Association Business.Changes in Accreditation accreditation, n a process of formal recognition of a school or institution attesting to the required ability and performance in an area of education, training, or practice. Status
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A1 Program has multiple admission dates
A2 Program admits students at the freshman
level
A3 Program admits transfer students
A4 Program requires bachelor's degree for
admission
A5 Program admits women students only
A6 Program is designed for PTAs
A7 Program accepts candidates for 2nd
bachelor's degree
D1 Program culminates in AA or AS degree
D2 Program culminates in AAS degree
D3 Program culminates in bachelor's degree
D4 Program culminates in combined
bachelor's/master's degrees
D5 Program culminates in master's degree
D6 Program culminates in doctoral degree
D7 Degree is obtained from affiliating
college/university
D8 Program offers certificate
E1 Program is offered at multiple sites
E2 Program is offered in multiple formats
E3 Program has accredited expansion
programs
E4 Program is expansion of accredited
program
E5 Institution offers both PT and PTA
programs
F1 Program is offered in full-time day format
F2 Program is offered in full-time evening format
F3 Program is offered in weekend format
F4 Program is offered in part-time day format
F5 Program is offered in part-time evening format
F6 Program is offered in a language other
than English
PR Private institution
PU Public institution
PHYSICAL THERAPIST PROGRAMS
INITIALLY ACCREDITED IN MAY 1999
D5, F1, PR
Marymount University
Rita Wong, EdD, PT
Chairperson
Physical Therapy Program
Marymount University
2807 N Glebe Rd
Arlington, VA 22207-4299
703/284-5980
FAX: 703/284-5981
A3, D5, PR
Sacred Heart University
Michael J Emery, EdD, PT
Program Director
Program in Physical Therapy
Sacred Heart University
5151 Park Ave
Fairfield, CT 06432-1000
203/365-7656
FAX: 203/365-4723
D3, F6, PU
Hanzehogeschool van Groningen
(Probationary Accreditation)
EMC Landman, PT
Program Director
Dept of Fysiotherapie
Hanzehogeschool van Groningen
Grouwelerie 6
9747 AK Groningen, The Netherlands
011/31-050-595-3101
FAX: 011/31-050-571-9752
D3, F1, PU
Hogeschool van Amsterdam
(Probationary Accreditation)
R Hoogland, RPT, RMT
Program Director
Dept of Physiotherapy
Hogeschool van Amsterdam
Physical Therapy Institute
Postbus 2557
1000 CN Amsterdam, The Netherlands
011/31-20-652-1200
FAX: 011/31-20-652-1398
AT, DC, PU
University of Toronto
Molly Verrier, Dip P&OT, MHSc
Chair and Associate Professor
Dept of Physical Therapy
Faculty of Medicine
University of Toronto
256 McCaul St
Toronto, ON, Canada M5T 1W5
416/978-2769
FAX:416/978-4363
EXISTING PROGRAMS GRANTED
INTERIM ACCREDITATION
A4, D6, Fl, PR
Rebecca L Craik, PhD, PT, FAPTA
Chair
Dept of Physical Therapy
Beaver College
450 S Easton Rd
Glenside, PA 19038-3295
215/572-2950
215/572-2911 (admissions/student inquiries)
FAX: 215/572-2157
D5, F1, PR
Maryville University of St Louis
Jo Anna Schroer, PhD, PT
Program Director
Dept of Physical Therapy
Maryville University of St Louis
13550 Conway Rd
St Louis, MO 63141
314/529-9523
FAX: 314/529-9946
D5, F1, PU
Northern Illinois University
MJ Blaschak, PhD, PT
Coordinator
Program in Physical Therapy
School of Allied Health Professions
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL 60115
815/753-1383
815/756-1383 (admissions/student inquiries)
FAX: 815/753-0720
A3, D4, F1, PU
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Richard W Johnson, MA, PT
Chair
Dept of Physical Therapy
School of Health Technology and Management
Health Sciences Center
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY 11794-8201
516/444-3250
FAX: 516/444-7621
D5, F1, PU
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Neva F Greenwald, MSPH, PT
Chair
Physical Therapy Dept
School of Health Related Professions
University of Mississippi Medical Center
2500 N State St
Jackson, MS 39216-4505
601/984-6330
FAX: 601/984-6344
D5, F1, PU
University of Oklahoma
Health Sciences Center
Martha J Ferretti, MPH, PT
Chair and Professor
Dept of Physical Therapy
University of Oklahoma
Health Sciences Center
PO Box 26901
Oklahoma City, OK 73190
405/271-2131
405/271-6588 (admissions/student inquiries)
FAX: 405/271-2432
A3, D5, F1, PU
University of Washington
Mark R Guthrie, PhD, PT
Associate Professor and Chair
Div of Physical Therapy, CC-902
Dept of Rehabilitation Medicine
University of Washington
1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195-6490
206/685-7408
FAX: 206/685-3244
A2, A3, D5, F1, PR
Utica College of Syracuse University
Dale Scalise-Smith, PhD, PT
Director
Dept of Physical Therapy
Health and Human Sciences Div
Utica College of Syracuse University
1600 Burrstone Rd
Utica, NY 13502-4892
315/792-3006
FAX: 315/792-3248
PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
PROGRAMS INITIALLY ACCREDITED
IN MAY 1999
A2, A3, D2, F1, PU
