The faculty and staff of the Duke Doctor of Physical Therapy program work together to create a program rich in didactic originality, clinical innovation, forward-thinking research, and diverse appeal.
Duke faculty members are leaders in their fields, as both practicing clinicians and researchers specializing in a variety of physical therapy disciplines. Involving students every step of the way through team-based learning and STEPs ™ (Student Team Experience in Practice), DPT faculty and staff hold each other to the highest standards.
W. Todd Cade, PT, PhD
Professor and Division Chief
919-660-9825
todd.cade@duke.edu
Core Faculty
Rosie Canizares, PT, DPT, OCS, SCS
Instructor, Medical Center
Coordinator of Alumni Engagement
rcc4@notes.duke.edu
Associated Faculty
Laura Case, PT, DPT
Associate Professor
919-681-9930
laura.case@duke.edu
Core Faculty
Richard Clendaniel, PT, PhD
Director of Admissions
Assistant Professor
919-681-1008
richard.clendaniel@duke.edu
Core Faculty
Derek Clewley, DPT, PhD
Assistant Professor
919-613-9053
derek.clewley@duke.edu
Core Faculty
Chad E. Cook PT, PhD, MBA, FAPTA
Director of Clinical Facilitation Research, Orthopaedic Surgery
Professor
919-684-8905
chad.cook@dm.duke.edu
Core Faculty
J. Kyle Covington, PT, DPT, PhD
Director of Assessment and Program Evaluation
Associate Professor
919-684-9598
kyle.covington@duke.edu
Core Faculty
Louis E. DeFrate, PhD
Frank H. Bassett III, MD Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Director, Michael W. Krzyzewski Human Performance Laboratory (K-Lab)
lou.defrate@duke.edu
Associated Faculty
Timothy D. Faw, PT, DPT, PhD
Medical Instructor
919-613-8699
timothy.faw@duke.edu
Core Faculty
Jody Feld, PT, DPT, PhD
Assistant Professor
919-681-1979
jody.feld@dm.duke.edu
Core Faculty
Carol Figuers, PT, EdD
Director of Student Affairs
Professor
919-681-4382
carol.figuers@duke.edu
Core Faculty
Steven Z. George, PT, PhD
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Vice Chair for Clinical Research, Orthopaedic Surgery
919-245-8992
steven.george@duke.edu
Associated Faculty
Adam Goode, PT, DPT, PhD
Associate Professor
919-681-6154
adam.goode@duke.edu
Core Faculty
Jamie L. Greco, PT, DPT, EdD
Assistant Professor
jamie.greco@duke.edu
Core Faculty
Tiffany Hilton, PT, PhD
Assistant Program Director/Director of Curriculum
Associate Professor
919-684-8910
tiffany.hilton@duke.edu
Core Faculty
Jeffrey M. Hoder, PT, DPT
Associate Professor
919-681-8559
jeffrey.hoder@duke.edu
Core Faculty
Maggie Horn, DPT, MPH, PhD
Assistant Professor
919-684-1365
maggie.horn@duke.edu
Core Faculty
Courtney Jeffries, PT, DPT, NCS
Instructor, Medical Center
Senior Level Physical Therapist
courtney.jeffries@duke.edu
Associated Faculty
Gary E. Johnson, PT, DPT, ATC/L
Instructor, Medical Center
Senior Level II Physical Therapist and Outreach Athletic Trainer
gary.e.johnson@duke.edu
Associated Faculty
Kara Lardinois, PT, DPT, C/NDT
Instructor, Medical Center
Academic Coordinator of DPT STEPs®
919-684-9623
kara.lardinois@duke.edu
Associated Faculty
Katie Myers, PT, DPT
Director of Clinical Education
Assistant Professor
919-668-2638
katherine.d.myers@duke.edu
Core Faculty
Amy Pastva, PT, MA, PhD, CHSE
Associate Professor
Assistant Director of the Duke Health Center for Interprofessional Education and Care
919-681-3595
amy.pastva@duke.edu
Core Faculty
Laura Pietrosimone PT, DPT, PhD
Assistant Professor
919-684-8930
laura.pietrosimone@duke.edu
Core Faculty
Ashley Poole, PT, DPT
Assistant Director of Clinical Education
Medical Instructor
919-660-9829
ashley.poole@duke.edu
Core Faculty
Michael P. Reiman, PT, DPT, PhD
Associate Professor
919-668-3014
michael.reiman@dm.duke.edu
Core Faculty
Marcus Roll, PT, DPT
Assistant Professor
919-684-1845
marcus.roll@duke.edu
Core Faculty
Timothy Sell, PT, PhD
Consulting Associate Professor
919-684-4924
timothy.sell@duke.edu
Associated Faculty
Corey B. Simon, DPT, PhD
Assistant Professor
919-681-1692
corey.simon@duke.edu
Core Faculty
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The program has determined that its curriculum meets the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in all states, the District of Colombia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands secondary to its accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, based on the following: CAPTE accreditation of a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant program satisfies state educational requirements in all states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Thus, students graduating from CAPTE-accredited physical therapist and physical therapist assistant education programs are eligible to take the National Physical Therapy Examination and apply for licensure in all states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. For more information regarding state qualifications and licensure requirements, refer to the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy website at www.fsbpt.org. The Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at Duke University is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Avenue, Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; telephone 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website: http://www.capteonline.org. If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call 919-681-4380 or email dptadmis@duke.edu.