Dr. Aimee Perron earned her Master of Science in Physical Therapy from Boston University and her Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from the MGH Institute of Health Professions. She has been practicing since 1997 and has served as a clinician, professor, and leader in both post-acute care and academic settings. Her primary areas of expertise include neurologic and geriatric physical therapy.

Dr. Perron is deeply committed to clinical excellence and consistently utilizes evidence-based, client-centered approaches in her practice. As a clinical leader, she is dedicated to inspiring colleagues and students to become strong advocates for their patients, ensuring that individuals receive the care they need to achieve meaningful and optimal outcomes.

Dedicated to lifelong learning, Dr. Perron holds board certification as a Neurologic Clinical Specialist through the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and is a Certified Expert for the Aging Adult. She has presented nationally and internationally, including at multiple APTA Combined Sections Meetings (CSM), on topics related to post-acute care, contemporary practices, and neurologic and geriatric physical therapy.

Dr. Perron is also actively involved in professional service. She currently serves on the APTA Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy Practice Committee and is also Vice President of the APTA of Massachusetts. Additionally she represents the state of MA as a Delegate to the APTA House of Delegates.

Current Roles:

• Faculty, Evidence in Motion (EIM) – Neurologic and Geriatric Physical Therapy Programs
• Assistant Clinical Professor and Director of Clinical Education, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
• Clinician in post-acute care and academic pro bono clinics

Scholarly Interest:

• Contemporary neurologic and geriatric clinical practice
• Population health and successful aging in place
• Alternative models of care, including AI and telehealth