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Biography
Terry Carolan, managing director of the Medical Rehabilitation accreditation area, has more than 20 years of experience as a provider, administrator, and educator in the human services field. Carolan joined CARF staff after working in clinical and administrative leadership positions within Select Medical’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Division and the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation since 2001. Carolan has been a CARF surveyor for 10 years. Carolan holds a master-of-science degree in physical therapy from Simmons College in Boston and did his undergraduate work in biology at The College of New Jersey. He is currently pursuing a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
Areas of Expertise (10)
Interdisciplinary pain rehabilitation
Stroke Rehabilitation
Brain injury programs
Healthcare quality oversight
Physical and rehabilitation medicine
Case Management
Interdisciplinary pain management
Cancer rehabilitation
Performance Management
Evidence-based practice initiative
Education (2)
Simmons College, Boston: Master of science, Physical therapy
The College of New Jersey: Bachelor of Science, Biology
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Media Appearances (1)
Terry Carolan brings more than two decades of field experience to medical rehabilitation managing director role
CARF International online
2021-08-02
Following more than 20 years in the field of medical rehabilitation as an administrator, provider, and educator, Terrence Carolan has accepted an appointment as managing director of medical rehabilitation for CARF International beginning August 30. Carolan will join CARF staff after working in clinical and administrative leadership positions within Select Medical’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Division and the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation since 2001. Both Select Medical and Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation operate CARF-accredited programs. Carolan has been a CARF surveyor for 10 years. Carolan holds a master-of-science degree in physical therapy from Simmons College in Boston and did his undergraduate work in biology at The College of New Jersey. He is currently pursuing a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
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