Dr. Matthew Walko, clinical associate professor of physical therapy, recertified his Specialist in Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy from the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties, and created a training video for the Cardiovascular Pulmonary Section of the American Physical Therapy Association. Dr. Walko also presented “The Current Status of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy: An Update of the Description of Specialty Practice,” in The Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal.

Dr. Matthew Walko, clinical associate professor of physical therapy and board certified Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy Specialist, was invited to create a video in response to COVID-19 by the Cardiovascular Pulmonary Section of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). The videos, including Dr. Walko’s Inpatient Facility Core Competencies: Basics for PTs Transitioning from Another Treatment Environment, are part of the PACER (Post-Acute COVID Exercise & Rehabilitation) Project and will serve as free continuing education through the APTA.