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DPT Student Jens Abraham on Healthcare Superteams podcast
DPT Student Jens Abraham joined the Healthcare Superteams podcast in an episode titled The Digital Generation: Gen Z’s Perspective & Future Impact on Healthcare. In this exciting episode of “Healthcare Superteams,” we sit down with two future healthcare leaders from Gen Z: an athletic training student and a…
Beyond breathing: Systematic review of global chronic obstructive pulmonary disease guidelines for pain management
Dr. Shakeel Ahmed Clinical Assistant Professor Dr. Shakeel Ahmed just published “Beyond breathing: Systematic review of global chronic obstructive pulmonary disease guidelines for pain management” in the journal Respiratory Medicine. The study reviewed clinical practice guidelines integrating respiratory and pain systems,…
Alappattu and Gonzalez-Rothi Promoted
Congratulations to Dr. Meryl Alappattu & Dr. Elisa Gonzalez-Rothi, Gator alums who were both promoted to Research Associate Professor. Way to go, Meryl and Elisa!…
APTA Awards for PT Faculty
We are delighted to announce that UF PT Faculty will be receiving the following APTA awards this summer! Dorian Rose – Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the APTA Joel Bialosky – Dorothy Baethke-Eleanor J. Carlin Award for Excellence in Academic Teaching Claudia Senesac – Humanitarian…
DPT Class of 2026 Elects SPTA Officers
The DPT Class of 2026 elected officers to serve on the Student Physical Therapy Association. Meet the new officers below in their own words. Zachary Blanchard – President I was born and raised in Orlando, Fl. I attended the University of Florida with a bachelor’s in health sciences. Coming back…
David Fuller named 2024 UF Research Foundation Professor
The University of Florida Research Foundation has named Dr. David Fuller as one of 34 of the university’s most productive and promising faculty members as UFRF Professors for 2024. “This recognition goes to faculty who have a distinguished current record of research and a strong…