Cynthia C. Norkin Dpt Edd

About the Author

Cynthia C. Norkin, DPT, EdD, is a distinguished physical therapist and educator with over four decades of experience in rehabilitation sciences. Holding a Doctor of Physical Therapy and a Doctor of Education, she has dedicated her career to advancing clinical practices through precise assessment techniques and evidence-based instruction. As a former professor and clinician, Norkin has trained countless professionals in the art and science of joint evaluation, emphasizing accuracy and patient-centered care. Her seminal work, Measurement of Joint Motion: A Guide to Goniometry, remains a cornerstone resource for therapists worldwide, offering clear methodologies for measuring range of motion and interpreting results to optimize treatment outcomes. Beyond academia, she continues to influence the field through consulting and professional development, bridging theory and practice with unwavering expertise.