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Sports Physical Therapy Residency Program

Department of Physical Therapy
American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education Accredited LogoThe University of Miami’s Department of Physical Therapy offers a fully accredited 12-month Sports Physical Therapy Residency Program. Established in 2017, the program is designed to provide physical therapists with diverse experiences in sports and outpatient settings. The program includes didactic modules primarily delivered at the Coral Gables campus and clinical mentoring at the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and Lennar Medical Center, guided by board-certified sports and orthopedic specialists. Residents incur no tuition costs, receive a salary with benefits, and are eligible to sit for the ABPTS Sports Clinical Specialist (SCS) exam upon completion.

We are accredited through September 2033. We have a 100% graduation rate, and a 100% first-time passing rate for the ABPTS Board Certification exam.

The annual application deadline window is from October 1 - December 1st. Proof of ERA-EMR course completion is not necessary at the time of application; however, please provide a plan for completion.

Applications must be submitted through RF-PTCAS:

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  • Residency Mission Statement

  • Program Goals

  • General Information

  • Resident Education

  • Resident Research Projects

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Contact Information

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Department of Physical Therapy
5915 Ponce de Leon Blvd. 5th Floor
Coral Gables, FL 33146

Luis A Feigenbaum, PT, DPT, SCS, LAT, ATC, CSCS (Sports Physical Therapy Program Director)
Office: 305-284-4535
Fax: 305-284-6128
Email: lfeigenbaum@miami.edu