Dennise Krencicki, DPT
Assistant Professor
Department of Rehabilitation and Movement Sciences
Program: Physical Therapy (DPT)
Phone: (856) 566-6453
Email: krencidb@shp.rutgers.edu
Office location:
200 College Drive
3rd Floor, Room 313
Blackwood, NJ 08012
About
Dennise Krencicki joined the faculty of the Physical Therapy Program jointly sponsored by UMDNJ and Rutgers University in 1997 as an Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Education. She teaches in the areas of Professional Issues/Ethics, Management and is a lab instructor in foundational courses. She has over 25 years of clinical experience, including clinical practice in adult rehab, acute care, outpatient care and subacute care, which includes 20 years in management and supervisory positions.
Dr. Krencicki is active in the professional association, including serving terms as the NJ Chapter President and Chief Delegate of the American Physical Therapy Association. She is currently serving her second appointment as a Physical Therapist Member of the New Jersey State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners, where she also is the current Board Secretary.
Education
B.A., Boston University
M.A., Coulumbia University
DPT, UMDNJ-SHRP
Professional Achievements
UMDNJ Distinguished Alumnus Award, 2011
Outstanding Service Award – NJ APTA, 2001
Robert Ransky Legislative Award, 1995
Research
My research interest is in the areas of professional Issues, ethics, clinical education and cultural competency.
Current Projects
Currently developing paper on leadership in physical therapy with Kathy Mairella. Submitted proposal to 2018 Educational Leadership Conference on leadership development though community engagement activities. Nancy Kirsch submitted two proposals for presentations on ethics for CSM on which I will be a second presenter.
Publications
| Title | Authors | Where and When |
Navigating Ethical and Professional Conundrums: The price of a teachable moment |
Kirsch, NA Krencicki, D |
Presentation at APTA Combined Sections Meeting, Washington DC, January 2019 |
Leadership Development Through Community Engagements Projects |
Krencicki, D & Mairella, KK |
APTA Education Leadership Conference, Jacksonville FL. Oct 2018 |
Migrant Farm Workers Project: The Evolution from Community Service to Leadership |
Krencicki, Dennise, PT, DPT, MA and Muth, Stephanie, PT. PhD |
Presented at Educational Leadership Conference, Phoenix, AZ, October 2016 |
The Evolving Role of Consortia: A Shared Dialogue on Current and Future Roles |
Carol Recker-Hughes, PT, PhD, JJ Mowder-Tinney, PT, PhD, NCS, Patt Fay, PT, DPT, MPH, Dennise Krencicki, PT, DPT, MA, Dana Olzenak, PT, DPT, MBA |
Presented at Education Leadership Conference, Philadelphia, PA. October 4, 2009 |
Ethics and New Jersey Jurisprudence |
Presented with Karen Wilk, PT |
APTAnj Annual Meeting, Eatontown, NJ. April 3, 2009 |
Ethics and New Jersey Jurisprudence |
Presented with Mary Browne, PT, MEd |
APTAnj Fall Meeting, West Windsor, NJ. October 18, 2008. |
Ethical Decision Making |
Krencicki, D |
Magee Rehabilitation Ethics Committee, Philadelphia, PA. August 20, 2009 Invited Speaker |
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