Drs. Kim Nixon-Cave & Kimberly Varnado- Diversity in DPT Students and Faculty

Drs. Kim Nixon-Cave and Kim Varnado come onto HET Podcast to discuss fostering diversity in DPT students and faculty. They touch on reasons for the diversity issues, strategies that universities and programs can consider to improve diversity, and much more! CAPTE 2018-2019 Aggregate Program Data CAPTE Standards & Required Elements Oregon State University Search Advocate Program  APTA Minority Affairs Policies  Dr. Lisa VanHoose’s Episode on HET Podcast        Biographies   Kimberly (Washum) Varnado, PT, DPT, DHSc, OCS, FAAOMPT is an associate professor and program Director of the  College of St. Mary’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Program along with being the owner of Inquisicare LLC which is an outpatient orthopedic physical therapy clinic that specializes in treating people with occupational and recreational injuries. Link to her Page on College of St. Mary's Website Email: [email protected]   Kim Nixon-Cave, PT, PhD, MS, FAPTA Program Director, Doctor of Physical Therapy and Post-Professional Education. Associate Professor of Jefferson University  Dr. Nixon-Cave is a trained qualitative researcher but participates in research studies that utilize different research approaches including quantitative, qualitative, and mix methodologies to explore and examine health disparities, clinical decision-making of PTs, the impact of culture and environment on overall development, pediatric physical therapy and the experience of patients and families and their interaction with the healthcare system. Contributed to the knowledge of the field through a record of research and publications. Link to her Page on Jefferson University Email: [email protected]       The PT Hustle Website Schedule an Appointment with Kyle Rice HET LITE Tool  Anywhere Healthcare (code: HET)