Robert Palisano

About the Author

Robert Palisano, PT, ScD, is a distinguished physical therapist and renowned expert in pediatric rehabilitation, with over four decades of experience in clinical practice, research, and education. He has dedicated his career to advancing the science and art of physical therapy for children, focusing on developmental disabilities, motor control, and evidence-based interventions that empower young patients and their families. As a professor emeritus at Thomas Jefferson University, Palisano has mentored countless professionals and contributed seminal research to the field, emphasizing family-centered care and functional outcomes. His authoritative work, Campbell's Physical Therapy for Children Expert Consult - E-Book, serves as a cornerstone resource for therapists worldwide, blending cutting-edge knowledge with practical guidance to support optimal child development.