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I know there’s this whole issue about calling PTs doctor or not. What’s your opinion on this and what would you want to be called?

Since all but one physical therapy program in the US has already switched over to the Doctor of Physical Therapy degree, and the degree has already existed for at least 10 years, I don’t see the point in people arguing over the title; It is already happening (and has been for several years). If you […]

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Surviving the Practical Exam

I wrote a guest post for The PT Student website about getting through practical examinations: Guest Blogger Jasmine Marcus, SPT has done it again!  She’s back with valuable advice for physical therapy students taking anxiety-inducing lab practical exams. Although I’ve been taking multiple-c… I’ll also put up a post about my exciting first day of

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Today is a big day in the PT and healthcare world. October 1st marks the beginning of National Physical Therapy Month, and also the beginning of the Affordable Care Act going into effect. No matter what you believe, big changes are coming starting today, and to quote one of my professors, “This will have a

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Blog Redesign

(NY Presbyterian Columbia at night) It’s been a little while since I last posted, but now summer is over and I just finished the first week of my second year of the DPT program. Crazily, I only have 7 weeks left of this semester and then in November and December I will have my first

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