Randy Walker, PT, PhD, DPT
UC Foundation Associate Professor and Department Head
Education:
B.S. P.T. Virginia Commonwealth University
M.A. University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
Ph.D. Georgia State University
D.P.T. Temple University
C.M.P. Certified Mulligan Practitioner
C.O.M.T. Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist
Specialty Teaching Area:
Musculoskeletal Dysfunction, Manual Therapy
Previous Work Experience:
- Director, School of Rehabilitation Professions, UTC, 1997-2002
- Acting Dean, College of Health and Human Services, UTC, 1993-96
- Department Head, Department of Physical Therapy, UTC, 1989 – 1993
- Assistant Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, GA State University, Atlanta, GA 1989
- Assistant Professor, Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, GA State University, Atlanta, GA 1977-89
- Physical Therapist, North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1973-76
- Physical Therapist, U.S. Air Force, Fort Worth, TX 1972-73
Awards:
1999 University Service Award, UTC
2005 Recognition for service on APTA Nominating Committee
2008 TPTA Outstanding Service Award
2009 Recognition for service on the TN Board of Physical Therapy
Special Interests:
Licensure for the profession, community and professional service
Hobbies:
Wood work, traveling
