Pamela E. Houghton

Dr. Pamela E Houghton is Full Professor in the School of Physical Therapy at Western University, London, Canada. In 2007, she launched the Masters of Clinical Science Program in the field of Wound Healing which she currently Chairs and is a full time faculty instructor. This Innovative graduate program uses distance education to provide advanced training for an interdisciplinary group of experienced clinicians who treat people with chronic wounds.

Dr Houghton leads an active research program at Western that is dedicated to implementing validated wound assessment tools and evidence based treatments, such as electrical stimulation therapy, for people with chronic wounds. Recently her work has focused on improving outcomes for people with Spinal cord injury and pressure ulcers.

Pamela is a licensed Physical Therapist and member of the Canadian Physical Therapy Wound Care Collaborative which is dedicated to promoting the important role of Physical Therapists on Interprofessional wound care teams.