Maryclaire Sullivan Capetta
Clinical Instructor

Maryclaire Sullivan Capetta P.T., M.S.P.T., C.L.T.-L.A.N.A. is a Physical Therapist and Clinical Instructor at the Nayden Rehabilitation Clinic. Prior to joining the university in 2007, she worked in outpatient rehabilitation at the William W. Backus Hospital in Norwich, CT. She received a B.S. in Allied Health in 2003, a M.S. in Physical Therapy in 2004 from the University of Connecticut and is currently working towards a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in St. Augustine, Florida. She earned a certification in manual therapy from the University of St. Augustine in the Summer 2009. She is a board certified Lymphedema Therapist through the Lymphology Association of North America and recieved primary training through the Norton School of Lymphology. Her clinical and educational interests include neuromuscular rehabilitation, lymphedema management and manual therapy. She has served on the Connecticut Physical Therapy Association Board of Directors since January of 2007 and is currently the Chair of the Eastern District.

•MS, Master of Science in Physical Therapy, University of Connecticut, 2004

•BS, Bachelor of Science in Allied Health, University of Connecticut, 2003

Contact Information: 

Nayden Clinic

Phone: (860) 486-8080

Email: maryclaire.capetta@uconn.edu

Mailing Address:
843 Bolton Road

Current Courses Taught:

PT 5463 - Internal Integrated Musculoskeletal Clinical Practicum II - Clinical Instruction of Orthopedic Physical Therapy, 2nd Semester, University of Connecticut, School of Education, 2009 - Present

Honors/Awards:

American Physical Therapy Association, Emerging Leader Award, 2009

Associations/Committees/Outreach:

American Physical Therapy Association 2001-Present

Connecticut Physical Therapy Association Eastern District Chair 2008-present

Connecticut Physical Therapy Association Eastern District Vice-Chair 2007-2008