News: Physical Therapy
DPT Students Participate in Interprofessional Health Summit
About 60 students from UF College of Pharmacy, UCF College of Medicine, College of Nursing and the Physical Therapy Program gathered on Saturday for the fourth annual Teamwork Makes the...
Physical Therapy Students Learn EMG
On Tuesday, March 28, 2017, UCF 3rd year DPT students enrolled in PHT 7764C Advanced Neurologic Treatment participated in a surface EMG workshop at the Applied Physiology Lab. Students had...
Student presents at FURC
Lab member Adam Burton recently presented research at the 2017 Florida Undergraduate Research Conference, which was held at Florida Atlantic University.
UCF Hosts First Go Baby Go! Global Summit
Physical therapists from as far away as Israel gathered Jan. 20-21 at the College of Health and Public Affairs for the first global summit of the mobility project known as Go Baby Go! Joining the group...
Knights on the Go Cafe Featured in AmeriDisability
The College of Health and Public Affairs’ Knights on the Go Café is the subject of a feature article in the latest issue of AmeriDisability magazine. Author Nancy DeVault wrote about the café...
For the Love of Zeke: Alumnus Creates Endowed Scholarship to Honor His Brother
UCF alumnus Adam Marek and his family have established the Russ Marek Medical Endowed Scholarship for students in the college’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Program. He initiated the scholarship to honor his brother,...
Lab purchases metabolic cart
Recently, the lab purchased a TrueOne2400 metabolic cart from Parvo Medics. Company owner Pat Ye, Ph.D. came to UCF to assist with setup and provided a full day of training....
Student Awarded Research Grants
David Phan was awarded funding from both the UCF Office of Undergraduate Research and Learning Institute for Elders (LIFE) group at UCF. His project will examine differences in muscle fatigue...
Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy Recognizes UCF DPT Faculty Member
Morris “Rick” Beato, assistant clinical professor with the UCF Physical Therapy Program, received the Outstanding Service Award from the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) during the organization’s...
Children Who Can’t Walk Race Mini-Cars at UCF Event
Ten children got the gift of mobility on Friday at the University of Central Florida, when they rode away with their very own motorized child-sized car. GoBabyGo is a national...
