Contact Information

Title: Clinical Assistant Professor
Discipline: Physical Therapy
Degrees: PT, MS, CHT, ATC
Office Location: Room 933, Bellet Bldg.
Phone: 215-762-4680
Fax: 215-762-3886
Email: Jane.Fedorczyk@drexel.edu

Jane Fedorczyk is a clinical assistant professor and coordinator of the Hand and Upper Quarter Rehabilitation Programs (Advanced Practice Certificate and Masters of Health Science). She also teaches in entry-level DPT program within her areas of expertise in the orthopedic curriculum including pain management, tissue pathology, and PT management of peripheral nerve injuries, elbow, wrist, and hand conditions.

Clinical Areas

• Hand and Upper Quarter Rehabilitation
• Pain Management

Research Areas

• Histopathology and management of work-related musculoskeletal disorders including tendinopathies and nerve compression syndromes.

Background

• BA, Liberal Studies (Biology and Athletic Training), University of Delaware
• MS,PT, Beaver Collage (now known as Arcadia University
• PhDC, Temple University
• Board Member, Hand Rehabilitation Foundation
• Board Member, American Hand Therapy Foundation
• Member, Research Committee, American Society of Hand Therapists
• Co-chair, Philadelphia Hand Meeting

Current Projects

• Investigating the neurochemical response in tendons following exposure to repetitive movement in a rat model of upper extremity work-related musculoskeletal disorder (dissertation research).
• Co-editor for the 6th edition of Hunter-Mackin-Callahan: Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity