Physical Therapy

Drive continues on eve of Veterans Day

Physician assistant program still accepting donations to help homeless veterans.

Nov 10, 2017

MMI grad students named NASA Nebraska Fellows

Rashelle Hoffman and Jacy Vermaas have been awarded grants.

Oct 3, 2017

From left, Rashelle Hoffman and Jacy Vermaas

Viewing rehabilitation in the U.S. through SPECS

Ten trainees are part of inaugural Summer Physical Therapy Education for Chinese Students Program.

Aug 17, 2017

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., meets with participants in the Summer Physical Therapy Education for Chinese Students Program.

Sandy Willett named MMI’s director of physical therapy

Willett proud to be leading a “vibrant, enthusiastic” team.

Jun 5, 2017

Sandy Willett, director of physical therapy at MMI, said, "I love this photo since I am doing what I love most -- interacting with kiddos!"

UNMC for the record

Hip Society Fellows visit campus, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

May 5, 2017

From left, Dr. Sujith Konan (University College Hospitals-London NHS Trust in London, UK), Dr. Takahito Yuasa (Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital in Urayasu, Japan), Dr. Kevin Garvin (chair, orthopaedic surgery, UNMC, and president, The Hip Society), Dr. Christopher Pelt (University of Utah, Salt Lake City), and Carlos Higuera-Rueda (Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland).

Dawn Venema, Ph.D. – Outstanding Teacher

Dr. Venema will receive the Outstanding Teacher Award at the April 20 annual faculty meeting.

Apr 13, 2017

Dawn Venema, Ph.D.

UNMC to honor seven outstanding faculty members

Chancellor Gold to deliver annual state-of-the-campus address at April 20 awards ceremony

Apr 13, 2017

Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

Lunch presentation will explore time management

Lecture designed to help graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.

Feb 15, 2017

Study explores new system to prevent hospital falls

Effort aimed at reducing number of patients who fall while hospitalized.

Jan 25, 2017

Katherine Jones, Ph.D., associate professor in the UNMC Division of Physical Therapy Education

MMI’s Beyersdorf receives national recognition

Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy names her outstanding pediatric clinical practitioner for 2016.

Jan 20, 2017

Amy Beyersdorf