Kim Kulovitz Gatewood, PT, DPT, NCS
Associate Clinical Professor
Professional interests
Dr. Gatewood is a faculty member in the Program in Physical Therapy at the Phoenix Bioscience Core and a therapist at HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center. She is a board-certified specialist in neurological physical therapy and has over 30 years of clinical experience, primarily in the areas of adult neurologic rehabilitation and acute care. Dr. Gatewood has a rich history of teaching and mentoring therapists, neurologic residents, and students, and has instructed in educational workshops throughout the United States and internationally.
Additional information
Education and certifications Accordion Closed
Doctor of Physical Therapy (with Honors), Northern Arizona University, 2008
Bachelor of Science (Magna cum Laude) Marquette University, 1981
Neurologic Certified Specialist, American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties, 2013
Teaching areas/courses taught Accordion Closed
PT 630 Cardiopulmonary Therapeutics
PT 635 Neurophysiological Therapeutics I
PT 636 Neurophysiological Therapeutics II
PT 675 Medical Therapeutics in Physical Therapy Practice
PT 687 Professional Development Seminar
PT 735 Interventions in Neuromuscular Therapeutics
Select publications/professional presentations Accordion Closed
Carter, V, Wing, K, Gatewood, K, and Williams, P. The value of physical therapist directed intensive whole body rehabilitation for patients with moderate to severe hemiparesis after stroke: a retrospective case series. The IV STEP Conference, Columbus, OH. July, 2016
Eden, M, Gatewood, K, Kline P, Bosch, P. A Professional Collaboration between Mayo Clinic in Arizona and Northern Arizona University Phoenix Bioscience Core Physical Therapy Students to Develop Clinical Practice Standards. Poster presentation at American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, February, 2015.