Kent A. Edwards, PT,DPT,GCS,CLWT Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

Contact this Expert Witness

  • Company: Brooks Rehab Home Health
  • Phone: 352-442-4210
  • Cell: 352-442-4210

Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Physical Therapy and Geriatrics

Keywords/Search Terms:

Elderly, Geriatrics, lymphedema, home health care, Outpatient therapy, skilled nursing facility, nursing home, falls, assisted living facility, balance, orthopedics, sub-acute, rehabilitation, acute care, rehab, long term care, exercise, total joint replacement, physical medicine and rehabilitation

Education:

Doctorate in Physical Therapy, A.T. Still University; BS in Physical Therapy, University of Central Florida

Years in Practice:

29

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

1

Additional Information

Dr. Edwards has been a practicing physical therapist since 2005 after earning his Bachelors degree from the University of Central Florida. He then earned his Doctorate in Physical therapy from A.T. Still University in 2015. He has significant clinical experience in multiple settings, including home health, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, outpatient clinics and acute care hospitals. He has worked extensively with geriatric populations and with individuals with neurological, orthopedic, and trauma related conditions. Dr. Edwards has been an APTA Certified Geriatric Clinical Specialist for over 20 years and is also a Certified Lymphedema and Wound Therapist. He continues to work as an experienced physical therapy clinician, but has also worked as a clinical educator, manager and trainer in multiple settings. Geriatric Clinical Specialist Certified Lymphedema and Wound Therapist Falls Expert Rehabilitation Expert Home Health Care Expert Standards of Care Expert National Speaker Clinical Educator Physical Therapy Operations and Management Management expertise in home health, out-patient and skilled nursing facilities Primary clinical/treating Physical Therapist with experience as an expert witness