APTA’s Combined Section Meeting is always a highlight of the year in the Physical Therapy profession, and UNC’s Division of Physical Therapy will have multiple faculty and students attending and presenting at the event in Houston, TX taking place February 13-15, 2025.
Those in attendance hope to connect with alumni, colleagues and friends throughout the week. Those attending the event in-person can view the full list of UNC faculty and student presentations at CSM 2025 listed below.
Thursday, February 13
RE-21727 The NIH Scientific Grant Review Process – Mock Study Section and Round Tables
- 11:00am – 1:00pm
- Jessica Cassidy PT, DPT, PhD
- Ballroom of the Americas B (Level Two, Hilton Americas)
PD-21636 – Developmental Foundations: Elevating Parent-Child Relationships in Pediatric Physical Therapy
- 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Dana McCarty, PT, DPT, PhD
- Room 361 (Level Three, GRB Convention Center)
RE-21459 – To Post-Doc or Not… That Is the Question!
- 3:00 – 5:00 PM
- Louise Thoma, PT, DPT, PhD
- Lanier Grand Ballroom A (Level Four, Hilton Americas)
Friday, February 14
The Effects of on-Line Interprofessional Clinical Preceptor Training on Preceptor Confidence and Capacity.
- 1:00pm – 3:00pm
- Lisa Johnston, PT, DPT | Jennifer Cooke, PT, DPT
- Exhibit Hall E (Level One, GRB Convention Center)
Taking the First Step: Practice Paradigms to Enhance Gait Initiation for People with Parkinson Disease
- Poster Session (1:00 – 3:00 PM)
- Mike Lewek PT, DPT
- Exhibit Hall E (Level One, GRB Convention Center)
CP-21342 Mind the GAP: Can an Entry Level to Expert Competency Gap Analysis Drive Professional Development?
- 3:00 – 5:00 PM
- Sean Lowers, PT, DPT
- Lanier Grand Ballroom G-I (Level Four, Hilton Americas)
SP-21379 – Diversity; The Future of Sports Medicine
- 3:00pm – 5:00pm
- Deidra Charity, PT, DPT
- Texas Ballroom Salon E (Level Four, Marriott Marquis)
Saturday, February 15
Imus Do Not Identify Walking Differences between Limbs in People with Chronic Ankle Instability
- 1:00pm – 3:00pm
- Mike Gross, PT, PhD, FAPTA | Louise Thoma, PT, DPT, PhD
- Exhibit Hall E (Level One, GRB Convention Center)
Refining Prevail: A Model to Integrate Rehabilitation into Routine Rheumatology Care
- Poster Session (1:00 – 3:00 PM)
- Louise Thoma, PT, DPT, PhD | Joel Thompson, PT, DPT
- Exhibit Hall E (Level One, GRB Convention Center)
Safety of Non-Exercise Rehabilitation Interventions for Adults with Rheumatoid Arthritis
- 1:00pm – 3:00pm
- Bria Dunn, PT, DPT | Louise Thoma, PT, DPT, PhD | Megna Mishra, PT, DPT
- Exhibit Hall E (Level One, GRB Convention Center)
Utilization of Rehabilitation Services in Patients with Common Rheumatic Conditions: A Systematic Review
- Poster Session (1:00 – 3:00 PM)
- Louise Thoma, PT, DPT, PhD | Joel Thompson, PT, DPT
- Exhibit Hall E (Level One, GRB Convention Center)