College of Health Professions

News, Events & Announcements

August 16, 2011

Lourdes at Home PT Course

Dale Avers, DPT, PhD, Associate Professor, Director, Transitional Post-Professional DPT Program, Department of Physical Therapy Education
College of Health Professions, SUNY Upstate Medical University will present a seminar titled "Achieving Functional Outcomes through Measurement and Intervention" at Lourdes at Home in Vestal, New York on September 10, 2011. For a schedule and registration form please click link http://www.upstate.edu/chp/programs/pt/lourdes_at_home_pt_brochure.pdf

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April 15, 2010

PNF course links

Please click on the following links for video of the PNF course. These links require RealPlayer to play. Click on this link to download a free version of RealPlayer http://www.real.com/realplayer

http://media.upstate.edu:81/ramgen/misc/PTSem_Mar10_Lab1.rm

http://media.upstate.edu:81/ramgen/misc/PTSem_Mar10_Lab2.rm

http://media.upstate.edu:81/ramgen/misc/PTSem_Mar10_Lab3.rm

http://media.upstate.edu:81/ramgen/misc/PTSem_Mar10_Lab4.rm

http://media.upstate.edu:81/ramgen/misc/PTSem_Mar10_Lab5.rm

http://media.upstate.edu:81/ramgen/misc/PTSem_Mar10_Lab6.rm

http://media.upstate.edu:81/ramgen/misc/PTSem_Mar10_Lab7.rm

http://media.upstate.edu:81/ramgen/misc/PTSem_Mar10_Lab8.rm

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November 19, 2009

Thinking of a Post-Professional DPT? Get Started This June!

The next class for SUNY Upstate’s Post-Professional Doctor of Physical Therapy program begins on the weekend of June 8, 2012 with courses on Informatics, Evidence-based Practice and Decision Making. There is one weekend of classes in late July and the remaining courses for the program core are held on six three-day weekends over the fall and spring semesters.

To download an application visit http://www.upstate.edu/chp/programs/pt/index.php and look for the post-professional links. You may also contact Program Director Dale Avers, PT, DPT, PhD, at 315-464-6918 or at aversd@upstate.edu. We look forward to answering questions and assisting you with your decision to begin your doctoral program.

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November 16, 2009

PT Information

Continuing Education Scholarship Grant for New PT Grads:

The New York Society for Continuing Education in Physical Therapy is offering a continuing education scholarship grant to new graduates of physical therapy programs who attend NYSCEPT accredited continuing education courses. NYSCEPT will award scholarships for 75% of the course registration fees up to a maximum of $300. No more than two scholarships will be awarded to any one individual.

For more information on how to apply for this scholarship and/or NYSCEPT, contact Ros Sofer, MPA, PT at 718-424-9531
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Licensure Exam Review Material and Resources

See http://www.apta.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Students1&Template=/TaggedPage/TaggedPageDisplay.cfm&TPLID=240&ContentID=24871 for a listing of review material and resources for the National Physical Therapy Licensure Exam

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Online Review Guide Now Available

The Online Review Guide for the National PT Examination is available from the Federation for State Boards for Physical Therapy (FSBPT). The 200 item sample exam is governed by a fee and cannot be downloaded. Costs are $70 for 15 days, $100 for 30 days. Checks are accepted by the Federation, no credit cards.

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APTA Membership

Applications are available by the student mailboxes, or see Physical Therapy Department Secretary in Rm 2223 Silverman.

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