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Top Stories 2023

Top News Stories of 2023

An overview of our top news stories from 2023.

December 19, 2023Faculty & Staff

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SPTRS Anniversary Gala

On Saturday, October 21, 2023, the University of South Florida (USF) School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences (SPTRS) celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversary of the school and fortieth anniversary of the athletic training program during a starlit gala at Mision Lago Estate.

December 1, 2023Events

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Irene Davis is revolutionizing runner’s injury rehab with gait retraining

Irene Davis, PhD, PT, FACSM, FAPTA, FASB, professor in the USF Health School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences, is trying to understand the intricate relationship between lower extremity mechanics and overuse injuries in runners.

August 18, 2023Research

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USF Health physical therapy program expands research footprint to improve patient outcomes

The USF Health School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences (SPTRS) is taking strides to expand its research efforts and contribute significantly to the improvement of patient care and the advancement in the movement sciences, particularly in physical therapy and athletic training.

August 9, 2023Clinical Practice, Research

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USF Health Physical Therapy Center re-opens in new location

Moving an entire clinic can be a very daunting and cumbersome task, especially when you have to get it ready for patients only a few days later. The staff and faculty of the USF Health Physical Therapy Center managed that process recently when they relocated the clinic to its new home.

June 22, 2023Clinical Practice

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USF Health DPT program launches cutting-edge simulation lab to enhance student learning

The USF Health School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences has launched a new state-of-the-art simulation lab – the Chalsty Rehabilitation Experiential Learning Laboratory – revolutionizing the way students gain practical experience in the field.

June 8, 2023Clinical Practice, Student Life

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Welcome to the USF School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences news. We pride ourselves on providing compelling stories about our innovative research, clinical practice, and our outstanding faculty, staff, and students. Our school includes the DPT,  Athletic Training, and PT Orthopaedic Residency programs, and the USF Health Physical Therapy Center.