Physical Therapy

Students in Elon’s School of Health Sciences experience a new classroom model as they transition to a blended learning phase pairing online with on-campus labs.

Through the Peak Performance program, Elon’s physical therapy students conduct research while working with Division-1 athletes and athletic professionals.

This award honors students in their last year of an accredited program for their superior scholastic ability and measurable potential for future contributions to both the physical therapy profession and the American Physical Therapy Association.

Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy Education Shefali Christopher's third-year DPT students are practicing personalized physical therapy through virtual platforms.

This is part of a series of articles featuring responses by Elon University faculty members to questions about the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) submitted by Alamance County community members.

Professor of Physical Therapy Education Janet Cope and students in her Doctor of Physical Therapy human anatomy class are finding ways to adjust to their new normal while continuing to move forward.

The doctor of physical therapy program received its highest ranking ever in the 2020 U.S. News & World Report guide.

The decision comes as Elon University takes action to reduce the potential health risk to students, faculty and staff and to confront the rapid spread of COVID-19.

In Denver, Colorado, where 18,000 people gathered at the American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy Education Shefali Christopher was awarded the Excellence in Education award by the Academy of Sports Physical Therapy.

The meeting was held Feb. 12-15 in Denver, Colorado, with 18,000+ people attending.