Residential Pathway Faculty
Wesley Thornton PT, DPT, PhD, NCS
- Physical Therapy (SOM)
Email Address:wesley.thornton@cuanschutz.edu
Areas of Expertise
Spinal cord injury, Traumatic brain injury, functional recovery prognosis post-SCI.
Education, Licensure & Certifications
University of Colorado, Aurora, CO
PhD, Rehabilitation Sciences 2025
Regis University, Denver, CO
Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2014
Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
BFA, 2001
Licensure
Colorado # PTL.0012809
Certifications
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy,
American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties, 2017 - Present
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Awards
University of Colorado Rehabilitation Sciences Levy Scholarship, 2024
Foundation for Physical Therapy Promotion of Doctoral Studies II Recipient, 2024
Foundation for Physical Therapy Promotion of Doctoral Studies I Recipient, 2023
Labe C Scheinberg Award for the Best Work in Neurorehabilitation, Consortium of MS Centers, 2023
University of Colorado School of Medicine HIRS Merit Scholarship, 2021
Regis University Doctor of Physical Therapy Young Alumnus Award, 2017
American Physical Therapy Association Minority Scholarship Award, 2014
Regis University School of Physical Therapy Scholarship, 2011