Residential Pathway Faculty

Amy McDevitt

Amy McDevitt PT, DPT, PhD, OCS, FAAOMPT

Associate Professor Section Director of Curriculum
  • Physical Therapy (SOM)
  • Core Faculty

Email Address:amy.mcdevitt@cuanschutz.edu

Primary Phone:3037241906

Mailing Address:
  • CU Anschutz

Education II South

13121 East 17th Avenue

Room 3133

Aurora, CO 80045

Areas of Expertise

Practice Site
University of Colorado-Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, Denver, CO
Outpatient Orthopaedic Clinic

Orthopedic physical therapy; clinical reasoning

Education, Licensure & Certifications

University of Newcastle, Australia 
Doctor of Philosophy in Physiotherapy, 2023

North American Institute of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy   
Graduate of Clinical Fellowship Program, 2009

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, St. Augustine, FL
Doctor of Physical Therapy (Transitional), 2004

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, St. Augustine, FL
Master of Science in Physical Therapy, 2000

Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT        
Bachelor of Science in Biology, 1996

Licensure Information/Registration Number
Colorado #PTL.0007038

Certifications
Fellowship in American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists, 2009-2018, recertified-2018.

Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy (OCS), 2007-present
by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS), recertified - 2016

North American Institute of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy, Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist (Manipulation), December 2007   

North American Institute of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy, Certified Manual Physical Therapist, June 2005

Institute of Physical Art, Integrated Orthopaedic Certification- (Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation), June 2003

Resumes/CV:

Awards

 Rose Excellence in Research Award for the Best Research Article of 2013, in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, 2013

Awarded AAOMPT/Cardon Research Grant, 2015

University of Newcastle, Australia; Higher Degree Research Scholarship, 2017

Academy of Medical Educators Rymer Grant Recipient, 2017

Dick Erhard Award, First Place Overall Platform Presentation. American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists Annual Conference, 2018

Awarded AAOMPT Cardon Research Grant, 2019

Voted Top 5 Article (#3) in 2019 for Journal of Physical Therapy Education, 2020

Acceptance into University of Colorado, School of Medicine, Academy of Medical Educators, 2021

First Place Research Poster Presentation. American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists Annual Conference, 2021

Commencement Speaker University of Colorado Physical Therapy Program Class of 2021 Graduation, 2021

Awarded Foundation for Physical Therapy Research Paris Patla Manual Therapy Research Grant, 2022