Jessica Swartz, PT, DPT

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Pronouns: she/her
Lecturer

SDSU

Email

Primary Email: [email protected]

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Education

  • 2011 – BS, Kinesiology, Arizona State University
  • 2012 – BA, Psychology, Arizona State University
  • 2016 – DPT, San Diego State University

Interests

  • Women’s Health, Pelvic Health, Chronic Pain, Healthcare Disparities
  • Research Physical Therapist – San Diego State University Research Foundation/UC San Diego Neurogastromotility Lab

Certifications

  • Credentialed Clinical Instructor (CCI)

Licensure information/Registration Number

  • California PT #291705

Courses

  • DPT822 – Musculoskeletal Therapeutics III

Publications

  • Tuttle, L.J., Delozier, E.R., Harter, K.A., Johnson, S.A., Plotts, C.N., & Swartz, J.L. (2016). The role of the obturator internus muscle in pelvic floor function. Journal of Women’s Health Physical Therapy, 40(1), 15- 19. doi: 10.1097/jwh.0000000000000043
  • Tuttle, L.J., Zifan, A., Sun, C., Swartz, J., Roalkvam, S., & Mittal, R.K. (2018). Measuring length tension function of the anal sphincters and puborectalis muscle using functional luminal imaging probe. American Journal of Physiology – Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology, 315(1), G781-G787. doi: 10.1152/ajpgi.00414.2017