Sarah Balys Pawlowsky, PT, DPT

UCSF Health Profile

Education

• BA, Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, 2001
• MSPT, Physical Therapy, University of California, San Francisco / San Francisco State University, CA, 2004
• DPT, Physical Therapy, University of California, San Francisco / San Francisco State University, CA, 2007

Board Certifications

• Physical Therapist (PT)
• Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS)

Research Interests

Effects of exercise treatment in the treatment of the whole patient:

• PRYSMS study (completed): stretching vs yoga for individuals with metabolic syndrome
• LILA study (in progress): physical conditioning exercise vs yoga for women with urinary incontinence
• POPPY study (in progress): physical conditioning exercise vs yoga for women with pelvic pain
• ARC study (in progress): operative vs non-operative treatment for patients with rotator cuff tears