CURRICULUM VITAE – THOMAS G. McPOIL, Jr.

EDUCATION:

1.      California State University, Sacramento, California, 1968-1972, Bachelor of Arts in Physical Education, 1972.

2.      Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, California, 1972-1973, Certificate in Physical Therapy, 1973.

3.      Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1978-1980, Master of Science in Physical Education, 1980.

4.      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, 1983-1987, Doctor of Philosophy in Kinesiology with specialization in Biomechanics, 1987.

Short Courses/Continuing Education :

1.     Electromyography and Nerve Conduction, Los Angeles, California, April 1973 (20 hrs.)

2.      Sensory Motor Integration Seminar, University of California, School of Medicine, San Diego, California, July 1974 (20 hrs.)

3.      Symposium on Techniques Utilized by Margaret Rood, Los Angeles, California, February 1975 (8 hrs.)

4.      Brunnstrom Symposium in the Treatment of the Hemiplegic, Oakland, California, April 1975 (20 hrs.)

5.      Regional Training Course, American Academy of Cerebral Palsy, Downey, California, January 1976 (20 hrs.)

6.      Lower Limb Prosthetics, New York University, New York, New York, November 1976 (80 hrs.)

7.      Bobath Approach to Hemiplegic, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, June 1977 (20 hrs.)

8.      Management of the Insensitive Foot, U.S. Public Health Service Hospital, Carville, Louisiana, October 1977 (20 hrs.)

9.      Physical Therapy in Acute and Chronic Pulmonary Disease, New York University, New York, N.Y., January 1978 (40 hrs.)

10.  Dogwood Festival - Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Confer­ence, Atlanta, Georgia, April 1980 (12 hrs.)

11.  Pre-Season Screening in Sports Medicine, Tab Blackburn, Louisiana State APTA Chapter Meeting, Metairie, Louisiana, April 1980 (4 hrs.)

12.  Evaluation and mobilization of the Shoulder, John & Carolyn Wadsworth, Illinois Chapter APTA, Chicago, Illi­nois, October 1981 (12 hrs.)

13.  Scientific and Clinical Management of the Back, Sandy Burkart, Chicago, Illinois, March 1982 (12 hrs.)

14.  The Back School, Institute of Health Sciences, Stanley Paris, Chicago, Illinois, May 1982 (8 hrs.)

15.  Introduction to Evaluation and Treatment of Spinal Dys­function, Health Education Institute, Robert O’Donnell, Chicago, Illinois, May 1982 (8 hrs.)

16.  Orthopedic Radiology, sponsored by Illinois Chapter of APTA, October 1982 (8 hrs.)

17.  Introduction to Extremity Evaluation and Manipulation (E-I), Institute of Graduate Health Sciences/Co-Sponsored by the East Central District of APTA, Joliet, Illinois, October 1983.

18.  Foot Function and Its Relationship to Posture and the Pediatric Patient with Cerebral Palsy and other Neuromuscular Disorders, Curative Rehabilitation Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, September 1984.

19.  Classroom Teaching Techniques: TIPS I, Northern Arizona University, School of Health Professions/Continuing Education, Flagstaff, AZ, April 1989.

20.  Clinical Measurement, presented by Jules Rothstein, PhD, PT; sponsored by the Arizona Physical Therapy Assoc., Tucson, AZ, May 1990.

21.  The Knee, a symposium on current trends in knee evaluation and rehabilitation; Presented by Healthsouth Rehabilitation Corp., Phoenix, AZ, February, 1991.

22.  Spinal Research and Clinical Skill in Modern Manual Therapy, presented by Ola Grimsby, Flagstaff, AZ, August, 1991.

23.  Attendee, Eighth Annual East Coast Clinical Gait Labora­tory Conference, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, May, 1993.

24.  Attendee, Practical Biomechanics Seminar, Sponsored by the American College of Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics and Medicine, San Diego, CA, May, 1994.

25.  Attendee, Symposium on the Biomechanics of Functional Footwear, presented by the International Society of Bio­ mechanics Working Group on Functional Footwear, The University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada, August, 1994.

26.  Attendee, Mechanical Management of Foot Related Injuries and Disorders, presented UCO International, Prospect Heights, IL, October, 1995.

27.  Attendee, Radiology for Physical Therapists, Sponsored by the Arizona State Physical Therapy Chapter, Scottsdale, AZ, October 1995.

28.  Attendee, Legal and Ethical Realities Of Practice & Basic Elements of Healthcare Business for Therapist Clinicians. 1998 High Altitude Series sponsored by NAU Alumni Association, Flagstaff, AZ, August 1998.

29.  Attendee, The Fifth Annual John Weed Advanced Biomechanics Seminar (17 contact hours) on the Foot and Ankle.  Sponsored by the John H. Weed Foundation, New Orleans, LA, April 1999.

  LICENSURE INFORMATION/REGISTRATION NUMBERS:

1.      R.P.T., State of California, #P.T. 6665

2.      R.P.T., State of Arizona, #635

3.      A.T.,C., National Athletic Trainers Association, #9-188

EMPLOYMENT AND POSITIONS HELD:

Academic Positions:

1.      Regents Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 2001-

2.      Adjunct Professor, Department of Physiotherapy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 2001-2004

3.      Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1995-2001.

4.      Visiting Research Fellow, Human Performance Engineering Laboratory, Reebok International, Ltd., Stoughton, MA, January 1, 1999 – June 31, 1999.

5.      Associate Professor with Tenure, Department of Physical Therapy, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1991-1995.

6.      Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1988-1991.

7.      Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, College of Associated Health Professions, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1987-1988.

8.      Adjunct Member of the Graduate Faculty, Krannert Graduate School of Physical Therapy, University of Indianapolis, 1987-present.

9.      Teaching Associate in Physical Therapy, College of Asso­ciated Health Professions, University of Illinois at Chicago, Illinois, full-time Appointment, 1983-1987.   

10.  Clinical Faculty, Northwestern University Prosthetics and Orthotics Center, Chicago, Illinois.  Lecturer in Foot Biomechanics and Management, 1983-1988.

11.  Lecturer in Kinesiology, School of Physical Therapy, Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, California, 1974-1976.

Administrative Positions:

1.      Interim Vice Provost for Research and Graduate Studies, Northern Arizona University, August 2000 to Present

2.      Interim Dean, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, May 1996 to June 1997.

3.      Co-Director, Gait Research Laboratory, Department of Physical Therapy, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1992 - present.

4.      Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Physical Therapy, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1991-1999.

5.      Assistant Department Chair, Department of Physical Therapy, College of Associated Health Professions, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1987-1988.

6.      Director of Physical Therapy, Community Memorial Hospi­tal, La Grange, IL, 1981-1983.

Clinical Positions:

1.      Coordinator of Foot Clinic, Shorewood Physical Therapy Center, Shorewood, Illinois, 1983-1988.

2.      Coordinator of Runners Clinic, Newsome Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Center, Joliet, Illinois, 1981-1983.

3.      Deputy Chief of Physical Therapy, U.S. Public Health Service  - National Hansen’s Disease Center, Carville, Louisiana, 1978-1981.

4.      Senior Staff Therapist, U.S. Public Health Service Hospital, Staten Island, New York, 1976-1978.

5.      Staff Physical Therapist, Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, California, 1974-1976.

6.      Staff Physical Therapist, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Los Angeles, California, 1973-1974.

