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Luke's Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Residency is an American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education (ABPTRFE) accredited post graduate program. The dual cohort (January and July) year long program is designed to enhance orthopaedic physical therapy clinical practice through academic coursework, one on one mentoring time, and interprofessional collaboration. We strive to create leaders in the field and deliver the highest quality, patient-centered care to help patients live more productive lives and be the provider of choice in the communities we serve.

10/14/2025

In the Upper Extremity Fellowship at St. Luke's, the program places an emphasis on developing psychomotor skills with custom orthosis fabrication, like the one pictured here.

10/13/2025

Last week’s Pediatric Physical Therapy Residency module focused on orthotics and bracing. Our resident, Cassidy Grather, DPT, learned about a variety of bracing options and the latest evidence supporting use of orthotics in pediatric populations. Cassidy will also have the opportunity to spend a day shadowing at a local orthotics and prosthetics clinic as part of her experiential learning here at St. Luke’s.

10/10/2025

The OPTA Program offers mentoring for each student. At the conclusion of the last mentor session, a clinical practice evaluation is completed to assess each students learned skills and application within the clinic. Pictured here, Tara Escueta, OPTA Director is reviewing the evaluation with Travis Miller, OPTA student.

10/09/2025

Check out what our Fellowship graduates have to say about our Upper Extremity Fellowship and how the experience has changed their career!

10/08/2025

Our St. Luke’s Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residents learn techniques for assessing shoulder pathology. Pictured here is Director of our residency program, Stephen Kareha, DPT performing the shoulder apprehension test, a technique used for assessing shoulder instability.

10/07/2025

Tune in to our Rehabilitation and Movement Science Grand Rounds tomorrow at 12:30pm for presentations by our Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residents!

10/06/2025

Are you interested in learning more about our Pediatric Physical Therapy Residency here at St. Luke’s? We will be presenting at the APTA’s Pediatric Residency and Fellowship Virtual Fair on Tuesday 10/7 at 8pm. Join the zoom meeting to hear more details about our residency! Visit the APTA Pediatrics Education Hub for more details and register today!

10/02/2025

Check out our upcoming continuing education courses for the next couple of months!

09/29/2025

Our Pediatric Physical Therapy Residency partners with DeSales University, allowing our residents to participate in research and teaching opportunities. Pictured here is Cassidy Grather, DPT participating in a Burns and Wounds lab at DeSales last week.

09/25/2025

Check out the recap of our Movement Science and Rehabilitation Grand Rounds from yesterday on Performance Recovery and Nutrition on eeds!

09/23/2025

OPTA student, Travis Miller, and 2024 graduate of the OPTA Certification program, Mary Jean Collevechio, are reviewing the biomechanics of the ankle and foot. Unit 8 of the OPTA program is designed to improve the knowledge and education of the student with evidence-based management of the ankle and foot.

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501 Cetronia Road
Allentown, PA
18104

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https://stlukesphysicaltherapy.com/residencies/, https://stlukesphysicaltherapy.com/spine-fellowship/, https://stlukesph

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