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Physical therapy faculty member, Dr. Chet Moritz's lab featured today! Check it out! Amazing, groundbreaking work. give.uwmedicine.org/stories/a-new-…

Congratulations to Doctor of Physical Therapy Class of 2025 on completing their didactic training. We were happy to celebrate this cohort with the White Coat Ceremony to marked this important accomplishment!

Heather Feldner, PT, PhD, PCS, DPT Division faculty and Associate Director of CREATE, recently authored a newsletter about access to mobility for children with disabilities wapave.org/movers-shakers…

Welcome to the new incoming DPT 2026 cohort!

UW DPT students hosted 21 people at a community meal which raised funds for the division's "Free Little Food Pantry". Thanks to our student organizers for putting on this inaugural event!

SPICE 2024 Recruitment: We are still recruiting 15 children & adolescents (ages birth-18 years) with gross motor deficits and/or delays for the UW DPT Student Pediatric Integrated Clinical Experience (SPICE) 2024.

UW DPT's Dr. Cristine Agresta is one of the featured speakers at the upcoming 2024 Running Summit in Park City, Utah. Use the posted special offer code (CRISTINA50) for registration to any PTs or health care professions that would like to join!

DPT Class of 2025 is hosting their winter apparel sale and has some great options! The sale runs until January 15th, 2024. Check it out at this link: uwphysicaltherapy.aiacompanystore.com!

Congratulations to Soshi Samejima for his $100,000 award from the PT Foundation for his spinal cord stimulation research! More details here: foundation4pt.org/foundation-for….

We are still  recruiting another 10 children & adolescents (ages birth-18 years) with gross motor deficits and/or delays for the UW DPT Student Pediatric Integrated Clinical Experience (SPICE) 2024.

Second year DPT students, Nicole Smith and Sue Hue hosted a PT booth at a "Doctor for a Day" event several weeks ago at Renton Technical College. The event was hosted by UW Med students together with Spin Girls.

Dr. Heather Feldner is a co-investigator on a grant award just announced by the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research. Together with Principal Investigator Kari Kretch, PT, PhD. Their project is titled: Development of supported overground walking in infants with Down Syndrome

Recruitment continues for children and adolescents with gross motor deficits and/or delays for our pediatric teaching experiences! Virtual options available

Faculty member Dr. Heather Feldner shares her expertise during several podcasts related to disability and access. Feldner, H.A., Evans, H.D. docswithdisabilities.org/docswithpodcas… Feldner, H.A., Mankoff, J. youtube.com/watch?v=WavGoK… Feldner, H.A., Sabet, A. Ep. 119 researchworks.net/episodes-111-1…

Will you be at the APTA Combined Sections Meeting? We hope to see you there! - UW Medicine | Rehabilitation Medicine (washington.edu). Please check the link for a brief summary of what our department members are up to. rehab.washington.edu/news-and-event…

We are delighted to welcome Kyle Kimbrell, PT, MPT this April to instruct UW DPT students in Blood Flow Restriction in April! Interested in a BFR course? Kyle is hosting one in Seattle on 4/27. Link for info: owensrecoveryscience.com/courses-view/?…

Congratulations to Michael Fairchild (DPT 3rd year student)! Michael won the 'Top Graduate Poster Presentation' award at this weekend's ACSM NW conference this past weekend. His capstone research project was titled "‘Physical Activity in Obese Individuals with Type 1 Diabetes".

Scholarships were awarded at winter cohort meeting. Congratulations to 1st year DPT students Jenin Farajallah (Mcmillan Endowed Scholarship) & Robert Stratton & Ellaine Villano (McGee Endowed Scholarship) who show amazing and unique potential to contribute to the PT profession!