Primary Appointment
Department of Physical Therapy, Miller School of Medicine
Assistant Professor
Secondary Appointment
Parkway Regional Medical Center
Senior Physical Therapist
Education
| PhD |
Physical Therapy (2003), University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL |
| MS |
Physical Therapy (1990), University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL |
| BS |
Biology (1988), University of South Florida, Sarasota, FL |
Research
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Sports Medicine & Orthopedics
Strength Testing
Amputee Rehabilitation
Selected Publications
Gailey, R.S., Raya, M.A. Manual Modalities. In Downey and Darling’s: The Physiological Basis of Rehabilitation Medicine. (3rd ed) Butterworth and Heinemann, 761-777, 2001
Kroll P, Raya M.A. Hamstring Muscles: An Overview of Anatomy, Biomechanics and Function, Injury, Etiology, Treatment, and Prevention. Critical Reviews in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Medicine, 9(3-4): 191-203, 1997
Gailey RS, Wenger MA, Raya M.A, Kirk N, Erbs K. Energy expenditure of trans-tibial amputees during ambulation at self-selected pace. Prosthetics & Orthotics International, 1994; 18:84-91.
Gailey, R. Wenger, M., Raya, M., Kirk, N., Erbs, K., Spyropoulos, P. Energy Expenditure of Below Knee Amputees During Unrestrained Ambulation. Proc Int Soc Prosthet Orthot 1:329 (Presented; Seventh World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics Chicago, IL, June 1992). (Refereed)
Publications
Books and Monographs Published:
Raya M.A. Impairment Factors Predicting Six-Minute walk, a Measure a Activity Limitation, in Lower Limb Amputees. A Dissertation, 2003
Gailey, R.S., Raya, M.A. Manual Modalities. In Downey and Darling’s: The Physiological Basis of Rehabilitation Medicine. (3rd ed) Butterworth and Heinemann, 761-777, 2001
Kroll P, Raya M.A. Hamstring Muscles: An Overview of Anatomy, Biomechanics and Function, Injury, Etiology, Treatment, and Prevention. Critical Reviews in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Medicine, 9(3-4): 191-203, 1997
Juried or Refereed Articles and Exhibitions:
Gailey RS, Wenger MA, Raya M.A, Kirk N, Erbs K. Energy expenditure of trans-tibial amputees during ambulation at self-selected pace. Prosthetics & Orthotics International, 1994; 18:84-91.
Other Works, Publications, and Abstracts:
Gailey R S, Raya M A, Step By Step: A Functional Approach to Orthopedic Rehabilitation. Advanced Rehab Therapy Inc. Course Workbook.
Gailey, R. Wenger, M., Raya, M., Kirk, N., Erbs, K., Spyropoulos, P. Energy Expenditure of Below Knee Amputees During Unrestrained Ambulation. Proc Int Soc Prosthet Orthot 1:329 (Presented; Seventh World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics Chicago, IL, June 1992). (Refereed)
Gailey, R. Wenger, M. Raya, M., Kirk, N., Erbs, K., Spyropoulos, P., Nash, M. Energy Expenditure of Below-Knee Amputees During Unrestrained Ambulation. Proceedings World Confederation for Physical Therapy 11th International Congress II:650-2 (Presented; World Confederation for Physical Therapy, 11th International Congress, London, England, July 1991).
Gailey, R. Wenger, M., Raya, M., Kirk, N., Erbs, K., Spyropoulos, P., Nash, M. A Comparison of the Metabolic Cost of Below Knee Amputee Ambulation and Possible Influencing Factors. Phys Ther 71:6 S104 June 1991 (Presented; APTA Annual Conference, Boston, MA, June 1991).
Gailey R, Wenger MA, Raya, M. Kirk, N. Erbs, K. The effect of order of ambulation on energy expenditure at slow and fast walking speeds. Physical Therapy. 70(5): 1990
