About Dr. Robert S. Gailey:

The following is a partial list of the professional and volunteering contributions he has made over the past three decades.

( Exerts taken from of Dr. Robert Gaileys University of Miami Miller School of Medicine: Curriculum Vitae )

PUBLICATIONS

Book Chapters and Monographs Published:

22. Gailey R, Springer, B. Scherer M. Rehabilitation of the Combat Amputee. Chapter 8 Rehabilitation of the Lower Limb Amputee/Limb Salvage Patient Borden Institute Textbooks of Military Medicine Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Washington DC 2010

21. Gailey R,  Prosthetics and Orthotics in Clinical Practice: A Case study Approach. May BJ, Lockard LA. Chapt. 20 Training for Sports and Leisure Activities. FA Davis 2011.

20. Berke G, Buell N, Fergason J, Gailey R, Hafner B, Hubbard S, Smith D, Willingham L. Transfemoral Amputation: The Basics and Beyond. Prosthetics Research Study, December 2008.

19. Gailey RS, Clark CR, and Gaunaurd I., Rehabilitation of the Diabetic Amputee, In: The Diabetic Foot,  JH Bowker and MA Pfeifer, Eds., (7th ed.), Mosby Company, 2007.

18. Gailey, R.S., The Essentials of Amputee Exercise Training and Running. Advanced Rehabilitation Therapy, Inc., 2007. (In revision)

17. Gailey, R.S.  Orthotics in Rehabilitation. In: Rehabilitation Techniques In Physical therapy , WE Prentice, ML Voight. and B Hoogenboom, Eds., McGraw-Hill Companies, 411-432, 2007.

16. Gailey, R.S. Considerations for Treating Amputees. In: Rehabilitation Techniques in Physical therapy , WE Prentice, ML Voight. and B Hoogenboom, Eds., McGraw-Hill Companies, 821-851, 2007.

15. Gailey, R.S., and Clark, C. R., Physical Therapy Management of Adult Lower-Limb Amputees, In: Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Atlas of Prosthetics: Surgical, Prosthetic, and Rehabilitation Principles.  D Smith, JH Bowker, and JW Micheal (Eds.), Mosby Company, 589-619, 2004.

14. Gailey, R.S. , Sport and Recreation Activities for the Lower Limb Amputee, In: Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Atlas of Prosthetics: Surgical, Prosthetic, and Rehabilitation Principles. D Smith, JH Bowker, and JW Micheal (Eds), Mosby Company,  641-660, 2004.

13. Gailey, R.S., and Clark, C. R., Rehabilitation of the Diabetic Amputee, In: The Diabetic Foot,  JH Bowker, and MA Pfeifer (6th ed.), Mosby Company, 636-656, 2001.

12. Gailey, R.S., and Raya, M.A., Mechanical Modalities, In: The Physiological Basis of Rehabilitation Medicine. JA Downey, SJ Myers, EG Gonzalez, and JS Liberman (Eds.), (3rd ed) Butterworthh-Heinemann, 761-776, 2001.

11. Gailey, R.S.,  Prosthetics. In: Rehabilitation Techniques In Physical therapy , WE Prentice, ML Voight. and B Hoogenboom, Eds., McGraw-Hill Companies, McGraw-Hill Companies, 715-743, 2001.

10. Gailey, R.S.,  Orthotics,  In: Rehabilitation Techniques In Physical therapy , WE Prentice, ML Voight. and B Hoogenboom, Eds., McGraw-Hill Companies, McGraw-Hill Companies, 325-346, 2001.

9. Gailey, R.S., Prosthetic Gait Assessment, In: Assessment in Occupational and Physical Therapy, D. Brundt, Ed., W. B. Saunders, 199-216, 1996.

8. Gailey, R.S., and McKenzie, A., Home Exercise Guide for Lower Extremity Amputees, Monograph,  Advanced Rehabilitation Therapy, Inc., 54 pages, 1995.

7. Curtis, C.R., and Gailey, R.S.,  The Disabled Athlete, In: Athletic Injuries and Rehabilitation. J. Zachazewski, W. Quillen, and D. Magee, Eds., W.B. Saunders, 959-980, 1995.

6. Gailey, R.S., and McKenzie, A., Stretching and Strengthening for Lower Extremity Amputees, Monograph, Advanced Rehabilitation Therapy, Inc., 59 pages, 1994.

5. Gailey, R.S., and McKenzie, A., Balance, Agility, Coordination and Endurance for Lower Extremity Amputees, Monograph, Advanced Rehabilitation Therapy, Inc., 44 pages, 1994.

