DPT Curriculum and
Email Address:rebecca.keefer@cuanschutz.edu
Dr. Rebecca Keefer, PT, DPT, CCS graduated from Pepperdine University in 2007 with a Bachelor of Science in Sports Medicine. She received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of 麻豆传媒高清 in 2011. Becca has been practicing at the University of 麻豆传媒高清 Hospital (UCH) for 14 years and continues to practice part time primarily in the cardiac ICU, cardiothoracic ICU, and transplant units. She became a board-certified specialist in cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy (CCS) in 2017 and is passionate about promoting physical therapy in the ICU, improving outcomes for patients who are critically ill, and working closely with the heart and lung transplant teams.
Dr Keefer is passionate about teaching both in the clinical setting as well as in the academic setting with the CU DPT program. She is a member of the clinical education team and coordinates ICE I. She co-coordinates Medical Conditions 1 and assists in the other Medical Conditions courses. Becca also co-coordinates the Acute Care elective.
Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy, Critical Care Physical Therapy, and Clinical 麻豆传媒高清.
University of 麻豆传媒高清, Aurora CO
Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2011
Pepperdine University, Malibu CA
BS in Sports Medicine, 2007
Certifications:
Cardiovascular and pulmonary clinical specialist, 2017
Advanced cardiac life support, 2016
APTA Level 1 certified clinical instructor, 2013
2024: CU Anschutz Alumni Hero Award
2020: Clinical Instructor of the Year – CU Physical Therapy Program
Email Address:rebecca.keefer@cuanschutz.edu
Dr. Rebecca Keefer, PT, DPT, CCS graduated from Pepperdine University in 2007 with a Bachelor of Science in Sports Medicine. She received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of 麻豆传媒高清 in 2011. Becca has been practicing at the University of 麻豆传媒高清 Hospital (UCH) for 14 years and continues to practice part time primarily in the cardiac ICU, cardiothoracic ICU, and transplant units. She became a board-certified specialist in cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy (CCS) in 2017 and is passionate about promoting physical therapy in the ICU, improving outcomes for patients who are critically ill, and working closely with the heart and lung transplant teams.
Dr Keefer is passionate about teaching both in the clinical setting as well as in the academic setting with the CU DPT program. She is a member of the clinical education team and coordinates ICE I. She co-coordinates Medical Conditions 1 and assists in the other Medical Conditions courses. Becca also co-coordinates the Acute Care elective.
Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy, Critical Care Physical Therapy, and Clinical 麻豆传媒高清.
University of 麻豆传媒高清, Aurora CO
Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2011
Pepperdine University, Malibu CA
BS in Sports Medicine, 2007
Certifications:
Cardiovascular and pulmonary clinical specialist, 2017
Advanced cardiac life support, 2016
APTA Level 1 certified clinical instructor, 2013
2024: CU Anschutz Alumni Hero Award
2020: Clinical Instructor of the Year – CU Physical Therapy Program
All complaints regarding the CU Physical Therapy Clinical 麻豆传媒高清 program should be addressed to the CU Physical Therapy Program Director, Michael Harris-Love, PT, MPT, DSc, FGSA at: michael.harris-love@cuanschutz.edu or (303) 724-0687. Responses to inquiries will be answered within 10 business days. Students who have complaints that have not been resolved through contact with the CU PT Program may seek advisement within the University or via external governing bodies (see below).