Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science

Mission

PTRS advocates for and advances societal health by optimizing human movement, function, and wellness through excellence in education, research, clinical practice, and service.

Vision

By integrating education, research, clinical practice, and service PTRS excels in:

  • Graduating socially responsible professionals who deliver excellent patient-centered care using critical thinking, evidence-based practice, and technology.
  • Providing new knowledge and evidence that enhance rehabilitation science and support clinical practice through expertise, innovation, and technology.
  • Guiding, promoting, and leading the physical therapy profession and rehabilitation sciences through engagement with scientific and professional organizations in local, national, and international communities.

Values

The mission and vision of PTRS will be served by these values:

  • Excellence
  • Leadership
  • Social responsibility
  • Collaboration and communication
  • Professionalism and integrity