For physical therapists looking to expand their skills and specialize in orthopedics, we offer a residency program that is comprised of faculty from the UNC Department of Health Sciences Physical Therapy Division and Physical Therapists from UNC Hospitals.
Pediatric Physical Therapy Residency Program
The UNC Pediatric Physical Therapy Residency Program is a collaborative effort between the UNC Division of Physical Therapy (Department of Health Sciences, School of Medicine) and the Rehabilitation Therapies, Physical Therapy Department at UNC Medical Center.
The residency program is comprised of didactic study, mentored time with expert therapists, pediatric clinic coverage and focused clinical experiences with other pediatric heath care providers. Residents will develop excellence in examination, diagnosis, intervention, consultation, advocacy, teaching and the integration of best evidence into pediatric care. We accept 1 resident per year. For more information contact Kristel Maes.
Physical Therapy Neurological Residency Program
The UNC Neurological Physical Therapy Residency Program is a collaborative effort between the UNC Department of Health Sciences, Division of Physical Therapy and the Rehabilitation Therapies Department at UNC Medical Center.
The residency program is comprised of didactic study, mentored time with expert therapists, neuro based clinic coverage and focused clinical experiences with other neurology heath care providers. Residents will develop excellence in examination, diagnosis, intervention, consultation, advocacy, teaching and the integration of best evidence into neurologic care. We accept 2 residents per cohort. For more information contact Kristel Maes.
Women’s Health Physical Therapy Residency
UNC Health Women’s Health Residency Program is a collaborative effort between UNC Medical Center and UNC Rex.
The residency program is comprised of didactic study, mentored time with expert therapists, pelvic health based clinic coverage and focused clinical experiences with other women’s health care providers. Residents will develop excellence in examination, diagnosis, intervention, consultation, advocacy, teaching and the integration of best evidence into women’s health care. We accept 2 residents per cohort. For more information contact Kristel Maes.
UNC Health Neonatal Physical Therapy Fellowship at UNC Children’s Hospital
The UNC Health Neonatal Fellowship Program is comprised of didactic study, mentored time with expert therapists, neonatal and pediatrics based clinic coverage and focused clinical experiences with other neonatal health care providers. Fellows will develop excellence in examination, diagnosis, intervention, consultation, advocacy, teaching and the integration of best evidence into neonatal care. We accept 1 fellow per cohort. For more information contact Kristel Maes
