Virginia Commonwealth University offers one of the premier Doctor of Physical Therapy Programs in the country. Located in the newly furnished College of Health Professions building, the program provides students with easy access to state-of-the-art clinical and research facilities.
Donor gifts create two clinical skills labs for students.
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ranked in top 8 percent of U.S. programs by U.S. News & World Report
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Wilkins blends heart of a PT with vision of a hospital leader
Fully outfitted in scrubs, Joe Wilkins walks into the Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center and heads to the rehab unit. Long before he became the hospital’s president, Wilkins was a physical therapist – and that part of him shows up every first Friday of the month.
Kiefer helps pave way for new therapies for inherited muscle disorders
At the intersection of clinical practice, scientific discovery and international collaboration, VCU physical therapy researcher Mike Kiefer, DPT, Ph.D., is helping rewrite the future for patients with rare and progressive muscle disorders.
Student pro bono PT clinic CARES for community
For uninsured patients who have nowhere to turn, the CARES Clinic offers something rare: a chance for a better quality of life.