Andrew T. Yannaccone
Assistant professor
Physical Therapy
Temple University
United States of America
Biography
A central Pennsylvania native and current resident of suburban Philadelphia, Dr. Yannaccone received his bachelor of science in Health Science and master of science in Physical Therapy degrees from College Misericordia (now Misericordia University), located in Dallas, Pennsylvania in 2002. After nearly five years of full-time practice in the acute and home health care settings, Dr. Yannaccone returned to graduate school, earning a PhD in Physiology from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in Richmond, Virginia in 2012. Dr. Yannaccone continues to practice in the acute and sub-acute health care settings on a per diem basis.
Research Interest
His research interests include Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Disease, Hypertension, Metabolism and Physical Therapy.
Publications
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Yannaccone AT, Shall MS, Pittman RN (2011) Neuronal nitric oxide synthase may be upregulated in hypertensive rat skeletal muscle in early adulthood. Poster presentation. Experimental Biology, Washington, DC.
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Harris AJ, Skrzat JM, Yannaccone AT (2014) Early Mobilization in the ICU: Effect on Length of Stay. Poster presentation. Combined Sections Meeting, American Physical Therapy Association, Las Vegas, NV.