PUBLICATIONS:

Refereed Manuscripts:

1.      McPoil T, Bergtholdt H, Hunt G: Modification of temporary below-knee sockets for amputees with absent or diminished sensation.  Physical Therapy: Vol. 60, No. 4: 1980

2.      McPoil T: The cobra pad an orthotic alternative for the physical therapist.  Journal of Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy: Vol. 5, No. 1.  July/August 1983

3.      McPoil T, Knecht H: Biomechanics of the foot in walking: A functional approach.  Journal of Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy: Vol. 7, No. 5, September/October, 1985

4.      McPoil T, Schuit D:  Management of metatarsalgia second­ary to biomechanical disorders:  A case study. Physical Therapy: Vol. 66, No. 6, June, 1986

5.      Schuit D, McPoil T, Knecht H: Effects of a tightened anterior band of the ulnar collateral ligament on arthrokinematic motion at the humeroulnar joint.  Journal of Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy: Vol. 8, No. 3, September, 1986

6.      McPoil T, Cameron JA, Adrian M: Anatomical characteristics of the talus and their relationship to forefoot deformities. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association: Vol. 77, No. 2, February, 1987

7.      McPoil T, Schuit D, Knecht H:  A comparison of three positions to measure tibial varum in women 18 to 30 years of age. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association: Vol. 78, No. 1, January, 1988

8.      McPoil TG, Knecht HG, Schuit D: A survey of foot types in normal females between the ages of 18 and 30 years.  Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy: Vol. 9, No. 12, June 1988

9.      McPoil TG: Footwear.  Physical Therapy: Vol. 68, No. 12, December, 1988

10.  McPoil T, Adrian M, Pidcoe P:  The effect of foot or­thoses on center of pressure patterns in women.  Physical Therapy: Vol. 69, No. 2, February, 1989

11.  McPoil T, Schuit D, Knecht H:  Comparison of three methods used to obtain a neutral plaster foot impression.  Physical Therapy: Vol. 69, No. 3, June, 1989

12.  Schuit D, McPoil T, Mulesa P:  Incidence of sacroiliac joint malalignment in the presence of leg length discrep­ancies.  Journal of American Podiatric Medical Assn: Vol. 79, No. 8, August, 1989

13.  Ator R, Gunn K, McPoil T, Knecht H: The effect of adhesive strapping on medial longitudinal arch support before and after exercise. Journal of Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy, Vol. 14, No. 1, July, 1991

14.  Mueller K, Cornwall MW, McPoil T, Mueller D, Barnwell J:  Effect of a tone inhibiting dynamic ankle-foot orthosis on the foot loading pattern of a hemiplegic patient: A preliminary study.  Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics, Vol. 4, No. 2, 1991

15.  McPoil, T, Cornwall, MW: Rigid versus soft foot orthoses: A single subject design.  Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, Vol. 81, No. 12, 1991

16.  Cornwall, MW, McPoil, T: Effect of rearfoot posts in reducing forefoot forces.  Journal of American Podiatric Medical Association, Vol. 82, No. 7, 1992

17.  McPoil, T, Cornwall, MW: Effect of insole material on force and plantar pressures during walking.  Journal of American Podiatric Medical Association, Vol. 82, No. 8, 1992

18.  McPoil, T, Cornwall MW: Relationship between rearfoot motion and plantar surface loading of the foot during walking.  European Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vol. 2, No. 4, Supplement 1, 1992

19.  Albers, D, Hu, R, McPoil, T, Cornwall, MW: Comparison of foot plantar pressures during walking and en pointe.  Kinesiology and Medicine for Dance, Vol. 15, No. 1, Fall/Winter, 1992/93

20.  Cornwall, MW, McPoil, T: Techniques in reducing 2-dimensional rearfoot motion variability during walking.  Journal of American Podiatric Medical Association, Vol. 83, No. 7, 1993.

21.  Thompson, DL, Hadley, MR, McPoil, T, Cornwall, MW: Verti­cal forces and plantar pressures during high and low impact aerobic dance.  Journal of American Podiatric Medical Association, Vol. 83, No. 9, 1993.

22.  McPoil TG: Foot disorders in the Elderly.  Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Clinics of North America, 2:277-287,1993

23.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Relationship between neutral subtalar joint position and the pattern of rearfoot motion during walking.  Foot & Ankle International 15:141-145, 1994

24.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: The influence of pre-tibial muscle group on rearfoot motion during walking.  Foot & Ankle International 15:75-79, 1994

25.  Lundeen S, Lundquist K, Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: Plantar pressures during level walking compared with other ambulatory activities.  Foot & Ankle International 15:324-328, 1994

26.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: Comparison of 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional rearfoot motion during walking.  Clinical Biomechanics 10:36-40, 1994

27.  Meyers-Rice B, Sugars L, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Comparison of three methods for obtaining plantar pressures in nonpathologic subjects.  Journal of American Podiatric Medical Association 84:499-504, 1994

28.  Mueller K, Cornwall MW, McPoil TG, Mueller D, Sartor-Glittenberg C: Effect of two contemporary tone inhibiting ankle foot orthoses on foot loading patterns in adult hemiplegics: A small group study.  Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation 1:1-16, 1995

29.  Hopson MM, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Motion of the first metatarsophalangeal joint:  Reliability and validity of  four measurement techniques.  Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association 85:198-204, 1995

30.  Lemke K, Cornwall MW, McPoil TG, Schuit D: A comparison of rearfoot motion in over ground versus treadmill walk­ing.  Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Associa­tion, 85:243-248, 1995

31.  Chalk PJ, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Variations in foot volume before and after exercise.  Journal of the Ameri­can Podiatric Medical Association, 85:470-472, 1995

32.  McPoil TG, Hunt GC: Evaluation and management of foot and ankle disorders: Present problems and future directions. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 21:381-388, 1995

33.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: Footwear and foot orthoses effectiveness research: A new approach.  Journal of Orthopae­dic and Sports Physical Therapy, 21:337-344, 1995

34.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW, Yamada W: A comparison of two in-shoe plantar pressure measurement systems. The Lower Extremity 2:195-104, 1995

35.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: The relationship between maximum plantar pressures and anterior-posterior shear during walking.  The Lower Extremity, 2:141-146, 1995

36.  Flot S, Hill V, Yamada W, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The effect of padded hosiery in reducing forefoot plantar pressures.  The Lower Extremity, 2:201-205, 1995

37.  Quaney B, Meyer K, Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: A comparison of the dynamic pedobarograph and the EMED systems for measuring dynamic foot pressures.  Foot and Ankle Inter­national 16:562-566, 1995

38.  Sawert MK, Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: The validation of two-dimensional measurement of transverse tibial rotation during walking using three-dimensional movement analysis.  The Lower Extremity 2:285-291, 1995 

39.  Childs RA, Olson BA, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The effect of three treatment techniques in reducing metatarsal head pressures.  The Lower Extremity 3:25-30, 1996.

40.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: Use of an external metatarsal bar in the treatment of limited first metatarsophalangeal joint extension: A case report. The Lower Extremity 3:203-206, 1996.

41.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Relationship between the static rearfoot angle in one-leg standing and the pattern of rearfoot motion during walking.  Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy 23:370-375, 1996

42.  Yamada W, McPoil TG, Smith W, Cornwall MW:  Static versus dynamic pressure assessment of plantar pressures in diabetic Native Americans.  The Lower Extremity 3: 91-96, 1996

43.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The relationship between static lower extremity measurements and the pattern of rearfoot motion during walking.  Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy 24:309-314, 1996

44.  Mannon K, Anderson T, Cheetham P, Cornwall MW, McPoil TG:  A comparison of two motion analysis systems for the measurement of two-dimensional rearfoot motion during walking.  Foot & Ankle International 18:427-431, 1997

45.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: The effect of foot orthotics on the initiation of plantar surface loading.  The FOOT 7: 148-152, 1997.

46.  Corley ML, Hasson PM, Worrell TW, McPoil TG: The effects of athletic footwear on quadriceps angle and transverse plane tibial rotation individuals with anterior knee pain.  The Lower Extremity 4:71-78, 1997

47.  Kappel-Bargas A, Woolf RD, Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: The influence of the windlass mechanism on rearfoot motion during normal walking.  Clinical Biomechanics 13:190-194, 1998

48.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Variabil­ity of the center of pressure pattern integral during walking.  Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association 88:259-267, 1998

49.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: Effect of ankle dorsiflexion range of motion on rearfoot motion during walking.  Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association 89:272-277, 1999.

50.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: Three-dimensional movement of the foot during the stance phase of walking.  Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association 89:56-66, 1999.

51.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW, Dupuis L, Cornwell M: Variability of plantar pressure data: A comparison of the two-step and mid-gait methods.  Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association 89:495-501, 1999.

52.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: Relative movement of the navicular bone during normal walking.  Foot & Ankle International 20:507-512, 1999.

53.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: Plantar fasciitis: etiology and management.  Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy 29:756-60, 1999.

