Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025

Department of Physical Therapy

Dr. Beth Norris, Department Chair

Health Science Complex, Office 3047
Phone: (270) 745-4071; Fax: (270) 745-3497
Website: http://www.wku.edu/physicaltherapy

The Department of Physical Therapy offers graduate courses designed to prepare entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy professionals. For additional information, see http://www.wku.edu/graduate, or the departmental website http://www.wku.edu/physicaltherapy.

Faculty

Professor

Elizabeth S. Norris PhD (Health Sciences), Seton Hall University, 2003

Associate Professor

Penny L. Head PhD (Orthopedic & Sports Science), Rocky Mtn University of Health Profe, 2019

Kurt R. Neelly PhD (Education), University of Kansas Medical Center, 2002

Sonia N. Young EdD (Educational Leadership), University of the Cumberlands, 2013

Assistant Professor

David L. Bell DPT (Physical Therapy), University of Kentucky, 2012

Melissa A. Tolbert DPT (Physical Therapy), University of Evansville, 2012

Clinical Assistant Professor

Anthony R. Mancini DPT (Physical Therapy), The University of Tenn Health Scienc, 2014