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UF Core Values Week

This week is Core Values Week, a university-wide initiative that focuses on six central values: 1) Excellence, 2) Discovery & Innovation, 3) Inclusion, 4) Freedom & Civility, and 6) Community. Dr. David Fuller, Professor, and Rehabilitation Science Program Director, speaks on Community and creating a…

Rose and Bialosky join editorial boards

Dorian Rose, PT, PhD, MS, Associate Professor, Research Health Scientist, was recently appointed to the editorial board of the Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy. JNPT publishes articles that contribute to the development and effective use of neurologic physical therapy. Joel Bialosky, PT, PhD, FAAOMPT,…

Department of Physical Therapy research rankings

In a recent article published by the Physiotherapy Theory and Practice Journal of Physical Therapy, the Department of Physical Therapy was ranked 18th in the world and 3rd in the U.S. for PT-centric papers published in index journals. The department also ranked 5th among the top 20 most productive and…

Students present at Brooks Rehabilitation Institute of Higher Learning Scholarly Symposium

Pictured from left to right: Joel Bialosky, Alyssa Morrison, Alyse Hausman, Jaclyn Jefferson, Jessica Finney, and Jason Beneciuk. Congrats to the students that participated in the 7th Annual Brooks Rehabilitation Institute of Higher Learning Scholarly Symposium on June 4, 2022! Students of the Brooks Residency Program presented their cutting-edge research…

Mathew receives the Spitznagel Service Fellowship Award

Congratulations to DPT Student, Shane Mathew who received the Ronald J. Spitznagel Service Fellowship in Health Sciences Scholarship Award! The scholarship is a community service-based scholarship awarded to graduate and professional students based on commitment to volunteer service to the University and Community. Priority is given to…

DPT Students named INSPIRE scholars

The department is proud to congratulate the second-year Doctor of Physical Therapy students, Simone Norman, Lauren Struble, and Brittany Law, who were selected for this year’s INSPIRE Training grant. The Interdisciplinary Related Services Personnel Preparation for Early Childhood (INSPIRE) program draws applications from DPT students interested…

Jason Waz named to Gator100

Class of 1996 PT Alumnus and business owner, Jason Waz, was named one of the University of Florida’s Gator100 for 2022. The Gator100 recognizes the world’s fastest-growing Gator-owned business. Jason owns Competitive Edge Performance, a physical therapist-owned practice that focuses on providing a better patient experience…