Physical Therapy

Five CAHP faculty honored with statewide awards

Dean Kyle Meyer, PhD, calls awards ‘well-deserved recognition for their significant contributions to advancing their respective professions.’

May 4, 2022

Mark Aksamit, Betsy Becker, DPT, PhD, and Karen Honeycutt, PhD, were among the College of Allied Health Professions faculty members honored by their state organizations.

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.

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.

New tech opens up physical therapy opportunities

Munroe-Meyer Institute’s ZeroG system helps clients explore possibilities.

Apr 26, 2021

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

Matthew Rizzo, MD, is UNMC’s 15th Scientist Laureate

Annual research awards ceremony set for Feb. 23.

Jan 19, 2021

MMI’s Wayne Stuberg, PhD, retires

Dr. Stuberg’s MMI career helped him positively impact many lives.

Jan 15, 2021

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

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

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

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