, Albuquerque, NM.

Maddaleni, A. & Burtner, P.A. Effect of the Alert Program on Attention and Participation of Children in Inclusion Classrooms. Southwest Conference on Disability, Albuquerque, NM.

July 2005 Dannenmiller, L., Heriza, C., Burtner, P., Gutierrez, T. & Sweeney, J. Partial Weight Bearing Treadmill Trainng in the Home with Young Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Study of Feasibility and Motor Outcomes. Poster Presenation at III STEP Conference, Salt Lake City, UT.

April 2005 Roncesvalles, N., Woollacott, M.H., Craft, G.L. & Burtner, P.A., Postural adaptation to changing balance threats: Comparing typically developing children and children with cerebral palsy. (Poster). American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL.

October 2004 Burtner, P. Rivera, F., Philips, E., Schlosser, A., Perez, V., Qualls, C. & Phillips, J.P., Changes in strength and postural stability: Results of a 6-week strength training program in individuals with cerebral palsy. (Poster Abstract) Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.

October 2004 Bergsohn, C., Burtner, P., Phillips, J.P., Turner, A.X., Campbell, R.C., Yeo, R.A., Felton, L.A., Jung, F.E., Bedrick E., Parmenter, A. M., & Feeney, D.M., The Effect of Amphetamine on the Motor Recovery of Children /Adolescents with Traumatic Brain Injury. National Neurotrauma Society Symposium, San Diego, CA.

October 2004 Phillips, J.P., Yeo, R.A., Campbell, R.C., Jung, R.E., Burtner, P.A., Felton, L.A., Brooks, W.M., Hart, B., Bedrick, E., Parmenter, A. M., & Feeney, D.M., Amphetamine and Recovery in Pediatric TBI: Preliminary Results, National Neurotrauma Society Symposium, San Diego, CA.

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June 2004 Burtner, P., Rivera, F., Schlosser, A., Perez, V., Philips, E. & Phillips, J.P. Effect of muscle strengthening on function/balance in children with spasticity. Orthopaedic Alumni Conference, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM.

April 2004 Burtner, P., Shuckra, A. & Lough, C. Rehabilitation and Early Intervention for the

Child with Disabilities. Institutul Rentru Dezvolturea Copililui, Timisoara University, Timisoara, Romania.

Burtner, P., & Shuckra, A. & Lough, C. Rehabilitation and Early Intervention for the Child with Disabilities. Institutul Rentru Dezvolturea Copililui, Bihor County, Oradea, Romania.

January , 2004 Burtner, P., Rivera, F., Schlosser, A., Perez, V., Philips, E. & Phillips, J.P. Effect of a muscle strengthening program on function/balance in children with spasticity. Winter Pediatric Musculoskeletal Conference, Albuquerque, NM.

October, 2003 Burtner, P. & Phillips, J. Innovative Treatments for People with Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke. 7th Annual Disability and Health Research Symposium: The Many Cultures of Disability. Albuquerque, NM.

October, 2003 Martin, A. Burtner, P., Phillips, J & Poole J. Constraint Induced Therapy in Pediatrics. (poster). 7th Annual Disability and Health Research Symposium: The Many Cultures of Disability. Albuquerque, NM.

October, 2003 Keane, J., . Burtner, P. & Poole J. Effect of Splints on Functional skills in Children with Cerebral Palsy (EMG). (poster). 7th Annual Disability and Health Research Symposium: The Many Cultures of Disability. Albuquerque, NM.

October, 2003 Turner, A., Burtner, P. & Phillips, J. Measuring Functional and Motor Recovery in Children and Adolescents with Traumatic Brain Injury. (poster). 7th Annual Disability and Health Research Symposium: The Many Cultures of Disability. Albuquerque, NM.

June, 2003 McNulty, T., Poole, J.L., Burtner , P., Crowe, T.K. & VanLeit, B. The Occupational Therapy Student Performance Assessment (OT SPA), Annual Meeting of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Washington DC.

