Physical Therapy & Athletic Training

Dr. Rachel Wilkins teaching DPT students in the classroom.
If you have a passion for helping others and a love for science, learn to help people regain their mobility with one of A-State's Physical Therapy or Athletic Training programs. Our PTA, PT, and MAT programs prepare future leaders in rehabilitation for important, active, and very rewarding careers. You'll step into roles where you will see physical results through the people you help every day.

Paving the way to recovery

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Physical Therapist Assistant students standing next to large PTA sign filled with balloons after graduation.

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ACCREDITED BY CAPTE
The Physical Therapist Assistant Program at Arkansas State University is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; 703-706-3245; email. If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call Becky Keith, PTA Program Director; telephone: 870-972-2896 or email Becky Keith.

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Physical Therapy students working on orthotic devices.

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ACCREDITED BY CAPTE
The Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at Arkansas State University is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website: http://www.capteonline.org. If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call 870-972-3591 or email jfarris@astate.edu.

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Helping others get back in the game

View our Athletic Training program and get started helping the athletes in your community.
Athletic Trainer helping injured football player on field.

Find out how to care for athletic injury and promote recovery, on and off the field.

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Faculty & Staff

Kevin E. Brueilly
Professor of Physical Therapy
Chair, Department of Physical Therapy & Athletic Training
(870) 972-2768
Scott Bruce EdD, LAT, ATC
Professor
Clinical Education Coordinator
(870) 972-3822
Jim Farris
DPT Program Director
Professor of Physical Therapy
(870) 972-2667
Becky Keith
Physical Therapist Assistant Program Director
Associate Professor of Physical Therapy
(870) 972-2896
Brendon Aitken
Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
(870) 972-2768
Kelsie Clark
Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
(870) 972-3591
Jon Hamilton
Instructor of Physical Therapy
(870) 972-2330
Susan Motts
Associate Professor of Physical Therapy
(870) 972-2988
Stacey Sloas
Stacey
Associate Professor of Physical Therapy
(870) 972-2798
Abby Viele-Meister
Administrative Associate III
(870) 972-3591
Rachel Wilkins
Director of Clinical Education
Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
(870) 972-3591
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