• Ph D, Physical Therapy, Nova Southeastern University, 2020
• Post Professional Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT), Physical Therapy, Des Moines University, 2010
• MS, Physical Therapy, University Of North Dakota, 1994
• BS, Physical Therapy, University Of North Dakota, 1993

• South Dakota PT Licensure, South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners
• Iowa PT License, IA PT/OT Board of Examiners
• Certification in Applied Functional Science, Gray Institute
• Certified Spinal Manual Therapist, International Spine and Pain Institute
• APTA Advanced Credentialed Clinical Instructor, APTA
• APTA Credentialed Clinical Instructor, APTA

• Single Subject Examination of Brain Activity of a Patient with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome before and after Neuroscience Education, School of Health Sciences Research Seed Grant, (2014 - 2016)

• Use of VR programs in individuals with mental illness, South Dakota Community Foundation , (2024 - 2025)
• Diversity and Inclusiveness: An Interprofessional Cultural Encounter, USD SHS Diversity, Inclusivity and Cultural Awareness (DICA) Committee, (2018 - 2018)
• MRI: Acquisition of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Instrumentation to Advance Understanding of the Brain, National Science Foundation, (2017 - 2018)
• Correlation of Trust and Outcomes following Physical Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain, Iowa Physical Therapy Foundation, (2017 - 2018)
• Use of Video Eyewear to Promote Self-awareness and Reflective Perspective-taking Following Patient Care Learning Scenarios, USD Health Affairs Medical Informatics Committee2015)

Citations listed below are presented in a standardized, modified format for display purposes only. They do not necessarily reflect the preferred style and conventions of the faculty member or discipline.

• Kiefer, Christina L., Louw, Adriaan , Weil, Jennifer L., and Zimney, Kory. Pain Neuroscience Education for Physical Therapy Assistant Students: An Exploratory Study, 1-7. Vol. 7, Iss. 3 Annals of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy, 2024. (DOI: DOI: 10.23880/aphot-16000264)
• Kosek, Eva, Nijs, Jo, Chiarotto, Alessandro, Cook, Chad, Danneels, Lieven A., Fernández-de-las-Peñas, César, Hodges, Paul W., Koes, Bart, Louw, Adriaan, Ostelo, Raymond, Scholten-Peeters, Gwendolyne G., Sterling, Michele, Alkassabi, Othman, Alsobayel, Hana, Beales, Darren, Bilika, Paraskevi, Clark, Jacqui R., De Baets, Liesbet, Demoulin, Christophe, de Zoete, Rutger M., Elma, Ömer, Gutke, Annelie, Hanafi, Rikard, Boendermaker, Sabina H., Huysmans, Eva, Kapreli, Eleni, Lundberg, Mari, Malfliet, Anneleen, Filho, Ney M., Reis, Felipe J., Voogt, Lennard, Zimney, Kory, Smeets, Rob, Morlion, Bart, de Vlam, Kurt, and George, Steven Z.. Contesting the BACPAP consortium's consensus – Authors' reply, e419-e420. Vol. 6, Iss. 7 The Lancet Rheumatology, 2024. (DOI: 10.1016/s2665-9913(24)00130-9)
• Louw, Adriaan, Schuemann, Teresa, Zimney, Kory, and Puentedura, Emilio J.. Pain Neuroscience Education for Acute Pain. Vol. 19, Iss. 6 International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 2024. (DOI: 10.26603/001c.118179)
• Zimney, Kory, Puentedura, Emillio, Kolber, Morey J., and Louw, Adriaan. The correlation of trust as part of the therapeutic alliance in physical therapy and their relation to outcomes for patients with chronic low back pain, 1-8. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 2024. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09593985.2024.2338428)
• Nijs, Jo, Kosek, Eva, Chiarotto, Alessandro, Cook, Chad, Danneels, Lieven A., Fernández-de-las-Peñas, César, Hodges, Paul W., Koes, Bart, Louw, Adriaan, Ostelo, Raymond, Scholten-Peeters, Gwendolyne G., Sterling, Michele, Alkassabi, Othman, Alsobayel, Hana, Beales, Darren, Bilika, Paraskevi, Clark, Jacqui R., De Baets, Liesbet, Demoulin, Christophe, de Zoete, Rutger M., Elma, Ömer, Gutke, Annelie, Hanafi, Rikard, Hotz Boendermaker, Sabina, Huysmans, Eva, Kapreli, Eleni, Lundberg, Mari, Malfliet, Anneleen, Meziat Filho, Ney, Reis, Felipe J., Voogt, Lennard, Zimney, Kory, Smeets, Rob, Morlion, Bart, de Vlam, Kurt, and George, Steven Z.. Nociceptive, neuropathic, or nociplastic low back pain? The low back pain phenotyping (BACPAP) consortium's international and multidisciplinary consensus recommendations, 1-12. The Lancet Rheumatology, 2024. (DOI: 10.1016/s2665-9913(23)00324-7)
• Tao, Hanz, Ness, Brandon, and Zimney, Kory. Use of a Running Journal to Guide Return to Competition in an Injured Collegiate Runner: A Case Report, 14-18. Vol. 36, Iss. 1 Orthopedic Physical Therapy Practice, 2024.