54.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The effect of foot orthoses on transverse tibial rotation during walking. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association 90:2-11, 2000.

55.  Orlin M, McPoil TG: Update: Plantar pressure assessment.  Physical Therapy 80:399-409, 2000.

56.  McPoil TG: Athletic footwear: design, performance, and selection issues.  Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 3:260-267, 2000.

57.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: Velocity of the center of pressure during walking.  Accepted for publication in the Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association.

58.  Hayden S, Evans R, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW, Pepinich L: The effect of four prosthetic feet on reducing plantar pressures in diabetic patients.  Accepted for publication in the Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics.

59.  Van Zant RS, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Are plantar pressures and vertical forces symmetrical in healthy subjects during walking?  Accepted for publication in the Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association.

60.  McPoil TG, Yamada W, Smith W, Cornwall MW: The distribution of plantar pressures in diabetic American Indians.  Accepted for publication in the Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association.

Manuscripts Submitted to Refereed Journals for Review:

1.      Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: Movement of the calcaneus, navicular, and first metatarsal during the stance phase of walking.  Submitted to the Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association.

2.      McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The effect of foot orthoses on the velocity of the center of pressure.  Submitted to the International Journal of Podiatric Biomechanics.

Non-refereed, Invited Manuscripts/Papers/Commentaries:

1.      McPoil TG: Considerations in the management of pediatric and adolescent sports injuries.  In Campbell, S, Carter, RE (eds): Topics in Pediatrics, In Touch Continuing Education Series, American Physical Therapy Association, Fairfax, VA, 1990

2.      McPoil TG: Invited Commentary: Mueller MJ, et al: Differences in gait characteristics of patients with diabetes and peripheral neuropathy compared to age-matched controls.  Physical Therapy 74:309-310, 1994

3.      McPoil TG: Guest commentary: Foot and ankle special interest group.  Orthopaedic Practice 7:7-8, 1995

4.      McPoil TG: Should physical therapy assistants be licensed?  Arizona Physical Therapy Association Newslet­ter, Spring Issue, 1995

5.      McPoil TG: Invited Commentary: Donatelli R, et al: Relationship between static and dynamic foot postures in professional baseball players.  Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy 29:326-329, 1999

6.      McPoil TG: Foot and Ankle Case Study.  Orthopaedic Practice 11(3):39-40, 1999

7.      McPoil TG: Foot and Ankle Case Study.  Orthopaedic Practice 11(4):30-32, 1999

8.      McPoil TG: Contemporary Footwear Considerations.  Home Study Course Series 10.3 Management of the Foot & Ankle.  Orthopaedic Section, APTA, 2000

Book Chapters:

1.      McPoil TG, Brocato R:  The foot and ankle:  Biomechanical evaluation and treatment.  In Gould JA (ed): Textbook of Physical Therapy: Orthopedics and Sports (2nd ed.), CV Mosby, 1990

2.      McPoil TG, McGarvey T:  The foot in athletics.  In Hunt GC (ed): Clinics In Physical Therapy, Vol. 16 (1st ed).  Churchill Livingstone, 1987

3.      McPoil TG, Hunt GC: Physical Therapy for the Foot and Ankle: An Evaluation and Treatment Paradigm for the Future.  In Hunt GC, McPoil TG (eds): Clinics in Physical Therapy, Vol. 16 (2nd ed), Churchill Livingstone, 1995

4.      McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Biomechanics of Running. In Magee DJ, Zachazewski J, Quillen WS (eds): Athletic Injuries and Rehabilitation, WB Saunders, 1996

5.      McPoil TG: Rehabilitation of Foot and Ankle Injuries in Baseball.  In Andrews JA, Zarins B, Wilk KE (eds): Injuries in Baseball, Lippincott-Raven, 1998

Books Edited:

1.      Hunt GC, McPoil TG (eds): Clinics in Physical Therapy: Physical Therapy for the Foot and Ankle, Vol. 16 (2nd ed), Churchill Livingstone, 1996

2.      Malone TR, McPoil TG, Nitz A (eds): Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy (3rd ed), CV Mosby, 1997

3.      Malone TR, McPoil TG, Nitz A (eds): Instructor’s Manual for Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy (3rd ed), CV Mosby, 1997

Educational Videotapes/Brochures:

1.      McPoil, T: Evaluation and management of plantar fasciitis. Produced by AREN/Executive Communications, Inc, Pitts­burgh, PA. Aired in September, 1990.

2.      McPoil T, Mueller M, Reischl S, Tomaro J: Contributing Authors, Taking Care of Your Foot and Ankle Brochure.  Produced by the American Physical Therapy Association, 1996.

Technical Reports:

1.      McPoil TG: Morphological Analyses of Womens Feet.  Technical Report written for Reebok International, Ltd., 1988.

2.      McPoil TG: Analysis of the Posterior Heel Region in Women’s Feet.  Technical Report written for Reebok Inter­national, Ltd., 1988.

3.      McPoil TG: The Effect of Shoe Outsole Design on Vertical Jumping.  Technical Report written for Reebok Interna­tional, Ltd., 1989.

4.      McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Reliability of the Foottrak Rearfoot Motion Analysis System, Part 1.  Technical Report written for the Motion Analysis Corporation, Inc. 1989.

5.      McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Kinematic Analysis of the Lower Extremity During Cycling Using Fixed versus Rotational Pedals.  Technical Report written for Reebok Internation­al, Ltd., 1989.

6.      McPoil TG: Evaluation of Shoe Midsole Materials During Walking and Running.  Technical Report written for Reebok International, Ltd., 1990.

7.      McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Reliability of the Foottrak Rearfoot Motion Analysis System, Part 2.  Technical  Report written for the Motion Analysis Corporation, Inc. 1990.

8.      McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Comparisons of Foot Plantar Pressures and Vertical Force Between Men and Women During Walking.  Technical Report written for Reebok Interna­tional. Ltd., 1991.

9.      Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: Rearfoot Motion Studies Using the Peak Performance 2-D Analysis System.  Technical Report written for Peak Performance Technologies, Inc, 1991.

10.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Comparison of Tibial Rotation Device and Rearfoot Motion During Walking.  Technical Report written for Reebok International. Ltd., 1992.

11.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Effectiveness of the Reebok Insole Pump versus Total Contact Foot Orthoses in Con­trolling Rearfoot Motion During Walking.  Technical Report written for Reebok International. Ltd., 1992.   

12.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: Normative Pattern of Rearfoot Motion using 2-D Analysis.  Technical Report written for Peak Performance Technologies, Inc, 1992.  

13.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Plantar Pressure and Peak Vertical Force During Walking by Shoe Size for Men and Women.  Technical Report written for Reebok Internation­al, Ltd., 1992.

14.  McPoil TG: Results of Shoe Friction Testing on an Artificial Grass Surface Using Football Shoes with Dif­ferent Outsole Configurations.  Technical Report written for Reebok International, Ltd., 1993.

15.  McPoil TG: Female Foot Structure and Movement Patterns.  Technical Report written for Reebok International, Ltd., 1994.

16.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The effect of sock liners on vertical forces and plantar pressures.  Technical Report written for Reebok International, Ltd., 1994.

17.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: The effect of shoe sole profile on lower extremity motion and muscle activity.  Technical Report written for The Rockport Company, 1995.

18.  McPoil TG.  Morphologic and radiologic measurement variables related to the proper fit of athletic footwear.  Technical Report written for Reebok International, Ltd., 1998.

