GRADUATE FACULTY
Dina Brooks, Ph.D., M.Sc., B.Sc.(P.T.) Contact at: (416) 978-1739
Fax (416) 946-8562
e-mail:
dina.brooks@utoronto.ca
Graduate Department Appointments:
  • Rehabilitation Science
  • Physical Therapy
 
Research Sites:
  • West Park Hospital
  • Department of Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Sciences Building
  • Rehabilitation Institute
 

Research Areas:

Pulmonary rehabilitation, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Exercise,Fitness
Cardiorespiratory physical therapy

 
Biosketch:

Dr. Brooks primary research interest is in the area of pulmonary rehabilitation, cardiorespiratory physical therapy and respiratory physiology. Her research experience has included varied models (e.g., anaesthetized animals, conscious animals and humans). She is presently involved in several clinical trials on the effectiveness of different components and modes of delivery of pulmonary rehabilitation. Her research sties are in the Department of Respiratory Medicine at West Park Hospital and at the Department of Physical Therapy, University of Toronto.

 
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