• Stevens-Lapsley, Jennifer, Hicks, Gregory E., Zimney, Kory, Slaven, Emily J., Manal, Tara J., and Jeffries, Lynn M.. Research Agenda for Physical Therapy From the American Physical Therapy Association. Vol. 103, Iss. 10 Physical Therapy, 2023. (DOI: 10.1093/ptj/pzad126)
• Louw, Adriaan, Louw, Colleen, Podalak, Jessie, Zimney, Kory, DeLorenzo, Jen, Maiers, Nicholas, Puentedura, Emilio J., and Mintken, Paul. Pain Neuroscience Education in Elementary and Middle Schools, 330-337. Vol. 35, Iss. 3 Pediatric Physical Therapy, 2023. (DOI: 10.1097/pep.0000000000001018)
• Zimney, Kory, Van Bogaert, Wouter, and Louw, Adriaan. The Biology of Chronic Pain and Its Implications for Pain Neuroscience Education: State of the Art, 4199. Vol. 12, Iss. 13 Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023. (DOI: 10.3390/jcm12134199)
• Louw, Adriaan , Zimney, Kory, Stopher, Daniel, Saldanha, K. Glen, Shockley, Jake, Elliott, Lauren, Mocera, Daniel, and Cox, Terry . Pain Neuroscience Education Delivered Through Virtual Reality for Common Musculoskeletal Conditions Seen in Physical Therapy: An Exploratory Study. Vol. 6, Iss. 157 Reports on Global Health Research, 2023. (DOI: 10.29011/2690-9480-100157)
• Shepherd, Mark H., Zimney, Kory, Bement, Marie H., Wassinger, Craig, and Courtney, Carol. Empowering Physical Therapist Professional Education Programs to Deliver Modern Pain Content, pzac109. Vol. 102, Iss. 11 Physical Therapy, 2022. (DOI: 10.1093/ptj/pzac109)
• Zimney, Kory, Louw, Adriaan, Roosa, Chris, Maiers, Nicholas, Sumner, Kimberly , and Cox, Terry . Cross-sectional analysis of generational differences in pain attitudes and beliefs of patients receiving physical therapy care in outpatient clinics, 102682. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 2022.
• Zimney, Kory, Puentedura, Emilio, Kolber, Morey J., and Louw, Adriaan. The relationship between trust and outcomes during physical therapy care for chronic low back pain, 1-8. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 2022. (DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2022.2138731)
• Hartstein, Aaron J., Zimney, Kory, Verkuyl, Margaret, Yockey, Jean, and Berg-Poppe, Patti. Virtual Reality Instructional Design in Orthopedic Physical Therapy Education: A Randomized Controlled Trial, 176-184. Vol. 36, Iss. 2 Journal of Physical Therapy Education, 2022. (DOI: 10.1097/jte.0000000000000221)
• Louw, Adriaan, Puentedura, Emilio J., Denninger, Thomas R., Lutz, Adam D., Cox, Terry, Zimney, Kory, and Landers, Merrill R.. The clinical impact of pain neuroscience continuing education on physical therapy outcomes for patients with low back and neck pain., Editors Shaharudin, Shazlin, e0267157. Vol. 17, Iss. 4 PLOS ONE, 2022. (DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0267157)
• Hartstein, Aaron J., Verkuyl, Margaret, Zimney, Kory, Yockey, Jean, and Berg-Poppe, Patti. Virtual Reality Instructional Design in Orthopedic Physical Therapy Education: A Mixed-Methods Usability Test, 111-134. Vol. 53, Iss. 2 Simulation & Gaming, 2022. (DOI: 10.1177/10468781211073646)
• Hartstein, Aaron, Verkuyl, Margaret, Zimney, Kory, Yockey, Jean, and Berg-Poppe, Patti. Virtual reality instructional design in orthopedic physical therapy education: a mixed-methods usability test. Simulation and Gaming, 2022.
