LeeAnne CarrothersPT, PhD
Education
- BS Zoology, University of California, Davis, 1984
- MS Physical Therapy, University of Southern California, 1986
- PhD Clinical Psychology, Chicago School of Professional Psychology, 1996
- Leadership Program, UC Davis Graduate School of Management, 2019
- Executive. Women's Leadership Program, Yale School of Management, 2021
Teaching Responsibilities
- Interim Program Director for the Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Professional & Department Service
- 2012: Secretary, Alaska Physical Therapy Association
- 2013: President-elect, Alaska Physical Therapy Association
- 2012 - 2014: APTA Learning Task Force
- 2013 - 2019: President, Alaska Physical Therapy Association
- 2020 - present: State/Federal Government Affairs Liaison, APTA Alaska
Career History/Work Experience
- 1986 -1987 Post-Graduate Intern, Chest Physical Therapy Department, Beth Israel Hospital,
Brookline, MA
- 1987 - 1988 Staff Physical Therapist, Desert Hospital, Palm Springs, CA
- 1988 - 1990 Staff Physical Therapist, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda,
CA
- 1988 - 1991 Clinical Faculty, School of Allied Health Professions, Loma Linda University
- 1990 - 1991 Senior Physical Therapist, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma
Linda, CA
- 1991 - 1992 Instructor, School of Allied Health Professions, Loma Linda University
- 1992 - 1996 Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy Education, College
of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific (COMP)
- 1996 - 1998 Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy Education, Western
University of Health Sciences
- 1998 - 2009 Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy Education, Western
University of Health Sciences
- 1999 - 2005 Curriculum Director, Center for Disability Issues and the Health Professions,
Western University of Health Sciences
- 2000 - 2005 Clinical Faculty, Department of Physical Therapy, Chapman University,
Orange, CA
- 2003 - 2008 Training Director, Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Aging
with Disability, Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Hospital/University of
California, Irvine
- 2005- 2009 Assistant Professor, Physical Therapy, Chapman University, Orange CA
- 2005 - 2009 Consultant, Center for Disability Issues and the Health Professions, Western
University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA
- 2009 - 2017 Adjunct Faculty, University of Alaska, Anchorage/MEDEX Physician Assistant
Program, Anchorage, AK
- 2009 - 2011 Acute Care Physical Therapist, Alaska Regional Hospital, Anchorage, AK
- 2011 Physical Therapist, Amedisys Home Health, Anchorage, AK
- 2012 Physical Therapist II/Care Center Preceptor, Amedisys Home Health, Anchorage,
AK
- 2012 Consultant for the Development of a Physical Therapist Assistant program, University
of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK
- 2013 - 2018 Program Director/Term Assistant Professor, »¨¼¾´«Ã½
Physical Therapist Assistant program, Anchorage, AK
- 2018 – 2019 Interim Director, School of Allied Health, »¨¼¾´«Ã½,
Anchorage, AK
- 2019 - 2022 Director, School of Allied Health, »¨¼¾´«Ã½, Anchorage,
AK
- 2022 – 2023 Assistant Dean, School of Allied Health, »¨¼¾´«Ã½,
Anchorage, AK
- 2023 – present, Assistant Dean, School of Preventive and Therapeutic Sciences, University
of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK