Department of Physical Therapy

Physical therapy is an entry point into the health care system for many individuals, the physical therapy program at Wichita State University develops practitioners who meet this responsibility and provide leadership inside and outside the profession.

Our physical therapy department in the College of Health Professions has an exceptional entry-level program. Through this program students will examine, evaluate, diagnose, and treat people with health problems resulting from injury or disease. While assessing the movement and functions of patients, students will also conduct the appropiate screening, prevention, and wellness programs.