University of Kentucky Physical Therapy Program

03/27/2026

A Friday in the DPT program can involve a lot! Not pictured- gross lab studying, ortho lab, and neuro practical prep. Also not pictured - trips to the candy bowl!

03/27/2026

How do you make supervision, billing, and delegation topics fun for second year students who can't wait to be in the clinic instead of the classroom? A Kahoot helps! Kudos to them for setting a strong foundation and seeing 👀 questions they will want to keep asking!

03/27/2026

The Class of 2028 had a busy morning with lines and tubes labs!

03/27/2026

Busy day in the College of Health Sciences! Here's to continuing to move forward with our new Dean, Dr. Phillip Gribble!

New Dean of the College of Health Sciences Announced

https://bit.ly/4td3uQK

03/26/2026

When Bryan Station high school students drop by for an activity in the UK College of Health Sciences and find their parents in a PT Composite photo- 🎩 🪄 ! Tigh Eatmon and Courtney Spillman, zoom in!

03/20/2026

Grateful for the learning our students have had this week!

Another successful STSG brigade wraps up in Tena, Ecuador!

03/18/2026

Is anyone looking for volunteer opportunities or adapted rec for friends/family/patients? 🚴‍♂️ 🏔
Catalyst Sports is hosting two events this spring. 👩🏿‍🦽🦿

Climbing in Lexington on March 21st.
https://catalystsports.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/catalystsports/event.jsp?event=101193

Mountain Biking at the new adaptive trail in Falling Springs on April 26th
https://catalystsports.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/catalystsports/event.jsp?event=114559

Adaptive climbing meetup at LEF Climbing in Lexington, KY.

03/18/2026

Drs.Kitzman and O'Dell spent the weekend in Indianapolis collaborating with professionals from many different backgrounds at the National Academies of Practice Annual Meeting & Forum. The theme of the Interprofessional Healthcare conference was. Crossroads of Innovation: Shaping the Future of Practice and Education. Congrats 👏 👏 👏 to them for helping spread their community based research and interprofessional pro bono clinic work!

03/18/2026

Way back Wednesday...Last week, the Class of 2027 had a busy lab in Geriatric Management. You may notice simulations of sensory and orthopedic changes that can happen over time in these photos. While using these, students practiced administering and interpretering functional tests and measures.

03/17/2026

Wishing you a great day amid the March Madness!

03/17/2026

Happy St. Patrick's Day!! Amidst the March Madness of weather, spring break, Shoulder to Shoulder Global brigades, clinical education, and 🏀, we hope today is a great one for you!

03/13/2026

Please support the Class of 2027's NPTE Board Prep Class fundraising WHILE you engage in friendly bracket banter with family, friends and coworkers!