Currently pursuing a PhD in Community Health Promotion & Education at Walden University
MS, Physical Therapy, Boston University
BA Biological Sciences with a minor in Medical Humanities, University of Delaware
Hertel, D., Digioia, L, Packel, L. Prevention of Injuries in Sports. APTA, Evidence in Practice. 2010
Franklin, D.J., Packel L. Cancer-Related Fatigue. Chapter in; Cancer Rehabilitation, O’dell M, Stubbelfield Eds.M. Demos Publishing. 2009
Cheville, A., and Packel, L. Cancer Related Fatigue. Chapter in Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2nd edition, Frontera and Silver eds. Hanley and Belfus. 2008
Packel L, Claghorn K, Dekerlegand, J. Cancer-related fatigue and deconditioning: A program evaluation. Rehabilitation Oncology. 2006; 24(2): 3-8.
Malone DJ, Packel L. Chapter 2: Clinical laboratory values and diagnostic testing. In: Malone DJ, Lindsay KLB, eds. Physical Therapy in Acute Care: A Clinicians Guide. Slack, Inc: 2006.
Packel L. Chapter 13: Oncological diseases and disorders. In: Malone DJ, Lindsay KLB, eds. Physical Therapy in Acute Care: A Clinicians Guide. Slack, Inc: 2006.
Franklin DJ, Packel L. Cancer-related fatigue. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2006; 87 (3 Suppl 1): S91-3.
Galantino ML, Capito L, Kane RJ, Ottey N, Switzer S, Packel L. The effects of Tai Chi and walking on fatigue and body mass index in women living with breast cancer: A pilot study. Rehabilitation Oncology. 2003; 21(1): 17-22.
Cheville AL, Packel L. Acute care management of the person s/p neck dissection. Acute Care Perspectives. 2001; 10.
Packel, L. Use of Social Capital in Creating Patient Education in Cardiac Rehabilitation. Accepted for Poster Presentation at the American Public Health Association Conference, Denver CO. November 2010.
Maritz, C., Packel, L. Integrating Peer Teaching Across a Curriculum. Eli-Lily East Teaching Conference. Platform Presentation April 2009.
Packel L, Claghorn K. Cancer Related Fatigue and Deconditioning. Poster presentation - American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting. February 2006; San Diego, CA.
Geigle P, Packel L, Fleming B, Frantz K, Kaufman L. Lymphedema and Aquatics with Measurement by Perometer (LAMP). Platform presentation - American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting. February 2006; San Diego, CA.
Packel L. Cadiovascular Changes Associated with Cancer Treatments. Chemotherapy, Weight Gain and Exercise. Invited presentation - Abramson Cancer Center Life After Breast Cancer. 2002-2003.