Faculty Spotlight Friday
August 28, 2020 / Tags: Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Medical Journal, NYIT, Physical Therapy, Lymphologist, Cardiovascular Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Exercise Science
Dr. Ahmed Samir Elokda joined the faculty at Ä¢¹½TV in 2014.
Dr. Elokda earned his Bachelors Degree in Physical Therapy from Cairo University,
Advanced Masters Degree, PhD, and Post-Doctorate Training in Cardiovascular and Pulmonary
Physiology and Rehabilitation from the University of Iowa. Clinically, Dr. Elokda
is a Certified Expert of Exercise in Aging Adults and Certified Lymphologist from
the renowned Földi Clinic in Germany. Dr. Elokda is a Prestigious Fellow at The American
Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Dr. Elokda has published
several book series, independent monograms, and textbook chapters, with over 150 peer-reviewed
abstracts and articles. Dr. Elokda served on the editorial board of prestigious medical
journals as well as a keynote speaker at national and international-level conferences.
Dr. Elokda has been an active and tenured professor in rehabilitation and medical
sciences across a number of American campuses for over twenty-five years. Dr. Elokda
has served as Chairperson for the t-Doctor of Physical Therapy Program and interim
University Vice President for International Affairs at the New York Institute of Technology
(NYIT) and continues to serve as a Senior Faculty Member at Cairo University in Egypt.
Dr. Elokda currently teaches courses in both the Doctorate of Physical Therapy program
and the Exercise Science program here at Ä¢¹½TV.
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Department of Rehabilitation SciencesMedical JournalNYITPhysical TherapyLymphologistCardiovascular Pulmonary RehabilitationExercise Science
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