Heidi Engel, PT, DPT
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Physical Therapist ICU/Critical Care/Oncology Trying to restore patients to their full potential with preventative and empathic care
San Francisco, CA
Joined December 2017
RT @CIBScenter: Day 23 and still going strong! 💪 One of our amazing patient partners is walking every day this month to raise awareness for….
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RT @DrDaleNeedham: New paper below #cardiacrehab #ICUrehab. leadership &content expertise from @DrDamluji & @StephHiserDPT . Fun fact: ove….
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RT @A_MacLullich: 🧠 I've written a new book on #delirium for families - coming out in August 2025. There's a real gap in public informat….
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RT @CIBScenter: 🌟Will you partner with us to advance the #Walk4PICS movement?.We have 14 confirmed partner walks across 4 countries -- and….
walk4pics.com
We have organized a simple walk of any number of miles to challenge our bodies while raising awareness of this complicated syndrome. Individuals can walk anywhere in the world, either on their own or...
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#Walk4PICS happens on the same day as our Humanizing ICU Care Virtual and Live course @UCSFHospitals on September 27, 2025. Join us to stroll during lunch break and to learn from expert leaders in #ICURehab @DaytonICU @NydahlPeter @Paul_Wischmeyer.
🌟Will you partner with us to advance the #Walk4PICS movement?.We have 14 confirmed partner walks across 4 countries -- and we are just getting started! .Join us as we raise awareness and build community for ICU survivors and their families! @WesElyMD.
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RT @Paul_Wischmeyer: 🙋♂️ AMAZING intubated ICU patient playing volleyball. 👉NOTICE only 1 physical therapist needed. 🎯 Early mobility shou….
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RT @Paul_Wischmeyer: 3/3 12 Key ICU trials I teach each week cont. 10. APROCCHSS @NEJM PMID 29490185. 11. Schweickert Early Mobility @L….
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RT @MarkOldhamMD: I'm thrilled about our new @AmerDelirium logo 😍. What does it say about ADS?. 1⃣ #Delirium matters.2⃣ The brain is centra….
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Yes- this is what happens when people are not just left lying in bed all day, but are tied down to bed rails and sequential leg devices. they lose vestibular balance function and SO much postural strength, proprioception, reaction timing & dignity.
🔍 New research finds a high incidence of falls in adult ICU survivors. There may be a critical window for intervention of 3 months after discharge. Read the complete clinical investigation in Critical Care Medicine: #SCCM #CritCareMed @SCCM #FOAMcc
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RT @DogICUma: We have enrolled 35789 patients into the @MegaROXtrial so far so we will soon see; we should complete enrolment this year.
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RT @Paul_Wischmeyer: 🎧‼️TUNE IN NOW‼️🎧- ICU Nutrition Podcast with myself, @nickmmark &.@Askins_Razor . 🎧 See full podcast at: https://t.c….
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RT @BernieSanders: I was proud to stand with more than 500 people in Stowe today at a No Kings protest. Today, all over the country, tens….
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RT @Chelle_C23: Spending a Saturday afternoon in the garden with an ICU patient who hasn’t been outside for 3 weeks. His reaction to feelin….
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RT @ross_prager: (0/5) Correlation does NOT equal Causation 🚫. Here are 5 times this commonly gets confused in the ICU. 🧵 .
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RT @A_MacLullich: "It was so real, and I was so scared. I was paralyzed on a bed and being burned alive. Just in time, someone rescued her,….
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