• Hartstein, Aaron, Zimney, Kory, Verkuyl, Margaret, Yockey, Jean, and Berg-Poppe, Patti. Virtual reality instructional design in orthopedic physical therapy education: a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Physical Therapy Education, 2022. (DOI: doi: 10.1097/JTE.0000000000000221)
• Zimney, Kory, Dendinger, Gina, Engel, Macey, and Mitzel, Jordan. Comparison of reliability and efficiency of two modified two-point discrimination tests and two-point estimation tactile acuity test, 235-244. Vol. 38, Iss. 1 Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 2022. (DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2020.1719563)
• Louw, Adriaan , Puentedura, Emilio, Schmidt, Steve, and Zimney, Kory. Understanding, Evaluating, and Treating Pain for the PT and PTA Student. Minneapolis, MN: Orthopedic Physical Therapy Products (OPTP), 2022.
• Zimney, Kory, Ness, Brandon M., Chaput, Meredith, and Lucas, Kathryn. A Multi-Systems Approach to Human Movement after ACL Reconstruction: The Nervous System. , 47-59. Vol. 17, Iss. 1 IJSPT, 2022.
• O'Neill, Matt, Louw, Adriaan , Podalak, Jessie, Maiers, Nicholas, Cox, Terry, and Zimney, Kory. A Case-Series of Dry Needling as an Immediate Sensory Integration Intervention . Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy, 2021.
• Helms, Jeb T., Mayhew, Thomas P., and Zimney, Kory. The Effectiveness of Active Learning Approaches in a Pain Education Curriculum within a Physical Therapy Program, 218-226. Vol. 35, Iss. 3 JOPTE, 2021. (DOI: doi: 10.1097/JTE.0000000000000191)
• Zimney, Kory, Horning, Molly, Laycock, Luke , and Terwilliger, Leslie. Inter-Rater Reliability of Grid Localization Test of Tactile Spatial Localization for the Low Back, 22-27. Vol. 12, Iss. 6 EC Orthopedics, 2021.
• Lucas Molitor, Whitney, Naber, Allison, Cleveland, Tracy, Regnerus, Carissa, Zimney, Kory, Wesner, Chelsea, and Kupershmidt, Sabina. Exploring Interprofessional Activities that Address Poverty, Social Determinants of Health, Homelessness, and Chronic Pain, 1-14. Vol. 4, Iss. 2 Health, Interprofessional Practice, and Education, 2021.
