{"id":5219,"date":"2021-09-20T08:50:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T13:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/rehabilitation-sciences-technology\/?post_type=program&#038;p=5219"},"modified":"2026-08-04T10:08:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T15:08:28","slug":"orthopedic-residency","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/rehabilitation-sciences-technology\/academics\/dr-physical-therapy\/orthopedic-residency\/","title":{"rendered":"Milwaukee\u202fVA\u202f&amp; UWM\u202fPhysical Therapy\u202fResidency Programs\u202f\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-u-py-80\">\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div id=\"primary\" class=\"uwm-l-col content-area\">\n<div id=\"main\" class=\"site-main\">\n\t<header class=\"page-header\">\n\t\t<h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">\n\t\t\tMilwaukee\u202fVA\u202f&amp; UWM\u202fPhysical Therapy\u202fResidency Programs\u202f\u00a0\t\t<\/h1>\n\t<\/header>\n\t\n\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The University of Wisconsin \u2013 Milwaukee\u202fis\u202faffiliated\u202fwith the Clement J. Zablocki Veterans\u202fAffairs Medical\u00a0Center\u202fin\u202foffering\u202ftwo\u202fresidency programs for post-professional career advancement.\u202fThe\u202fone-year paid\u202fresidency programs\u202fprovide\u202fthe\u202fopportunity\u202fto develop advanced skills and\u202fclinical\u202freasoning under the guidance of expert clinicians.\u202fResidents\u202falso\u202fgain\u202fexperience teaching as they work with students in UWM\u2019s DPT program\u202fas a\u202fclinical laboratory\u202finstructor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-current-residency-programs\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Current Residency Programs<br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Orthopaedic\u202fPhysical Therapy\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Neurologic Physical Therapy\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-programmatic-highlights\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Programmatic Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1:1 in-person mentoring with expert clinicians<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>32 hours a week of Veteran clinical care<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>8 hours\/week for didactic and off-site experiences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Teaching and lab instruction opportunities at University of WI &#8211; Milwaukee<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In-service presentation opportunities to interdisciplinary audiences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paid\u202fone-year temporary appointment with optional health, eye, and dental insurance\u202f<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No\u202fprogram fees\u202f<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paid sick and annual leave\u202fand\u202fobserved\u202ffederal\u202fholidays\u202f<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both the Neurologic and\u202fOrthopaedic\u202fPT Residency Programs are accredited by ABPTRFE. Program graduates are eligible to take the associated APTA certified clinical specialist exam (NCS or OCS examinations, respectively).\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Interested applicants can apply for\u202fone of our\u202fresidency\u202fprograms\u202fthrough\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/rfptcas.cas.myliaison.com\/applicant-ux\/#\/login\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Residency and Fellowship \u2013 Physical Therapy Centralized Application System (RF-PTCAS).<\/a>\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-neurologic-program-mission\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Neurologic Program Mission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To prepare physical therapy residents for advanced specialty practice. The program cultivates high-level neurologic physical therapists who integrate the teacher-scholar model into their clinical practice. Through neurologic clinical experiences under the mentorship of master clinicians, along with didactic learning experiences in neurology including teaching, the program develops advanced physical therapy practitioners who care for the whole patient, embodying the spirit of <em>cura personalis<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.va.gov\/milwaukee-health-care\/work-with-us\/internships-and-fellowships\/physical-therapy-neurologic-residency-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Milwaukee VAMC Neurologic PT Residency Program Website Link<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-neurologic-residency-niche-experiences\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Neurologic Residency Niche Experiences<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Three residents accepted annually<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rotations through inpatient, outpatient, and spinal cord injury clinics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Program developed didactic content<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participation in interdisciplinary diagnosis-specific clinics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exposure and training on state-of-the-art clinical equipment and practice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Neurologic Journal Club<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-orthopaedic-program-mission\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Orthopaedic Program Mission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cultivate orthopedic clinicians who will be challenged to achieve vast growth in professional development through mentorship, advanced clinical training, scholarly activities, didactic and teaching opportunities. Guiding these physical therapy residents into evidence-based expert clinicians who are leaders in the field of orthopedic physical therapy practice exemplifying VHA\u2019s core ICARE values: Integrity, Commitment, Advocacy, Respect and Excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.va.gov\/milwaukee-health-care\/work-with-us\/internships-and-fellowships\/physical-therapy-orthopaedic-residency-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Milwaukee VAMC Orthopaedic PT Residency Program Website Link<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-orthopaedic-residency-niche-experiences\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Orthopaedic Residency Niche Experiences<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>One resident accepted annually<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Program developed didactic content and case studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dry needling training\/certification<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Temporomandibular dysfunction specialization training<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hand Clinic and orthosis fabrication<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Host the PT Network Podcast<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Off-site pediatric experiences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-slider uwm-p-slider--dots-outside\"><div class=\"uwm-p-slider--base\"><figure class=\"uwm-c-img--caption-gray\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/rehabilitation-sciences-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/627\/2023\/02\/DSC02012_750x500.