UF Physical Therapy
Welcome to the department of Physical Therapy at the College of Public Health and Health Professions! Established in 1958, the Department of Physical Therapy consists of a dynamic and growing faculty dedicated to excellence in education, research, and service.
Fast facts
100% of DPT graduates find employment after completing their degree
$11.3 million dollars in grant funding
5 community engagement activities across the curriculum
Our graduate programs
DOCTOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY
Physical Therapy
The entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program provides the required education necessary for graduates to take the professional license examination and embark on a professional career in physical therapy.
PHD IN REHABILITATION SCIENCE
Neuromuscular Plasticity
Rehabilitation science is a diverse and expanding discipline that encompasses both basic and applied aspects of health science and services. The Rehabilitation Science (RSD) program embraces the wide range of disciplines, supporting the view that by working together we can advance human health.
PT Equal Access Clinic
Every Thursday from 4-8 p.m.
Free Physical Therapy Services
Established in 1958, the Department of Physical Therapy consists of a dynamic and growing faculty dedicated to excellence in education, research, and service.
News
PHHP’s Department of Physical Therapy offers options for older adults and people with neurological disorders to stay active under professional supervision.
Programs in the College of Public Health and Health Professions earned recognition for excellence.
The list, compiled by the UF Alumni Association, recognizes the world’s fastest-growing businesses owned or led by UF alumni.
Russell Hepple is one of nine UF investigators who have received pilot funding from the UF Cancer Institute.
PT Calendar
Message From the Chair
Dr. Krista Vandenborne
Established in 1958, the Department of Physical Therapy consists of a dynamic and growing faculty dedicated to excellence in education, research, and service.