Louis, MO. Marina is licensed as a DPT and was certified as a wound specialist by the Natl. She specializes in wound care, lymphedema therapy and vascular rehabilitation, and has extensive experience in management and leadership. Since she has lectured about lymphedema, wound care and vascular rehabilitation in South American countries at different congresses and symposiums of Phlebology and Lymphology.
Maduro joined the Academy of Lymphatic Studies as an instructor in Since that time she was worked full time in a hospital based outpatient therapy setting, treating all forms of lymphedema and vascular related patient diagnoses. She joined ACOLS in as an instructor and is excited to travel, meet new clinicians and educate them on the comprehensive treatment of patients with lymphedema.
She became a certified lymphedema therapist in and received her advanced lymphedema management in both through the Academy of Lymphatic Studies. Danette works at a regional hospital in South Mississippi where the lymphedema, lipedemia population, as well as vascular disorders are often undiagnosed and under served.
She works to bring a more comprehensive treatment approach to these populations by educating, not only her patients but also the local medical professionals. Danette joined the Academy of Lymphatic Studies as an instructor in and plans to continue educating other health care professionals in the proper management of lymphedema. Trudy coordinates the Lymphedema Management Program at Aventura Hospital in Aventura, FL where her focus has been on the promotion of Lymphedema Care at support groups and facility meetings.
During the course of my career, I've worked in all settings from mental health, school systems, to the short term rehab setting. But it was in , when I was working in the home health care setting that I had the opportunity to get trained through ACOLs to work with lymphedema patients. From that point, my passion grew to work with this patient population into the hospital and outpatient settings, where I was able to get even more exposure to various stages of lymphedema and intensive wound care techniques.
