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Katherine Myers

Assistant Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery, Physical Therapy
311 Trent Drive, DUMC 104002, Durham, NC 27710

Overview


Dr. Myers is an educator, administrator, and researcher within the Doctor of Physical Therapy Division. Her research primarily centers around clinical education, with a focus on the development of clinicians as educators. As the co-Director of Clinical Education and Assistant Director of Curriculum within the DPT program, she leads curriculum development and design initiatives, prepration for students for their pivotal clinical experiences, and support and development of clinical educators at sites across the country who host Duke DPT students. She is the author of articles found in Physical Therapy and the Journal of Physical Therapy Education, and presents regularly at the American Physical Therapy Association's national conferences. 

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery · 2021 - Present Orthopaedic Surgery, Physical Therapy, Orthopaedic Surgery

Recent Publications


Validation of a Clinical Teaching Competency Framework for Physical Therapists: A Mixed-Methods Approach.

Journal Article Phys Ther · December 6, 2024 OBJECTIVE: A competency framework for clinical teaching in physical therapy was established in a recent study. Validation of competency frameworks requires multiple steps, including consideration of end-user perceptions of value and utility. The purpose of ... Full text Link to item Cite

Facilitators and Barriers to Providing Clinical Education Experiences Through the Lens of Clinical Stakeholders.

Journal Article J Phys Ther Educ · September 1, 2023 INTRODUCTION: Although the provision of clinical education (CE) experiences affords many benefits to clinical stakeholders, little published literature exists regarding the factors influencing decisions of site coordinators of CE (SCCE), clinical administr ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


University of South Alabama · 2008 D.P.T.