4. Gailey, R.S., and Clark, C. R., Physical Therapy Management of Adult Lower-Limb Amputees, In: Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Atlas of Prosthetics: Surgical, Prosthetic, and Rehabilitation Principles. JH Bowker, JW Micheal , Eds., Mosby Company, 569-597, 1992.

3. Gailey, R.S.,  Common Injuries Experienced by Amputees.  In: Track and Field for the Physically Challenged,  K.A. Curtis, Ed., Athletic Congress, 30-39, 1992.

2. Micheals, J.W., Gailey, R.S., and Bowker J.H., New Developments in Recreational Prostheses and Adaptive Devices for the Amputee, In:  1991 Year Book of Orthopaedics, Mosby-Year Book, Inc., 1991.

1. Gailey, R.S. , and McKenzie, A. Advanced Gait Training Program for Lower Extremity Amputees. Monograph, Advanced Rehabilitation Therapy, Inc., 30 pages, 1989

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Juried or Refereed Articles and Exhibitions:

21.  Gailey RS, Gaunaurd IA, Agrawal V, Finnieston A, O’Toole C, Tolchin R. Application of Self-Report and Performance-Based Outcome Measures to Determine Functional Differences between Four Categories of Prosthetic Feet.  J Rehabil Res Dev 49(4):597-612,2012.

20. Agrawal V, Gailey R, O’Toole C, Gaunaurd I, Gailey R III. Weight Distribution Symmetry During the Sit-to-Stand Movement in Unilateral Transtibial Amputees – Symmetry of body weight distribution. Ergonomics. 54:7 2011.

19. Gaunaurd I, Gailey R, Hafner B, Gomez-Marin O, Kirk-Sanchez N. Postural Asymmetries in Transfemoral Amputees. Prosthet Orthot Int. 35(2): 171-180, 2011.

18. Laferrier JZ, Gailey R. Advances in Lower-Limb Prosthetic Technology. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 21(1):87-110, 2010.

17. Gailey R, McFarland L, Cooper R, Czerniecki J, Gamble, J. Unilateral Lower Limb Loss: Prosthetic Device Use and Functional Outcomes in Veterans and Service Members from the Vietnam and OIF/OEF Conflicts. J Rehabil Res Dev 47(4):317-332, 2010.

16. Raya M, Gailey R, Fiebert I, Roach K. Impairment variables predicting activity limitation in individuals with lower limb amputations. Prosthet Orthot Int 34(1):73-82, 2010.

15. Gailey R, Cooper R. Sports Medicine for the Disabled: The Time for Specialization in Prosthetics and Orthotics is Now.  Guest Editorial Prosthet Orthot Int. 33(3):187-191, 2009.

14. Gailey R, Harsch P. Introduction for the Lower Limb Amputee Triathlete. Prosthet Orthot Int. 33(3):242-255, 2009.

13. Wilson J, Asfour S, Khaled A, Gailey R. A New Methodology to Measure the Running Biomechanics of Amputees. Prosthet Orthot Int. 33(3):218-229, 2009.

12. Agrawal V, Gailey R, O’Toole C, Gaunaurd I, Dowel T. Symmetry in External Work “SEW”: A Novel Method of Quantifying Gait Differences Between Prosthetic Feet., Prosthet Orthot Int. 33(2): 2009.

11. Gailey R, Allen K, Castles J, Kucharik J,and Roeder M, Secondary Physical Conditions Associated with Lower Limb Amputation and Long Term Prosthetic Use. J Rehabil Res Dev 45(1):15-30, 2008.

10. Gailey, RS, As History Repeats Itself, Unexpected Developments Move Us Forward. J Rehabil Research Dev 44(4);VII-VX;2007.

9.  Gailey RS, Predictive Outcome Measures Versus Functional Outcome Measures in the Lower Limb Amputee. J Prosthet Orthot 18(1s):61-60, 2006.

8. Gailey RS, Functional Value of Prosthetic Foot/Ankle Systems to the Amputee. J Prosthet Orthot 17(4s):39-41, 2005.

7. Gailey, R, Roach, K, Applegate, B, and Nash, M. The Amputee Mobility Predictor (AMP): An Instrument to Assess Determinants of the Lower Limb Amputee’s Ability to Ambulate. Arch Phys Med Rehab 83(5): 613-627, 2002.

6. Gailey, R.,  Rehabilitation of a Traumatic Lower Limb Amputee. Physiotherapy Research International,
3(4):239-243, 1998.

