Physical Therapy Faculty
Physical Therapy at UC
Physical Therapy Faculty
James (Jim) M. Smith, D.P.T.
Associate Professor of Physical Therapy
Office: 117 DePerno Hall
Biography
Jim Smith's CV
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, Northeastern University
- Master of Arts in Psychology (Neuroscience Program), University of Hartford
- Doctor of Physical Therapy, Simmons College
Clinical Experience
- 12 years of hospital-based practice and continuing part-time practice over the last 12 years.
Content Expertise
- Acute care physical therapy.
- Examination and interventions for impairments of the neuromuscular and integumentary systems.
- Pharmacology in rehabilitation.
- Strategies for wellness and health promotion.
Research Interests
- Clinical decision-making processes used by physical therapists.
- Direction and supervision in the physical therapy clinic.
A Message From The Chair Of Physical Therapy
Shauna Malta, D.P.T.
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"I liked the amount of research involved in the problem-based learning approach. Problem-based learning really prepared me to look up what I needed to know once I was a professional physical therapist."
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Physical Therapist
Johns Hopkins Medical Center
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Eric Stewart
Physical Therapist
Johns Hopkins Medical Center
DPT PROGRAM OUTCOMES
For information on graduation rate, licensure pass rate, and employment rate, click here.
For information on graduation rate, licensure pass rate, and employment rate, click here.
Supplemental Items For PTCAS Applicants
ALL DPT Applicants must download, read, sign, and date these three (3) forms:- the Essential Functions of a Physical Therapist form
- the Disciplinary History form
- the Office of the Professions Statement form
...and return all three to:
Utica College Graduate Admissions
120 White Hall
1600 Burrstone Road
Utica, NY 13502
NOTE: Your application will NOT BE COMPLETE until these signed and dated forms are returned to the Graduate Admissions office.
