Expertise

Dr. Lazaro's research interests include the investigation of interventions aimed at improving balance and mobility in older adults and the development and validation of models of Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR). He also has research lines related to biophysical and electrotherapeutic agents, use of imaging in physical therapy practice, and cultural competence in physical therapy education. In 2013, Dr. Lazaro was awarded a Fulbright Senior Scholarship to study community-based rehabilitation models in the Philippines. In 2020 he received a second Fulbright Senior Scholarship grant to investigate the role of physical therapists in disaster preparation, response and management.

Media Availability

This researcher is available to speak to the media. Contact Lanaya Lewis, public information officer, at lanaya.lewis@csus.edu

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Organizational Affiliations

Professor, Department of Physical Therapy

Education

Health Science, International Health
PhD, Touro University
Doctor of Physical Therapy
DPT, Creighton University (United States, Omaha)
Master of Science (Post Professional)
MS, University of the Pacific (United States, Stockton)
Physical Therapy
BS, University of the Philippines Manila (Philippines, Manila) - UPM