5. Gailey, R., Nash, M., Atchley, T, Moline-Little, G., Morris-Cresswell, N., and Zilmer, R., The  Effects of Prosthesis Weight on Metabolic Cost of Ambulation in Non-vascular Trans-tibial Amputees. Prosthet Orthot Int  21(2):9-15, 1997.

4. Gailey, R., Wenger, M., Raya, M., Kirk, N., Erbs, K., Spyropoulos, P., Nash, M. A Comparison of the Metabolic Cost of Below Knee Amputee Ambulation and Possible Influencing Factors. Prosthet Orthot Int. 18(2): 84-91, 1994.

3. Gailey, R., Lawrence, D., Burditt, C., Spyropoulos, P., Newell, C., Nash, M. Comparison of Metabolic Cost During Ambulation Between the Contoured Adducted Trochanteric-Controlled Alignment Method and the Quadrilateral Socket. Prosthet Orthot Int 17(2): 95-106, 1993.

2. Gailey, R., Recreational Pursuits of Elderly Amputees. Topics in Geriatrics, 8(1): 39-58, 1992.

1. Micheals, J., Gailey, R., Bowker J., New Developments in Recreational Prostheses and Adaptive Devices for the Amputee. Clin Orthop Related Res 256:64-75, 1990.

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Abstracts/Presentations:

Other works, publications, and abstracts (please note that all listings in this section are refereed):

88. Agrawal VR, Gailey R, Gaunaurd IA, O’Toole CO, Finnieston AA, Tolchin RB. Influence of Gait Training And Prosthetic Foot Category on Functional Outcomes of Vascular Transtibial Amputees – Implications for Foot Prescription. Abstract Submitted for the American Academy of Orthotists & Prosthetists 38th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, Atlanta, GA. March 2012.

87. Gaunaurd IA, Agrawal V, Gailey RS, Huckle A, McClain R, Safford M, Nunes J. The Use of Self-Report and Performance Based Measures to Determine Functional Differences Between Four Categories of Prosthetic Feet.  Poster Presentation. APTA Combined Sections Meeting. New Orleans, Louisiana. February 2011. J Geri Phys Ther 2010; 33 (4): 201.

86. Gaunaurd IA, Gailey RS, Raya MA, Roach KE, Campbell S, Linberg A, Hooper R. Components of Function and Disability and Health Predict CHAMP Performance in Military Service Members with Traumatic Lower Limb Loss.  Platform Presentation. In Proceedings for the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists 37th Scientific Symposium and Annual Meeting.  Orlando, FL. March 2011.

85. Gaunaurd IA, Gailey RS, Raya M, Campbell SM, Roach K, Davy MA, Bowen TF, Stewart CM, Lindsay CJ.  The Impact of Secondary Injury on Balance, Agility, and Mobility in Military Service Members with Unilateral Lower Limb Loss. JOSPT 2011; 41: A96

84. Gailey RS, Scoville C, Raya M, Gaunaurd IA, Linberg A, Campbell SM, Jayne D, Roach K. The Validity and Reliability of the Comprehensive High-Level Activity Mobility Predictor (CHAMP) established for Military Service Members with Traumatic Lower Limb Loss. J Sports Phys Ther 2011; 41: A46-47.

83. Raya, MR; Gailey RS, Gaunaurd IA, Roach, Ganyard H, McDonough K, Knapp-Wood JT, Palmisano T.  Performance on the Amputee Mobility Predictor in Service Members with Bilateral Lower Limb Loss. J Sports Phys Ther 2011; 41: A90

82. Agrawal VR, Gailey R, Gaunaurd IA, O’Toole CO, Finnieston AA, Tolchin RB.  Determining differences in functional mobility between vascular and traumatic unilateral transtibial amputees using clinically friendly outcome measures. 2011 National Assembly of The American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association, Las Vegas, September 2011.

81. Hafner B, Gailey R, Advances in Outcome Measures: Computer Adaptive Testing. American Academy of Orthotics and Prosthetics National Assembly Orlando, FL March 2011.

80.  Agrawal VR, Gailey R, Gaunaurd IA, O’Toole CO. Application of clinically friendly outcome measures to determine functional differences between four categories of prosthetic feet. Journal of Proceedings American Academy of Orthotists & Prosthetists 37th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, Orlando, FL. March 2011.

79. Gailey R. CHAMP: A Performance Based Measure of Functional Ability of People with Lower Limb Loss. American Academy of Orthotics and Prosthetics National Assembly Orlando, FL March 2011.

