Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency
The Northwestern University & Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency is accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association as a post-professional residency program for physical therapists in neurologic physical therapy.
We aim to:
- Serve as a training ground and model for the specialized practice of neurologic physical therapy in the 21st century
- Foster an ability-driven, outcomes-based professional culture committed to the integration of science-based clinical reasoning and clinical care
- Spark a lifelong interest in learning and research
Please download the residency information packet (PDF) for more information. The packet is updated annually in September, just prior to the opening of the application cycle.
Please click here for access to the financial fact sheet.
Applicants may apply through RF-PTCAS. The current cycle opens on October 1st.
Our outcomes:
For more information, contact Jennifer Kahn, DPT, at jennifer-kahn@northwestern.edu or 312-908-8239.
NU-SRAlab Neurologic Residency Outcomes |
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# of residents admitted |
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# of residents graduated |
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# who passed NCS 1st try |
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% who graduated |
100% |
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% who passed NCS 1st try |
100% |
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Please note we did not have a 2020-21 cohort due to COVID-19 pandemic |
Current Neurologic Physical Therapy Residents
Luis Dominguez PT, DPT
Dr. Luis Dominguez is a graduate of the University of Delaware Doctor of Physical Therapy program. His clinical training site is at the Shirley Ryan Ability Lab.
Mason Myers PT, DPT
Dr. Mason Myers is a graduate of The Ohio State University Doctor of Physical Therapy program. His clinical training site is at the Shirley Ryan Ability Lab.