CU PT DEPT

The official Creighton University Physical Therapy Department account

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On this second day of the #Creighton5K, we're here with a friendly reminder to cool down, stretch and refuel after your 5K! Katie Reisbig Cordery, DPT’03, and Brent Cordery, DPT’02, give their expert advice on how to stay safe and prevent injury after a workout.

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Congratulations to Dr. Heather Knight on her Academy of Neurology Presentation at CSM 2020 on “Managing the grey areas of Neuro PT Practice.”

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Congratulations to Dr. Gail Jensen on receiving the CU Founder’s Distinguished Service Administrator Award- well deserved!

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Congrats to Drs. Niski, Knight, Furze, and Barr for earning the Education Innovator Award for the best platform presentation at ELC in Bellvue, WA this weekend.⁦@CreightonSPAHP⁩

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The CU PT students have created a video https://t.co/oPQ5b8WbBK as part of the Balance and Falls SIG fall prevention campaign and PT month. Like this video to support our students in this competition. You don’t need to be a PT to vote.

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Welcome to the PT profession CU DPT Class of 2022! ⁦@CreightonSPAHP⁩ ⁦@CreightonRehab⁩

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Congratulations to Leandra Stuckey, SPT, Class of 2020 on a passionate speech about professionalism at our Professionalism Ceremony! ⁦@CreightonSPAHP⁩ ⁦@CreightonRehab⁩

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@runner_kc @OrdoRunner @jasonkoop Awesome job Kaci! Great comeback from your stress fracture!

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Congrats to our CU PT Residents on their research throughout the year and the culminating presentations today! Excellent information was shared and discussed with students, residents, and the clinical community! @CreightonSPAHP @CreightonRehab @Creighton

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Congratulations to the CU PT Dept Clinical Instructors of Excellence, Lindsay Nichols from CHI Health Immanuel Rehab Center and Jim Dickbernd from Concentration Medical Center. Thank you both for teaching excellence and serving as role models for our students. @CreightonSPAHP

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The CU PT Dept was SO EXCITED to have Dr. Efosa Guobadia as the keynote speaker for the 2019 Celebration of Professional Excellence. He inspired our students and the PT profession to #MoveTogether and set the world on fire and engage in our community and world. @CreightonPres

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A HUGE congratulations to our residency graduates who passed the specialty certification examination: Alex Piersanti, GCS, Kelly Lane, GCS, Landon Pillsbury, PCS, Jenna Iberle, WCS, Jacquelyn Sinner, NCS, Matt Franco, OCS, and Jess Stoner, OCS! Awesome job! @CreightonRehab

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Thank you Dr. Barr for your 21 + years of teaching and commitment to our students and the Dept of Physical Therapy! Wishing you “all the best” as you look forward to spending more time with your family. @CreightonPres @CreightonRehab @CreightonSPAHP @CreightonAlumni

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Congrats to CU PT grad Melissa Starr, PT, DPT, CCS for receiving the Signe Brunnstrom Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching at APTA’s NEXT conference. APTA President, Sharon Dunn presented this national award!

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Congrats to our CU DPT Class of 2019! We welcome you as colleagues to the profession of Physical Therapy! ⁦@CreightonRehab⁩ ⁦@CreightonSPAHP⁩

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Dr. Gail Jensen was recently appointed to the APTA Ethics and Judicial Committee and will be the commencement speaker at Columbia University. She is a role model for our faculty, students, and the profession! ⁦@CreightonRehab⁩ ⁦@CreightonSPAHP⁩ ⁦@CreightonPres⁩

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Congratulations to our Alpha Sigma Nu PT graduates! We are proud of you and look forward to hooding and graduation! ⁦@CreightonRehab⁩ ⁦@Creighton⁩

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Dr. Gail Jensen & colleagues presented @ WCPT in Geneva, Switzerland on Education Research in Physical Therapy: Making the Invisible - Visible with Drs. Steven Chesbro, Joy Higgs, Terry Nordstrom, and Nina Rydland Olsen

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Cara Morrison, PT 4 student & Dr. Ruth Maher, presented 2 platforms at the World Confederation for PT in Geneva, Switzerland. They presented on the effect of hip position on activation of piriformis & validity of coccygeal motion in assessment of pelvic floor function.

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CU PT Alumni Vicky McHugh earned the NPTA Clinical Practice Award given to a clinician that excels in all areas of practice! Proud of our alumni! ⁦@NPTAtweets⁩ ⁦@CreightonSPAHP⁩ ⁦@CreightonRehab⁩ ⁦@CreightonAlumni⁩