78. Gailey R. Post-earthquake Experiences in Haiti. AOPA National Assembly Orlando, FL October 2010.

77. Agrawal VR, O’Toole CO, Gailey R, Gaunaurd IA, Gailey RS III. Do unilateral transtibial amputees distribute weight symmetrically during sit-to-stand and stand-to-sit activities? Proceedings of the 13th Annual World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics, Leipzig, Germany, May 2010.

76. Gailey R, Agrawal VR, O’Toole CO, Gaunaurd IA. Analyzing functional differences between prosthetic feet using gait kinetics, self-report and performance based measures. Proceedings of the 13th Annual World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics, Leipzig, Germany, May 2010.

75. Agrawal VR, Gailey R, O’Toole CO, Gaunaurd IA, Dowell TG. Application of the novel Symmetry in External Work (SEW) measure to examine kinetic gait differences between prosthetic feet. Proceedings of the 13th Annual World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics, Leipzig, Germany, May 2010.

74. Agrawal A, Gailey R, Gaunaurd I, O’Toole C. Do Unilateral Transtibial Amputees Distribute Weight Symmetrically during Sit-to-stand Activities? 13th ISPO World Congress. Leipzig, Germany. May 2010.

73. Linberg A, Scoville C, Gaunaurd I, Raya M, Gailey R. Reliability of Five High-level Activity Measures Established fro Military Service Members with Traumatic Limb Loss. 13th ISPO World Congress. Leipzig, Germany. May 2010

72.  Gaunaurd I, Gailey R, Raya M, Campbell S, Roach K. Speed and Agility Testing of Military Service Members with Traumatic Lower Limb Loss. 13th ISPO World Congress. Leipzig, Germany. May 2010

71. Gailey R, Roach K, Raya, Gaunaurd I. Effectiveness of an Evidence-based Amputee Rehabilitation Program. 13th ISPO World Congress. Leipzig, Germany. May 2010

70. Gailey R, Hooper R, Randolph BJ, Scoville C, Springer B. Beyound Acute Care: The Future of Amputee Care in the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense. San Diego, CA January 2010.

69. Gailey R, Roach K, Gaunaurd I, Raya M. Effectiveness of an Evidence Based Amputee Rehabilitation Program. Thranhardt Lecture American Orthotic and Prosthetic Assembly, Settle, WA. September 2009.

68. Agrawal V, Gailey R , O’Toole C, Gaunaurd I, Dowell T. Evaluation of the Proprio Foot During Functional Activities: An SEW Approach. . American Orthotics and Prosthetics Association National Assembly. Seattle, WA September 2010.

67. Agrawal VR, Gailey R, Gaunaurd IA, O’Toole CO, Finnieston AA, Tolchin RB. Examining functional differences between a Bionic foot and conventional prosthetic feet. Journal of Proceedings of XIX National conference of Orthotics and Prosthetics Association of India. New Delhi, India. February 2010.

66. O’Toole C, Agrawal V, Gailey R , Gaunaurd I, Gailey R III. Symmetry of Weight Distribution While Rising from a Chair in Transfemoral Amputees. American Orthotics and Prosthetics Association National Assembly. Seattle, WA September 2010.

65. Gailey R, Hooper R, Randolph BJ, Scoville C, Springer B. Beyond Acute Care: The Future of Amputee Care in the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense. San Diego, CA January 2010.

64. Agrawal VR, Gailey R, Gaunaurd IA, O’Toole CO, Finnieston AA, Tolchin RB.  Evaluation of the Proprio Foot During Functional Activities: An SEW approach. 2009 National Assembly of the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association, Seattle, September 2009.

63.  Gailey R, Roach K, Raya M, Gaunaurd I. Effectiveness of an Evidence Based Amputee Rehabilitation Program. APTA Combined Sections Meeting, Las Vegas, NV. February 2009.

62. Gaunaurd I, Gailey R, Raya M, Roach K, Gaunaurd I. Exercise Prescription Protocol Based Upon the Amputee Mobility Predictor: A Case Report. APTA Combined Sections Meeting, Las Vegas, NV. February 2009.

61. Gailey R, Campbell S, Gaunaurd I, Raya M, Harada J, Lo E, Randall J, Roberts E, Schechla J. Normative Six Minute Walk Test Values for Healthy, Young Men. APTA Combined Sections Meeting, Las Vegas, NV. February 2009.

60. Gailey R., Long Term Prosthetic Use and the Secondary Conditions Associated with Lower Limb Amputees. American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly. Chicago, IL September 2008.

59. Gailey R., The Sprinter, Prosthetic Technology and The Controversy. American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly. Chicago, IL September 2008.

