Is a Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree Worth It? If you’re dreaming about helping patients restore their mobility and quality of life, and you’re exploring what it would take to become a physical therapist, you may be wondering, “Is a degree in physical therapy worth it?” The answer to this question depends, of course, on your personal career goals. Some people choose to become physical therapist assistants because only a two-year associate degree is required. It’s true that pursuing a doctorate takes time and effort; however, there are countless advantages to earning a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. To that end, let’s look at some of the factors that make a Doctor in Physical Therapy (DPT) degree the best first step on an exceptional career Read more
Board of Directors
Board Chair
Mr. John Hoey
Board Chair. President and CEO the Y of Central Maryland. Formerly, President Progressus Therapy
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Governance Committee
Chair: Mr. Damon Conway
Partner, Altas Partners
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Ms. Donna Dorsey, MS, RN, FAAN
Executive Director, State Board of Nursing Maryland and President, National Council of State Boards of Nursing
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Mr. John Hoey
Board Chair. President and CEO the Y of Central Maryland. Formerly, President Progressus Therapy
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Academic & Student Affairs Committee
Chair: Dr. Lynn Priddy, Ph.D.
President of Claremont Lincoln University
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Dr. Melanie Storms, Psy.D.
VP St. Leo Worldwide at St. Leo University. Former VP College of Health Sciences and College of Behavior Sciences, Walden University
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Dr. Neetu Trivedi
West Coast Regional Manager, WorkStrategies
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Mr. Nick Mancini
Partner, Altas Partners
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Finance & Business Operations Committee
Chair: Ms. Ana Lopez-Blazquez
Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer, Baptist Health South Florida. Chief Executive Officer, Baptist Health Enterprises
Mr. Paul Nicoletti
Partner and Chief Operations Officer, Altas Partners
Audit & Enterprise Risk Committee
Chair: Mr. John Hoey
President and CEO the Y of Central Maryland. Formerly, President Progressus Therapy
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Ms. Ana Lopez-Blazquez
Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer, Baptist Health South Florida. Chief Executive Officer, Baptist Health Enterprises
Mr. Damon Conway
Partner, Altas Partners
