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Department of Physical Therapy
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People of Department of Physical Therapy

The Department of Physical Therapy has 8 full-time faculty and one full-time Department Coordinator. In addition, part-time faculty and student assistants support the program.

Core Faculty and Staff

Full-time Professors:

Kay Cerny, PhD, PT, KEMG, Department Chair, Program Director

Joyce M. Campbell, PhD, PT, ENMG, Electro Curriculum

Olfat Mohamed, PhD, PT, Graduate Advisor/Admission Officer

Albert Russo, PhD, Faculty early retirement program

Full-time Associate Professors:

Jody Cormack, PT, DPT, MS Ed, NCS, Director of clinical education

George Beneck, PhD, PT, OCS, KEMG, Orthopedic Ccurriculum

Full-time Lecturers:

Kristin DeMars, PT, DPT, NCS, CVT, Neurologic Curiculum

Jeffrey Rodrigues, PT, DPT, CCS, Acute and Cardiopulomanry Curriculum

Full-time Department Coordinator

Gloria Dacanay, BS, MBA

Associated Faculty

Full-time Lecturer:

Margaret Moyer, MA, RN, Anatomy Curriculum

Regular Part-time Lecturers

Former Chair Ray J. Morris, MS, PT, Professor Emeritus:

Janet Adams, PT, DPT, KEMG

Runel Alanes, PT, DPT

James Bueneventura, DPT, CGFI

Melissa Carmean, PT, DPT, CWT

Janelle Freshman,PT, DPT, OCS, CHT

Steven Graboff, MD, DABOS, QME, CFP

Cathy Lesnick, PT, DPT, MSHCA.

Mark Muller, CPO, FAAOP

CJ O'Hern, PT, DPT, SCS, OCS

David Powers, PT, DPT, MBA

Nina Surber, PT, DPT, CVT, LSVTBT

Mary Wardell, PT, MS HCA, DPT, PCS, CSCS:

Student Assistants

Michelle Ramirez

Melinda Som