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Samuel Park dry needling the lateral pterygoid\" title=\"Dr. Samuel Park dry needling the lateral pterygoid\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><figcaption>Dr. Samuel Park dry needling the lateral pterygoid<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"uwm-c-img--caption-gray\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/rehabilitation-sciences-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/627\/2023\/02\/DSC02112_750x500.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Mike Waller progressing a veteran with patellar tendinopathy\" title=\"Dr. Mike Waller progressing a veteran with patellar tendinopathy\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><figcaption>Dr. Mike Waller progressing a veteran with  patellar tendinopathy<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"uwm-c-img--caption-gray\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/rehabilitation-sciences-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/627\/2023\/02\/DSC02045_750x500.jpg\" alt=\"MPT Jennifer Batie listening to a veteran\u2019s chronic pain journey\" title=\"MPT Jennifer Batie listening to a veteran\u2019s chronic pain journey\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><figcaption>MPT Jennifer Batie listening to a veteran\u2019s chronic pain journey<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"uwm-c-img--caption-gray\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/rehabilitation-sciences-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/627\/2026\/05\/a039a989-506e-4fad-9ee5-3487300d2cda-1.png\" alt=\"Dr. Mike Waller performs manual muscle testing during a shoulder evaluation.\" title=\"Dr. Mike Waller performs manual muscle testing during a shoulder evaluation.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><figcaption>Dr. Mike Waller performs manual muscle testing during a shoulder evaluation<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"uwm-c-img--caption-gray\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/rehabilitation-sciences-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/627\/2026\/05\/ab64a497-823b-4643-b03b-f143fad355c8-1.png\" alt=\"Dr. Sam Park utilizes Battlefield Acupuncture to treat a Veteran.\" title=\"Dr. Sam Park utilizes Battlefield Acupuncture to treat a Veteran.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><figcaption>Dr. Sam Park utilizes Battlefield Acupuncture to treat a Veteran.<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"uwm-c-img--caption-gray\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/rehabilitation-sciences-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/627\/2026\/05\/0e73a8a3-9d25-47d6-9767-034ae06a8e85-1.jpg\" alt=\"Physical Therapists, Dr. Laurie Elling and Michelle Lanouette, educate a Veteran using pressure mapping technology\" title=\"Physical Therapists, Dr. Laurie Elling and Michelle Lanouette, educate a Veteran using pressure mapping technology.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><figcaption>Physical Therapists, Dr. Laurie Elling and Michelle Lanouette, educate a Veteran using pressure mapping technology<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a id=\"_msocom_1\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"secondary\" class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1 content-area\">\n            <nav aria-label=\"Section\" class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list uwm-p-navigation-list--gold-border uwm-u-mb-40\">\n                <div class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list--title\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/rehabilitation-sciences-technology\/academics\/dr-physical-therapy\/\">Doctor of Physical Therapy<\/a>                <\/div>\n                <ul>\n                                            \n                        <li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/rehabilitation-sciences-technology\/academics\/dr-physical-therapy\/mission-vision-values\/\" >Mission, Vision &amp; Values<\/a>                        <\/li>\n                                                \n                        <li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/rehabilitation-sciences-technology\/academics\/dr-physical-therapy\/timeline-to-completion\/\" >Timeline to Completion<\/a>                        <\/li>\n                                                \n                        <li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/rehabilitation-sciences-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/627\/2022\/08\/2025-dpt-student-financial-fact-sheet2-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Financial Fact Sheet (PDF)<\/a>                        <\/li>\n                                                \n                        <li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/rehabilitation-sciences-technology\/academics\/dr-physical-therapy\/clinical-education\/\" >Clinical Education<\/a>                        <\/li>\n                                                \n                        <li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/rehabilitation-sciences-technology\/academics\/dr-physical-therapy\/get-involved\/\" >Get Involved<\/a>                        <\/li>\n                                                \n                        <li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a 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UWM AccessPT<\/a>                        <\/li>\n                                                \n                        <li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/rehabilitation-sciences-technology\/academics\/dr-physical-therapy\/faqs\/\" >FAQs<\/a>                        <\/li>\n                                                \n                        <li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/sce\/program_area\/health-professions-sciences\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Health Professions &amp; Sciences Continuing Education<\/a>                        <\/li>\n                                        <\/ul>\n            <\/nav>\n        \n\n    <div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--color-head uwm-u-my-40\">\n        <div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Contact<\/div>\n        <div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\">\n            <div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n                <br><strong>VA PT Residency Program Director<\/strong><br>Chris Kowalski, PT, DPT<br><a href=\"mailto:christina.kowalski@va.gov\">christina.kowalski@va.gov<\/a><br><br><strong>UWM PT Residency Program Coordinator<\/strong><br><strong>Orthopaedic<\/strong><br>Lauren Hogan, PT, DPT, OCS, ATC, FAAOMPT\u00a0\u00a0<br><a href=\"mailto:hoganln@uwm.edu\">hoganln@uwm.edu<\/a><br><br><strong>Neurologic<\/strong><br>Alyssa Betances, PT, DPT, NCS<br><a href=\"mailto:betancea@uwm.edu\">betancea@uwm.edu<\/a>            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    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