• Louw, Adriaan, Sluka, Kathleen A., Nijs, Jo, Courtney, Carol A., and Zimney, Kory. Revisiting the Provision of Pain Neuroscience Education: An Adjunct Intervention for Patients but a Primary Focus of Clinician Education, 57-59. Vol. 51, Iss. 2 Journal of Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 2021. (DOI: 10.2519/jospt.2021.9804)
• Naber, Allison, Adamson, Amanda J., Berg-Poppe, Patti, Ikiugu, Moses, Tao, Hanz, and Zimney, Kory. Using Embedded Encounters to Promote Cultural Humility in Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy Education. Vol. 5, Iss. 1 Journal of Occupational Therapy Education, 2021. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.26681/jote.2021.050113)
• Louw, Adriaan, Goldrick, Steve, Bernstetter, Andrew, Van Gelder, Leonard H., Parr, Aaron, Zimney, Kory, and Cox, Terry. Evaluation is treatment for low back pain., Editors Jean-Michel Brismée, 4-13. Vol. 29, Iss. 1 Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy, 2021. (DOI: 10.1080/10669817.2020.1730056)
• Ness, Brandon M., Zimney, Kory, Schweinle, William E., and Cleland, Joshua A.. DUAL-TASK ASSESSMENT IMPLICATIONS FOR ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW, 840-855. Vol. 15, Iss. 6 International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 2020. (DOI: 10.26603/ijspt20200840)
• Ness, Brandon M., Albright, Jon, Ehlers, Barry, Glasoe, Taylor, Selby, Shanna, Zimney, Kory, and Kernozek, Thomas. The influence of center line width during the crossover hop test, 63-69. Vol. 46 Physical Therapy in Sport, 2020. (DOI: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2020.08.005)
• Louw, Adriaan, Schmieder, Angela , Peppin, Elizabeth , Farrell, Kevin, Zimney, Kory, and Maiers, Nicholas. Can a Pain Neuroscience Education Lecture Alter Treatment Choices for Chronic Pain in Physician Assistant Students?, 1-5. Vol. 3, Iss. 2 Psychological Disorders and Research, 2020. (DOI: 10.31487/j.pdr.2020.02.03)
• Louw, Adriaan, Landrus, Regina, Podolak, Jessie, Benz, Patricia, DeLorenzo, Jen, Davis, Christine, Rogers, Alison, Cooper, Kathy, Louw, Colleen, Zimney, Kory, Puentedura, Emilio J., and Landers, Merrill R.. Behavior Change Following Pain Neuroscience Education in Middle Schools: A Public Health Trial, 4505. Vol. 17, Iss. 12 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020. (DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17124505)
• Ness, Brandon, Zimney, Kory, Kernozek, Tom, Schweinle, William, and Schweinle, Amy. Incorporating a Duel-Task Assessment Protocol with Functional Hop Testing, 407-420. Vol. 15, Iss. 3 International Journal Sports Physical Therapy, 2020.
• Louw, Adriaan , Puentedura, Emilio, Schmidt, Stephen , and Zimney, Kory. Integrating Manual Therapy and Pain Neuroscience - Twelve principles for treating the body and the brain. Minneapolis, MN: OPTP, 2019.
• Louw, Adriaan, Puentedura, Emilio J., Reed, Jordan, Zimney, Kory, Grimm, Derek, and Landers, Merrill R.. A controlled clinical trial of preoperative pain neuroscience education for patients about to undergo total knee arthroplasty, 1722-1731. Vol. 33, Iss. 11 Clinical Rehabilitation, 2019. (DOI: 10.1177/0269215519857782)
• Louw, Adriaan, Puentedura, Emilio, Diener, Ina, Zimney, Kory, and Cox, Terry . Pain Neuroscience Education: Which Pain Neuroscience Education Metaphor Worked Best?, a1329. Vol. 75, Iss. 1 South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2019. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/sajp.v75i1.1329)
• Ness, Brandon, Tao, Hanz, Javers, Dustin, Thielsen, Allison, Tvedt, Hans, Whitcher, James, and Zimney, Kory. Development of an upper extremity ‘swing count’ and performance measures in NCAA Division I volleyball players over a competitive season, 582-591. Vol. 14, Iss. 4 International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 2019.
• Podolak, Jessie, Louw, Adriaan , Benz, Patricia, Louw, Colleen , and Zimney, Kory. A Randomized Trial of Live versus Video Delivery of Pain Neuroscience Education for Middle School Children, 1-6. Vol. 2, Iss. 2 Psychological Disorders and Research, 2019. (DOI: 10.31487/j.PDR.2019.02.03)
• Louw, Adriaan , Pololak, Jessie , Benz, Patricia , Landrus, Regina , DeLorenzo, Jen, Davis, Christine, Rogers, Alison, Cooper, Kathy , Kruse, Anne, Kruse, Brad, and Zimney, Kory. A Randomized Controlled Trial of Different Single Pain Education Sessions in Middle School Students: Immediate Effects, 14-24. Vol. 47 Journal of Physiotherapy Pain Association, 2019.