November, 2002 Philips, E. Schlosser, A. & Burtner, P.A., Effect of a muscle strengthening program on function/balance in children with spasticity. New Mexico Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference, Las Cruces, NM.

May, 2002 Schlosser, A., Philips, E., & Burtner, P.A., Effect of a muscle strengthening program on function/balance in children with spasticity. Annual Conference of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Miami, FL.

Abeyta, R, Mahnke, A., Burtner, P.A., & Poole, J.L Effect of splints on function/balance in children with cerebral palsy. Annual Conference of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Miami, FL.

September 2001 Burtner, P.A., Poole. J.L., Marcum, M, Bradley, J, Qualls, C.& Regaldo, S Upper extremity muscle activation changes with wrist hand orthoses in persons with and without rheumatoid arthritis (Poster) . 5th Annual Disability and Health Research Symposium: Disability Though the Lifespan. Albuquerque, NM.

November, 2000 Burtner, P.A., Poole. J.L., Marcum, M, Bradley, J, Qualls, C.& Regaldo, S., Upper extremity muscle activation changes with wrist hand orthoses in persons with and without rheumatoid arthritis. Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

September, 2000 Burtner. P.B. & Poole, J.L., Functional Tasks for Upgrading Upper Extremity Motor Control in Children with Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy, Presented at American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and

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Developmental Medicine, Toronto, ON, Canada.April, 2000 Dukeminier, A., Ben, L., Burtner, P.A., Scott, K., & Qualls, C., Discriminative Validity of Visual

Tests/School Function Assessment in Children with Hemiplegia Annual Conference of American Occupational Therapy Association, Seattle, WA.

April 2000 McMain, M., Burtner, P.A. & Crowe, T.K., Survey of Standardized Assessments Used by OTs in Southwestern Schools. Annual Conference of American Occupational Therapy Association, Seattle, WA.

April, 1999 Burtner, P.A., Geisler, S., Gonzales, C. Scott, K & Qualls, C., Motor-Free Visual Perception Test (MVPT-R) Reliability in children with LD. Presented at the 1999 Annual Conference of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Indianapolis, IN.

April, 1999 Burtner, P.A., Preparing Future Teachers and Health Professionals to Participate in Coordinated School Health. Presented at the Head to Toe School Health Conference, Albuquerque, NM.

November, 1998 Dexter, J., Burtner, P.A. & Merrill, J., Gait Analysis in Children: Application to School Aged Children with Disabilities. Presented at Albuquerque Public Schools, Albuquerque, NM.

October, 1998 Burtner, P.A., Integrating Motor Control Principles into School Based Practice. Presented at Albuquerque Public Schools, Albuquerque, NM. (2 day workshop).

September, 1998 Burtner, P.A., Stance Balance Control in Children with Cerebral Palsy. Presented at Department of

Kinesiology, University of Texas, Austin, TX.

September, 1998 Poole, J.L. & Burtner, P.A., Functional Tasks for Upgrading Upper Extremity Motor Control. Keynote Speaker, Idaho State Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference, Boise, ID.

April, 1998 Burtner, P.A. & Poole, J.L. Therapeutic Intervention Using a Motor Control Approach: Is it Useful in Pediatric Practice? New Mexico Physical Therapy Association Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, NM.

March, 1998 Poole, J.L. & Burtner, P.A Functional Tasks for Upgrading Upper Extremity Motor Control. Rehab Educators, Akron, OH.

May, 1998 Burtner, P.A. & Wilhite C. (1998) Visual perceptual and visual motor norm-referenced standardized tests: A psychometric review. World Federation of Occupational Therapy Conference, Montreal, Quebec.

January, 1998 Burtner, P.A., Woollacott, M.H. & Qualls, C., Muscle Activation and Mechanical Characteristics of Stance Balance Control in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy: Three Orthotic Conditions, The 28 th Annual Pediatric Orthopaedic Conference. Albuquerque, NM.

