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 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 Allied Health Sciences, School of Medicine) and the Rehabilitation Therapies, Physical Therapy Department at UNC Medical Center.
The residency program is one year in length and comprised of didactic study, mentored time with expert therapist, 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. For more information contact Kristel Maes.
Physical Therapy Neurological Residency Program
The UNC Health Neurological Physical Therapy Residency Program is a collaborative effort between the UNC Division of Physical Therapy (Department of Allied Health Sciences, School of Medicine) and the Rehabilitation Therapies, Physical Therapy Department at UNC Medical Center.
The residency program is one year in length and comprised of didactic study, mentored time with expert therapist, 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. For more information contact Kristel Maes.
Women’s Health Physical Therapy Residency
UNC Health is developing a women’s health residency program in 2021. Learn more about our program.
UNC Health Neonatal Physical Therapy Fellowship at UNC Children’s Hospital
Program Mission: The mission of The UNC Neonatal Physical Therapy Fellowship at UNC Children’s Hospital is to provide superior and comprehensive sub-specialist training to licensed physical therapists who are committed to becoming leaders in the field of Neonatal Physical Therapy.
Program Type: Single site
Physical Address: 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill 27514
Main Telephone Number: 984-974-8851
Main Email Address: kerry.blazek@unchealth.unc.edu
For more information and to complete the UNC Health NICU Physical Therapy Fellowship application, click here.