Departmental Update – April 11, 2024
Welcome to the written version of my weekly announcement, mirroring the updates previously shared every Wednesday at 7:30 a.m.
Duke Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Rises to New Heights in 2024 U.S. News and World Report Rankings
Duke University's Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program, a beacon of academic excellence, continues to rise in the U.S. News and World Report Rankings.
Sarah Jean Barton, ThD, MS, OTR/L, BCP, Assumes the Role of OTD Program Director
In an exciting development, Sarah Jean Barton, ThD, MS, OTR/L, BCP, will assume the Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) Program Director role starting July 1.
Students Gain a New Perspective at the Adapted Sports Experience
DPT students teamed up with OTD and PA students to play and observe wheelchair basketball, seated volleyball, boccia, and more during the Adapted Sports Experience (ASE), a fun educational event on
Celebrating National Doctor's Day
Tomorrow is National Doctor's Day, celebrated on the anniversary of Dr. Crawford W. Long’s first surgery under anesthesia in Jefferson, Georgia.
Visiting Professor, Keith Kenter, MD Shares Coaching Conversations
The Duke Orthopaedics Grand Rounds featured George S.E. Aitken, MD, visiting professor Keith Kenter, MD.
OTD Faculty Member Receives Jeanette Bair Writer’s Award
Tomeico Faison, OTD, OTR/L, assistant professor in Orthopaedic Surgery, and colleagues received the Jeanette Bair Writer’s Award during the American Occupational Therapy
Duke Schweitzer Fellows Address Health Disparities
Four students at the Duke University School of Medicine have been named to the 2023-24 North Carolina Albert Schweitzer Fellowship program