Nicole L. Dugan

PT, DPT

Physical Therapist (PT)

Member Since: 1994

25 South 9th Street 1st Floor Philadelphia, PA 19139 United States

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Professional Bio

Nicole L. Dugan, PT, DPT, MSOD, CLT, WCS - graduated from Temple University Master and Doctor of Physical Therapy program in 1997 and 2003, respectively. She is an APTA board certified Women’s Clinical Specialist. She has developed and mentored in Pelvic Health, Lymphedema and Cancer Rehabilitation program and developed a Women’s Health Residency program. Her current treatment focus is in pelvic health to service all gender patients, (adolescent to geriatric), with a wide range of pelvic related dysfunctions. She has participated in multiple NIH funded research studies focused on implementing physical therapy rehabilitation interventions. She co-authored a number of research articles and a book chapter. Nicole is an invited speaker for multidisciplinary local and international conferences, is adjunct faculty in Doctor or Physical Therapy, Medical and Nursing programs, as well as a primary instructor for the Herman & Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute. Her professional service includes co-founding Philadelphia Regional Pelvic Therapy Alliance and medical mission work in Jamaica with Medicine in Action. When not working or teaching, Nicole enjoys travel, running marathons, golf, and spending time with her family.
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Nickname

Niki

Practice Name

Jefferson Rehabilitation

Practice Description

Nicole has 25+ years of experience and her treatment focus is in pelvic health to service all gender patients, from adolescent to geriatric. She works with a wide range of pelvic related dysfunctions, some including (but not limited to): bladder pain and incontinence, prolapse, bowel dysfunction, pelvic/ abdominal pain conditions, oncology rehabilitation, and return to sport. Jefferson Health is hospital-based practice providing evidence-based care. Most major insurance plans are accepted.

Areas of Expertise

Diastasis Rectus Abdominus (DRA), Pelvic Oncology, Transgender Pelvic Health, Sexual Health, Pelvic Pain, Male Pelvic Health, Pregnancy & Postpartum, Trauma Informed Care

Populations Treated

Women, Men, Transgender men

Home Visits

No

Telehealth Offered

No

Languages Spoken

English

University / College

Temple University [PA] (PT-00131)

ABPTS Board-Certified In

Women's Health

Other Certifications

Certified Lymphedema Therapist