Faculty selected for UF Term Professorships
Eight college faculty members earned the University Term Professor distinction.
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Department Of Physical Therapy
American Physical Therapy Association recognizes four UF faculty members
Drs. Meryl Alappattu, Jason Beneciuk, Kim Dunleavy and Emily Fox will be recognized at the APTA Next Conference and Exposition in Chicago in June.
New UF program to prepare students to fill therapy workforce gap in early childhood programs
The program will train occupational, physical and speech-language pathology therapy students to treat the needs of young children with disabilities.
When less oxygen heals
A novel therapy may strengthen breathing and other movements among those with severe spinal cord injuries and other conditions.
Alappattu, Bishop receive APTA honors
Dr. Meryl Alappattu and Dr. Mark Bishop have received top awards from the American Physical Therapy Association.
Researchers identify patient factors associated with persistent musculoskeletal pain
Knowing who is at risk for chronic pain could help clinicians tailor treatments to control pain and limit prescription drug use, researchers say.
PHHP 2018 Superior Accomplishment Award winners named
Truly Hardemon, Rebecca Harty, Amy Ladendorf, Lorie Martin and Dr. Catherine Price were named winners in the Health Science Center division.
Provider’s preference for pain therapy can influence patient’s results
A health care provider’s beliefs about a particular treatment may have a strong influence on the patient’s outcome, according to a study by researchers in the department of physical therapy.
Muscle in aging and disease
Dr. Russell Hepple, whose research has examined the effects of aging on muscle, joins UF from McGill University.
Veteran to graduate with physical therapy degree
Jordan Kooiman became interested in physical therapy when he underwent his own rehab. Now, he wants to focus his career on treating veterans and military personnel.
