Lisa Marie Abernethy, MSPO, CPO, LPO
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Lisa Marie Abernethy, MSPO, CPO, LPO
Assistant Professor, Associate Director of Clinical Education
Positions
- Assistant Professor, Associate Director of Clinical Education
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School of Health Professions
Baylor College of Medicine, O&P Program
Houston, TX, Texas United States
Education
- MS from Alabama State University
- 05/2016 - Montgomery, Alabama United States
- Prosthetics and Orthotics
- BS from University of Houston
- 12/2007 - Houston, Texas United States
- Psychology
Certifications
- Certified Orthotist and Prosthetist
- ABC
- Licensed Orthotist and Prosthetist in Texas
- TDLR
Honors & Awards
- Barney LeVeau Research Award
- In recognition of valuable contributions to areas of research.
- ASU College of Health Sciences (04/2016)
- Edwin and Kathryn Arbogast Award
- In recognition of the best prosthetic abstract submitted by a qualifying student.
- AOPA (08/2015)
Professional Development
- Free Paper Presentation
- Conference (Presenter, 2016)
- Sponsor: American Academy of Orthotics and Prosthetics
- From Villains to Heroes: A content analysis on the media portrayal of people with limb loss
- Current Research Presentation
- Conference (Presenter, 2017)
- Sponsor: Texas Society of O&P Professionals
- From Villains to Heroes: A content analysis on the media portrayal of people with limb loss
- Cranial Deformity Assessment
- Course (Presenter, 2019)
- Sponsor: Hanger
- CEU Course for Occupational and Physical Therapists
- Craniofacial Cases and Implications: An Expert Discussion Panel
- Seminar (Presenter, 2022)
- Sponsor: AAOP Craniofacial Society
Selected Publications
- Lisa Abernethy "Social Interactions After Limb Loss." The O&P Edge. 2016 Mar;
- Lisa M. Abernethy, Cassandra M. Delgado, W. Lee Childers PhD, CP "The effect of the BiOM powered prosthesis on mechanical and metabolic energetics during level walking." AAOP. 2015 Oct;
- Abernethy, Lisa MSPO; Duncan, John Chad PhD, CPO, CRC; Childers, Walter Lee PhD, MSPO, CP "A Content Analysis on the Media Portrayal of Characters with Limb Loss." 2017 Oct;29(4):170-176.
- Abernethy, Lisa M. MSPO; England, Dwiesha L. MS; Price, Ciera A. MSPO; Stevens, Phillip M. MEd; Wurdeman, Shane R. PhD, "Modified Cephalic Index Measured at Superior Levels of the Cranium Revealed Improved Correction With Helmet Therapy for Patients With Sagittal Suture Craniosynostosis." Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2021;
- Lisa Abernethy "Problem Solving in a Cranial Clinic: Improving Issues That Negatively Affect Referrals and Insurance Coverage." The Edge. 2022 Apr;
Memberships
- Craniofacial Society
- Treasurer
- American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists
- Women in Orthotics and Prosthetics
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