Rebecca Martin, OTR/L, OTD

Assistant Professor
Kennedy Krieger Institute/Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Dr. Rebecca Martin is the Manager of Clinical Education and Training at the International Center for Spinal Cord Injury (ICSCI) at Kennedy Krieger Institute and an Assistant Professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She received her BSOT from Boston University in 2001 and her OTD from Rocky Mountain University of Allied Health Professions in 2008. Prior to joining the Kennedy Krieger Institute, Rebecca worked in brain injury rehabilitation in Boston, Massachusetts. In her role at the ICSCI, she is responsible for program development, staff training, and oversight of the clinical research program. She speaks nationally on topics related to Activity-Based Rehabilitation and teaches continuing education courses for rehabilitation professionals in the areas of neurological pathology, rehabilitation, and research. Her current research is focused on novel, clinically relevant, and meaningful applications of electrical stimulation to restore function lost to paralysis.

Presentation(s):

• IC19: FES cycling and stepping Interventions to optimize outcomes in persons with neurological disorders

  Saturday, September 25, 2021
  10:00 AM – 2:00 PM ET

• Stimulating Effects of Electrical Stimulation in People with SCI and TM, With Special Considerations for the Pediatric Population

  Saturday, September 25, 2021
  11:15 AM – 12:15 PM ET

• BREAKOUT SESSIONS: Use of FES Devices; Application of Protocols for Training, Case Examples and Clinical Application of FES (Live Video Discussion)

  Saturday, September 25, 2021
  12:30 PM – 2:00 PM ET

• IC26: Optimizing Pediatric NeuroRecovery: Benefits of Early Intervention and Activity-Based Therapy

  Saturday, September 25, 2021
  10:00 AM – 6:30 PM ET