Clara Backus, PT, DPT
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy – East Carolina University 2016
Residency completed in Geriatrics at the Durham, NC VA
Board Certified Specialist in Geriatric Physical Therapy 2018
Experience
She has committed her career to helping older adults maximize their engagement in meaningful activities through movement and an understanding of their own body. Her special interests include treatment of osteoporosis, falls and dizziness.
Personal Interests
Clara is most proud to be a mother to two girls and enjoys spending her free time outdoors with her husband and daughters. Fun facts about Clara are that she used to dance Cape Breton step dance, play the bassoon, and throw hammer for Elon Track and Field.