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The correct degree nomenclature for the professional (entry-level) and the postprofessional transition clinical doctorate is "DPT." In these FAQs, the nomenclature "postprofessional DPT " has been used to distinguish the DPT degree conferred upon completion of a transition program from the DPT conferred
Use these resources to help your students expand their understanding of acute care in physical therapy.
Jan 31, 2019/Resource
Researchers focused on 10 PTs who had imaging privileges. The results make a strong case for PTs as appropriate, judicious referrers.
Mar 19, 2018/Podcast
At CSM 2018, Charles Hazle, PT, PhD, describes recent progress for physical therapists related to payment for sonography-related services.
Jun 6, 2019/Podcast
Professor Chris Petrosino, PT, PhD, talks about going into academics as a career option for physical therapists.
Nov 29, 2023/Test & Measure
A screening tool that measures the risk of venous thrombus embolism (VTE).
May 5, 2025/Article
From human performance teams to primary care PTs, discover six powerful stories showcasing the intersection of physical therapy and the armed forces.
Feb 1, 2020/Feature
The APTA House of Delegates increasingly is taking stances on societal matters. But members of the policymaking body still are getting comfortable with when to do so.
Dec 28, 2021/Roundup
A look back at the APTA scientific journal's top 10 for 2021.
Jun 1, 2019/Column
Sometimes you need to walk away. But that's not all.