PAMELA E HOUGHTON, PT, PhD
Contributed to the Skin integrity domain
Primary Affiliations:
- Full Professor in the School of Physical Therapy at Western University, London, Canada
Interests:
Dr. Pamela E. Houghton is Full Professor in the School of Physical Therapy at Western University, London, Canada. In 2007, she launched the Masters of Clinical Science program in the field of wound healing. This is the only graduate program in Canada that provides specialized training for health care professionals treating people with chronic wounds using distance education methods. Dr. Houghton leads an active research program at Western that is dedicated to evaluating advanced wound treatments such as electrical stimulation for the treatment of people with chronic wounds. Recently her work led to the development of Canadian Best Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Pressure ulcers in people in Spinal Cord Injury. Pamela is a licensed Physical Therapist and member of the Physical Therapy Wound Care Collaborative which is dedicated to promoting the important role of Physical Therapists on an Interprofessional wound care teams.
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