Maryville University was well represented at a national conference by students and faculty at the American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada, February 3-6, 2014.

Mike Cibulka, PT, DPT, MHS, OCS, FAPTA

Dr. Michelle Unterberg, Dr. Joni Barry, Dr. Sandy Ross, Dr. Rachel Rose, Dr. Olaide Sangoseni

Olaide Sangoseni, PT, DPT, MSc, PhD

Emily Parrish, DPT and Ann Fick, PT, DPT, MS, CCS

Students: Casey Koller, Vinh Tran, Lacey Kraft, Jessica Herren, Paige Schumer, Karen Elmore

Dr. Cassie Hoffman, Dr. Ann Fick and Dr. Emily Parrish

Konrad Dias, PT, DPT, CCS

Jack Bennett, PT, DPT, M.Ed., SCS, CSCS and Whitney Gernigin, DPT

Dr. Pradip Ghosh and Dr. Janene Reeves

Dr. Janene Reeves, Dr. Ann Fick, Dr. Konrad Dias, Dr. Pradip Ghosh and Dr. Joni Barry with students Talia Arndt and Karen Schwarm

Students Talia Arndt and Karen Schwarm with Dr. Olaide Sangoseni, Dr. Ann Fick, Dr. Pradip Ghosh, Dr. Konrad Dias, Dr. Rachel Rose and Dr. Joni Barry

Dr. Sandy Ross and Dr. Morgan Rudolph

Students: Karen Schwarm, Talia Arndt, Casey Koller, Kristina Frederking, Allison Meinhart, Maddy Lenger, Megan Kamp, Lacey Kraft, Brittany Voyles, Tyson Coffey, Vinh Tran, Kaylee Yates

Dr. Alysha Rasch and Dr. Ryan Duncan

The Convocation for the Doctor of Physical Therapy Class of 2013 took place on Saturday, December 7, 2013.  Congratulations to the Class of 2013!

Members of the Physical Therapy Class of 1988 gathered during the 2013 Alumni Weekend to celebrate their 25th Reunion.

Other Alumni Weekend Photos

Sixth year DPT students defended their research on Monday, April 8 and Tuesday, April 9, 2013 in the University Auditorium.

The Relationship Between Hip and Tibial Rotation Range of Motion, Static Tibial Alignment, and Foot Progression Angle Using Goniometric Measurements and GAITRite in Non-Pathological Lower Extremities. Blake McAfee, SPT; Teri Kampwerth, SPT; Tara Roeckenhaus, SPT; Lisa Payne, SPT; Kyle Winters, SPT

Establishment of a Normal Range of Leg Length Discrepancy Among a Healthy Population Using a Tape Measure Method: A Pilot Study. Kristen Knoblauch, SPT; Mallory Fahnestock, SPT; Amanda Geile, SPT; Kelsey Bock, SPT; Rachel Fox, SPT

The Quality of Life and Performance of Children with Cerebral Palsy ages 6-18 years participating in Intensive Sports Programs: A Pilot Study. John Gill, SPT; Jenny Watts, SPT; Alecia DeCosty, SPT; Anna Hindelang, SPT; Kayci Neuhaus, SPT

The Immediate Effect of Three Unique Treadmill Training Programs on Overground Gait Velocity, Stride Length, and Swing Time in Healthy Adults: A Pilot Study. Sara Townsend, SPT; Alysha Rasch, SPT; Megan McCormick, SPT; Rachel Meideth, SPT; Sarah McDaniel, SPT

Establishing the Concurrent Validity of the Dynamic Gait Index Through Comparison to the Berg Balance Scale Among Patients Who Have a Diagnosis of Cancer: A Pilot Study. Ryan Knuckles, SPT; Tracey Winter, SPT; Elizabeth Benckendorf, SPT; Amber Bueter, SPT; Sarah Skrabacz, SPT

Effect of eye dominance on cervical range of motion in the 35 to 65 year old population: A Pilot Study. Emily Wahlfeldt, SPT; Colton Morrison, SPT; Whitney Gernigin, SPT; Laura Wick, SPT

The Effect of participation in an Intensive Sports Program on Walking Function and Endurance in Children with Cerebral Palsy. Britta Orso, SPT; Morgan Rudolph, SPT; Samantha Bock, SPT; Sara Ankarstad

Physical Therapy Functional Measures in Relation to Patients’ Hospital Discharge Outcomes After Acute Status-post Abdominal Surgery: A Pilot Study. Sarah Dill, SPT; Emily Parrish, SPT; Cassandra Hoffman, SPT