News: Physical Therapy

Research Roundup: Publications by CHPS Faculty, Spring and Summer 2024

Written By: Lasha Markham and Heather Lovett | October 7, 2024
Students at the College of Health Professions and Sciences benefit from faculty who conduct research into a broad number of health and wellness topics, discovering new insights and creating innovation...

New Residency Grads Artrip and Brown Present on NPH at FPTA

Written By: UCF & OH Residency | September 20, 2024
Recent UCF & Orlando Health neurologic residency graduates DPT Chloe Artrip and DPT Logan Brown presented on the physical therapy management of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). They presented with neurologic...

Residency Faculty and SCI Expert Lauren Jeffries Recognized by the FPTA

Written By: UCF & OH Residency | September 19, 2024
UCF and Orlando Health Neurologic Residency faculty and mentor DPT Lauren Jeffries was recognized by the Florida Physical Therapy Association (FPTA) with the Outstanding PT/PTA Team Award alongside PTA Brittany...

Neely Receives FPTA Outstanding Educator Award

Written By: UCF & OH Residency | September 19, 2024
Residency faculty DPT Laurie Neely was recognized by the Florida Physical Therapy Association with the Award for Excellence in Academic Teaching. The award was presented during the Awards Luncheon on...

Resident Scammon Presents at PT State Conference

Written By: UCF & OH Residency | September 18, 2024
UCF & Orlando Health’s new neurologic residents presented their case studies during the residencies’ case presentations on Sept.20 at the Florida Physical Therapy Association Annual Conference and Assembly of Representatives...

Students Learn Team-based NICU Care Through Hands on Simulation

Written By: Stella Canfield | September 16, 2024
Students at the College of Health Professions and Sciences (CHPS) are learning how to succeed on a healthcare team through immersive clinical experiences that enable them to develop skills in...

High School Students Get Hands-on with Healthcare at UCF

Written By: Eric Eraso | July 31, 2024
UCF’s Health Leaders Summer Academy provides experiential learning opportunities for Central Florida high schoolers interested in the healthcare field, helping make careers in patient care and research more accessible.  ...

Influential Researchers at UCF Contribute to Impacts in Field, U.S. News Global Rankings

Written By: Nicole Dudenhoefer ’17 | July 25, 2024
With top rankings across optics and photonics, health and education, UCF researchers are forces of influence through their highly cited research. Behind every groundbreaking discovery lies a dedicated researcher whose...

Gonzalez Receives Outstanding Neurologic Clinician Award

Written By: UCF & OH Residency | July 19, 2024
UCF and Orlando Health’s neurologic residency faculty and mentor in acute care DPT Rachel Gonzalez was recognized by the Florida Physical Therapy Association’s Neurology Special Interest Group (SIG) with the...

Uzair Hammad Receives APTA Outstanding Resident Award

Written By: UCF & OH Residency | July 18, 2024
Previous UCF and Orlando Health neurologic residency graduate DPT Uzair Hammad, was recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) with the APTA Outstanding Resident Award on July 21, at...

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