Andrea Richtel Branas
PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist (PT)
Member Since: 1996
Original Join Date: 1996
Professional Bio
With over 25 years of experience in both pediatric and adult physical therapy, Dr. Branas provides patient care for children and adolescents who require pelvic health rehabilitation or treatment for lymphedema at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia part-time. Dr. Branas is also an Associate Professor and the Director of Clinical Education for the DPT program at Temple University. Dr. Branas has been involved in the APTA Academy of Pelvic Health through various positions and projects including serving as an alternate delegate and as one of the Co-Directors of the Pediatric Pelvic Health Special Interest Group.
State, Territory, or Country
Pennsylvania
Nickname
Andrea
Join a Special Interest Group
Pediatric Pelvic Health (PEDSIG)
Are you offering shadowing opportunities for students at your clinic?
No
Do you offer a Student Clinical Affiliation at your clinic?
No
Other Certifications
Certified Lymphedema Therapist
Practice Name
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Practice Website
Practice Description
Specializing in pediatric pelvic floor rehabilitation and treatment for lymphedema.
Areas of Expertise
Pelvic Health, Women's Health, Pediatric Pelvic Health, Bladder Health, Chronic UTI, Nocturia, Stress Incontinence, Urge Incontinence, Urgency and Frequency, Bowel Health, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Pelvic Muscle Weakness, Sacroiliac Dysfunction, Transgender Pelvic Health, Lymphedema, Urinary Incontinence, Bowel Incontinence, Constipation, Pelvic Pain
Practice Setting
Outpatient Clinic/Private Practice
Populations Treated
All gender identities
Specialized Services Offered
sEMG biofeedback, Manual lymphatic drainage, Compression garment fitting
Telehealth Offered
No
Home Visits
No
Profession
Physical Therapist (PT)