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Announcing New Peds Residency Program!

Congratulations to the LEND/UCEDD program at the Oregon Health Science Center – Child Development and Rehabilitation Center, which (under the leadership of Anne Turner) became the first credentialed pediatric residency program in 2006.

Congratulations to Anne and her team for putting together a successful application!

 

Pediatric Clinical Residency or Fellowship Programs

 

There are currently at least three credentialed pediatric residency and fellowship programs in the US:

 

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Physical Therapy Pediatric Residency Program
34th Street and Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Contact: Kim Nixon-Cave, PT, PhD, PCS
Phone: 215/590-7471
Fax: 215/590-9162
E-mail: nixoncave@email.chop.edu

The Nisonger Center and Nationwide Children's Hospital Pediatric Physical Therapy Residency Program
The Ohio State University
McCampbell Hall
1581 Dodd Dr
Columbus, OH 43210
Contact: Helen Alexander, PT, MHS, PCS
Phone: 614/292-6816
Fax: 614/247-6073
E-mail: Alexander.307@osu.edu

Oregon Health & Science University and the Child Development & Rehabilitation Center Pediatric Physical Therapy Residency Program
CDRC
707 SW Gaines St
Portland, OR 97207-0574
Contact: Katie Laubscher, PT, DPT, PCS
Phone: 503/494-2545
Fax: 503/494-6868
E-mail: laubsche@ohsu.edu

 

A complete list can be found online at www.apta.org under Professional Development.

Information about developing a credentialed pediatric residency program can be obtained by contacting APTA's Professional Development Department at Prof_Dev@apta.org.