58. Agrawal V, Gailey R , O’Toole C, Gaunaurd I, Dowell T. The Proprio Foot: A look at the Clinical Value of Prosthetic Feet. American Academy of Orthotics and Prosthetics. Orlando, FL February 2008.

57.  Gailey R , Agrawal V, O’Toole C, Gaunauard I.,  Plantar Pressure Comparisons: Bionic Foot and Ankle System Versus Conventional Foot Designs. American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly. Las Vegas, NV, September 2007.

56.  Gailey R, Allen K, Castles J, Kucharik J, Roeder M. Secondary Physical Conditions Associated with Lower Limb Amputation and Long Term Prosthetic use. 12th World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics. Vancouver, Canada August 2007.

55.  Agrawal V, Gailey R, O’Toole C, Gaunauard I. Plantar Pressure Comparisons: Bionic Foot and Ankle System Versus Conventional Foot Designs. 12th World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics. Vancouver, Canada August 2007.

54.  Gailey R, Gait and Functional Training for Bionic Prosthetic Knee and Foot / Ankle Components. 12th World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics. Vancouver, Canada August 2007.

53.  Gaunaurd I, Gailey R, Hafner B. Postural Asymmetries in Transfemoral Amputees. Postural Asymmetries in Transfemoral Amputees. 12th World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics. Vancouver, Canada August 2007.

52. Gailey R. Update on Clinical Evidence of Microprocessor Knees. 33rd Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotics and Prosthetics San Francisco, CA March 2007.

51. Gailey R. Maximizing the Functional Ability of Microprocessor Knee Systems. AOPA National Assembly, Hollywood, FL September 2006.

50. Raya M, Gailey R, Fiebert I, Roach K. Physical therapy diagnosis using models of disablement represented by impairment variables predicting performance of six-minute walk test, a measure of activity limitation, in lower limb amputees. APTA National Conference, Orlando, FL. June 2006.

49. Gailey R, Maximizing the Functional Outcomes of the Lower Limb Amputee with Evidence Based Assessment and Rehabilitation. AAOP Annual Meeting & Scientific Symposium, New Orleans, LA February 2004.

48. Gailey R, Update on Training Amputee Athletes and Enhancing Performance. AAOP Annual Meeting & Scientific Symposium, New Orleans, LA February 2004.

47. Gailey R, Prosthetic Management of the Amputee Athlete. AAOP Annual Meeting & Scientific Symposium, New Orleans, LA February 2004.

46. Gailey R, Optimizing Prosthetic Running Performance of the Transtibial Amputee. AOPA 2003 National Assembly, Reno, NV October 2003.

45.  Gailey R,  Advances in Equipment for Athletes with Disabilities: Enhancing Performance and Preventing Injury. AOPA 2003 National Assembly, Reno, NV October 2003.

44. Gailey R, Roach K, The Functional Value of Prosthetic Foot/Ankle Systems to the Transtibial Amputee. APTA Annual Conference, Washington D.C., June 2003.

43. Gailey R, Roach K, The Functional Value of Prosthetic Foot/Ankle Systems to the Transtibial Amputee. AAOP Annual Meeting & Scientific Symposium, San Diego CA, March 2003.

42. Gailey R, Golf: The Perfect Prosthetic Rehabilitation Therapy. AAOP Annual Meeting & Scientific Symposium, San Diego CA, March 2003.

41. Gailey R, An Integrated Rehabilitation Program for the Vascular Lower Limb Amputee. Florida Vascular Society Scientific Program, Naples FL, May 2003.

40. Gailey R, An Integrated Rehabilitation Program to Maximize the Functional Outcomes of the Traumatic Lower Limb Amputee. Florida Orthopaedic Society Scientific Annual Meeting, Ponte Verde FL, May 2003.

39. Gailey R, The Clinical Application of the Amputee Mobility Predictor (AMP) With a Model of Disablement for the Amputee, American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association, Chicago IL, October 2002.

38. Gailey R, Functional Assessment of the Amputee: The Future of Clinical Outcomes and Prosthetic Fittings. International Conference of Advanced Prosthetics, Newport Beach, CA April, 2002.

37. Gailey R, Performance Enhancement Exercises for the Amputee Athlete. AOPA National Assembly Phoenix, AZ October, 2001.

36. Gailey R, Roach K, Applegate B Denton BR, Nitsche JM White MT, Variables Predicting Functional Mobility in Younger Versus Older Amputees. APTA Annual Conference, Anaheim, CA . June 2001.

35. Gailey R, Roach K, Applegate B Denton BR, Nitsche JM White MT, Variables Predicting Functional Mobility in Younger Versus Older Amputees. . J Proc X World Congress International Society of Prosthetic  Orthotics, June 2001.

