Even though physical therapists aren’t doctors, they are specialists in the field of physical treatment. Physical therapists who got their training before 2020 don’t have to get a DPT.

Becoming a physical therapist usually takes six or seven years. You’ll have to complete a bachelor’s degree, which typically takes four years, before earning a Doctor of Physical Therapy ...

Physical therapists are health professionals who help people recover from a variety of physical ailments. Learn more about what they do and when you might want to see a physical therapist.

Mission The mission of Drexel’s DPT program is to prepare skillful, innovative and compassionate doctors of physical therapy who promote equal health access and outcomes, excellence, evidence-informed ...