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These programs are placed on this list when the Department of Accreditation is officially notified that a Program Director has been employed. These programs are in the early stages of development; no students have been admitted.

ALABAMA

Auburn University
Harsimran Baweja, PT, PhD
Program Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
School of Kinesiology
301 Wire Road
Auburn, AL 36849-0001
Program: 334/844-1456
Email: hsb0025@auburn.edu 

ARIZONA

University of Arizona Health Sciences
Christine M Childers, PT, BSc, MS, PhD
Program Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
1670E Drachman
Tucson, AZ 85721-0216
Program: 520/621-5618
Email: cchilders@arizona.edu 

CALIFORNIA

Southern California University of Health Sciences
Angela MacCabe PT, DPT, PhD
Program Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
16200 Amber Valley Drive
Whittier, CA 90604
Program: 562/459-6923
Email: angelamaccabe@scuhs.edu 

FLORIDA

Jacksonville University
Tobi Baldwin, PT, DPT,EdD
Program Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
2800 University Blvd. N
Jacksonville, FL 32211-3321
Program: 904/894-8399
Email: tbaldwi2@ju.edu 

ILLINOIS

Lewis University
Arvie Vitente, PT, DPT, PhD, MPH, GCS
Program Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
One University Parkway
Romeoville, IL 60446-2200
Program: 815/836-5702
Email: avitente@lewisu.edu 

Quincy University
Kathleen Galloway, PT, DSc, ECS
Program Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
1901 N 18th Street
Quincy, IL 62301-1432
Program Director: 217/228-5200
Email: k.galloway28@quincy.edu 

MARYLAND

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Kendra Gagnon, PT, PhD
Program Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
600 N. Wolfe St
Baltimore, MD 21287-0005
Program Director: 410/502-2441
Email:kgagnon3@jhmi.edu 

MISSOURI

Webster University
Sarah Menary
Program Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
8274 Big Bend Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63119
Program Director: 314/246-2092
Email:sarahmenary@webster.edu 

NEVADA

Hawai’i Pacific University - Las Vegas Campus
Annie Burke-Doe, PT, MPT, PhD
Program Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
1 Aloha Tower
Honolulu, HI 96813
Program Director: 808/236-5808
Email: aburkedoe@HPU.edu 

PENNSYLVANIA

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Tonya Miller, PT, DPT, PhD
Program Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
326 Market Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
Program Director: 717/901-5134
Email:tmiller2@harrisburgu.edu 

RHODE ISLAND

Johnson & Wales University
Paul Ullucci, PT, PhD, DPT, SCS, CSCS
Program Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
8 Abbott Park Place
Providence, RI 02903-3703
Program Director: 401/598-1359
Email:pullucci@jwu.edu 

New England Institute of Technology
Kristin Greenwood, PT, DPT, EdD, MS, FNAP
Program Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
1 New England Tech Boulevard
East Greenwich, RI 02818
Program Director: 401/739-5000 x3467
Email:kgreenwood@neit.edu 

TENNESSEE

The University of Memphis
Jacque Bradford, PT, DPT, EdD
Program Director 
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
705 Lambuth Blvd.
Jackson, TN 38301
Program: 731/425-7310
Email: jacque.bradford@memphis.edu 

TEXAS

Tarleton State University
Dawn James, PT, DPT, DSc
Program Director 
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
1333 W. Washington St. 
Stephenville, TX 76401
Program: 254/459-5480
Email: djames@tarleton.edu

Texas A&M University - Texarkana
Jeananne Elkins PT, DPT, MPH, PhD
Program Director 
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
7101 University Ave
Texarkana, TX 75503
Program: 903/334-3142
Email: Jelkins@tamut.edu

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Mark Lester PT, DPT, PhD
Program Director 
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
1201 West University Dr.
Edinburg, TX 78539-2909
Program: 956/882-5000
Email: mark.lester@utrgv.edu 

WASHINGTON

Tufts University - Seattle, WA
Evan Papa, PT, DPT, PhD
Program Director
Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
136 Harrison Ave
Boston, MA 02111-1817
Program Director: 617/636-4056
Email: Evan.Papa@tufts.edu  

WEST VIRGINIA

The University of Charleston
Steven Lesh, PhD, PT, AT Ret.
Program Director
Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program
2300 MacCorkle Ave. SE
Charleston, WV 25304-1099
Program Director: 304/410-0476
Email: StevenLesh@UCWV.edu