Dr. Amy Morse

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Amy graduated with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the Medical University of South Carolina in 2009. She began working with Parkinson’s patients at St. Francis Hospital in Greenville, SC, and later moved to Atlanta in 2013 to work at Emory Healthcare until 2021. At Emory, she expanded and led the Movement Disorders rehab program and mentored students in Emory University’s Physical Therapy Neurological Residency program. Amy has spoken at local and national events, including Emory’s Udall Community Conversations, the National Parkinson’s Foundation’s “Living Well” and “Fitness Counts” programs, and the 2016 World Parkinson’s Congress. She also teaches Parkinson’s-related materials to Physical Therapy students at Emory University and Georgia State University. Since 2014, Amy has been involved with the LDBF Boxing for Parkinson’s™ program and co-authored the LDBF Affiliate Certification Training Program. In 2021, she co-founded Synapse NeuroRehab and Wellness with Brittney Hooker, opening a private PT practice near CFMC™ to connect rehab and wellness care for people with Movement Disorders.
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