Eric Hegedus | Tufts University | [Video]

Eric Hegedus is Professor and Department Chair of Rehabilitation Sciences at Tufts University School of Medicine. He has had a notable 32-year career as a leader and innovator in physical therapist education, research, and clinical practice. He was also the founding Program Director of Tufts DPT- Phoenix, AZ. as well as the Founding Chair of the Doctor of Physical Therapy Department at High Point University. He was a Vice-Chief in Duke’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Division where he directed and taught Musculoskeletal Practice Management courses garnering him the American Physical Therapy Association’s Orthopedic Section James a Gould Teaching Award, a national award given to the single most deserving teaching professor annually. He also was a four-time winner of the “Duke DPT Excellence in Teaching” award and a three-time nominee for Duke Medical Center’s prestigious Master Clinician Educator Award.

As a scholar, he is driven to answer relevant clinical questions in …