October, 1997 Burtner, P.A., Woollacott, M.H. & Qualls, C., Muscle Activation during Stance Balance in Children with and without Cerebral Palsy in Crouch Stance. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

September, 1997 Burtner, P.A., Woollacott, M.H. & Qualls, C., Muscle Activation and Mechanical Characteristics of Stance Balance Control in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy During Three Orthotic Conditions, American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine meeting, Portland, Oregon.

April, 1997 Poole, J.L. & Burtner, P.A Functional Tasks for Upgrading Upper Extremity Motor Control, American Occupational Therapy Association Conference, Orlando, Florida.

October, 1996 Burtner, PA & Bolten-Koppenhaver M & Gaines K. SIFT-OUT: Early intervention issues in New Mexico. New Mexico Occupational Therapy Association Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

October, 1996 Burtner, P.A., Wilhite, C., Bordegaray, J., Moedl D, Roe, R.J., Savage, A. Critical Review of Visual Perceptual Tests Used by Occupational Therapists, New Mexico Occupational Therapy Association, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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September, 1995 Burtner, P.A., Woollacott, M.H. & Qualls, C., Muscle Activation Characteristics for Stance Balance Control in Children with Cerebral Palsy, American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

October, 1995 Burtner, P.A., Woollacott, M.H. & Qualls, C., Muscle Activation and Kinematic Characteristics of Stance Balance in Children with Cerebral Palsy. New Mexico Occupational Therapy Association Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

1994 “Interagency Fieldwork for Pediatric Occupational Therapists, TIES Annual Conference, Departmentof Education of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon.

October 1992 “Case Study: Use of Orthoses for Balance in children with Cerebral Palsy.” Oregon OccupationalTherapy Association Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon.

AWARDS/RECOGNITIONS2009 Service Commendation, American Occupational Therapy Association, Rockville, MD

2009 Chattanooga Research Award for best publication in 2008, American Physical Therapy Association, Alexandria, VA.

2007 Academic Interchange Award, Comunidad Crecer, Mexico City, Mexico.

2006 Service Commendation, American Occupational Therapy Association, Rockville, MD

2003 David J. Jackson Distinguished Research Award, Office of Disability and Health, State of New Mexico and Center for Development and Disability, University of New Mexico.

2003 New Mexico State Senate Certificate of Recognition, New Mexico State Senate, Santa Fe, NM

2002 Roster of Fellows, American Occupational Therapy Association, Rockville, MD.

2001 Building Bridges Award, UNM / APS Collaborative Project, Health Sciences Center Community Partnership Awards, UNM Health Sciences Center.

1999 Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award, Diagnostic & Therapeutic Sciences, School of Medicine, University of New Mexico.

1998 Recipient, UNM Student Occupational Therapy “Apple for the Teacher” Award

PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED JOURNALS (Mentored Students in italics) Chrisman, S., Burtner, P.A., Candler, C.& Neville, M. (submitted 2010). Sensitivity of the Print Tool: Discriminating children with and without handwriting difficulties. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics.

Phillips, J.P., Campbell, R., Burtner, P.A, Brooks, W., Bedrick, E., Gasparovic, C., et al. (Submitted 2009) Amphetamine and recovery in pediatric TBI. Pediatrics.

Sullivan, K.S., Goh, H.T., Kantak, S. & Burtner, P.A. (Submitted, 2009) Motor learning in children: Optimizing motor program and motor learning in children: Effects of feedback frequency. Journal of Motor Behavior.

Stearns, G., Burtner, PA., Keenan, K. Qualls, C & Phillips, J.P. (2009). Effects of constraint-induced therapy on hand skills and muscle recruitment of children with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy. NeuroRehabilitation. 24, 95-108. Burtner P.A., Crowe, T.K., & Lopez, A. (2009). A Model of Mentorship in Occupational Therapy: The Leadership of A. Jean Ayres. Occupational Therapy in Health Care, 23, 226-243.

Dieruf , K., Burtner, P.A., Provost, B, Phillips, J.P., Bernitsky-Beddingfield. A. & Sullivan K.J, (2009). A pilot study of quality of life in children with cerebral palsy following intensive body-weight supported treadmill

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training. Pediatric Physical Therapy, 21, 45-52.

