Irene Davis is revolutionizing runner’s injury rehab with gait retraining
Irene Davis, PhD, PT, FACSM, FAPTA, FASB, professor in the USF Health School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences, is trying to understand the intricate relationship […]
USF Health physical therapy program expands research footprint to improve patient outcomes
The USF Health School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences (SPTRS) is taking strides to expand its research efforts and contribute significantly to the improvement of patient care […]
USF Health Physical Therapy Center re-opens in new location
Moving an entire clinic can be a very daunting and cumbersome task, especially when you have to get it ready for patients only a few days later. The […]
Playing in the Florida sun is fun, but be careful to avoid heat stroke
Summer is synonymous with spending long, sun-drenched days playing or working outside. But that summertime fun can quickly turn into a dangerous health emergency if you aren’t […]
BRIDGE Clinic going strong 15 years after founding
Back in 2007, four University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine (MCOM) students started a student-run free clinic with a couple of exam rooms at the Hillsborough […]
USF Health Faculty Participates in IPE Poverty Simulation
Health care is not defined solely by what happens in the emergency room or the doctor’s office. Patients bring with them their illnesses and their chronic conditions, but they also […]
Fall 2017: USF Health welcomes new students
It’s an exciting time at USF Health. Colleges across health disciplines celebrated the new fall semester, welcoming more than 1,600 new students to different programs. In this blog […]
USF Health graduates celebrate milestone at commencement ceremony
It was an unforgettable night for USF Health students at the 111th USF Commencement Ceremony – marking the end of a chapter and the beginning of a new […]
Innovative project to help prevent firefighter injury [video]
University of South Florida researchers use advanced technologies to pinpoint physical job demands TAMPA, Fla. (April 24, 2017) — The Firefighter Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) mimics strenuous […]
Dr. Dolly Swisher named interim director for Physical Therapy
Laura Lee (Dolly) Swisher, PT, PhD, FNAP, FAPTA, has been named interim director for the USF Health School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences by Charles J. Lockwood, […]