DEVORA, Kristine B.

DEVORA, Kristine B.

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Academic Qualifications

Research Highlights

Research Interests

Academic Qualifications

Degrees

  • Master of Science in Physical Therapy (Cum Laude)University of Santo Tomas – Manila, Philippines, 2015
  • Bachelor of Science in Physical TherapyUniversity of Santo Tomas – Manila, Philippines, 2011 

Eligibility 

  • Philippine Regulation Commission Physical Therapy Licensure Examinations, July 2011  
  • National Physical Therapy Examination, May 2017 

Research Highlights

  • Research Member: Association of Static, Dynamic, and Transitional movement assessment, strength, and electromyography on Collegiate Football Players with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Research Interests

  • Musculoskeletal/ Orthopedic Physical Therapy 
  • Human Movement
  • Biomechanics
  • Obesity

Courses Handled

Major Recognitions

Professional Activities

Courses Handled

Undergraduate 

  • Clinical Education 2
  • Intern 2
  • PT 1014L
  • Physical Therapy Seminar 2
  • Physical Therapy Seminar 4
  • Therapeutic Exercise 3 Laboratory
  • Clinical Education 1
  • Health Care 1 Laboratory
  • Intern 1
  • PT 1013 Laboratory
  • Physical Therapy 4 Laboratory
  • Physical Therapy Seminar 1
  • Therapeutic Exercise 2
  • Therapeutic Exercise 2 Laboratory Physical Therapy- Patient Assessment 3 (lecture and laboratory)
  • Physiology 1 Laboratory
  • Physical Therapy 2 Laboratory
  • Orthotic- Prosthetic Laboratory
  • Anatomy 4 Laboratory
  • Health care lecture
  • SEM 2 (OT)
  • Therapeutic Exercise 3 Laboratory
  • Anatomy 1 Laboratory

Major Recognitions

  • Cum Laude, University of Santo Tomas Graduate School, May 2015
  • 9th placer, Philippine Physical Therapy Licensure Examination, July 2011
  • Best Physical Therapy Group (Member), March 2011 

Professional Activities

  • Chair, Continuing Professional Development Committee, Philippine Physical Therapy Association, 2019-present
  • Member, Continuing Professional Development Committee, Philippine Physical Therapy Association, 2018-2019 
  • Member, Philippine Physical Therapy Association, 2012-present
  • Member, UST CRS Alumni Association, Inc. 2011- present

Selected Publications

  • Sosa KE, Devora K, Santiago R, Abando S, Chua S, De Leon J, Eala RJM, Famy IJ, Garvida AR, Soriano L. Muscle activation pattern of gluteus medius, tibialis anterior and peroneus longus during drop landing on different surfaces: a cross-sectional study. Philippine Journal of Allied Health Sciences. 2020.
  • Espino RV, Gonzalez-Suarez C, Pineda KL, Balid-Attwell SA, Devora KD, Mendoza D. Physical activity patterns of college students of the University of Santo Tomas. Philippine Journal of Allied Health Sciences. 2020
  • Lipardo D, Lopez EJ, Santiago S, Tubig M, Enriquez GJ, Canares CG, Pagaduan M, Devora K. Translation and validation of the Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly in Filipino community-dwelling older adult fallers and non-fallers. Philippine Journal of Allied Health Sciences. 2019