Biography
Wendy Cheesman comes to Temple with 22 years of experience as an educator and clinical preceptor in a CAATE-approved athletic training curriculum. She has developed and taught courses in pharmacology, medical terminology, clinical assessment, clinical practica and public health. Areas of service have included Title IX compliance and enforcement and cultural competency training around medical services for traditionally marginalized populations. Most recently, she has served as the Family Planning/Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Coordinator for Alder Health Services. This role included laying a foundation for a new grant within the agency infrastructure and updating the cancer screening program to make it inclusive for gender diverse populations.
Education
- DPT, Temple University
- MPH, Health Policy and Ethics Concentration, Creighton University
- MS, Physical Therapy, University of Rhode Island
- BA, Sports Medicine, Messiah College
Courses Taught
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Number |
Name |
Level |
|---|---|---|
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HPM 2214 |
Politics and Payments in US Healthcare System |
Undergraduate |
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ATHT 5245 |
General Medical Conditions in Athletic Training |
Graduate |
|
HRPR 1001 |
Public Health: The Way We Live, Work and Play |
Undergraduate |
|
HRPR 1005 |
Introduction to Mindfulness |
Undergraduate |
|
HRPR 2106 |
An Introduction to Holistic Practices and Integrative Medicine |
Undergraduate |
|
HRPR 3096 |
Cultural Competency in Health and Healthcare |
Undergraduate |
|
HRPR 4096 |
Introduction to the Narrative in Patient-Centered Health Care |
Undergraduate |