Dyer Diehl, PT, PhD


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PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University
MPT, Elon University
BS, Northern Michigan University

Dyer Diehl joined the KSPT faculty in 2008 as an assistant professor and teaches Neuroscience and Neuro Rehab. His research interests include kinematic analysis of postural responses to loses of balance in older adults as well as alternative exercise interventions for people with Parkinson’s disease. He has authored several papers on these topics and has presented his findings at both national and international conferences.

Dr. Diehl maintains an active role in the clinic and currently sees patients at the Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana. While he has experience treating patients with many varied diagnoses, his clinical passion is for those with neurological deficits and diseases. He is an active member of the APTA's Neurology, Geriatrics and Education sections.


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