About the Webinar

Learn about current barriers physical therapy programs are experiencing with educating students on biophysical agents. In this webinar, we take a deep dive into how instructor bias, CPG's, student viewpoints, budget constraints, the APTA's view on "modalities", as well as how current research is impacting curriculums. Director of Clinical Education for Enovis™ Recovery Sciences, Mark Callanen, PT, DPT, OCS, is joined by Belmont University Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program's Assistant Professor, Ryan McConnell, PT, DPT, DSc, OCS, COMT, FAAOMPT for this interesting discussion.

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Speakers

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Dr. Ryan McConnell, PT, DPT, DSc, OCS, COMT, FAAOMPT

Vice Chair & Associate Professor, Belmont University School of Physical Therapy

Dr. Ryan McConnell is Vice Chair and Associate Professor at Belmont University's School of Physical Therapy. He teaches anatomy, research, and clinical skills, mentors residents, and researches orthopaedic interventions and other related topics.

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Dr. Mark Callanen, PT, DPT, OCS

Director of Clinical Education at Enovis

Dr. Mark Callanen has been with Chattanooga since 2020, serving as the Director of Clinical Education. He has been a PT since 1999 and board certified OCS by the APTA since 2003.