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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Physical Therapy Faculty

PT Faculty

Betsy Becker, PT, DPT, PhD

Associate Professor, UNMC College of Allied Health Professions
Program Director, Physical Therapy
Chair of the Department of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences
Certified Lymphedema Therapist of the Lymphology Association of North America

402-559-5053

Betsy Becker, PT, DPT, PhD, CLT-LANA

Laura D. Bilek, PT, PhD

Associate Dean for Research
Professor

402-559-6923

Laura D. Bilek, PT, PhD

Sara E. Bills, PT, DPT

Assistant Professor
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Geriatric Physical Therapy

402-559-4217

 Sara E. Bills, PT, DPT

Stacie Christensen, PT, DPT

Assistant Professor
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy

308-865-1148

Stacie Christensen, PT, DPT

Teresa M Cochran, PT, DPT, MA

Associate Dean for the College of Allied Health Professions at the Douglas A. Kristensen Rural Health Education Complex
Associate Professor
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Geriatric Physical Therapy
Fellow of the National Academies of Practice

308-865-1139

Teresa M. Cochran, PT, DPT, MA

Brad Dexter, PT, DPT

Assistant Professor

402-559-5014

Brad Dexter

Megan Frazee, PT, DPT

Assistant Professor
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy
Manual Physical Therapy Certification
Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists

402-559-1271

Megan Frazee, PT, DPT

Kellie S. Gossman, PT, DPT

Assistant Professor
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Pediatric Physical Therapy
Certified Lymphedema Therapist

308-865-1143

Kellie S. Gossman, PT, DPT

Grace C. Johnson, PT, DPT, MS

Assistant Professor
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

402-559-8179

Grace C. Johnson, PT, DPT, MS

Kyle P Meyer, PhD, MS

Professor and Dean of the College of Allied Health Professions
Fellow in the Association of Schools Advancing Health Professions

402-559-7428

Bio for Dr. Meyer

Kyle Meyer, PhD

Mike Rosenthal, PT, DSc, ATC

Associate Professor
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Sports Physical Therapy

402-559-8172

Mike Rosenthal, PT, DSc, ATC

Ka-Chun (Joseph) Siu, PhD

Professor
Chair, PT Global Health Opportunities Program

402-559-8464

Ka-Chun (Joseph) Siu, PhD

Nikki Sleddens, PT, PhD

Assistant Professor
Director of Clinical Education

402-559-4625

Nikki Sleddens, PT, PhD

Dawn M. Venema, PT, PhD

Associate Professor

402-559-6598

Dawn M. Venema, PT, PhD

Tessa Wells, PT, DPT

Assistant Professor
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Geriatric Physical Therapy
Certified Exercise Expert for Aging Adults

308-865-1141

Tessa Wells, PT, DPT

Elizabeth Wellsandt, PT, DPT, PhD

Associate Professor
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

402-559-4309

Elizabeth Wellsandt, PT, DPT, PhD

Mike Wellsandt, PT, DPT

Assistant Professor
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy
Associate Faculty

402-559-6598

Mike Wellsandt, PT, DPT

Associate Faculty

PT Staff

Marcela Williams, BHM

Department Operations Manager

402-559-8836

Marcela Williams

Michelle Hawkins, MS

PT Clinical Education Associate

402-559-8173

Michelle Hawkins

Irene Suh, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Irene Suh

Mary Wood, AS

PT Office Associate II

402-559-4321

Mary Wood