• Ness, Brandon M., Tao, Hanz, Javers, Dustin, Thielsen, Allison, Tvedt, Hans, Whitcher, James, and Zimney, Kory. DEVELOPMENT OF AN UPPER EXTREMITY ‘SWING COUNT’ and Performance Measures in NCAA Division I Volleyball Players over A COMPETITIVE SEASON, 582-591. Vol. 14, Iss. 4 International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 2019. (DOI: 10.26603/ijspt20190582)
• Louw, Adriaan, Zimney, Kory, Reed, Jordan, Landers, Merrill, and Puentedura, Emilio J.. Immediate preoperative outcomes of pain neuroscience education for patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty: A case series, 543-553. Vol. 35, Iss. 6 Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 2019. (DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2018.1455120)
• Louw, Adriaan, Schmidt, Stephen, Zimney, Kory, and Puentedura, Emilio J.. Treat the Patient, Not the Label: A Pain Neuroscience Update, 89-97. Vol. 43, Iss. 2 Journal of Women's Health Physical Therapy, 2019. (DOI: 10.1097/jwh.0000000000000121)
• Louw, Adriaan, Podalak, Jessie, Zimney, Kory, Schmidt, Stephen, and Puentedura, Emilio J.. Can pain beliefs change in middle school students? A study of the effectiveness of pain neuroscience education, 542-550. Vol. 34, Iss. 7 Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 2018. (DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2017.1423142)
• Louw, Adriaan, Zimney, Kory, Cox, Terry, O'Hotto, Christine, and Wassinger, Craig A.. The experiences and beliefs of patients with complex regional pain syndrome: An exploratory survey study, 104-118. Vol. 14, Iss. 2 Chronic Illness, 2018. (DOI: 10.1177/1742395317709329)
• Ness, Brandon, Sudhagoni, Ramu, Tao, Hanz, Full, Olivia, Seehafer, Lucas, Walder, Chelsie, and Zimney, Kory. The reliability of a novel heel-rise test versus goniometry to assess plantarflexion range of motion., 19-27. Vol. 13, Iss. 1 Int J Sports Phys Ther, 2018.
• Louw, Adriaan, Zimney, Kory, Johnson, Eldon A., Kraemer, Chris, Fesler, Justin, and Burcham, Tyler. De-educate to re-educate: aging and low back pain, 1261-1269. Vol. 29, Iss. 6 Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 2017. (DOI: 10.1007/s40520-017-0731-x)
• Louw, Adriaan, Puentedura, Emilio J., Zimney, Kory, Cox, Terry, and Rico, Debbie. The clinical implementation of pain neuroscience education: A survey study, 869-879. Vol. 33, Iss. 11 Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 2017. (DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2017.1359870)
• Ness, Brandon, Zimney, Kory, and Schweinle, William. Analysis of gauntlet test performance and injury risk in intercollegiate Division I female soccer players: a retrospective study, 536-543. Vol. 26, Iss. 6 Journal of Sport Rehabilitation, 2017.
• Zimney, Kory, Wassinger, Craig A., Goranson, James, Kingsbury, Tarkington, Kuhn, Taylor, and Morgan, Sarah. The reliability of card-based and tablet-based left/right judgment measurements.. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 2017.
• Fercho, Kelene A., Baugh, Lee A., Louw, Adriaan , and Zimney, Kory. Pain neuroscience education effect on pain matrix processing in an individual with complex regional pain syndrome: a single-subject research design., Editors Meeus, Mira; Lundberg, Mari, e583. Vol. 2, Iss. 1 Pain Reports, 2017. (DOI: 10.1097/PR9.0000000000000583)
• Louw, Adriaan, Zimney, Kory, and Landers, Merrill. Assessing posture in the individual with fibromyalgia, what’s the value?, 15-23. Vol. Winter 2017, Iss. 42 Pain and Rehabilitation: The Journal of the Physiotherapy Pain Association, 2017.
