Professional Affiliations
· American Physical Therapy Association – Iowa
· American Physical Therapy Association – National
Professional Service:
· Communications Chair – APTA
College Service:
- Co-Chair, Pre-Med Committee
- Chair, Academic Affairs Committee
- Chair, ERC Committee
- Student Recruitment
Honors:
- CPHS Teacher of the Year – 2021-22
- CPHS Mentor of the Year Nominee – 2019-22
- 2018 Faculty nomination for Drake Women’s Basketball 7th Annual One on One event
Experience:
- Orthopedic Physical Therapist – 17 years
- Assistant Professor Health Sciences – 4 years
Peer Reviewed Poster Presentations
· Drapeaux, A. & Carlson, K. (2019). The effects of manual therapy on joint kinematics on running- A single subject case study. American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine Conference. Austin, TX
· Drapeaux, A. & Hurdelbrink, J., Gutierrez, C. (2019). The effects of a structured 10-week nutrition and kickboxing program on quality-of-life measures. International Health and Wellness Conference. Berkley, CA
· Drapeaux, A. (2020). The effects of manual therapy on joint kinematics on running- A single subject case study. Iowa Physical Therapy Association Spring Conference (Virtual).
· Drapeaux, A., Fustino, N., Jenson, A. (2021). Patient-provider communication: Qualitative analysis on COVID versus Non-COVID diagnoses. Virtual International Conference on Communication in HealthCare: Puerto Rico.
Peer Reviewed Journal Publications
· Drapeaux, A. & Carlson, K. (2020). The effect of manual therapy on lower extremity joint kinematics during running: A single subject case study. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbmt.2020.12.005.
· Drapeaux, A. & Carlson, K (2020). A comparison of inertial motion capture systems: DorsaVi and Xsens. International Journal of Kinesiology and Sports Science. 8(3) 24-27. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.7575/aiac.ijkss.v.8n.3p.24.
· Drapeaux, A. & Hurdelbrink, J. (2021). The Effects of Muscle Energy on Low Back Pain: A 3D Analysis of Running Biomechanics. International Journal of Kinesiology and Sports Science. 9 (1).
· Drapeaux, A., Hurdelbrink, J., Gutierrez, C. (2021). The effects of a 10-week structured nutrition and kickboxing program on quality-of-life measures. The International Journal of Health, Wellness, and Society. 11 (2); 83-92.
· Drapeaux, A., Fustino, N., Jenson, A. (2021). The impact of COVID-19 on patient experience within a Midwest hospital system: A case study. Journal of Patient Experience. Volume 8. https://doi.org/10.1177/23743735211065298.
Personal Information:
Dr. Drapeaux enjoys spending time with her family, running, travelling, and being an avid fan at all her children’s activities!