Published Abstracts:

1.      McPoil, T:  Effects of elbow position on power-grip strength (abs).  Physical Therapy, Vol. 62, No. 5, May 1982

2.      McPoil, T:  Immediate Clinical Orthotic Device – the Cobra pad (abs).  Physical Therapy, Vol. 62, No. 5, May 1982

3.      McPoil T, Groppel J, Knecht H:  A cinematographical analysis of bilateral below-knee and Symes amputees (abs).  Physical Therapy Vol. 65, No. 5, May 1985

4.      McPoil T: Foot orthoses (abs).  Physical Therapy, Vol. 66, No. 5, May 1986

5.      McPoil T, Schuit D, Knecht H, Woitechek D:  A comparison of three positions to measure tibial varum in women 19 to 30 years of age (abs).  Physical Therapy, Vol. 66, No. 5, May 1986

6.      McPoil T, Schuit D, Knecht H: A comparison of three neutral cast impression procedures in women 19 to 30 years of age (abs).  Physical Therapy, Vol. 67, No. 5, May 1987

7.      McPoil T, Adrian M, Pidcoe P:  The effect of foot or­thoses on center of pressure patterns in women with forefoot deformities (abs).  Physical Therapy, Vol. 68, No. 5, May 1988

8.      McPoil T, Adrian M, Pidcoe P:  The effect of shoewear on medial shear patterns in women with forefoot deformities (abs).  Physical Therapy, Vol. 68, No. 5, May 1988

9.      Schuit D, Keenum M, McPoil T, Knecht H, Pidcoe P: Valida­tion of the isostation B-100 back testing isokinetic dynamometer (abs).  Physical Therapy, Vol. 68, No. 5, May 1988

10.  Ator R, Gunn K, McPoil T, Knecht H: The effect of adhe­sive strapping on medial longitudinal arch support before and after exercise (abs).  Physical Therapy, Vol. 68, No. 5, May 1988

11.  McPoil T, Groppel J, Schuit D:  A comparison of tibio-fibular varum values measured in standing and during walking (abs). Physical Therapy, Vol. 69, No. 5, May 1989

12.  McPoil T, Schuit D, Pidcoe P:  The effectiveness of three types of foot orthoses on center of pressure patterns in women with forefoot deformities (abs).  Physical Therapy, Vol. 69, No. 5, May 1989

13.  McPoil T, Cornwall MW: The effectiveness of three types of insole materials in reducing vertical force and plantar pressures during walking (abs). Physical Therapy, Vol. 71, No. 6 (Suppl), June, 1991.

14.  McPoil T, Cornwall MW, Nesbitt ME: Rigid versus soft foot orthoses for a runner with stress fractures (abs). Ath­letic Training, Vol. 26, No. 2, Summer 1991

15.  Thompson, DL, Hatley, ME, McPoil, TG and Cornwall, MW: Comparison of Ground Reaction Forces and Plantar Pressures During High Versus Low Impact Aerobic Movements (abs).  Physical Therapy 72(6):S42, 1992

16.  Albers, D, Hu, R, McPoil, TG and Cornwall, MW: Comparison of Foot Plantar Pressures During Walking and En Pointe (abs). Physical Therapy 72(6):S42, 1992

17.  Mueller, K, Cornwall, MW, Mueller, D, McPoil, TG and Sartor-Glittenberg, C: Effect of Two Contemporary Tone Inhibiting Ankle Foot Orthoses on Foot Loading Patterns in a Hemiplegic Adult (abs). Physical Therapy 72(6):S56, 1992

18.  Cornwall, MW and McPoil, TG: Reduction of 2-Dimensional Rearfoot Motion Variability During Walking (abs). Physical Therapy 72(6):S58, 1992

19.  McPoil, TG and Cornwall, MW: The Relationship Between Neutral Subtalar Joint Position and the Pattern of Rearfoot Motion During Walking (abs). Physical Therapy 72(6):S77, 1992

20.  Smith W, Yamada W, Lange M, McPoil T: An interdiscipli­nary approach for the treatment of foot problems in American Indians with diabetes mellitus (abs). Physical Therapy 72(6):S7, 1992

21.  Cornwall, MW and McPoil, TG: The Influence of Tibialis Anterior Muscle Activity on the Pattern of Rearfoot Motion During Walking (abs). Physical Therapy 73(6):S110, 1993

22.  McPoil, TG and Cornwall, MW: The Relationship Between the Rearfoot Angle During One-Leg Standing and the Pattern of Rearfoot Motion During Walking (abs). Physical Therapy  73(6):S96, 1993

23.  Lemke, K, Cornwall, MW, McPoil, TG and Schuit, D: A Comparison of Rearfoot Motion in Overground Versus Treadmill Walking (abs). Physical Therapy 73(6):S13, 1993

24.  Hopson, MM, McPoil, T and Cornwall, MW: Motion of the First Metatarsophalangeal Joint: Reliability and Validity of Four Measurement Techniques (abs). Physical Therapy 73(6):S14, 1993

25.  Smith, W, Yamada, W, McPoil, TG and Cornwall, MW: Static vs Dynamic Pressure Assessment for Identifying Areas of High Pressures in Diabetic American Indians (abs). Physical Therapy 73(6):S40, 1993

26.  Cornwall, MW and McPoil, TG: Comparison of rear-foot motion and transverse tibial rotation during normal walking (abs). Physical Therapy 74:S128, 1994

27.  Mueller, K, Cornwall, MW, Mueller, D, McPoil, T and Sartor-Glittenberg, C: Effect of Two Contemporary Tone Inhibiting Ankle Foot Orthoses on Foot Loading Patterns in a Hemiplegic Adult (abs). Physical Therapy 74:S37, 1994

28.  Fukumoto, DE, Cornwall, MW, McPoil, TG, Wortzel, J and Wylie, L: Effect of Movement Velocity on Surface Electromyographic Activity (abs). Physical Therapy 74:S51, 1994

29.  Flot, S, Hill, V, Yamada, W, McPoil, T and Cornwall, MW: The Effect of Padded Hosiery in Reducing Foot Plantar Pressures (abs). Physical Therapy 74:S57, 1994

30.  Childs, R, Olson, B, McPoil, TG and Cornwall, MW: The Effect of Three Treatment Techniques in Reducing Metatarsal Head Pressures (abs). Physical Therapy 74:S58, 1994

31.  McPoil, TG and Cornwall, MW: The Relationship Between Static Measurements of the Lower Extremity and the Pattern of Rearfoot Motion During Walking (abs). Physical Therapy 74:S141, 1994

32.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The prediction of rearfoot motion during walking using static and dynamic predictors (abs). Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy 21:50, 1995

33.  Sawert, MK, Cornwall, MW and McPoil, TG: Validation of the Tibial Pointer Device Using Three-Dimensional Motion Analysis (abs). Physical Therapy 76:S32, 1996

34.  Amstrup, A, McPoil TG and Cornwall, MW: Relationship Between Forefoot and Calcaneus Motion During the Early Stance Phase of Walking (abs). Physical Therapy 76:S31, 1996

35.  Woolf, R, Kappel-Bargas, A, Cornwall, MW and McPoil, TG: Role of the Windlass Mechanism During Normal Walking (abs). Physical Therapy 76:S31, 1996

36.  Mueller, K, Cornwall, MW, McPoil, T, Mueller, D and Sartor-Glittenberg, C: Effect of Two Contemporary Tone-Inhibiting Ankle-Foot Loading Patterns in Adult Hemiplegics: A Small Group Study (abs). Physical Therapy 76:S35, 1996

37.  McPoil, TG, Cornwall, MW and Haynes, J: Relative Movement of the Navicular Bone During Walking (abs). Physical Therapy 76:S84, 1996

38.  McCallum, J, Turnage, A, Cornwall, MW and McPoil, TG: Effect of a Beveled Heel on Lower-Leg Muscle EMG Activity During Walking (abs). Physical Therapy 76:S86, 1996

39.  Cornwall, MW, McPoil, TG and Haynes, J: Relationship Between Rearfoot and Midfoot Motion During Walking (abs). Physical Therapy 76:S75, 1996

40.  Corley M, Hasson P, Worrell T, McPoil T: The effects of footwear on quadriceps angle and transverse plane tibial rotation in individuals with anterior knee pain (abs). Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy 25:69, 1997

41.  Cornwall, MW, McPoil, TG, Woolf, RD and Kappel-Bargas, A: The Role of the Windlass Mechanism During Normal Walking (abs). Physical Therapy 77:S79, 1997

42.  Mannon, K, Anderson, T, Cheetham, P, Cornwall, MW and McPoil, TG: A Comparison of Two Motion Analysis Systems for the Measurement of Two-Dimensional Rearfoot Motion During Walking (abs). Physical Therapy 77:S27, 1997

