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47 PhD programmes in Physiotherapy in United States

Physical Therapy
The Physical Therapy course from Saint Joseph’s University is an accredited doctoral programme that prepares graduate students for a fulfilling career in physical therapy.

Physical Therapy
The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program from Northeastern University is designed for individuals who hold a minimum of a baccalaureate degree in any major other than physical therapy and have satisfied the prerequisite requirements.

Doctor of Physical Therapy
Within this Doctor of Physical Therapy programme from Marist University they educate students to be theoretically and practically prepared for successful careers as physical therapists.

Physical Therapy
This Physical Therapy, Doctorate from Trine University consists of lectures, labs, and clinical education with an emphasis on real patient care experiences.
Rehabilitation Science
Personalize your program of study by developing and exploring the areas of rehabilitation science that interest you most. You will gain valuable experience in identifying and addressing major research questions by designing, conducting and publishing research throughout the Rehabilitation Science PhD program at the University at Buffalo .
Physical Activity and Well-Being
The Physical Activity and Well-Being program at University of Utah strives to understand and optimize physical activity patterns and physiological and psychological well-being across diverse populations.
Physical Therapy and Public Health
The Physical Therapy and Public Health program at Northwestern University is available to physical therapy students in the Feinberg School of Medicine.
Occupational Therapy (Post-Professional)
This Occupational Therapy (Post-Professional) program at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is designed to serve current working professionals who wish to advance their careers by earning a higher degree in order to assume positions in teaching, advanced clinical practice, and/or leadership positions.
Rehabilitation Science
The mission of the doctoral program in rehabilitation science is to prepare outstanding leaders who advance innovative interdisciplinary research in rehabilitation science.
Physical Therapy
The innovative Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program at Baylor University combines best practices in distance education, on-campus lab immersion sessions, and clinical education experiences to prepare you as a physical therapist and servant leader in this vital profession.
Physical Therapy
The Physical Therapy program from Governors State University is grounded both in today’s practice and in the profession’s expanding role in patient diagnosis and care.
Rehabilitation Science
With a PhD in Rehabilitation Science, you can make a real difference in the lives of those with disabilities. As you earn your degree at The University of Alabama at Birmingham, you can gain important research and educational skills to prepare you for a career in academia, research, or consulting.
Rehabilitation Science
Stand on the threshold of new ideas and take the leap. Become a researcher, scholar or teacher. Advance the knowledge of rehabilitation sciences through planning or public policy. Make a difference. You can do it when you pursue the interdisciplinary PhD in Rehabilitation Science at the University of Pittsburgh.
Occupational Theraphy
Our Occupational Therapy Doctorate program from Colorado state University consistently ranks in the top 10 occupational therapy programs in the United States and is fully accredited. Using a carefully considered process, our faculty developed a strong OTD program of study that has been approved at all University levels.
Rehabilitation Science
The Rehabilitation Science degree at University of Washington is an interdisciplinary field that focuses on human function and disability.
Physical Therapy
The Physical Therapy program offered by University of Missouri - Columbia possesses a diversity of practice and research interests that expose students to the wealth of opportunities in this profession.
Physical Therapy for Practicing Physical Therapists
We offer a Physical Therapy for Practicing Physical Therapists degree at New York University. The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) for Practicing Physical Therapists at New York University, prepares licensed PTs to take their knowledge base to the next level.
Exercise and Disease
The Exercise and Disease program at University of Utah conduct state-of-the-science research aimed to advance the understanding of the role of exercise in the context of chronic disease prevention and amelioration of health outcomes attributed to chronic disease.
Occupational Therapy - Post-Professional
The Occupational Therapy - Post-Professional Doctorate at Tufts University is for occupational therapists who already have a master's degree. In the Post-Professional Doctoral program, you'll prepare to fulfill leadership roles that will make an impact on individuals and groups in such areas as health, functioning, wellness, and quality of life.
Physical Therapy
The curriculum in this Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at Thomas Jefferson University is built on a strong basic science foundation with emphasis on evidence-based physical therapy practice, and integrated part-time experiential learning activities and 36 weeks of full-time clinical education.