Maura Stout

Maura Stout

PT, DPT Certified Hand Therapist Maura is one of a few physical therapists at St. Luke’s who specializes in hand therapy. Right from graduation she gravitated toward the philosophies and creativity that comes with treating the upper extremity. Maura received her Bachelor’s degree in Biology from Moravian University (College) in 2011 and her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Arcadia University in 2014. She became a certified hand therapist (CHT) in 2018 and earned her Certification in Orthopedic Manual Therapy for the Upper Extremity (COMT) in 2023. Maura believes in a hands-on approach, while also providing unique and effective programs for each of her patients. She works hard to help her patients return to normal functioning of their hands, wrists, elbows, or shoulders and educates them on how to prevent recurrence or further injury. Maura consistently looks for ways to better her practice with current research and new innovations in splinting and manual techniques. She also has had opportunities teaching and mentoring for the Orthopedic Residency and Hand Fellowship at St. Luke’s, as well as Physical Therapy programs at local universities. Maura lives in Allentown with her husband, their two girls, and their dog Springer. She enjoys playing with her kids and watching sports with her family. She is a dedicated Philadelphia sports fan.