Education Background
Physical Therapy DPT - 2019 Clarkson University
Biology B.S. - 2015 Oswego State University
Certifications
Vestibular Rehabilitation & Concussion Certification
American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties Certification:
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy
Teaching Interests
Dr. DiSalvo practiced as a clinician and provided clinical skill development as a clinical instructor prior to obtaining a full-time core faculty teaching position in Clarkson University’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Program. His primary teaching area is orthopedic physical therapy. He also has teaching roles in basic clinical skills, neurological and cardiopulmonary physical therapy laboratories.
Service
Potsdam youth sports volunteer
Research Interests
Dr. DiSalvo has research interests in orthopedics and vestibular/concussion patient populations. He also has research interests in student health and wellness.
Publications
- Prosun PRK, Chaudhry S, Imtiaz MH, Raavi P, DiSalvo D, Appiah-Kubi KO: Preliminary Evaluation of the Virtual Reality–Based Gait Sensory Interaction Test (GaitSIT) for Quantifying Sensory Reweighting During Walking Balance. Methods and Protocols. 2026; 9(4):108. https://doi.org/10.3390/mps9040108