Continuing Education
We offer Continuing Education (CEU) Courses twice a year.
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FALL Offering
Celebrate Physical Therapy month each October with an annual CEU offering on a hot topic in the industry designed to meet your needs for personal growth and professional development.
Current CEU Offering: Information coming soon.
Previous CEU Offerings:
2025: Rehabilitation Strategies for Older Adults Utilizing a GLP-1: Frailty, Vulnerability, and Wellness, Odessa Addison, DPT, PhD
2024: Neurorehabilitation and the Role of High Intensity Gait Training, Rachel Reoli PT, DPT, PhD
2023: Getting to the Pointe: Hypermobility and Rehabilitation Considerations for the Dancer, Alisa Pravdo PT, DPT
2022: Lost in Transition: The Role of Rehabilitation in Reducing Readmissions and Improving Patient Centered Outcomes for Older Adults after Hospitalization, Jason Falvey, PT, DPT, PhD -
SPRING Offering
Join us for our annual Research Day and hear from nationally recognized speakers, including a Keynote and two Guest Speakers. Stay and visit the poster session showcasing the innovative research of our DPT and PhD students.
* Clinical Partner Benefit: CEUs are free to our clinical partners who have hosted a student within the past 3 years.
Inquiries: Contact ptrsclined@som.umaryland.edu
Previous Research Day Keynote Speakers
| Year | Keynote Speaker & Professional Affiliation |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Nora Fritz, PhD, PT, DPT, NCS Professor, Physical Therapy Program and Department of Neurology, Director of Research, Department of Health Care Sciences Wayne State University |
| 2025 | Lee Dibble, PhD, PT, ATC, FAPTA Professor and Chair for the Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training at the University of Utah |
| 2024 | Lori Michener, PhD, PT, ATC, FAPTA Professor Clinical Scholar, Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy at the University of Southern California |
| 2023 | Robin Marcus PT, PhD, FAPTA Orthopedic Certified Specialist, College of Health Dept. of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, University of Utah |
| 2022 | Mary Lou Galantino PT, PhD, MSCE, FAPTA Distinguished Professor of Physical Therapy, Holistic Health Minor Coordinator, Stockton University |
| 2021 | Lori J. Tuttle PT, Ph.D. Associate Professor, San Diego State University |
| 2020 | Virtual Event - No Keynote |
| 2019 | Ryan Roemmich, PhD. Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation |
| 2018 | Emily Keshner, P.T., Ed.D. Professor, Physical Therapy, College of Public Health, and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Temple University |
| 2017 | Julius P.A. Dewald, PT, PhD Professor and Chair Department of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences, Feinberg School of Medicine; Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Phys. Med. & Rehab |
| 2016 | Clive Pai, PhD, MPT, FAIMBE Professor at the Departments of Physical Therapy, Bioengineering, Kinesiology and Nutrition at the University of Illinois Chicago |
| 2015 | S. Jayne Garland, PT, PhD Professor & Department Head, Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada |
| 2014 | Gammon M. Earhart, PT, PhD Professor of Physical Therapy, Anatomy & Neurobiology, and Neurology, Washington University, School of Medicine |
| 2013 | Michael J. Mueller, PT, PhD, FAPTA Professor of Physical Therapy & Radiology; Division Director of Research in Physical Therapy, Washington University, School of Medicine |