Accreditation Statement
The Doctor of Physical Therapy program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, 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 205-934-3566 or email jbraswel@uab.edu.
Faculty & Staff

David M. Morris, PT, PhD, FAPTA
Chair, Department of Physical Therapy, Professor
SHPB 383
205-934-0418

Cara Bullard, PT, DPT
Admission's Chair, Assistant Professor
SHPB 389
205-996-1359

Jennifer Christy, PT, PhD
Associate Professor and DPT Program Director, SHP Assistant Dean for Faculty Affairs
SHPB 331
205-934-5903

Alex Evancho, PT, DPT
Assistant Professor
SRS R027
205-996-8130

Christopher Hurt, PhD
Associate Professor
SHPB 334
205-934-8517

Brian King, PT, MSPT, NCS
Assistant Professor
SHPB 333
205-975-3592

Donald Lein, Jr. PT, PhD
Bergman/Pinkston Endowed Professor, Director of Continuing Education and Community Outreach, Associate Professor
SHPB 336
205-934-0241

John D. Lowman, PT, PhD
Director of Residency Education,
Associate Professor
SHPB 344
205-934-5892

Ashley Parish, PT, DPT, CRT
Assistant Professor
SHPB 376
205-975-1976

Tara Pearce, PT, DHS
Director of Clinical Education, Associate Professor
SHPB 332
205-934-5964

Patty Perez, PT, DScPT
Associate Professor and Director of Student Affairs
SHPB 387
205-934-9104

William Reed, DC, PhD
Director, PhD in Rehabilitation Science, Associate Professor
WEBB 379
205-934-3261

Harshvardhan Singh, PhD
Assistant Professor
SHPB 384
205-996-1314

Elizabeth Wylie, PT, DPT, NCS
Assistant Professor
SHPB 386
205-975-9994

Abebaw Yohannes, MSc, PhD
Professor
SHPB 372
205-996-1579