LSU Health Shreveport launches hybrid Doctor of Physical Therapy program in Lafayette

LSU Health Shreveport’s School of Health Professionals and Sciences is launching a first-of-its-kind Doctor of Physical Therapy program in Lafayette this spring. Department of Physical Therapy Chairman Dr. Daniel Flowers says it will expand access to physical therapy education in Southwest Louisiana.

“What this additional permission from our accreditor allows us to do, is to have another 24 students per year in Lafayette,” Flowers explained.

Dr. Flowers says by setting up shop in Lafayette, LSU Health Shreveport is helping fill a void in the state…

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