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Doctor of Physical Therapy-Oregon
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Earn Your DPT at CHS-Northwest
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Our Practical Application Labs Set Us Apart
Student-Faculty Collaboration
With student-centered architecture and in-house support services, students receive individual attention from CHS-Northwest鈥榮 faculty.
Integrated Practical Experience
Practical Application Labs give you hands-on experience with evaluations and interventions serving rural and vulnerable communities to meet the unique needs of rural practice.
Inclusive Learning Experience
CHS-Northwest develops clinical leaders whose practice is reflective, evidence-based, inclusive, collaborative, innovative, and holistic, with a focus on advocacy and diversity.
CHS-Northwest Faculty Caring Mentors
澳门六合彩开奖app鈥檚 students thrive in a hands-on, nurturing learning environment.
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The PALs program is built into the scaffolding of our curriculum. Because of these early and frequent clinical experiences, our students graduate with the ability to engage with patients right away.
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Between student research, medical simulation labs, early clinical experiences and work with the community, our curriculum develops adaptable practitioners who are ready for the future of the profession.
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Faculty offices are situated along student spaces to create an integrated environment. We have an open door policy for unmatched student support and collaboration.
鈥淚 enjoyed learning, and listening to our amazing faculty and staff. They worked so hard for our class to receive the best possible education and I truly believe they achieved that.鈥
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Accreditation
The Doctor of Physical Therapy program in the Department of Physical Therapy Education at Western University of Health Sciences 鈥 Oregon campus is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alecandria, Virginia 22305-3085; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website: http://www.capteonline.org. If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call 541-259-0470 or email dpteoregon@westernu.edu.
CAPTE has a mechanism to consider about physical therapy education programs that with one or more of CAPTE鈥檚 Evaluative Criteria or has violated any of CAPTE鈥檚 expectations related to academic integrity. In reviewing and acting on a complaint, CAPTE cannot and does not function as an arbiter between the complaint and the institution. Should CAPTE find that a complaint has merit and that the program is out of compliance with the Evaluative Criteria or the integrity statement(s), CAPTE can only require the program to come into compliance with the Evaluative Criteria. CAPTE cannot force a program into any specific resolution of the situation that resulted in the complaint. Students or other interested parties may file a formal complaint about a PT program with CAPTE at any time. To obtain the materials necessary for submitting a complaint, contact the APTA Accreditation Department at (703) 706-3245 or at accreditation@apta.org.
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