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Education
- 2011 – BS, Kinesiology, Arizona State University
- 2012 – BA, Psychology, Arizona State University
- 2016 – DPT, San Diego State University
Licensure information/Registration Number
- California PT #291705
Certifications
- Credentialed Clinical Instructor (CCI)
Teaching responsibilities
- DPT822 – Musculoskeletal Therapeutics III
Clinical specialty, Interests, and Practice sites
- Women’s Health, Pelvic Health, Chronic Pain, Healthcare Disparities
- Research Physical Therapist – San Diego State University Research Foundation/UC San Diego Neurogastromotility Lab
Recent/Selected 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