43.  Copeland, A, Swank, K, Arenson, N, Cheetham, P, McPoil, TG and Cornwall, MW: Reliability of Joint Range of Motion Measured Using Standard Goniometry in Comparison to an Electromagnetic Measurement Device (abs). Physical Therapy 77:S40, 1997

44.  McPoil, TG and Cornwall, MW: The Effect of Foot Orthoses on Transverse Tibial Rotation During Walking (abs). Physical Therapy 77:S90, 1997

45.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The use of lower-leg rotation rather than subtalar neutral position when assessing navicular drop (abs). Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy 27:67, 1998

46.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: The influence of ankle dorsiflexion range of motion on rear-foot motion during walking (abs). Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy 27:75, 1998

47.  Van Zant RS, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The symmetry of plantar pressure patterns in healthy subjects during walking (abs).  Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy 29:A-41, 1999

48.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: Three-dimensional movement of the midfoot during normal walking (abs). Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy 30:A-19, 2000

49.  Hayden S, Pipinich L, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Effect of four prosthetic feet on reducing plantar pressures in diabetic amputees (abs).  Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy 30:A-24, 2000

50.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Use of medial longitudinal arch height to predict plantar surface contact area during walking (abs).  Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy 30:A-29, 2000

51.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Effect of athletic shoe midsole enhancements on shock attenuation during walking and running (abs).  Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy 31:A-48, 2001

52.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: Three-dimensional movement of the first ray during normal walking (abs).  Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy 31:A-16, 2001

53.  McPoil TG: The use of static foot measurements to predict dynamic foot function (abs).  Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 31:157, 2001

  GRANT AND CONTRACT ACTIVITY:

 1.   Chicagoland Orthopedic Study Group Research Grant for $1000.00. Title of project: A Comparison of three tech­niques to measure tibial           varum in women 18 to 30 years.  Grant period: June 1, l985 to May 31, l986.(FUNDED)

3.      Chicagoland Orthopedic Study Group Research Grant for $1175.00. Title of project: The effectiveness of foot orthoses on controlling subtalar joint pronation.  Grant period: June 1, l986 to May 31, l987.(FUNDED)

4.      Nike Corporation, a $1500.00 shoewear grant for the research project: The effectiveness of foot orthoses on controlling subtalar joint pronation. July 1986.(FUNDED)

5.      Chicagoland Orthopedic Study Group Research Grant for $800.00. Title of project: An electromyographic compari­ son of three positions used for isometric quadriceps setting.  Grant period: June 1, l987 to May 31, l988.(FUNDED)

6.      Clinical Education Associates, Inc. Research Grant for $500.00. Title of project: A comparison of custom versus commercial foot orthoses in controlling abnormal subtalar joint pronation.  Grant period:  June 1, l987 to May 31, l988.(FUNDED)

7.      Research contract with Reebok International, Ltd. for $15,000.00 from September 1987 to August 1988.  Title: Morphological characteristics of feet in women 18 to 40 years of age.(FUNDED) 

8.      Research contract with Reebok International, Ltd. for $17,500.00 from October 1988 to September 1989.(FUNDED)

9.      Research contract with Reebok International, Ltd. for $19,500.00 from July 1989 to September 1990.(FUNDED)

10.  Research Grant Proposal, Submitted to Indian Health Service, for $9,050.00 from November 1989 to October 1989.  Title of Proposal:  “Effect of forefoot deformi­ties on the duration and amplitude of foot plantar pres­sures in diabetic American Indians”.(NOT FUNDED)

11.  Northern Arizona University Organized Research Grant, for $12,750.00 from July 1990 to June 1991. Title of Propos­al: “Effect of forefoot deformities on the duration and amplitude of foot plantar pressures in diabetic American Indians.”(FUNDED)

12.  Research contract with Reebok International, Ltd. funded for $25,000.00 from October 1990 to December 1991.(FUNDED)

13.  Research contract for the evaluation of equipment reliability as well as clinical applications of videogra­phy with Peak Performance Corporation for $20,000.00 from November 30, 1990 to October 31, 1991. (FUNDED)

14.  Northern Arizona University Organized Research Grant, for $10,500.00 from July 1991 to June 1992. Title of Propos­al: “Effect of forefoot deformities on the duration and amplitude of foot plantar pressures in diabetic American Indians.”(NOT FUNDED)

15.  Research Award, Indian Health Service, for $1475.00 from Nov. 1991 to Nov. 1992 for analysis data obtained for the project entitled “Effect of forefoot deformities on the duration and amplitude of foot plantar pressures in diabetic American Indians.”(FUNDED)

16.  Research contract with Reebok International, Ltd. funded for $16,000.00 from January 1992 to December 1992.(FUNDED) 

17.  Research Contract with Reebok International, Ltd. funded for $16,000.00 from January 1993 to December 1993.(FUNDED)

18.  Research Contract with Reebok International, Ltd. funded for $16,000.00 from January 1994 to December 1994.(FUNDED)

19.  Research Contract with Reebok International, Ltd. funded for $16,000.00 from January 1995 to December 1995.(FUNDED)

20.  Research Contract with The Rockport Company, funded for $2,500.00 from October 1994 to August 1995. (FUNDED)

21.  Research Contract with Reebok International, Ltd., funded for $16,000.00 from January 1996 to December 1996.(FUNDED)

22.  Research Contract with Reebok International, Ltd. funded for $16,000.00 from January 1997 to December 1997.(FUNDED)

23.  Research Contract with Reebok International, Ltd. funded for $12,000.00 from January 1998 to December 1998.(FUNDED)

24.  Research Contract with Reebok International, Ltd. funded for $ 6,000.00 from January 1999 to December 1999.(FUNDED)

25.  Research Contract with Reebok International, Ltd. funded for $12,000.00 from January 2000 to December 2000.(FUNDED)

MEMBERSHIP IN SCIENTIFIC/PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

1.      American Physical Therapy Association, 1972 to present.

2.      Sports Physical Therapy Section - APTA, 1979 to 1992, 1998 to present.

3.      Research Section - APTA, 1986 to 1992.

4.      Education Section - APTA, 1997 to present.

5.      Orthopaedic Section - APTA, 1992 to present.

6.      National Athletic Trainers Association, 1979 to present.

7.      American Society of Biomechanics, 1988 to 1992.

POSITIONS HELD IN SCIENTIFIC/PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

1.      Member, Research Committee, Sports Physical Therapy Section, APTA, 1998-present.

2.      Member of Research Contact Program, Podiatric Research Advisory Committee, American Podiatric Medical Association, 1997 to present.

3.      Chair, Foot and Ankle Special Interest Group, Orthopaedic Section, American Physical Therapy Assoc., 1995 to 1997; 1999 to 2001.

4.      Member, Advisory Panel on the Resource Center for Research and Learning, American Physical Therapy Assoc., 1996

5.      Delegate, Arizona State Chapter, American Physical Therapy Assoc., 1991 to 1993.

6.      Member, Research Committee, Arizona State Chapter, American Physical Therapy Assoc., 1989 to present.

7.      Member, Newsletter Committee, Research Section, American Physical Therapy Assoc., 1991-1993   

8.      Alternate Delegate, Arizona State Chapter, American Physical Therapy Assoc., 1990.

9.      Chairmen, Research Committee, Illinois State Chapter, American Physical Therapy Assoc., 1987-1988.

10.  Secretary, Research Committee, Illinois State Chapter, American Physical Therapy Assoc., 1984 to 1986.

EDITORIAL BOARD AND MANUSCRIPT REVIEWER APPOINTMENTS:

1.      Manuscript Reviewer, JOURNAL of ORTHOPAEDIC and SPORTS PHYSICAL THERAPY, 1987 to present.

2.      Subject Matter Expert, PHYSICAL THERAPY, 1988 to present.

3.      Guest Manuscript Reviewer, ATHLETIC TRAINING, 1993 to present.

4.      Guest Manuscript Reviewer, JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 1993 to 1995.

5.      Member, Editorial Board, FOOT & ANKLE International, 1992 to present.

6.      Member, Editorial Advisory Board, The Lower Extremity, 1994 to 1999.

7.      Contributing Editor, Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 1995 to present.

8.      Member, Editorial Board, The International Journal of Podiatric Biomechanics, 2001 to present.

SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS:

INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS:

1.      McPoil T, Cornwall MW: A comparison of rigid versus soft foot orthoses in the treatment of tibial stress fractures.  Invited Platform Presentation, First Annual EMED International Users Meeting, The University of Liverpool, Liverpool, England, November, 1990

2.      McPoil T, Cornwall MW: Relationship between rearfoot motion and plantar surface loading of the foot during walking.  Invited Platform Presentation, Second Annual EMED International Users Meeting, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, November, 1991.

