Making Work Rehabilitation Work

Reuben Escorpizo prepares students to provide job-specific physical therapy
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New clinical practice guidelines, developed by Rehabilitation and Movement Science Professor Reuben Escorpizo with national collaborators, offer tools and guidance to clinicians who provide physical rehabilitation for people returning to work following injury or illness.

The authors will formally present the...

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Physical Therapy Video Takes First Place in National Contest

Class of 2021 Doctor of Physical Therapy students John Basa, Kira Kamrud, Sierra Martin and Maggie Smith earned top honors in a video contest hosted by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Geriatrics Academy in February.

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Professor Escorpizo working with students in physical therapy lab.

Reuben Escorpizo named to Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences Editorial Board

The newly launched publication, Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, selected Reuben Escorpizo, a clinical associate professor and Interim Physical Therapy Program Director in the Department of Rehabilitation and Movement Science, to serve on the journal's editori

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