Sarah Schwab, PT, DPT, CNT
Physical Therapist - Advanced Clinical Specialist
Test of Infant Motor Performance (TIMP), reliability certified
Neonatal Network Neurobehavioral Scale (NNNS), certified
Phone:
832-826-2121
Languages: English
Departments:
Office location:
6621 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030
Get to know Sarah Schwab, PT, DPT, CNT
Personal Statement
I am a board-certified neonatal therapist and have worked at Texas Children’s Heart Center for seven years, primarily in the cardiac intensive care unit.
Clinical Interests
I have a special interest in neurodevelopmental care, infants with congenital heart disease, heart/lung transplantation, and rehabilitation with mechanical support (ECMO, VAD).
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory University | DPT | Doctorate of Physical Therapy | 2015 |
| The University of Texas | Bachelors | Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology | 2010 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) | Member, Section on Pediatrics, Section on Research |
| Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcome Collaborative (CNOC) | Member |
| National Association of Neonatal Therapists (NANT) | Member |
* Texas Children’s Hospital physicians’ licenses and credentials are reviewed prior to practicing at any of our facilities. Sections titled From the Doctor, Professional Organizations and Publications were provided by the physician’s office and were not verified by Texas Children’s Hospital.
Research interests
Impact of neurodevelopmental care and skin-to-skin on hemodynamic parameters; impact of positioning on respiratory mechanics; impact of early mobility on long-term developmental and functional outcomes
Rogozinski BM, Schwab SE, Kesar TM. Effects of an Articulated Ankle Foot Orthosis on Gait Biomechanics in Adolescents with Traumatic Brain Injury: A Case-Series Report. Phys Med Rehabil Int. 2018; 5(2): 1144