3.      McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: A comparison of foot plantar pressures between men and women during walking.  Platform Presentation, Third Annual EMED International Users Meeting, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, August, 1992

4.      Cornwall MW, McPoil T: The relationship between anterior-posterior shear and plantar pressures during walking. Platform Presentation, Third Annual EMED International         Users Meeting, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, August, 1992

5.      Hopson M, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The relationship between first metatarsophalangeal joint extension and peak pressure of the hallux and first metatarsal head during walking.  Platform Presentation, Third Annual EMED Inter­ national Users Meeting, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, August, 1992

6.      Yamada W, McPoil T, Smith W, Cornwall MW: The effective­ness of shoewear and insole materials in reducing plantar pressures in diabetics: A pilot study.  Platform Presentation, Third Annual EMED International Users Meeting, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, August, 1992

7.      McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Subtalar Joint Neutral: Fact or Fiction?  Invited 90 Minute Presentation, Second Joint American Physical Therapy Assn/Canadian Physiotherapy Assn Congress, Toronto, Canada, June 1994

8.      McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The relationship between static measurements of the lower extremity and the pattern of rearfoot motion during walking.  Platform Presentation, Second Joint American Physical Therapy Assn/Canadian Physiotherapy Assn Congress, Toronto, Canada, June 1994.

9.      Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: Comparison of rearfoot motion and transverse tibial rotation during normal walking.  Plat­form Presentation, Second Joint American Physical Therapy Assn/Canadian Physiotherapy Assn Congress, Toronto, Canada, June 1994

10.  Flot S, Hill V, Yamada W, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The effect of padded hosiery in reducing foot plantar pressures.  Poster Presentation, Second Joint American Physi­cal Therapy Assoc/Canadian Physiotherapy Assoc Congress, Toronto, Canada, June 1994

11.  Childs R, Olsen B, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The effect of three treatment techniques in reducing metatarsal head pressures.  Poster Presentation, Second Joint American Physical Therapy Assoc/Canadian Physiotherapy Assoc Congress, Toronto, Canada, June 1994

12.  Fukumoto DE, Cornwall MW, McPoil TG, Wortzel J, Wylie L: Effect of movement velocity on surface electromyograhic activity.  Poster Presentation, Second Joint American Physical Therapy Assoc/Canadian Physiotherapy Assoc Congress, Toronto, Canada, June 1994

13.  Mueller K, Cornwall MW, Mueller D, McPoil TG, Sartor-Glittenberg C: Effect of two contemporary tone inhibiting ankle foot orthoses on foot loading patterns in a hemiplegic adult.  Poster Presentation, Second Joint American Physical Therapy Assoc/Canadian Physiotherapy Assoc Congress, Toronto, Canada, June 1994

14.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Variability in regional plantar pressures using the two-step method in comparison to the mid-gait method.  Platform Presentation, Fourth Annual EMED International Users Meeting, The University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany, July 1994.

15.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: The effect of an external metatarsal bar on the plantar forces and surface area in a person with first metatarsal phalangeal joint pain.  Platform Presentation, Fourth Annual EMED International Users Meeting, The University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany, July 1994.

16.  McPoil TG, Yamada W, Smith W, Cornwall MW: Plantar pressure distribution patterns in diabetic Native Ameri­cans.  Platform Presentation, International Conference on Clinical Gait Analysis, The University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland, July 1994.

17.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Use of the center of pressure pattern for foot related research: The issue of variability.  Platform Presentation, Fifth EMED International Scientific Meeting, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, August 1996.

18.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: The effect of foot orthotics on the initiation of plantar surface loading.  Platform Presentation, Fifth EMED International Scientific Meet­ing, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, August 1996.

19.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Use of static radiographic measurements to predict dynamic plantar pressures.  Platform Presentation, EMED Millennium Scientific Meeting, Munich, Germany, August 2000.

20.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The effect of foot orthoses on the velocity of the center of pressure.  Poster Presentation, EMED Millennium Scientific Meeting, Munich, Germany, August 2000.

21.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG:  Analysis of the center of pressure gait line and its relationship to rearfoot motion.  Platform Presentation, EMED Millennium Scientific Meeting, Munich, Germany, August 2000.

22.  McPoil TG: The use of the static foot angle to predict dynamic foot posture during running.  Platform Presentation, The Pre-Olympic International Congress on Sport Science, Sports Medicine, and Physical Education, Brisbane, Australia, September 2000.

SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS:

NATIONAL MEETINGS:

1.      McPoil T:  Hyperbaric Oxygenation; an Alternative to Open Wound Care.  Presented at the Proceedings of the 12th Joint Meeting of the Clinical Society of USPHS, San Francisco, California, April 1977

2.      McPoil T:  Symes Amputation - a Case Study.  Presented at the 14th Joint Meeting of the Clinical Society of USPHS, Phoenix, Arizona, April 1979

3.      McPoil T: The Use of Thermoplastic Liners in Reducing Stump Socket Interface Pressures.  Presented at the 15th Joint meeting of the Clinical Society of USPHS, Houston, Texas, May 1980

4.      McPoil T:  Immediate Clinical Orthotic Device - the Cobra Pad. Poster Presentation, 1982 Annual Conference, APTA, Anaheim, California, June 1982

5.      McPoil T:  Effects of Elbow Position on Power Grip Strength. Poster Presentation, 1982 Annual Conference, APTA, Anaheim, California, June 1982

6.      Schuit D, McPoil T, Knecht HK:  Effect of a Tightened anterior band of the ulnar collateral ligament on arthrokinematic motion at the humeroulnar joint.  Oral Presentation, CAHP Research Forum, University of Illi­nois, Chicago, April 1984

7.      McPoil T:  Biomechanical Management of Plantar Fasciitis.  Oral Presentation, CAHP Research Forum, University of Ill., April, 1984

8.      McPoil T, Groppel J, Knecht HK:  A cinematographical analysis of bilateral below-knee and symes amputees. Poster presentation, 1985 Annual Conference, APTA, New  Orleans, LA, June 1985

9.      McPoil T, Schuit D, Knecht HG, Woiteshek DI:  A compari­son of three positions to measure tibial varum in women 19 to 30 years of age. Poster Presentation.  1986 APTA National Conference, Chicago, Illinois

10.  McPoil T, Cameron JA, Adrian MJ:  An anatomical study of the correlation between talar head torsion and forefoot deformities.  Oral presentation at the Eighth Annual Allied Health Research Forum, University of Illinois at Chicago, April 1986

11.  Schuit D, McPoil T, Moe P:  Sacroiliac joint malalignment in the presence of functional and structural leg length discrepancies. Presented at the Eighth Annual Allied Health Research Forum, University of Illinois at Chicago, April 1986

12.  McPoil T, Schuit D, Knecht H:  A comparison of three neutral cast impression procedures in women 19 to 30 years of age.  Poster Presentation.  1987 APTA National Conference, San Antonio, Texas. 