• Louw, Adriaan, Diener, Ina, Landers, Merrill R., Zimney, Kory, and Puentedura, Emilio J.. Three-year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial comparing preoperative neuroscience education for patients undergoing surgery for lumbar radiculopathy, 289-298. Vol. 2, Iss. 4 Journal of Spine Surgery, 2016. (DOI: 10.21037/jss.2016.12.04)
• Louw, Adriaan, Puentedura, Emilio “., and Zimney, Kory. Teaching patients about pain: It works, but what should we call it?, 328-331. Vol. 32, Iss. 5 Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 2016. (DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2016.1194669)
• Louw, Adriaan, Zimney, Kory, O’Hotto, Christine, and Hilton, Sandra. The clinical application of teaching people about pain, 385-395. Vol. 32, Iss. 5 Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 2016. (DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2016.1194652)
• Louw, Adriaan, Zimney, Kory, Puentedura, Emilio J., and Diener, Ina. The efficacy of pain neuroscience education on musculoskeletal pain: A systematic review of the literature, 332-355. Vol. 32, Iss. 5 Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 2016. (DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2016.1194646)
• Louw, Adriaan, Zimney, Kory, and Puentedura, Emilio ".. Retention of pain neuroscience knowledge: A multi-centre trial., Editors Professor Leigh Hale, 93-98. Vol. 44, Iss. 2 New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, 2016. (DOI: 10.15619/nzjp/44.2.04)
• Louw, Adriaan, Puentedura, Emilio J., Zimney, Kory, and Schmidt, Stephen. Know Pain, Know Gain? A Perspective on Pain Neuroscience Education in Physical Therapy, 131-134. Vol. 46, Iss. 3 Journal of Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapay, 2016. (DOI: 10.2519/jospt.2016.0602)
• Louw, Adriaan, Zimney, Kory, Landers, Merrill R., Luttrell, Mark, Clair, Bob, and Mills, Joshua. A randomised controlled trial of ‘clockwise’ ultrasound for low back pain, 7. Vol. 72, Iss. 1 South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2016. (DOI: 10.4102/sajp.v72i1.306)
• Louw, Adriaan , Puentedura, Emilio J., and Zimney, Kory. A Clinical Contrast: Physical Therapists with Low Back Pain Treating Patients with Low Back Pain, 562-567. Vol. 31, Iss. 8 Physiotherapy and Practice, 2015. (DOI: 10.3109/09593985.2015.1062944)
• Louw, Adriaan, Zimney, Kory, and Louw, Colleen . Why Are My Nerves So Sensitive?, 82. Story City, IA: International Spine and Pain Institute, 2014.
• Zimney, Kory. Moving Past the Normalization Heuristic to Unravel the Mystery of Pain, 2. Vol. 1, Iss. 4 Phys Med Rehabil Int, 2014.
• Zimney, Kory, Louw, Adriaan, and Puentedura, Emilio J.. Use of Therapeutic Neuroscience Education to address psychosocial factors associated with acute low back pain: a case report, 202-209. Vol. 30, Iss. 3 Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 2014. (DOI: 10.3109/09593985.2013.856508)
• Zimney, Kory, Droge, Jed, and Louw, Adriaan. Changes in Burnout, Pain Attitudes and Beliefs, and Confidence in Treating Patients in Pain changes following Pain Education for Healthcare Providers. Journal of Allied Health.
• Zimney, Kory, Louw, Adriaan, and Johnson, Julie. Effects of Pain Neuroscience Education on Physician Assistant Students Understanding of Pain and Attitudes and Beliefs about Pain. South Dakota Medical Journal.
• Louw, Adriaan, Farrell, Kevin , Zimney, Kory, Feller, Kyle, Jones, Carly , Martin, Bailey, Rettenmeier, Meghan, Theisen, Megan , and Wedeking, David . Pain and Decreased Range of Motion in Knees and Shoulders: A Brief Sensory Remapping Intervention, 20-30. Iss. 43 (Summer 2017) Pain and Rehabilitation.

