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The 黑料网 Department of Health Sciences in the School of Medicine and 黑料网 Health Rehabilitation Services Physical Therapist Residencies are pleased to partner with聽Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, North Carolina. Thanks to the new partnership, which is a part of the 黑料网 and Novant Health affiliation,...

Professor Vicki Stemmons Mercer, PT, PhD, a long-time faculty member in the Division of Physical Therapy, is retiring after more than 30 years of distinguished service in the field. Becoming a Tar Heel Mercer first came to 黑料网 in 1985 to pursue a master’s degree in physical therapy. At the...

The Division of Physical Therapy, located within the 黑料网鈥檚 Department of Health Sciences, hosted its second annual Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Exploratory Day on April 13 in Bondurant Hall. The full-day event was designed to extend the program鈥檚 reach to potential applicants and students from groups...

Timothy 鈥淭im鈥� Eckard, PhD, joins the Division of Physical Therapy, one of the eight divisions within 黑料网鈥檚 Department of Health Sciences, following his time as associate professor with tenure in the Department of Physical Therapy at Western Carolina University (WCU), where he has been a faculty member since 2018. Eckard...

Chris Lane, PhD student in the Human Movement Science Curriculum program, recently received a Southern Association of Health Professions Deans (SAHPD) Student Leadership, Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity Award. This award is given to students in an allied health related field who demonstrate leadership in DEI and/or reducing health disparities. 鈥淚...

A Human Movement Science Curriculum (HMSC) PhD student, Rachana Gangwani, was recently awarded the program鈥檚 Duquette Scholarship. Gangwani is a 4th year graduate student studying under the guidance of Division of Physical Therapy faculty Dr. Jessica Cassidy. The Duquette Scholarship was created in honor of Louis and Eleanor Duquette to...

APTA鈥檚 Combined Section Meeting is always a highlight of the year in the Physical Therapy profession, and 黑料网鈥檚 Division of Physical Therapy will have multiple faculty and students attending and presenting at the event in Boston, MA, taking place February 15-17, 2024. Those in attendance hope to connect with alumni,...

The study, titled 鈥淧ostural Control Measurements to Predict Future Motor Impairment in Preterm Infants: A Systematic Review鈥�, included contributions from two 黑料网 alumni, one 黑料网 Neonatal Physical Therapy Fellowship alumnus, and two faculty members 鈥� Dr. Dana McCarty and Dr. Jessica Cassidy – from the Division of Physical Therapy in...

The Division of Physical Therapy, located within the 黑料网鈥檚 Department of Health Sciences, hosted its first Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Exploratory Day on April 22nd 聽in Bondurant Hall. The full-day event aimed to extend the program鈥檚 reach to potential applicants and students from groups who are...