34. Gailey R, Maximizing the Prosthetic Foot/Ankle Assembly Performance While Minimizing the Effort.  . J Proc X World Congress International Society of Prosthetic Orthotics, June 2001.

33. Gailey R, Evidenced Based Medicine, The Amputee Mobility Predictor and the Ability to Demonstrate Prosthetic Performance. Thranhardt Lecturer, AOPA National Assembly Dallas, TX October, 2000.

32. Gailey R, Applegate B, Roach K Validity of the Amputee Mobility Predictor (AMP): A Functional Measure of Ambulation Readiness APTA Annual Conference, Washington D.C. June 1999.

31. Gailey R, Roach K, Applegate B, Cho B, Cunniffe B, Licht S, Maguire M; Predictive Validity of the Amputee Mobility Predictor (AMP) with Use of Prosthetic Componentry. APTA Annual Conference, Washington D.C. June 1999.

30. Gailey R, Roach K, Applegate B, Nash M Clinical Reliability of the Amputee Mobility Predictor (AMP): A Functional Prosthetic Assessment Tool. J Proc IX World Congress International Society of Prosthetic  Orthotics, June 1998.

29. Gailey R, Roach K, Applegate B, The Amputee Mobility Predictor (AMP) Reliability, Validity and Clinical Application for Prosthetics and Amputee Rehabilitation. Proceeding of the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association 1998 National Conference.

27. Gailey, R., Nash, M., Atchley, R., Little, G., Zilmer, R. Energy Expenditure with Respect to Prosthetic Weight in Trans-Tibial Amputees at a Selected Walking Speed. J Proc World Conference   PL-RR-1122-M, 1995. (Presented; 12th International Congress of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy, Washington D.C., June, 1995).

26. Gailey, R. A Problem Solving Approach to Disabled Athletics. J Proc World Conference   PL-SI-1164-M, 1995. (Presented; 12th International Congress of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy, Washington D.C., June, 1995).

25. Gailey, R. A Problem Solving Approach to Disabled Athletics. Proc Int Soc Prosthet Orthot   (Presented; Eighth World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics Melbourne, Australia, April, 1995).

24. Gailey, R. Recreational and Competitive Pursuits of Amputee Athletics: What Have We Learned? Where Are We Going? Proc Int Soc Prosthet Orthot   (Presented; Eighth World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics, Melbourne, Australia, April, 1995).

23. Gailey, R. Recreational Pursuits of the Elder Amputee: Age Alone Is Not A Reason For Non-Participation.  Proc Int Soc Prosthet Orthot   (Presented; Eighth World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics Melbourne, Australia, April, 1995).

22. Gailey, R. Recreational and Competitive Pursuits of Amputee Athletics: What Have We Learned? Where Are We Going? J Proc AAOP 1995 (Presented; American Academy of Orthotic and Prosthetic Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, New Orleans, LA March, 1995).

21. Gailey, R. Nash, M., Atchley, R., Little, G., Zilmer, R. Energy Expenditure with Respect to Prosthetic Weight in Trans-Tibial Amputees at a Selected Walking Speed J Proc AAOP   1995  (Present For Presented; American Academy of Orthotic and Prosthetic Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, New Orleans, LA March, 1995).

20. Gailey, R. Building Positive Prosthetist and Physical Therapist Relationships J Proc AOPA 1:21. 1994 (Presented; American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly, Washington D.C. October, 1994).

19. Gailey, R. A Problem Solving Approach to Disabled Athletics J Proc AOPA 1:29, 1994 (Presented; American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly, Washington D.C. October, 1994).

18. Gailey, R. Contemporary Methods of Prosthetic Rehabilitation Training for All Levels of Amputees. Phys Ther 74:S159, 1994  (Presented; Second Joint Congress of the Canadian Physical Therapy/American Physical Therapy Association Toronto, Canada, June, 1994).

17. Gailey, R. Why Improving Prosthetic & Orthotic Function Can Enrich More than Quality of Life. Phys Ther 74:S161, 1994 (Presented; Second Joint Congress of the Canadian Physical Therapy/American Physical Therapy Association Toronto, Canada, June, 1994).

16. Gailey, R. A Training Program for Amputee Running Gait. Proc Int Soc Prosthet Orthot 1:213 (Presented; Seventh World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics Chicago, IL, June 1992).

15. Gailey, R. Hartley, G., Giaquinto, D., Moore, J., Stinson, D.  Computerized Video Analysis of Above-Knee Amputee Running Gait. Proc Int Soc Prosthet Orthot 1:328 (Presented; Seventh World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics Chicago, IL, June 1992).

