Deborah Lynn Givens, PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA

20 years or more / Doctor of Physical Therapy

Areas of Focus:: Balance; Falls Prevention; Geriatrics; Arthritis; Orthopaedics

Practice Description: Educator, researcher, and pro bono work

Member: APTA Academy of Research Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy APTA Geriatrics

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UNC Physical Therapy Division

https://www.med.unc.edu/healthsciences/physical/directory/dr-deborah-givens-pt/

Division of Physical Therapy, Bondurant Hall, CB 7135, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7135

deborah_givens@med.unc.edu

About

Deborah Lynn Givens, PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA

Professor (2015 - present) Division of Physical Therapy, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill; Professor and Chair (2011 - 2014), Department of Physical Therapy School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, Creighton University; Director (2005-2011), Division of Physical Therapy, The Ohio State University, Associate Professor (2004-2001) and Assistant Professor (1997-2004), Division of Physical Therapy, The Ohio State University; Physical therapist (1982-present)

Professional Education

B.S. (1982) Physical Therapy, Virginia Commonwealth University, M.S.(1990) MGH Institute of Health Professions, Ph.D. (1997) The University of Iowa, tDPT (2005) MGH Institute of Health Professions