The Department of Physical Therapy Education faculty and staff who support the entry level and Post-Professional DPT programs, are listed with their contact information. For additional background information on selected faculty and staff, click on their name.
Faculty and Administration


Lairamore, Chad, PT, PhD, FNAP, GCS, NCS
Chair/Associate Professor
Department of Physical Therapy Education

Assistant Director of Clinical Education/Assistant Professor
Department of Physical Therapy Education


Daigle, Rick, PT, DPT, CF-L1, STMT
Director of Clinical Education/Assistant Professor
Department of Physical Therapy Education


Gomez, Christina, PT, DPT, OCS, SCS, FAAOMPT, CSCS
Assistant Professor
Department of Physical Therapy Education



Matacotta, Josh, Psy.D, CAHIMS
Assistant Professor, Senior Research Analyst
Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL)-Office of Mission Integration
jmatacotta@westernu.edu
909-469-5204

O'Rourke, Molly B., PT, DPT, OCS, SCS
Assistant Professor/Clinic Manager
Department of Physical Therapy Education

Assistant Professor
Department of Physical Therapy Education

Assistant Dean of Student Affairs/Director of Operations
Department of Physical Therapy Education

Staff

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Department of Physical Therapy Education – Oregon
E-Mail: Department of Physical Therapy Education – Oregon
Western University of Health Sciences Department of Physical Therapy Education – Oregon
2665 S. Santiam Hwy SE
Lebanon, OR 97355 (909) 469 -5300 (Office)
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