Outcomes

Graduate Outcomes

  • Demonstrate clinical expertise in orthopaedic manual physical therapy
  • Communicate effectively in all interactions with patients/clients, other health care providers, and insurance regulators
  • Engage in the critical review, interpretation, and synthesis of scientific literature and apply relevant findings to clinical practice
  • Demonstrate effective teaching to colleagues, novice physical therapists, physical therapy students and patients.
  • Exhibit high standards of professionalism in all clinical, research, and educational activities
  • Attain fellowship status in the AAOMPT

Program Outcomes

  • 71 Fellows have enrolled in the program since January 2015
  • Since 2021, 100 percent of FITs enrolled have successfully completed the program in an average of 12 months
  • All completed students have disseminated their work at professional conferences, institutions of higher education, or clinical organizations
  • More than 75 percent of graduates have gone on to engage in academic teaching and/or attained clinical leadership roles