Autumn Neuharth, PT, DPT, OCS
Visiting Clinical Instructor
Physical Therapy
Pronouns: She/They
Contact
Building & Room:
DHSP 307
Address:
1640 W. Roosevelt Road
Office Phone:
Email:
About
Autumn is an experienced Doctor of Physical Therapy and Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist. Her specialties are in sports, orthopedics, and LGBTQIA+ health equity in physical therapy.
At UIC, Autumn serves as a Visiting Clinical Instructor, where they excels in delivering high-quality patient care as well as providing comprehensive instruction and mentorship to students and residents in UIC's Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy Residencies. Autumn is the lead instructor for Introduction to LGBTQIA+ Health, an interdisciplinary survey course for graduate and undergraduate students in health professions. Autumn is also one of the core faculty members involved in the development of the LGBTQIA+ initiative in the PT Faculty Practice, dedicated to providing affirming, compassionate care to members of the queer community.
Education
University of Michigan - Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology 2013
Long Island University - Doctorate in Physical Therapy 2016
Licensures and Certifications
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy
Professional Memberships
American Physical Therapy Association
Academy of Leadership and Innovation - PT Proud LGBTQIA+ Special Interest Group