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A global reputation for excellent physical therapy training.

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We promote optimal health outcomes for our patients and society through the advancement of rehabilitation science and practice.

Who We Are

Director's Message

Meet our chair, Jules Dewald, PhD, and hear about his vision for the department.

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Faculty Labs

Our faculty members are all actively involved in research, covering a broad spectrum of topics within our field.

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Alumni

We keep in close contact with our alumni; find out what they're up to now.

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Our Programs

We offer a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) and other challenging, individualized programs in which students interact with extraordinary faculty, peers and patients against the backdrop of a vibrant city. 

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Health Equity

Our vision is to make Northwestern, our communities, all communities, our lives and the world a better place — with everyone having the chance and responsibility for reaching their own pinnacle of health.

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MD students see patients as part of the Education-Centered Medical Home program.
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