Biography
Dr. Silveira is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy at Texas State University. She received her bachelor's degree in Neurobiology at the University of Texas, her DPT at Texas Woman's University, and her PhD in Physical Therapy at Texas Woman's University. Dr. Silveira has practiced as a pediatric physical therapist in the home health setting and outpatient setting since 2015, primarily working with infants and children with neurologic disorders. Dr. Silveira is a board-certified pediatric clinical specialist.
Research Interests
Dr. Silveira's research interests focus on optimizing development of infants and children with or at risk for motor delays.
Teaching Interests
Pediatrics, Human Development, Neuroanatomy, Examination Techniques, Health Promotion & Wellness