NAU Physical Therapy clinic
Wednesdays 9:30-3:30pm
For appointments
- Clinic information
- call 928-523-4092 or
- email us
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Northern Arizona University
Doctor of Physical Therapy
The NAU DPT program is a nationally ranked, accelerated program, designed to be complete in 2.5 years with 98 credit hours. The program is offered on both the Flagstaff Mountain Campus and the Phoenix Biomedical Campus.
Our program will help you become a well-rounded generalist with an integrated understanding of the field—one that will prepare you for a wide variety of positions upon graduation. Successful completion of our competitive, nationally ranked program—and the licensure exam—will give you the qualifications to be a Doctor of Physical Therapy in any of the 50 states and territories.
More information regarding this program can be found through the headers at the top of this page.
Department Highlights
Department Highlights
Dr. Beth Heick awarded professional designation
Please join us in congratulating our dearest friend and faithful part-time faculty member Dr. Beth Heick, who was awarded the professional designation of board-certified clinical specialist in neurologic physical therapy by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS) of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) today. WAY TO GO, DR. BETH HEICK, PT, DPT, CWS, NCS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Dr. Valerie Carter wins national teaching award
Four-time NAU alum, professor, physical therapist and almost-Olympic diver wins national teaching award Valerie Carter had just finished her bachelor’s degree when she got a phone call—was she interested in trying out for the U.S. diving team? The Lumberjack, who’d just spent three years on NAU’s fledgling diving team, didn’t even think about her answer. “When that invitation came along, I was already admitted into physical therapy school and I said, ‘I can’t wait for that,’” the four-time alumna said. “I…
If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call 928-523-2170 or email Physical.Therapy@nau.edu. For complaints please reference our Procedures for Complaints Falling Outside of the Realm of Due Process.
The Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at Northern Arizona University is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 1111 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website: http://www.capteonline.org.