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Dr. Deborah Lynn Lowe, Director and Chair, Physical Therapy
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin Madison, Neuroscience
M.S., Duke University Durham, Physical Therapy
M.A., University of Texas Austin, Kinesiology
B.S., Pepperdine University Malibu, Sports Medicine




Phone: 2601
Office: Bldg 5-C124
E-mail:

 Recently Taught Courses

  • PT 401 - Gross Anatomy
  • PT 402 - Biomechanics
  • PT 410 - Pathology/Medical Sciences: General Systems
  • PT 413 - Pathology/Pharmacology/Diagnostic Technique: Cardiopulmonary
  • PT 415 - Specialty Practices in Physical Therapy
  • PT 434 - Health Systems IV: Law and Policy
  • PT 435 - Health Systems V: Medical Ethics
  • PT 441 - Integrative Seminar
  • PT 442 - Integrative Seminar
  • PT 443 - Elective
  • PT 444 - Integrative Seminar
  • PT 462A - Health Care Procedures I
  • PT 463A - Therapeutic Interactions
  • PT 466AB - Therapeutic Exercise
  • PT 471ABC - Patient/Client Management: Orthopedic I, II, Advanced
  • PT 476 - Patient/Client Management: Geriatric
  • PT 483- Clinical Affiliation
  • PT 489 - Repeat Affiliation
  • PT 490 - Research I: Foundational Concepts of Research
  • PT 494 - Research V: Proposal Writing
  • PT 495A - Research VI: Research Development
  • PT 495B - Research VII: Research Development
  • PT 495C - Research VIII: Research Forum
  • PT 498 - Advanced Clinical Experience
 

Publications/Presentations

Anderson D., English E., Varee K., Diaz D., Lowe, D. Reliability and validity of an iPhone® inclinometer as compared to a universal goniometer as a tool for measuring joint motion of the shoulder in apparently healthy subjects. Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Practice. Accepted July 19, 2012. Estimated date of publication January, 2013.

Gabard D., Chang J., Lowe D., Current and Future Instructional Methods, and Influencing Factors in Anatomy Instruction in Medical and Physical Therapy Schools in the U.S. Journal of Allied Health. 41(2):53-62; Summer 2012

Lowe, DL. (2010) Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction. In D. Sueki and J. Brechter (Eds.). Orthopedic Rehabilitation Clinical Advisor. St. Louis: Elsevier.

Jacobs, S.E. and Lowe, D. (1998), The anterolateral system of the somatosensory system. In H. Cohen (Ed.). Neuroscience for Rehabilitation. Philadelphia: Lippincott-Raven, pp. 77-92.

Blaszczyk, J.W., Lowe, D.L. and P.D. Hansen, Age-related differences in performance of stereotype arm movements: movement and posture interaction. Acta Neurobiologie Experimentalis. 57(1):49-57; 1997.

Temkin, R., Lowe, D., Jensen, P. and D.O. Smith, Expression profiling of glutamate receptors in embryonic chick motoneurons. Molecular Brain Research. 52(1):38-47; 1997.

Lowe, D. Jahn, K. and D.O. Smith, Glutamate Receptor Editing in the mammalian hippocampus and avian neurons. Molecular Brain Research. 48:37-44; 1997.