Kylie Scott, PT, DPT, OCS

Dr. Scott earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy in 2005 from Northern Arizona University. She graduated with a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Health Professions Education from A.T. Still University in 2024. She has practiced physical therapy in a variety of clinical settings including outpatient orthopedics, acute rehab, and home health with her passion lying in outpatient orthopedics. Dr. Scott became a board certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) from the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties in 2014 and has furthered her education by pursuing a manual therapy certification through North American Institute of Manual Therapy having completed Level 3 certification of Certified Manual Physical Therapist (CMPT). Dr. Scott is also an APTA Credentialed Clinical Instructor and, while working in the outpatient setting, has mentored over 20 students. She has been part of the core faculty for Midwestern University's PT program since 2018, leading the musculoskeletal tract and began at Midwestern University with previous academic experience as an adjunct professor in their Physical Therapy Program for 3 years. Her research interests include clinical reasoning development in DPT students, innovative teaching practices, management of upper extremity nerve disorders, and pain prevention in health care professions.