Dr. Deborah Constantine, PT, DPT, GCS, GTCCS, CEEAA is an adjunct faculty member with Rehab Essentials with the Doctor of Physical Therapy program and a teaching faculty member with Great Seminars and Books. She is a former Clinical Assistant Professor in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at Campbell University in Buies Creek, North Carolina. Her overall focus is teaching geriatric-related content. Additionally, she treats older adults at Wake Med Health and Hospitals outpatient clinics.
She graduated from University of Maryland with a B.S. in Physical Therapy, an MHS from University of Indianapolis and earned her DPT from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As a board-certified Clinical Specialist in Geriatric Physical Therapy, Geriatric Trained and Certified Clinical Specialist and a Certified Exercise Expert for Aging Adults combined with over 40 years of clinical experience, Dr. Constantine is passionate about care and management of the older adult.
She speaks extensively at community education programs, presents at state conferences, speaks at continuing education workshops, and is involved with community aging agencies. Professional involvement includes membership in the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy and Education Section of the APTA and serving in various capacities in APTA state and national Balance and Falls SIG.
Her hobbies include reading, watching college football and basketball, and spending time with her family.