• Designer, School of Health Sciences IHEC, 2019
• Outstanding Service Award, Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy, 2017
• USD School of Health Sciences Faculty Research Achievement, USD School of Health Sciences, 2017
• The Harry E. Settles Contributor of the Year Award, USD Physical Therapy Program, 2013

• Helms, Jeb, Ball, Jamie, and Zimney, Kory, Virtual Lecture, Live Lecture, Flipped Classroom: Does Dpt Pain Delivery Format Affect Student Pain Beliefs?. Presented at the APTA Combined Sections Meeting, Houston, TX. (February 14, 2025)
• Helms, Jeb, Wassinger, Craig, Zimney, Kory, Weaver, Prascilla, and Courtney, Carol , Clinical Application of Competency-Based Education: DPT Entrustable Professional Activities for Pain . Presented at the Educational Leadership Congress, Philadelphia, PA. (October 2023)
• Zimney, Kory, School-based Interventions for Chronic Pain in Children (Teaching Kids about pain in US Middle Schools). Presented at the International Symposium of Pediatric Pain, Halifax, Nova Scotia. (October 2023)
• Zimney, Kory, What I’ve learned about clinician/patient interactions. Presented at the University of Iow Sports Medicine Symposium, Iowa City, IA. (December 2022)
• Zimney, Kory, Helping Patients Understand Why They Hurt. Presented at the University of Iowa Sports Medicine Symposium, Iowa City, IA. (December 2022)
• Hartstein, Aaron, Berg-Poppe, Patti, Verkuyl, Margaret, Yockey, Jean, and Zimney, Kory, Virtual Reality in Physical Therapy Education: A RCT Comparing Virtual Reality and Standardized Patient Experiences. Presented at the 2021 Educational Leadership Conference, Atlanta, Georgia. (October 23, 2021)
• Harrington, Shana E., Alappattuu, Meryl, , Hoeger Bement, Marie, Wassinger, Craig, Sluka, Kathleen A., and Zimney, Kory, 21st Century Pain Education – Implementing Recommended Core Competencies into Physical Therapist Education. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, Virtual. (February 2021)
• Zimney, Kory, and Maloney-Hills, Cathy, Diving into the Pain Revolution - Land Therapy, Aquatic Therapy or Both?. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, Virtual. (February 2021)
• Louw, Adriaan , Zimney, Kory, Schmidt, Steve , and Podolak, Jessie, Graded Motor Imagery 101: What every clinician should know and do. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, Virtual. (February 2021)
• Lucas Molitor, Whitney, Naber, Allison, Kupershmidt, Sabina, Cleveland, Tracy, Regnerus, Carissa, Wesner, Chelsea, and Zimney, Kory, Designing and Implementing Interprofessional Education Experiences Responsive to Critical Healthcare Issues. Presented at the Nexus Summit 2020 (August 13, 2020)
• Wassinger, Craig , McGrath, Jennifer, Clayton, Ansel, Bourassa, Michael D., King, Patricia M., and Zimney, Kory, Consensus No More! Proposed Addendum to the ASSET Consensus Guidelines for Anterior Capsulolabral Repair and Rotator Cuff Repair . Presented at the 26th Annual ASSET Meeting, Chicago, IL. (October 11, 2019)
• Tao, Hanz, Ness, Brandon, and Zimney, Kory, Use of a novel, individualized running journal to guide return to competition in collegiate runners with running-related injuries: a case series. Presented at the Third World Congress of Sports Physical Therapy, Vancouver, BC, Canada. (October 04, 2019)
• Ness, Brandon, Tao, Hanz, Zimney, Kory, Javers, Dustin, Thielsen, Allison, and Whitcher, James, ‘Hit count’ and upper extremity performance measures in NCAA Division I volleyball players. Presented at the 2019 Combined Sections Meeting, Washington, DC. (January 26, 2019)
• Tao, Hanz, Ness, Brandon, Zimney, Kory, Lentz, Trevor, Christopherson, Zachary, Matheson, J.W., and Gist, Mason, The Athlete in Pain: Moving Beyond the Tissues to the Person. Presented at the 2019 Combined Sections Meeting, Washington, DC. (January 25, 2019)
• McGrath, Jennifer, Clayton, Ansel, Wassinger, Craig, Zimney, Kory, King, Patricia, and Bourassa, Michael , Utilization of Graded Motor Imagery, Contralateral Strength Training and Aerobic Exercise in Patients with Immobilized Extremities. Presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapist Annual Meeting, Reno, NV. (November 2018)