Blinn College
Margaret Babbitt, PT
Program Director
Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Blinn College
301 Post Office St
PO Box 6030
Bryan, TX 77805-6030
409/821-0284
FAX: 409/821-0289
D1, E5, F1, PR
Loma Linda University
Desmyrna R Taylor, MPT
Director
Physical Therapist Assistant Program
School of Allied Health Professions
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA 92354
909/824-4634
FAX: 909/824-4219
D1, PU
Manatee Community College
Kathleen Mallozzi, MPT
Program Director
Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Manatee Community College
Bradenton Campus
PO Box 1849
5840 26th St W
Bradenton, FL 34206-7046
941/755-1511, ext 4346
941/756-1511 (admissions/student inquiries)
FAX: 941/727-8304
PU, D1,A3
New Hampshire Community Technical
College-Manchester/Stratham
Debra A McGivern, PT
PT Director
Physical Therapist Assistant Program
New Hampshire Community Technical
College at Manchester
1066 Front St
Manchester, NH 03102-8518
603/668-6706
FAX: 603/668-5354
A2, A3, D2, F1, PU
Orange County Community College
Lori Schneider, PT
Chair
Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Orange County Community College
115 South St
Middletown, NY 10940
914/341-4291, ext 4291
FAX: 914/343-1228
PU, D2, A3
Southeast Missouri State University
Eugene D Hashley, MSEd, PT
Program Director
Physical Therapist Assistant Program-MS7650
Southeast Missouri State University
One University PLaza
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
573/986-6199
573/986-6199 (admissions/student inquiries)
FAX: 573/651-5150
A2, D2, E5, PR
Touro College
Margaret Plack, MA, PT
Program Director
Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Touro College
27-33 W 23rd St
New York, NY 10010-4202
212/463-0400, ext 606
FAX: 212/989-2054
D2, PU
Washington State Community College
Alfred E Nicholas, MEd, PT
Director
Physical Therapist Assistant Technology
Washington State Community College
710 Colegate Dr
Marietta, OH 45750
740/374-8716
FAX: 740/373-7496
APTA APTA American Physical Therapy Association. Staff The following individuals are the current staff to be contacted regarding Association Business. Executive Division Chief Executive Division Francis J Mallon, Esq Director/Executive Office Kristy Maldonado Vice President/Foundation for Physical Therapy Christine Williams General Counsel John Bennett, Esq Director/Minority and International Affairs Johnette L Meadows, PT Communications Division Senior Vice President Nancy Perkin Beaumont, CAE Director/Art Linda Silk Director/Public Relations and Marketing Services Alexis Waters Associate Director/Public Relations Jennifer Hunt Director/Publications Karin Quantrille Education Division Senior Vice President Joseph PH Black, PhD Director/Accreditation Virginia Nieland, PT Associate Director/Accreditation Mary Jane Harris, PT Associate Director/Accreditation Lisa Zuber, PT Director/Physical Therapy Education Jody Gandy, PhD, PT Associate Director/Physical Therapy Education Senobia Crawford, PhD, PT Director/Professional Development Marilyn D Phillips, PT Associate Director/Professional Development Elizabeth Nolte Director/Specialist Certification Andrea Blake Finance and Administration Division Senior Vice President Charles L Martin Jr, CAE Director/Accounting Operations Betty Claassen Director/Administrative Services Marilyn Stone Director/Staff and Facilities Services Jan Taylor Director/Finance Jennifer Abbou, CPA Associate Director/Finance David Moore Director/Insurance and Member Benefit Services Jennifer Baker Director/Management Information Systems Richard Hays Associate Director/Management Information Systems Edward Colunga Director/Membership Services Barb Skewes Governance, Components, and Meetings Division Senior Vice President Bonnie Polvinale Director/Contract Management Services Heather Trusty Director/Component Relations Lisa Ruane Associate Director/Component Relations Agatha Johnson Director/Governance Yvonne Ravenell Director/Conference and Meeting Services Nancy Bennett, CMP Health Policy Division Senior Vice President Jerome B Connolly, PT Director/Government Affairs Nancy Garland, Esq Senior Policy Advisor/Government Affairs Patrick Cooney Associate Director/Government Affairs Gayle Grotch Associate Director/Government Affairs Justin Moore Director/Women's Initiatives Lisa Maatz Director/Reimbursement James Nugent Associate Director/Reimbursement Rhea Cohn, PT Associate Director/Reimbursement Brian Dannahey Practice and Research Division Senior Vice President Andrew Guccione, PhD, PT Director/Practice TBD Associate Director/Practice Lisa Culver, PT Associate Director/Practice Nancy Goode, PT Associate Director/Practice Allen Wicken, PT Director/Information Resources Tracy Temanson Director/Research Services Marc Goldstein, EdD Director/Analytic Support Steven Elliott, PhD |
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