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Gwyneth Straker, PT, MS, DCE

Assistant Professor, Director of Clinical Education
(DCE)
Associate Member of UW-L Graduate
Faculty
Physical Therapy Program, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
Education:
- Joined the Physical Therapy Program in 1988
- Ed. D. (doctoral candidate), St. Mary's - Winona,
1998 - present
- M.S., University of Wisconsin
- Madison, Therapeutic Sciences, 1987
- B.S., University of Wisconsin
- Madison, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1973
Research Interests:
- Professional Behaviors - Physical Therapy Specific - Core Abilities
- Admissions criteria
- Clinical education
Teaching Specialties:
- Professional Ethics
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Practice Issues
- Clinical Teaching
- Oversees clinical education curriculum (DCE)
Honors and Awards:
- Recipient of the 1996 Corbin/Page Lecture Series
- Featured Faculty
member representing UW - La Crosse in "Wisconsin
Ideas" Salute to Outstanding Teachers, 1994.
- Recipient of the
1998 Wisconsin Physical Therapy Association (WPTA) Mentor Award
Gwyneth Straker (4071 Health Science Center)
Department of Health Professions - Physical Therapy Program
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone: (608) 785-8475
Fax: (608) 785-8460
E-mail: straker.gwyn@uwlax.edu
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