• Zimney, Kory, Pain Neuroscience Education - Helping patients understand why they hurt. Presented at the 2018 CBBRe Research Symposium, Muenster University Center. (August 09, 2018)
• Zimney, Kory, Louw, Adriaan, Johnson, Julie, Peppers, Susan, and Farrell, Kevin , Effects of Pain Neuroscience Education on Physician Assistant Students Understanding of Pain and Attitudes and Beliefs about Pain. Presented at the Eastern South Dakota Research Symposium, Sioux Falls, SD. (May 30, 2018)
• Ness, Brandon, Sudhagoni, Ramu, Tao, Hanz, Zimney, Kory, Full, Olivia, Seehafer, Lucas, and Walder, Chelsie, The reliability of a novel heel rise test versus goniometry to assess plantarflexion range of motion. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting 2018, New Orleans, LA. (February 2018)
• MacCabe, Angela, Ekstrom, Richard, Bloom, Steven, Tobin, Kelsey, and Zimney, Kory, The ratio of muscle strength between external/internal rotation and flexion/extension of the shoulder measured with a Cybex isokinetic unit compared to a 10-repetition maximum using a pulley system. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, San Antonio, TX. (February 17, 2017)
• Louw, Adriaan, Zimney, Kory, and Schmidt, Steve , Words That Harm and Words That Heal in the Front Office. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, San Antonio, TX. (February 17, 2017)
• Zimney, Kory, Ness, Brandon, Laufmann, Spencer, Muehler, Melissa, and Sarringar, Tyler, Reliability and Norms of Pressure Pain Threshold Testing in Healthy Subjects Lateral Wrist Extensor Muscles. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, San Antonio, TX. (February 16, 2017)
• Zimney, Kory, and Schmidt, Steve, Graded Motor Imagery. Presented at the ISPI Clinical Conference, Minneapolis, MN. (June 24, 2016)
• Ness, Brandon, Zimney, Kory, and Schweinle, William, Gauntlet Test Performance and Injury Risk in Collegiate Female Soccer Players. Presented at the XXV International Conference of Sport Rehabilitation and Traumatology. Football Medicine Strategies: Return to Play, London, United Kingdom. (April 09, 2016)
• Zimney, Kory, Jordre, Becca, Inglis, Lisa, Peterson, Alexandria, Way, Adam , Richey, Jillissa, and Ebke, Whitney, Utilization of Sensory Discrimination Training for Improving Balance and Function in an Older Adult: A Case Report. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, Anaheim, CA. (February 18, 2016)
• Zimney, Kory, Pain is Not a Thing: Moving Your Patient Through a Pain Experience with Therapeutic Neuroscience Education. Presented at the National Student Conclave, Omaha, NE. (October 23, 2015)
• Karges, Joy, Berg-Poppe, Patti, Gilkerson, Susan, Webster, Kendra, Nissen, Ranelle, and Zimney, Kory, Examining Relationships Between Physical Therapist and Occupational Therapy Students' Belongingness and Perceived Competence in the Clinic Using the Ascent to Competence Scale. Presented at the 2015 Combined Sections Meeting of the American Physical Therapy Association, Indianapolis IN. (February 06, 2015)
• Zimney, Kory, and Puentedura, Louis, Neuroscience of Neurodynamics. Presented at the ISPI Clinical Conference, Minneapolis, MN. (June 21, 2014)
• Zimney, Kory, Use of Therapeutic Neuroscience Education to Address Psychosocial Factors Associated with Acute Low Back Pain: A Case Report. Presented at the NEXT Conference, Charlotte, NC. (June 2014)
• Zimney, Kory, Ekstrom, Richard, Byrnes, Eric , Hill, Jessica, and Sousek, Zac , The Effects of Ischemic Compression and Massage on Pain Pressure Threshold in subjects with Muscle Trigger Points in the Shoulder Girdle. Presented at the SHS Research Day, Vermillion, SD. (March 28, 2014)
• Zimney, Kory, The Neuroscience of Pain. Presented at the Interprofessional Health Symposium: Know Pain or No Gain, Dubuque, IA. (February 15, 2014)
• Zimney, Kory, and Louw, Adriaan, Successfully Treating CRPS: A Clinical Application Course. Presented at the Combined Sections Meeting, Las Vegas, NV. (February 03, 2014)