Sullivan, K.S., Kantak, S. & Burtner, P.A. (2008) Motor learning in children: Feedback effects on skill acquisition. Physical Therapy, 88, 820-732.

Poole, J.P., Burtner, P.A. Stockman, G. (2009). The Framework of Occupational Gradation (FOG) to treat upper extremity impairments in persons with central nervous system impairments. Occupational Therapy in Healthcare. 23, 40-59. Martin, A., Burtner, P.A., Poole, J.L., Phillips, J.P. (2008). Case Report: ICF changes in a Preschooler after constraint–Induced therapy. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 62, 282-288.

Burtner, P.A., Poole, J.L. Torres, T.A. Medoro, A.M., Abeyta, R., Keene, J. & Qualls, C. (2008). Effect of splints on grip, pinch, manual dexterity, and muscle activation in children with spastic hemiplegia. Journal of Hand Therapy, 21, 36-42.

Phillips, J.P., Sullivan K.J., Burtner, P.A., Caprihan, A., Provost, B & Bernitsky-Beddingfield. A. (2007). Ankle dorsiflexion fMRI in children with cerebral palsy undergoing intensive body weight support treadmill training – A feasibility study. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 49, 39-44.

Provost B, Dieruf K, Burtner PA, Phillips JP, Bernitsky-Beddingfield A, Sullivan KJ, Bowen CA, Toser L. (2007). Endurance and Gait in Children with Cerebral Palsy Following Intensive Body Weight Supported Treadmill Training. Pediatric Physical Therapy, 19, 2-10.

Burtner, P.A. , Woollacott, M. W., Craft, G. L., & Roncesvalles, N. (2007). The capacity to adapt to changing balance threats: A comparison of children with cerebral palsy and typically developing children. Developmental Neurorehabilitation 10, 249-260.

Burtner, P. A. Dukeminier, A., Ben L., Qualls, C. & Scott, K. (2006). Visual perceptual skills and related school functions in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. .New Zealand Journal of Occupational Therapy, 53. 24-29.

Poole, JL, Burtner PA, Torres, TA, McMullen, CK, Markham, A., Marcum, ML. Anderson, JB & Qualls, C. (2005). Measuring dexterity in children using the Nine-Hole Peg Test in Children. Journal of Hand Therapy, 18, 348-351.

Westcott, S. & Burtner P.A. (2004). Motor Control of balance in children :Implications for pediatric practice. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics 23:1&2, 5-55.

Burtner, P.A., Bradley, J., Marcum, M & Poole, JL (2003). A comparison of static and dynamic wrist splints using electromyography in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis. Journal of Hand Therapy, 16: 320-325.

Roncesvalles, N., Woollacott, M. W & Burtner, P.A. (2002). Neural factors underlying reduced postural adaptability in children with cerebral palsy. NeuroReport 13:18, 1-4.

Chwirka, B., Gurney, B. & Burtner, P.A. (2003) Keyboarding and visual motor skills in elementary students: A pilot study. Occupational Therapy in Health Care 16:2/3: 39-51.

Burtner, P.A., McMain, M, & Crowe, T.K. (2002) Survey of occupational therapy practitioners on Southwestern schools: Assessments used and preparation of students for school based practice. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics 22: 1, 25-39.

Burtner, P.A. , Geisler,-Ortega, S. Gonzales- Morris, C., Scott, K & Qualls C. (2002) Discriminative validity of the Motor-Free Visual Perception Test Revised. Occupational Therapy Journal of Research, 22, 161-163..

Burtner, P.A. , Geisler,-Ortega, S. Gonzales- Morris, C., Scott, K & Qualls C. (2002) Test-retest reliability of the Motor-Free Visual Perception Test Revised in children with and without learning disabilities. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics 22::3/4, 23-36. .

