Pediatric Physical Therapy Residency Program
Your career in Pediatric Physical Therapy starts here.
Welcome to St. Luke’s Pediatric Physical Therapy (PPT) Residency Program.
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Driven to provide high quality care.
Faculty strive to produce effective leaders in the field of Pediatric Physical Therapy with a focus on family-centered care. Delivering high quality care to the greater Lehigh Valley community through a nationally recognized sponsoring institution is directly in line with the mission of St. Luke's University Health Network (SLUHN): 'Provide patients and the community with the best care, and to advance medical practice and technologies through quality research and innovation.’
We accept 3 PPT resident per year.
Empowering the next generation of expert physical therapists through research.
At St. Luke’s, we believe that research is the backbone of innovative patient care and advancements. Our Physical Therapy Residency programs, therefore, are deeply committed to cultivating a culture of scientific curiosity and evidence-based clinical practice.
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Our facilities include pediatric outpatient clinics throughout the Lehigh Valley and western New Jersey with exposure to a wide variety of patient diagnoses, aquatic therapy, serial casting, and early intervention.
In addition to St. Luke’s sites, residents will have the opportunity to train at DeSales University as well.