FACULTY | Doctor of Physical Therapy
CHAIR
Daniel Flowers, PT, DPT, PhD
Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, Chair and Associate Professor of Physical Therapy
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Edward Mahoney, PT, DPT, EdD
Program Director, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy, Certified Wound Specialist
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Zachary Pitre, PT, DPT
Associate Director, Lafayette Hybrid Program; Board-Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist; Instructor of Physical Therapy
SHREVEPORT FACULTY
Shreveport Core Faculty
Daniel Flowers, PT, DPT, PhD
Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, Chair and Associate Professor of Physical Therapy
Edward Mahoney, PT, DPT, EdD
Program Director, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy, Certified Wound Specialist
Erin McCallister, PT, DPT
Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
Lauren Rachal, PT, DPT
Board Certified Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
Suzanne Tinsley, PT, PhD
Associate Professor of Physical Therapy, Senior Director of Medical Philanthropy, Board Certified Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy
Marie Vazquez Morgan, PT, PhD
Director of Institutional Wellness, Clinical Associate Professor of Physical Therapy
Associated Faculty
April Brown, PT, DPT
Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
Sharon Dunn, PT, PhD
Vice Chancellor for Academic Administration, Dean for School of Health Professions & Sciences, Professor of Physical Therapy, Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy
Adegbenro Fakoya, MD, MSc, MBA, PhD, FIMC
Professor and Vice Chair of Cellular Biology and Anatomy, Medical Anatomy Course Director
Megan Flavin Deininger, PT, DPT
Assistant Dean of Clinical Affairs for School of Health Professions & Sciences, Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
Clifton Frilot, PhD, MBA, PE
Associate Dean of Business, Technology and Research for School of Health Professions & Sciences, Professor of Rehabilitation Sciences
Amanda Mahoney, PT, DPT
Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
Matthew Martin, PT, DPT
Board Certified Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy, Assistant Professor - Clinical of Physical Therapy
Diana Merendino, DPT, RRT, PT, RRT-NPS, RPFT, FAARC
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs for School of Health Professions & Sciences, Clinical Associate Professor of Cardiopulmonary Science
Nicholas Russell, PT, DPT
Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, Assistant Professor - Clinical of Physical Therapy
LAFAYETTE FACULTY
Lafayette Core Faculty
Daniel Flowers, PT, DPT, PhD
Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, Chair and Associate Professor of Physical Therapy
Edward Mahoney, PT, DPT, EdD
Program Director, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy, Certified Wound Specialist
Zachary Pitre, PT, DPT
Associate Director, Lafayette Hybrid Program; Board-Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist; Instructor of Physical Therapy
Suzanne Tinsley, PT, PhD
Associate Professor of Physical Therapy, Senior Director of Medical Philanthropy, Board Certified Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy
Marie Vazquez Morgan, PT, PhD
Director of Institutional Wellness, Clinical Associate Professor of Physical Therapy
Associated Faculty
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Cayley Baker, PT, DPT
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Anne Boddy, PT, PhD, DPT, NCS
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JD Boudreaux, PT, EdD, LAT, ATC, SCS
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John Broussard, PT, DPT, CSCS
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Michelle Christie, PT
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Sharon Dunn, PT, PhD, OCS
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Jenna Dunne, PT, DPT
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Jane Eason, PT, PhD
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Alexandra Hebert, PT
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Melissa Heinitz Saunier, PT, DPT
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Nathan Macaluso, PT, DPT, MBA
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Christine Meaux, PT, DPT
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Diana Merendino, DPT, RRT, PT, RRT-NPS, RPFT, FAARC
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Sarah Murnane, PT, DPT, CWS, CLT
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Kelly Rodriguez, PT, DPT, NCS
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Ashley Shetter, PT, DPT, OCS
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Christopher West, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, CSCS
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Candice Wiltz, PT, DPT
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Dennis Wissing, PhD, RRT, CPFT, AE-C, FAARC
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Lauren Young, PT, DPT, CSRS, NCS
AFFILIATED FACULTY
Affiliated Faculty
Joseph McCulloch, PT, PhD
Professor of Physical Therapy and Orthopaedic Surgery (gratis), Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the American Physical Therapy Association, Certified Wound Specialist
Julie Schwertfeger, PhD, DPT, MBA, CBIST
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
