Duke’s Chad Cook wins top PT teaching honor

posted March 16th, 2009

chadcookChad Cook, Ph.D., of Duke’s Physical Therapy Program has won the  Dorothy E. Baethke - Eleanor J. Carlin Award for Excellence in Academic Teaching from the the American Physical Therapy Association.

The award, which honors the most outstanding educator in academic physical therapy, was established in 1981 to recognize an individual who has made significant contributions to physical therapy education through excellence in academic teaching.

The award will be presented at the national APTA meeting in Baltimore on June 11.