13.  McPoil T, Adrian M, Pidcoe P:  The effect of shoewear on medial shear patterns in women with forefoot deformities.  Platform Presentation, 1988 APTA/CPA Joint Congress, Las Vegas, Nevada, June, 1988

14.  McPoil T, Adrian M, Pidcoe P:  The effect of foot or­thoses on center of pressure patterns in women with forefoot deformities. Poster Presentation, 1988 APTA/CPA Joint Congress, Las Vegas, Nevada, June, 1988

15.  Schuit D, Keenum M, McPoil T, Knecht H, Pidcoe P: Valida­tion of the isostation B-100 back testing isokinetic dynamometer. . Poster Presentation, 1988 APTA/CPA Joint Congress, Las Vegas, Nevada, June, 1988

16.  Ator R, Gunn K, McPoil T, Knecht H: The effect of adhe­sive strapping on medial longitudinal arch support before and after exercise.  Poster Presentation, 1988 APTA/CPA Joint Congress, Las Vegas, Nevada, June, 1988

17.  McPoil T, Groppel J, Schuit D: A comparison of tibiofib­ular varum values measured in standing and during walk­ing.  Platform Presentation, 1989 APTA National Confer­ence, Nashville, Tenn, June 1989

18.  McPoil T, Schuit D, Pidcoe P: The effectiveness of three types of foot orthoses on the center of pressure patterns in women with forefoot deformities.  Platform Presenta­tion, 1989 APTA National Conference, Nashville, Tenn., June 1989

19.  McPoil T, Cornwall MW, Nakata L, Lorenzini M: A compari­son of plantar pressure patterns in supinatory and prona­tory feet.  Platform Presentation, 1990 APTA National Conference, Anaheim, CA, June 1990

20.  McPoil T, Cornwall MW:  The effect of two types of foot orthoses on the force patterns of an adult with rearfoot varus during walking.  Platform Presentation, 1990 APTA National Conference, Anaheim, CA, June 1990

21.  Gunter M, Dailey C, McPoil T, Cornwall MW:  A comparison of arch index with three clinical measures of static foot position. Poster Presentation, 1990 APTA National Confer­ence, Anaheim, CA, June 1990

22.  Dailey C, Gunter M, McPoil T, Cornwall MW:  Effect of anterior cavus on the relationship between arch height and three clinical measures of static foot position. Poster Presentation, 1990 APTA National Conference, Anaheim, CA, June 1990   

23.  Halvorson K, Iseminger M, McPoil T, Cornwall MW:  Isoki­netic evaluation of ankle inversion and eversion in male athletes and non-athletes. Poster Presentation, 1990 APTA National Conference, Anaheim, CA, June 1990

24.  Mueller K, Cornwall MW, McPoil T, Mueller D, Barnwell J: Effect of a neurodevelopmental ankle-foot orthosis on patterns of foot loading in a hemiparetic adult.  Poster Presentation, 1990 APTA National Conference, Anaheim, CA, June 1990

25.  McPoil T, Cornwall MW: Effect of insole materials on force and plantar pressures during walking.  Platform Presentation, 1991 APTA National Conference, Boston, MA, June 1991

26.  McPoil T, Cornwall MW: The relationship between neutral subtalar joint position and the pattern of rearfoot motion during walking.  Platform Presentation, 1992 APTA National Conference, Denver, CO, June 1992

27.  Cornwall MW, McPoil T: Reduction of 2-dimensional rear­foot motion variability during walking.  Poster Presentation, 1992 APTA National Conference, Denver, CO, June 1992

28.  Albers D, Hu R, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Comparison of foot plantar pressures during walking and en pointe. Poster Presentation, 1992 APTA National Conference, Denver, CO, June 1992

29.  Thompson D, Hatley M, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Comparison of ground reaction forces and plantar pressures during high versus low impact aerobic movements.  Poster Presentation, 1992 APTA National Conference, Denver, CO, June 1992

30.  Mueller K, Cornwall MW, Mueller D, McPoil T:  Effect of two contemporary tone inhibiting ankle foot orthoses on foot loading patterns in a hemiplegic adult.  Poster Presentation, 1992 APTA National Conference, Denver, CO, June 1992

31.  Smith W, Yamada W, Lange M, McPoil T: An interdiscipli­nary approach for the treatment of foot problems in American Indians with diabetes mellitus.  Poster Presen­tation, 1992 APTA National Conference, Denver, CO, June 1992

32.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The relationship between the rearfoot angle during one-leg stand and the pattern of rearfoot motion during walking.  Platform Presentation,1993 APTA National Conference, Cincinnati, OH, June 1993

33.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: The influence of tibialis anterior muscle activity on the pattern of rearfoot motion during walking.  Platform Presentation, 1993 APTA National Con­ference, Cincinnati, OH, June 1993 

34.  Hopson MM, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Motion of the first metatarsophalangeal joint: reliability and validity of measurement techniques. Poster Presentation, 1993 APTA National Conference, Cincinnati, OH, June 1993

35.  Lemke K, Cornwall MW, McPoil TG, Schuit D: A comparison of rearfoot motion patterns during over ground versus treadmill walking.  Poster Presentation, 1993 APTA National Conference, Cincinnati, OH, June 1993

36.  Smith W, Yamada W, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Static versus dynamic pressure assessment for identifying areas of high foot pressures in diabetic American Indians.  Poster Presentation, 1993 APTA National Conference, Cincinnati, OH, June 1993

37.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The prediction of rearfoot motion during walking using static and dynamic predictors. Platform Presentation, 1995 APTA Combined Sections Meeting, Reno, NV, February, 1995      

38.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Relative movement of the navicular bone during walking.  Platform Presentation, 1996 APTA National Conference, Minneapolis, MN, June 1996

39.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: Relationship between rearfoot and midfoot motion during walking.  Platform Presentation,1996 APTA National Conference, Minneapolis, MN, June 1996

40.  Amstrup A, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Relationship between forefoot and calcaneus motion during the early stance phase of walking.  Poster Presentation, 1996 APTA National Conference, Minneapolis, MN, June 1996  

41.  Woolf R, Kappel-Bargus A, Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: The role of the windless mechanism during normal walking. Poster Presentation, 1996 APTA National Conference, Minneapolis, MN, June 1996

42.  Mueller K, Cornwall MW, McPoil TG, Mueller D, Sartor-Glittenburg C: Effect of two contemporary tone inhibiting ankle foot orthoses on foot loading patterns in adult hemiplegics: A small group study.  Poster Presentation, 1996 APTA National Conference, Minneapolis, MN, June 1996

43.  Sawert MK, Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: Validation of the tibial pointer device using three-dimensional motion analysis.  Poster Presentation, 1996 APTA National Conference, Minneapolis, MN, June 1996

44.  McCallum, J, Turnage, A, Cornwall, MW and McPoil, TG: Effect of a Beveled Heel on Lower-Leg Muscle EMG Activity During Walking. .  Poster Presentation, 1996 APTA National Conference, Minneapolis, MN, June 1996

45.  Corley M, Hasson P, Worrell T, McPoil T: The effects of footwear on quadriceps angle and transverse plane tibial rotation in individuals with anterior knee pain.  Plat­form Presentation, 1997 APTA Combined Sections Meeting, Dallas, TX, February, 1997

46.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The effect of foot orthoses on transverse tibial rotation during walking.  Platform Presentation, 1997 APTA National Conference, San Diego, CA, June 1997.

47.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: The role of the windlass mechanism during normal walking.  Platform Presentation, 1997 APTA National Conference, San Diego, CA, June 1997.

48.  Mannon K, Anderson T, Cheetham P, Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: A comparison of two motion analysis systems for the measurement of two-dimensional rearfoot motion during walking.  Poster Presentation, 1997 APTA National Conference, San Diego, CA, June 1997.

49.  Copeland A, Swank K, Arenson N, Cheetham P, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Reliability of joint range of motion measured using a standard goniometer in comparison to an electromagnetic measurement device.  Poster Presentation, 1997 APTA National Conference, San Diego, CA, June 1997.

