SLU PT Students Connect with SLU PT Alumni at Clinical Site

SLU PT Students Julie Kregel and Maddie Tisdale (DPT Class of 2021) and Missouri State PT Student Erica Friebel connect with SLU PT Alumni Erin Wallen (DPT Class of 2017) and Brianne Ernst (DPT Class of 2014) at their clinical site, Concentra Medical Center - Midtown, St. Louis, Missouri.  

To learn more about our Physical Therapy Program, visit https://catalog.slu.edu/colleges-schools/health-sciences/physical-therapy-athletic-training/physical-therapy-program/

SLU PT Faculty Member Presents at the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine

SLU Program in Physical Therapy Faculty Member, Dr. Kim Levenhagen's proposal entitled, "Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema Clinical Practice" was accepted by the 97th American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (#ACRM2020) conference for presentation on Wednesday, 10/21/20. Learn more about guidelines surrounding diagnosis and intervention by registering on the link below.

To learn more, visit here www.ACRM.org 

SLU PT Faculty Member Invited to Present about Woman Empowerment in Science, Entrepreneurship and Research

Congrats to SLU Program in Physical Therapy Faculty Member, Dr. Lisa Dorsey who was invited to present in the Missouri Cures Education Foundations's Women in Science, Entrepreneurship and Research (WISER) event in November 2020.  Missouri Cures Doisy College of Health Sciences at Saint Louis University. 

To learn more, visit https://missouricures.org/wiser/

SLU PT Faculty Member Accomplishes Research Publication in Sports Sciences

Hats off to SLU Program in Physical Therapy, Dr. Olu Owoeye, who recently published the article. "How much, how often, how well? Adherence to a neuromuscular training warm-up injury prevention program in youth basketball" in the Journal of Sports Sciences (of @BASESUK) late last month on June 26, 2020.

To read the full article, visit https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02640414.2020.1782578?scroll=top&needAccess=true

SLU PT Faculty Member Co-Authors APTA Oncology's First Major Treatment-Related CPG

Way to go SLU Program in Physical Therapy Faculty Member, Dr. Kim Levenhagen, who co-authored the APTA Oncology's first major treatment-related CPG. This is specifically a resource on the treatment of lymphedema related to breast cancer. The article highlights the physical therapist's role in recovery.

To read more about the article, visit https://www.apta.org/article/2020/06/26/new-pt-focused-lymphedema-guideline-follows-care-trajectory?_zs=8ATfV1&_zl=puAu6&fbclid=IwAR0p81lZXT-CEUk5XFxblvA73rLKZikZ5mJSD7Jqzk9d12kGWmsQNXpyIAI

SLU PT Faculty Member Presents at the 5th International Congress on Soldier's Physical Performance

Hats off to SLU Program in Physical Therapy Faculty Member, Dr. Olu Owoeye, who made the headlines of the End-of-Academic-Year Edition of Professional Notes with his presentation “Injury Prevention in Sport: What Works and How is this Relevant to the Military” at the 5th International Congress on Soldier's Physical Performance ICSPP2020 Quebec City.

To read more, visit Saint Louis University's Newslink.

SLU PT Faculty Member Presents at the Physical Therapy Considerations of Neurologic Presentations in COVID-19

Sending a hearty "thank you" to SLU Program in Physical Therapy Faculty Member, Dr. Kim Levenhagen, who will be presenting at the "Physical Therapy Considerations of Neurologic Presentations in COVID-19" on Saturday April 25, 2020. This webinar is presented in collaboration with the APTA Section on Health Policy and Administration the Catalyst, Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy, and the Academy of Acute Care Physical Therapy. 

To register, visit https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/998243714740537359?fbclid=IwAR2y97o_BkoE8AUd47voieWjWFRSpNUrQD97kNSRfhoR1pwUlygXIxczIMQ