David Gillette, PT, DPT, GCS
Physical Therapist – Educator – Consultant
Physical Therapist
I am focused on patient goals and independence, using outcome measures and evidence-based practice, providing skilled care with empathy.
Educator
I primarily teach students in the classroom and guide them in the lab, but am experienced in clinical, community, and professional education as well.
Consultant
I have provided input to individuals or companies with questions, issues, or problems related to aging and rehabilitation.
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Those who think they have no time for bodily exercise will sooner or later have to find time for illness. Edward Stanley (1826-1893).
Aging is not ‘lost youth’ but a new stage of opportunity and strength. Betty Friedan
About David
David is an assistant professor at University of the Pacific, and is currently practicing as a per diem Home Health PT.
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