The Starting Five
By uscbknpt, February 28, 2025
Five dedicated physical therapists, including two USC alumni, have created the first-ever National Basketball Physical Therapy Association, an organization aimed at fostering collaboration among professional basketball physical therapists, growing the field further and ensuring physical therapists from the NBA, WNBA and G League receive the support and recognition they deserve.
Friends in High Places:
Sofia Chambers MS ’23
By uscbknpt, February 28, 2025
Sofia Chambers MS ’23 Performance Coach San Diego Football Club BY JOHN HOBBS MA ’14 NOT LONG BEFORE SHE WAS THE PERFORMANCE COACH for the San Diego Football Club, Sofia Chambers MS ’23 was a master’s of biokinesiology (with a sports science emphasis) student at USC, laying the groundwork for a long-lasting career in elite…
A Place for Lifelong Learners
By uscbknpt, February 11, 2025
AS ONE OF THE NATION’S TOP PHYSICAL THERAPY PROGRAMS, the USC Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy is committed to providing top-tier, evidence-based course offerings to the broader physical therapy profession. Whether you are a seasoned clinician or just beginning your career, USC’s continuing education courses will provide you the knowledge and skills necessary to…
USC Oncology Physical Therapy Residency Program Director Earns Award
By uscbknpt, February 7, 2025
Faculty member Kimiko Yamada will be honored with an APTA Clinical Excellence in Oncologic Physical Therapy Award at this year’s CSM. BY ANDREW FAUGHT ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF CLINICL PHYSICAL THERAPY KIMIKO YAMADA DPT ’06 is receiving national recognition for her efforts to promote and advance physical therapy as a critical resource for cancer patients and…