50.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The use of lower-leg rotation rather than subtalar neutral position when assessing navicular drop.  Poster Presentation, 1998 APTA Combined Sections Meeting, Boston, MA, February 1998

51.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: The influence of ankle dorsiflexion range of motion on rear-foot motion during walking.  Poster Presentation, 1998 APTA Combined Sections Meeting, Boston, MA, February 1998

52.  Van Zant RS, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: The symmetry of plantar pressure patterns in healthy subjects during walking. Platform Presentation, 1999 APTA Combined Sections Meeting, Seattle, WA, February 1999

53.  Hayden S, Pipinich L, McPoil TG, Cornwall, MC, Holloway, GA: The Effect of Four Prosthetic Feet on Enhancing Stance Phase Symmetry in Diabetic Amputees. Platform Presentation, 25th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, New Orleans, LA, March 1999

54.  Hayden S, Pipinich L, McPoil TG, Cornwall, MC, Holloway, GA: The Effect of Four Prosthetic Feet on Reducing Pressures in Diabetic Amputees. Platform Presentation, 25th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, New Orleans, LA, March 1999

55.  Cornwall MW, McPoil TG: Three-dimensional movement of the midfoot during normal walking.  Platform Presentation, 2000 APTA Combined Sections Meeting, New Orleans, LA, February 2000

56.  Hayden S, Pipinich L, McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Effect of four prosthetic feet on reducing plantar pressures in diabetic amputees.  Platform Presentation, 2000 APTA Combined Sections Meeting, New Orleans, LA, February 2000

57.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW: Use of medial longitudinal arch height to predict plantar surface contact area during walking.  Platform Presentation, 2000 APTA Combined Sections Meeting, New Orleans, LA, February 2000

58.  McPoil TG: The use of static measurements to predict dynamic foot movement during walking.  Platform Presentation, 1st Annual Foot & Ankle Special Interest Group Research Retreat, Annapolis, MD, May 2000

59.  McPoil TG, Cornwall MW:  Effect of athletic shoe midsole enhancements on shock attenuation during walking and running.  Platform Presentation, 2001 APTA Combined Sections Meeting, San Antonio, TX, February 2001

60.  Cornwall, MW, McPoil TG: Three-dimensional movement of the first ray during normal walking.  Platform Presentation, 2001 APTA Combined Sections Meeting, San Antonio, TX, February 2001

  HONORS AND AWARDS:

 Awards for Teaching Excellence

§         Recipient of the Teacher of the Year Award for 2000-2001, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, April 2000

§         Recipient of the Dorothy E. Baethke & Eleanor J. Carlin Award for Excellence in Academic Teaching, presented by the American Physical Therapy Assoc., Orlando, FL, 1998

§         Recipient of the Department of Physical Therapy Teacher of the Year Award, presented by the College of Health Professions, NAU, 1998 & 2000

§         Recipient of the Award for Excellence in Teaching Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, presented by the Orthopaedic Section, APTA, Dallas, TX, February 1997

§         Recipient of the President’s Faculty Award for teaching excellence, Northern Arizona University, May 1993.

§         Silver Circle Award for excellence in teaching, Universi­ty of Illinois at Chicago, June 1988

§         Amoco Foundation Award for teaching excellence, College of Associated Health Professions, University of Illinois at Chicago, June 1988

§         Excalibur Award for 1987 in recognition of excellence in teaching, presented by students in the physical therapy program, University of Illinois at Chicago, June 1987

§         Excalibur Award for 1985 in recognition of excellence in teaching, presented by students in the physical therapy program, University of Illinois at Chicago, June 1985

 Other Honors and Awards

§         Outstanding Faculty Scholar, presented by Northern Arizona University Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi, February 2000.

§         Arizona 1994 Outstanding Physical Therapist, Awarded by the Arizona Physical Therapy Association, May 1994

§         Presidential Citation, Arizona State Physical Therapy Association, for service as National Delegate, June 1993

§         Third Place Award, First Annual Novel Award competition for the best medical/biomechanical research paper in the area of the foot and ankle; awarded in Vienna, Austria, November, 1991.

§         Nominee, Eugene Michael’s Young Investigator Award - APTA, 1990.

§         Unit Commendation for Exemplary Performance of Duty, Department of Health & Human Services, Public Health Service, October 1981

§         Josef Hoog Award for Outstanding Scientific Paper, Physi­cal Therapy Section, 15th Joint Meeting of Commissioned Officers Association and U.S. Public Health Service, 1980

CONSULTATIVE AND ADVISORY POSITIONS:

§         Consultant for Lower Extremity Injuries, Louisiana State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, 1979-1981.

§         Consultant to Hansen’s Disease and Insensitive Foot Cli­nics, Department of Dermatology, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1984-1988.

§         Consultant for Lower Extremity Injuries, Athletic Train­ing/Sports Medicine Division, Department of Athletics, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, 1989 to present.

MEMBERSHIP ON MASTER/DOCTORAL DEGREE COMMITTEES:

 

§         Member, Masters Committee, Wirth, MT.  Topic: “Electromyography Study During Activity in Cerebral Palsy Children.  Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Illi­nois, 1987.

§         Chair, Masters Committee, Hopson, MM.  Topic: “Motion of the First Metatarsophalangeal Joint: Reliability and Validity of Measurement Techniques”.  Department of Physical Therapy, Northern Arizona University, May 1992.

§         Chair, Masters Committee, Sawert MK.  Topic: “The Validation of Two-Dimensional Measurement of Tibial Rotation Using Three-Dimensional Movement Analysis Techniques”. Department of Physical Therapy, Northern Arizona University, May 1995.

§         Member, Masters Committee, Youberg LD.  Topic: Passive and Dynamic Motion of the Subtalar Joint.  Department of Physical Therapy, Northern Arizona University, May 2000.

SERVICE TO UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE/SCHOOL ON COMMITTEES/COUNCILS/ COMMISSIONS:

  Department & College Committees

§         Member, College of Health Professions, Committee on Promotion and Tenure, 1993-1994.

§         Member, College of Health Professions Budget Review Committee, Northern Arizona University, 1992-1993.

§         Member, Professional Conduct Committee, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1992.

§         Member, Maximizing College Resources Committee, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1992.

§         Member, Department of Physical Therapy, Promotion and Tenure Committee, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1990-1992.

§         Committee Member, Research Committee, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1989-1992.

§         Committee Member, Ad Hoc Committee on Grade Appeals, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1990.

§         Chair, Committee on Promotion and Tenure, Department of Physical Therapy, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1993-1994.

§         Committee member, Curriculum Committee, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1994-1996.

§         Committee member, HCOP Award Committee, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1995.

§         Chair, Committee on Faculty Service, Department of Physical Therapy, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1997-1998.

§         Member, College of Health Professions Promotion and Tenure Committee, Northern Arizona University, 1997-1998.

§         Chair, Athletic Training Curriculum Task Force, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1998-1999

§         Chair, College Promotion and Tenure Committee, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1998-1999

§         Member, Committee on Faculty Service, Department of Physical Therapy, Northern Arizona University, 1997-1999

§         Chair, Committee on Faculty Service, Department of Physical Therapy, Northern Arizona University, 1999-2000

§         Chair, College Promotion and Tenure Committee, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1999-2000

§         Member, Convocation Committee, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1999-2000

University Committees

 

§         Member, Graduate Council, Northern Arizona University, 1991 to 1994.

§         Committee member, Graduate Council Subcommittee on Dissertation Issues, Northern Arizona University, 1993-1994.

§         Committee member, University Review Committee for Applied Research and Service Grants, Northern Arizona University, 1994-1995.

§         Committee member, Clearing House Committee, Northern Arizona University, 1995-1996.

§         Chair, Academic Freedom and Tenure Committee, Northern Arizona University, 1995-1996.

§         Member, Residence Life Advisory Council, Institutional Advisory Committee, Northern Arizona University, 1997-1998.

§         Member, University Benefits Advisory Committee, Northern Arizona University, 1997-2000 and 2001.

§         Marshall, University Commencement, Northern Arizona University: Fall 1997 ceremony, Fall 1998 ceremony, Fall 1999 ceremony.

§         Member, Parking Citations Appeal Board, Institutional Advisory Committee, Northern Arizona University, 1997-1999

§         NAU Representative, Presidential Search Committee, Coconino Community College, Flagstaff, 1998

§         Member, Applied Research or Service Project Review Committee, Northern Arizona University, 1999

§         Member, Organized Research and Applied Research Task Group, Northern Arizona University, April/May, 2000

§         Member, Vice Provost for Research and Graduate Studies Search Committee, Northern Arizona University, Fall Semester 2000

§         Chair, Director of Grants and Contracts Search Committee, Northern Arizona University, Spring Semester 2001

§         Chair, University Graduate Committee, Northern Arizona University, 2000-2001

§         Chair, University Intramural Grants Program, Northern Arizona University, 2000-2001

§         Ex-officio member, Intellectual Property Committee, Northern Arizona University, Spring 2001