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PT Faculty Receive Innovation Grant to Advance DPT Education with AI-Simulated Patients

Mariano Wechsler, DPT, and Vincent Ann, DPT have been awarded a 2026-2027 Innovations Funding grant from the Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators. Their project, “Integrating AI-Simulated Patients Into the DPT Curriculum for Competency-Based Interview Skills Training,” will introduce AI-…

UCSF/SFSU DPT Commencement Ceremony 2026

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DOE Proposal Could Undermine Physical Therapy Workforce

The U.S. Department of Education’s Reimagining and Improving Student Education (RISE) Committee has recommended reclassifying the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree as a graduate degree rather than a professional degree. The same reclassification would impact other clinical professions,…

Expanding Cancer Care

 

From Premature Babies to Aging Adults: Using Data and Clinician Insights to Deliver Better Rehabilitation Care

At first glance, the work of Assistant Professor Matt Miller, PT, PhD, and postdoctoral fellow Tiana Nguyen, PhD, OTD, couldn’t be farther apart. Miller studies how to improve rehabilitation for older adults, especially those living with cognitive change. Dr. Nguyen focuses on the earliest days of…

Class of 2028 White Coat Ceremony

Join us to celebrate our newest UCSF/SFSU Doctor of Physical Therapy Class of 2028&nbs