Mrs. Pamela Hilliard
B.Sc (PT)
Biography
Pamela worked for almost 40 years as a clinical physiotherapist at The Hospital for Sick Children with a focus in the Hemophilia & Bleeding disorders program. Member since its inception (2002) of the IPSG Physiotherapy (now Musculoskeletal Health) Expert Working Group and a co-developer of the Hemophilia Joint Health Score (HJHS). Pamela has been involved in teaching workshops and giving presentations on musculoskeletal assessment and treatment in hemophilia in a number of different countries and at WFH Congresses. She has also been involved in collaborative clinical research locally, nationally and internationally.
Key Institutions
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Independent Service Contractor
Current Positions/Chairs
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Member of the Musculoskeletal Health Expert Working Group of the IPSG
Achievements
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Recipient of the TCOR Award of Appreciation (2003)
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The Canadian Hemophilia Society Award of Appreciation (2004)
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The Ann Harrington Award from Hemophilia Ontario (2016)
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Pietrogrande Award from the World Federation of Haemophilia Musculoskeletal Committee (2017)
Publications
The Hemophilia Joint Health Score version 2.1 Validation in Adult Patients Study: A multicenter international study.
Authors
St-Louis J, Abad A, Funk S, Tilak M, Classey S, Zourikian N, McLaughlin P, Lobet S, Hernandez G, Akins S, Wells AJ, Manco-Johnson M, John J, Austin S, Chowdary P, Hermans C, Nugent D, Bakeer N, Mangles S, Hilliard P, Blanchette VS, Feldman BM.
Citation
Res Pract Thromb Haemost. 2022 Mar 25;6(2):e12690. doi: 10.1002/rth2.12690. Erratum in: Res Pract Thromb Haemost. 2022 Apr 25;6(3):e12713. PMID: 35356667; PMCID: PMC8956786.
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Hemophilia: results and recommendations from a global survey and consensus meeting
Authors
Bakeer N, Dover S, Babyn P, Feldman BM, Drygalski A, Doria AS, Ignas DM, Abad A, Bailey C, Beggs I, Chang EY, Dunn A, Funk S, Sridhar Gibikote S,Goddard N , Hilliard P, Keshava S, Kruse-Jarres R, Li Y, Lobet S, Manco-Johnson M, Martinoli C, O’Donnell JS, Papakonstantinou O, Pergantou H, Poonnoose P, Querol F, Srivastava A, Steiner B, Strike K, Timmer M, Tyrrell PN, Logi Vidarsson L, Blanchette, VS
Citation
Res Pract Thromb Haemost . 2021 Jul 10;5(5):e12531. doi: 10.1002/rth2.12531. eCollection 2021 Jul.
Evaluating international Haemophilia Joint Health Score (HJHS) results combined with expert opinion: Options for a shorter HJHS.
Authors
Kuijlaars IAR, van der Net J, Feldman BM, Aspdahl M, Bladen M, de Boer W, CuestaBarriuso R, Matlary RED, Funk SM, Hilliard P, John JA, Kempton CL, de Kleijn P, MancoJohnson M, Petrini P, Poonnoose P, St-Louis J, Thomas S, Timmer MA, Trakymiene SS, van Vlimmeren L, Fischer K
Citation
Haemophilia. 2020 Oct 15. doi: 10.1111/hae.14180. Epub ahead of print. PMID:33058441.
Reference Ranges of HJHS Scores in Healthy Adult Males without Hemophilia
Authors
St-Louis J , Abad A , Akin S , Austin S , Chowdary P , Classey S , Funk S , Hernandez G ,Hilliard P, Manco-Johnson M , S. Mangles S , McLaughlin P , Nugent D , Shapiro A, Srivastava A , Tilak M , Wells A , Zourikian N , Blanchette V , Feldman BM.
Citation
Research Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis 2020; 4 (S1): 521, PB1032.
Validation of a new pediatric joint scoring system from the International Hemophilia Prophylaxis Study Group: Validity of the Hemophilia Joint Health Score (HJHS).
Authors
Feldman BM, Funk S, Bergstrom B-M, Zourikian N, Hilliard P, van der Net J, Engelbert RHH, Petrini P, van den Berg M , Manco-Johnson M, Rivard GE, Abad A, and Blanchette VS.
Citation
Arthritis Care & Research 2011 Feb; 63 (2):223-30.
Hemophilia joint health score reliability study.
Authors
Hilliard P, Funk S, Zourikian N, Bergstrom B-M, Bradley CS, McLimont M, Manco-Johnson M, Petrini P, van den Berg M, and Feldman BM.
Citation
Haemophilia 2006 Sept; 12: 518 – 525.
Reliability study of the Hemophilia Joint Health Score.
Authors
Hilliard P, Funk S, Zourikian N, Bergstrom B-M, Bradley CS, McLimont M, Manco-Johnson M, Petrini P, van den Berg M, and Feldman BM.
Citation
Haemophilia 2004 Oct; 10 (S3): 79 # 16 S 03.
Hemophilia Joint Health Score instructional video and manual.
Authors
Hilliard P, Abad A, Bradley CS, Funk S, Zourikian N, and Bergstrom B-M.
Citation
Haemophilia 2006 May; 12 (S2): # 18 FP 532
Physical therapy and imaging outcome measures in a haemophilia population treated with factor prophylaxis: current status and future directions.
Authors
Manco-Johnson MJ, Pettersson H, Petrini P, Babyn PS, Bergstrom B-M, Bradley CS , Doria AS, Feldman BM, Funk S, Hilliard P, Kilcoyne R, Lundin B, Nuss R, Rivard G, Schoenmakers MA, van den berg M, Wiedel J, Zourikian N, and Blanchette VS.
Citation
Haemophilia 2004 Oct; 10 (S4):88 – 93.