14. Gailey, R. Lawrence, D., Burditt, C., Spyropoulos, P., Newell, C. Metabolic Cost of Unilateral Above-Knee Amputees Walking: A Comparison Between the Quadrilateral Socket and CAT-CAM Socket. Proc Int Soc Prosthet Orthot 1:330 (Presented; Seventh World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics Chicago, IL, June 1992).

13. Gailey, R. Wenger, M., Raya, M., Kirk, N., Erbs, K., Spyropoulos, P. Energy Expenditure of Below Knee Amputees During Unrestrained Ambulation. Proc Int Soc Prosthet Orthot 1:329 (Presented; Seventh World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics Chicago, IL, June 1992).

12. Gailey, R. Advanced Methods of Prosthetic Gait Training For High Tech Prosthetics. Proc Int Soc Prosthet Orthot 1:430 (Presented; Seventh World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics Chicago, IL, June 1992).

11. Gailey, R. Biomechanics of Amputee Running Gait: How to Teach the Basics. American Academy of Orthotics and Prosthetic Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, Miami, FL, March 1992.

10. Gailey, R. Lawrence, D, Burditt, C, Spyropoulos, P, Newell, C Metabolic Cost of Unilateral Above-Knee Amputees Walking: A Comparison Between the Quadrilateral Socket and CAT-CAM Socket.  Proceedings World Confederation for Physical Therapy 11th International Congress II:641-3 (Presented; World Confederation for Physical Therapy, 11th International Congress, London, England, July 1991).

9. Gailey, R. Hartley G, Giaquinto D, Moore J, Stinson, D. Gait Analysis of Above-Knee Amputee Running Gait.  Proceedings World Confederation for Physical Therapy 11th International Congress II:655-7 (Presented; World Confederation for Physical Therapy, 11th International Congress, London, England, July 1991).

8. Gailey, R. Nickels A, Ade B, Swain S. A Survey of Recreational Activities Participated in By 1,156 Lower Extremity Amputees.  Proceedings World Confederation for Physical Therapy 11th International Congress II:647-49 (Presented; World Confederation for Physical Therapy, 11th International Congress, London, England, July 1991).

7. Gailey, R. Wenger M, Raya M, Kirk N, Erbs K., Spyropoulos, P., Nash, M. Energy Expenditure of Below-Knee Amputees During Unrestrained Ambulation.  Proceedings World Confederation for Physical Therapy 11th International Congress II:650-2  (Presented; World Confederation for Physical Therapy, 11th International Congress, London, England, July 1991).

6. Gailey, R. Advanced Methods of Prosthetic Gait Training for High Tech Prosthetics.  Proceedings World Confederation for Physical Therapy 11th International Congress II:635-7 (Presented; World Confederation for Physical Therapy, 11th International Congress, London, England, July 1991).

5. Gailey, R. Lawrence, D., Burditt, C., Spyropoulos, P., Newell, C. Metabolic Cost of Unilateral Above-Knee Amputees Walking: A Comparison Between the Quadrilateral Socket and CAT-CAM Socket. Phys Ther 71:6 S104 June 1991,   (Presented: APTA Annual Conference, Boston, MA, June 1991).

4. Gailey, R. Wenger, M., Raya, M., Kirk, N., Erbs, K., Spyropoulos, P., Nash, M. A Comparison of the Metabolic Cost of Below Knee Amputee Ambulation and Possible Influencing Factors. Phys Ther 71:6 S104  June 1991  (Presented; APTA Annual Conference, Boston, MA, June 1991).

3. Gailey, R. Hartley, G., Giaquinto, D., Moore, J., Stinson, D. Analysis of Above-Knee Running Gait.  Phys Ther 71:6 S103  June 1991 (Presented; APTA Annual Conference, Boston, MA, June 1991).

2. Gailey R. D'Esposito T, Tronnier S. Comparison of Activity Levels of Amputees with the CAT-CAM Prosthesis vs. Conventional Quadrilateral Socket. Phys Ther 68:5  May 1988 (Presented; APTA National Meeting June 1988).

1. Gailey, R. The Contoured Adducted Trochanteric - Controlled Alignment Method (CAT-CAM) vs. the Quadrilateral Socket. American Physical Therapy Association Journal, May 1987.