Burtner, P.A., Woollacott, M.H & Qualls C. (1999), Stance balance control with orthoses in a select group of children with and without spasticity. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 41: 748-757.

Burtner, P.A., Qualls, C. & Woollacott, M.H. (1998). Muscle activation characteristics for stance balance control in children 18


with spastic cerebral palsy. Gait and Posture, 8, 163-174.

Woollacott, H.H., Burtner, P., Jensen. J., Jasiewicz, J., Roncesvalles, N., & Sveistrup, H. (1998) Development of postural responses during standing in healthy children and children with spastic diplegia. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 22, 583-589.

Burtner, P.A., Wilhite, C., Bordegaray, J., Moedl D, Roe, R.J., Savage, A. (1997) Critical review of visual perceptual tests frequently administered by pediatric therapists. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics, 17, 39-61.Woollacott, M.H. & Burtner, P.A. (1996). The development of postural control and adaptive postural abilities in normal children and in children with cerebral palsy ACTA Pediatrica Supplement, 416, 58-62.

Sveistrup, H., Burtner, P.A. & Woollacott (1992) Two motor control approaches that may help to identify and teach children with motor impairments. Pediatric Exercise Science, 4, 249-269.

REFERREED ABSTRACTSBurtner P.A.,Phillips, J.P., Stearns. G. & Gurule, K. (2008). EMG changes in children with hemiplegia following intensive constraint-induced movement therapy. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 48, Suppl. 106 , 24. Abstract

Burtner P.A.,Provost, B., Dieruf, K., Phillips, J.P., Bernitsky-Beddingfield, & Sullivan K.J., Bowen, C.A., & Toser, L. (2006). An intensive program of body weight supported treadmill training: Clinical changes in children with cerebral palsy. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 48, Suppl. 106 , 23. Abstract.

Kantak, S.S., Sullivan K. J. & Burtner, P.A. (2006). Effects of redeuced frequency feedback on motor performance and learning in children. Pediatric Physical Therapy, 18. Abstract.

Bradley, J.D., Poole, J.L., Marcum, M.L., & Burtner, P.A. (2000). The effect of wrist hand orthoses on muscle activation and hand function in adults with rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis & Rheumatism, 43, S390.

Burtner, P.A ., Poole, J. L, Marcum, M. L. & Bradley, J.D. (2000) Upper extremity muscle activation changes with wrist hand orthoses in persons with and without rheumatoid arthritis. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 26, 160.

Burtner, P.A. & Wilhite C. (1998) Visual perceptual and visual motor norm-referenced standardized tests: A psychometric review. World Federation of Occupational Therapy Conference Book of Abstracts. A20. Abstract.

Burtner, P.A., Woollacott, M.H. (1997). Muscle activation during stance balance in children with cerebral palsy and children in crouch stance. Society for Neuroscience Abstract, 2, 1140. Abstract.

Burtner, P.A., Woollacott, M.H. (1997). Muscle Activation and Mechanical Characteristics of Stance Balance Control in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy During Three Orthotic Conditions. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 39, Suppl. 75, 4-5. Abstract.

Burtner, PA, Woollacott, MH & Shumway-Cook, A. (1995). Muscle activation characteristics for stance balance control in children with cerebral palsy. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, Supplement 73: 27-28. Abstract.

Woollacott, M. & Burtner, P. (1995). The development of stance postural control and adaptive postural abilities in normal children and in children with cerebral palsy. Proceedings of the International Sven Jerning Symposium: Children with Functional Disabilities from Basic Science to Habilitation Stockholm, June 11-15, 1995. p. 68-72. Abstract.

BOOKS EDITED : Eliasson, A.C. & Burtner, P.A. (2008). Theories and principles for intervention of hand function in Children with cerebral palsy. London: Mac Keith Press.

BOOK CHAPTERSSanders, H. Wright, V. Maltais, D. & Burtner, P.A. (in press).Mobility. In A.Majnamer (Ed.), Clinical and research measures for children with developmental disability: Framed by the ICF. London: Mac Keith Press.

