Physical Therapy
Mardock’s accreditation work earns him the Gold U
Recipient credited for his ‘heavy lifting’ in leading accreditation review for Higher Learning Commission.
Dec 9, 2021
![Luther Mardock is this month's winner of the Gold U.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Mardock120921.jpg)
MMI camp uses VR games to achieve therapy goals
The Munroe-Meyer Institute’s HABIT camp stresses bimanual therapy through play.
Aug 31, 2021
![A camper plays a virtual reality video game as a counselor looks on at the HABIT camp held this summer at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/HABIT082621.jpg)
New tech opens up physical therapy opportunities
Munroe-Meyer Institute’s ZeroG system helps clients explore possibilities.
Apr 26, 2021
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New Investigator: Elizabeth Wellsandt, DPT, PhD
Dr. Wellsandt’s research focus is osteoarthritis after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury.
Feb 4, 2021
![Elizabeth Wellsandt, DPT, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Wellsandt020421.jpg)
Matthew Rizzo, MD, is UNMC’s 15th Scientist Laureate
Annual research awards ceremony set for Feb. 23.
Jan 19, 2021
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MMI’s Wayne Stuberg, PhD, retires
Dr. Stuberg’s MMI career helped him positively impact many lives.
Jan 15, 2021
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MMI’s Wayne Stuberg, PhD, to retire on Dec. 31
Dr. Stuberg’s lifelong focus: improving the lives of children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Dec 11, 2020
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Study will explore PT interventions for cerebral palsy
New NIH-funded research will examine why some adolescents don’t respond to certain therapies.
Sep 2, 2020
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Grant will fund potentially game-changing PT study
The nationwide study could shift the way PT is provided for young children at high risk for or diagnosed with cerebral palsy.
Aug 26, 2020
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Willett2082520.jpg)
MMI’s Beyersdorf honored with Gold U
Physical therapist has spent her entire career at UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute.
Aug 20, 2020
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