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Georgia State University
Physical Therapy
P.O. Box 4019
Atlanta, GA 30302-4019

physicaltherapy@gsu.edu

(404) 413-1225 phone

(404) 413-1230 fax

 
Division of Physical Therapy

GSU Physical Therapy program re-accredited for ten years

May 2, 2012

Byrdine F. Lewis School of Nursing and Health Professions’ Division of Physical Therapy today was re-affirmed full ten-year accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation on Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) for the Doctor of Physical Therapy degree program.

View press release here.

 

Mission

In accordance with, and in support of the mission of Georgia State University, the purpose of the Division of Physical Therapy is to prepare doctors of physical therapy who are committed to clinical excellence, professional distinction, and the pursuit of scholarly activities that contribute to the body of scientific and clinical knowledge.
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 Physical Therapy group receives Patton Community Service and Social Action award
Physical Therapy group receives Patton Community Service and Social Action award
The Division of Physical Therapy received the 2012 Carl V. Patton President's Award for Community Service and Social Action in the Outstanding University Program category  
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DPT graduate inspires classmates to be better caregiversDPT graduate inspires classmates to be better caregivers
Hope is a fleeting concept for some people, but for Alicia Maxwell (Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2011) it a way of life and a personal mantra

PT students target back injury prevention among migrant workersPT students target back injury prevention among migrant workers
Each summer, second year Doctor of Physical Therapy students test their skills treating new patients at the Farm Worker Family Health Program in south Georgia

Honoring the Class of 1972:
the first physical therapy class in the State of Georgia
SAVE THE DATE: June 2, 2012
We are looking for alumni class representatives to attend the event.
For more information, please contact Jim Lewis at jlewis60@gsu.edu