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Michele Thorman DPT, MBA
Instructional Academic Staff
Physical Therapy Program Director
Physical Therapy Program, University of Wisconsin – La Crosse
Education:
- Joined Physical Therapy Program in 2002.
- MBA from Cardinal Strich College, Milwaukee, WI
- 1992.
- Clinical Pastoral Education Internship, 1988.
- BS in Physical Therapy, University of Nebraska,
Omaha, NE - 1978.
Research Interests:
- Clinical education.
- Blending health care administration with clinical
practice.
- Geriatric wellness and fitness.
Teaching Specialties:
- Clinical Education Fieldwork (PT 672, 673, 774,775
and 776).
- Physical Therapy Practice Issues (PT 549).
- Health Care Systems (PT 643).
Honors and Awards:
- Dr. Mary Pat Murray Award for Clinical Excellence
– 2000.
- Nominee – APTA’s Signe Brunstrom Award
for Excellence in Clinical Teaching – 1991.
- Professional and Community Service:
- President, Wisconsin Physical Therapy Association.
- Delegate to House of Delegates - American Physical
Therapy Association.
- Volunteer service to literacy programs and homeless
shelter meal programs.
- Volunteer and consultant to the Arthritis Foundation.
Michele Thorman PT, MBA
Department of Health Professions - Physical Therapy Program
University of Wisconsin La Crosse
4063 Health Science Center
1725 State Street
La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone: 608-785-8466
Fax: 608-785-8460
Email: thorman.mich@uwlax.edu
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