Dr. Steven Milanese
Australia
Practice Based Evidence
Dr. Steven Milanese is currently the Associate Professor in Physiotherapy in the Allied Health and Human Performance unit, the Program Director of the Master of Advanced Clinical Physiotherapy degree program, and Director of the International Centre for Allied Health Evidence in the University of South Australia. He also currently holds adjunct professor positions in many universities across the world.
He has postgraduate qualifications in Ergonomics, Manual Therapy, and Sports Physiotherapy and teaches in the undergraduate physiotherapy program and the postgraduate Master of Advanced Clinical Physiotherapy Practice program. Steve's teaching areas include the topics of Evidence-Based Practice, manual therapy, and musculoskeletal physiotherapy.
Steve has authored over 90 peer-reviewed publications in ergonomics, evidence-based practice, manual therapy, and health care and presented at over 25 national and international conferences. His research areas include tendon recovery post-exercise, learning styles of allied health students in clinical education, adolescent health, PTSD, and human performance.
He was awarded the Excellent Educator Award – UniSA in 2012 (Student-nominated award for the academic staff who demonstrated innovation in teaching, engagement with students, and enhancement of the student learning experience).
The Inaugural Maitland Award (Best paper presented at Australian Physiotherapy Association Conference – SA chapter) in 2010 and the Silver Quill Award from the Canadian Physiotherapy Association for knowledge transfer in 2003.