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Videos

9. Functional Prosthetic Training for the Transfemoral Amputee. Advanced Rehabilitation Therapy Productions, 2002

8. Functional Prosthetic Training for the Transtibial Amputee. Advanced Rehabilitation Therapy Productions, 2002

7. The Essential of Running for the Lower Limb Amputee. Advanced Rehabilitation Therapy Productions, 2002

6. The Biomechanics of Lower Limb Amputee Running. Advanced Rehabilitation Therapy Productions, 2002

5. Stretching and Strengthening for the Lower Extremity Amputee. Advanced Rehabilitation Therapy, Inc., 1994.

4. Balance, Agility, Coordination and Endurance for the Lower Extremity Amputee. Advanced Rehabilitation Therapy, Inc., 1994.

3. Freestyle: The Carolina Saenz Story.  Finn Productions, Inc. (2nd place, 1994 Tele-Awards for medically-related docudrama), 1994.

2. A Prosthetic Gait Training Program for Lower Extremity Amputees.  Advanced Rehabilitation Therapy, Inc., 1992.

1. Recreation Sports for Lower Extremity Amputee. Finn Video, Inc., 1991.

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Volunteer and Community Contributions

Organizations and Advisory Boards
National Handicapped Sports, Member 1989-present
- National Board of Directors 1995-97
- Chairman of the Medical Committee 1991-97
1989 World Games for Disabled Youth, Executive Committee
Junior Orange Bowl Ability Games, Executive Committee 1984-present
Achilles Track Club South, President 1985-1991
Miami Runners Club, Board of Directors 1987-1989
National Amputee Golfer’s Association, Member 1989-present
United States Cerebral Palsy Athletic Association, Member 1989-present
American Amputee Foundation, Member 1989-present
Shake-A-Leg, Executive Board of Directors 1990-1993
United States Disabled Sports Medical Team 1991-1996
National Handicapped Sports of South Florida Executive Board 1992-1993
Amputee Coalition of America, Member/Advisory Board 1996-present

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Community Activities:

34. Celebrity Amputee Golf Tournament (Co-founder) 2004-present
33. Junior Orange Bowl Sports Ability Games Miami, FL 1986-present
32. University of Miami Hurricane (Wheelchair) Challenge Miami, FL 1986-present
31. Amputee Coalition of America National Meeting, Minneapolis MN, June 2006
30. Amputee Coalition of America National Meeting, Dallas TX, August 2005
29. Amputee Coalition of America National Meeting, Nashville TN, July 2004
28. Amputee Coalition of America National Meeting, Boston MA, July 2003
27. Amputee Coalition of America National Meeting, Anaheim, CA, June 2002
26. Amputee Coalition of America National Meeting, Kansas City, KS July 2001
25. Amputee Coalition of America National Meeting, Orlando, FL July 2000
24. 2000 Paralympic Track and Field Trials, Mystic CT, June 2000
23. Disabled American Veterans Winter Ski Clinic Crested Butte, CO March 2000
22. National Handicapped Sports Summer Games, Baltimore, MD, August 1999
21. Disabled Sports/USA National Ski Spectacular Breckenridge, CO December 1998
20. Disabled Sports/USA National Ski Spectacular Breckenridge, CO December 1996
19. Paralympic Games USDST Medical Staff, Atlanta, GA, August 1996
18. National Handicapped Sports Summer Games, Baltimore, MD, August 1995
17. National Handicapped Sports Summer Games, Sacramento, CA, August 1993
16. Paralympic Games; Barcelona, Spain, September 1992
15. National Handicapped Sports Paralympic Trials, Atlanta, GA, July 1992
14. USODA Victory Games, Long Island, NY, July 1991
13. National Junior Wheelchair Championships, Princeton, NJ, June 1991
12. USODA Coaches Meeting, Tampa, FL, Feb 1991
11. Shake-A-Leg Summer Sports Festival, Newport, RI, August 1990
10. National Amputee Golfer's Association National Championship Pinehurst, NC, August 1990
9. National Disabled Ski Championships, Stratton, VT 1990
8. World Disabled Ski Championships, Winter Park, CO 1990
7. National Disabled Ski Championships, Breckenridge, CO 1989
6. Pan American Games for Disabled Youth, Tampa, FL 1989
5. World Championship Games for Disabled Youth, Miami, FL 1989
4. Road Runners of America Annual Conference, Indianapolis, IN 1988
3. British Amputee Games, Stoke-Mandeville, England 1988
2. National Handicapped Sports and Recreation Ski National Championships, Snowmass, CO 1988
1. USAAA National Track and Field Games, Nashville, TN, 1987, 1988

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Dr. Robert Gailey has spent the majority of his professional career dedicated to assisting people with disabilities. He has done this through clinical practice, research, education and years of volunteer work with a wide variety organizations and disability groups.