The physical therapy program at Dominican University is dedicated to preparing graduates in a non-traditional format to become skilled, ethical and respectful doctors of physical therapy with a commitment to evidence based practice and lifelong learning.

Through a strong science foundation and a challenging yet supportive environment, graduates are prepared to deliver the highest standards of practice to meet the ever-changing societal needs related to movement, function and health.

Learn more about our Physical Therapy Program

Meet the Director of our Physical Therapy Program  

Dr. Emil Euaparadorn is widely recognized as a leading Physical Therapist in orthopaedic and neurological rehabilitation.  As one of the most highly credentialed PT’s in New York, Dr. Euaparadorn has spoken at both National and International professional conferences in his areas of expertise.   Dr. Euaparadorn has achieved several certifications in both neurological and orthopaedic realms and has gone through a comprehensive fellowship program in manual therapy, in order to receive the highest distinction one can achieve in Manual Therapy, a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy.

Dr. Euapardorn began his career working at Mt. Sinai Hospital for many years before going into the world of private practice. He has taught at several other PT school institutions in both Physical Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistant departments.  Dr. Euaparadorn continues to be involved with private practice and brings his real world experience, along with extensive training into the classroom, in order to provide students with practical hands on solutions to real world problems.

Meet the Graduate Physical Therapy Faculty and Staff

Speak to us about applying to the Physical Therapy program at Dominican University today!

Applications

The Department of Physical Therapy at Dominican University participates in the Physical Therapist Centralized Application Service, known as PTCAS.

To learn more about the PTCAS application process, please visit the PTCAS website at www.ptcas.org.

The program requirements can be found here.

To start your application with PTCAS click here

Graduate Admissions Visit Opportunities

Meet admissions staff and learn what sets Dominican College graduate programs apart. Learn about deadlines, prerequisites, and application requirements and find out how you can manage our flexible programs. 

Accreditations


The Physical Therapy Program of Dominican University has demonstrated substantial compliance with the Evaluative Criteria for Accreditation.  The Physical Therapy Program has been granted Accreditation, May 2, 2018-June 30, 2028 by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education of the American Physical Therapy Association.  Students are eligible to take the national Physical Therapy Examination, administered by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy.

The Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at Dominican University 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 please call 845-848-6049 or email Emil.Euaparadorn@duny.edu.

Mission Statement

The entry-level physical therapy program is an accredited full-time weekend program dedicated to preparing motivated graduates to become skilled, ethical and respectful doctors of physical therapy with a commitment to evidence based practice and lifelong learning. Through a strong science foundation and a challenging yet supportive environment, graduates are prepared to deliver the highest standards of practice to meet the ever-changing societal needs related to movement, function and health.

Inquiries

Contact us today for more information about the Physical Therapy Program at Dominican University.

Janet Barron
Assistant Director for Graduate Admissions
Phone:
  845-848-7908
Email: janet.barron@duny.edu