Miriam Rafferty, DPT, PhD

Director of Implementation Research, Research Scientist II
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab; Northwestern University PM&R

Dr. Miriam Rafferty is a Research Scientist and the Director of Implementation Science at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, as well as an Assistant Professor at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine in the Departments of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Psychiatry & Behavioral Science. She is also an active physical therapist clinician specializing in neurologic physical therapy. Dr. Rafferty’s research uses implementation science methodology to study the implementation of evidence-based practices and novel technologies into real-world rehabilitation settings.

Poster(s):

• Observations of technology use in neuro-rehabilitation
  Wednesday, November 1, 2023

  5:50 PM – 5:56 PM  

• The effect of physical and team-focused implementation strategies on researcher attitudes toward clinician-researcher collaboration
  Tuesday, October 31, 2023

  12:00 PM – 12:06 PM