Wright, V., Sanders, H., Maltais, D. & Burtner, P.A. (in press). Neuromusculoskeletal and movement-related functions In A.Majnamer (Ed.), Clinical and research measures for children with developmental disability: Framed by the ICF. London: Mac Keith Press.

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Crowe, T.K., Burtner, P.A. & Torres-Aragon, T. (2009). Building a healthcare workforce that reflects the people we serve, In C. Royeen, G. M. Jensen & R. Harvan (Eds.), Leadership in Rural Health Interprofessional Education and Practice (pp.201-217). Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett.

Eliasson, A.C. & Burtner, P.A . (2008). Introduction to Hand Function in children with cerebral palsy. In A.C. Eliasson & P.A. Burtner, (eds.),Theories and principles for intervention of hand function in Children with cerebral palsy (pp.1-12). London: Mac Keith Press. Burtner, P.A. & Poole, J. (2008). Therapeutic Interventions at the Body Structure and Function Level to Support Children’s Upper Extremity Function. In A.C. Eliasson & P.A. Burtner (eds.)Theories and principles for intervention of hand function in Children with cerebral palsy (pp. 230-259). London: Mac Keith Press.

Kantak, S. S.,, Sullivan, K. J., & Burtner, P. A., (2008). Motor learning in children with cerebral palsy: Implications for rehabilitation. In A.C. Eliasson & P.A. Burtner Theories and principles for intervention of hand function in Children with cerebral palsy (pp. 260-275). London: Mac Keith Press.

Westcott, S. & Burtner P.A. (2004). Motor Control of balance in children :Implications for pediatric practice. In R. Palisano (Ed.). pp. 5-55, Movement Sciences: Transfer of Knowledge to Pediatric Therapy Practice. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press.

Burtner, P.A. & Woollacott, M.H. (1998). Development of postural control in normal children and children with cerebral palsy. In G. Cioni (Eds.) pp.39-69. Non-progressive ataxia in children. Amsterdam:Elsevier.

Woollacott, M.H., & Burtner, P.A. (1992) Sensori-motor deficits associated with posture control in children with cerebral palsy. In M. Sussman (Ed) pp 87-97. The Diplegic Child: Evaluation and Management. Rosemont, IL: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Burtner, P.A. & Woollacott M.H. (1996) Theories of motor control. In C. Fredricks & L Saladin (Eds). Pathophysiology of motor systems: Principles and Clinical Applications. Philadelphia: FA Davis.

BOOK REVIEWSBurtner, P.A., (2005). Management of the Motor Disorders of Children with Cerebral Palsy. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 47, 360

Burtner P.A. (2001) The Chailey Approach to Postural Management. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 43, 432-433.

Burtner, P.A. (2000) The Neurological Assessment of the Preterm and Full-Term Newborn Infant- 2nd Edition. Motor Control: Theory and Practical Applications. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 42, 573.

Burtner, P.A. (1995) Motor Control: Theory and Practical Applications Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics, 15, 4.

PROBLEM BASED LEARNING CASESScott, K., Burtner, P.A. & Abras, T. (1998), Kimberly Conquered KindergartenMerrill, J., Burtner, P.A. & Crowe T.K. (1997). Tammy Thrives. Burtner, P.A. (1995). Danny Transitions to Adulthood.

MEDIA DEVELOPMENTGormley, M.E., Chambers, H.G., Bjornson, K.F., Burtner, P.A., Dabrowski, E.R., Damianao, D.L., Edgar, T.S., Koman, L.A., Gaebler-Spira, D.J.,& Tilton, A.H. (2001). Management of Spasticity in Children with Cerebral Palsy: An Integrated Approach. Secaucus, NJ: Professional Post Graduate Services, Physicians World Communication Group (CD ROM Program).

Burtner, P. & Poole, J. (2000) Rehabilitation for the Child with Upper Extremity Spasticity. Secaucus, NJ: Professional Post Graduate Services, Physicians World Communication Group (Audio Visual Program).

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