Meet the University of Pittsburgh Doctor of Chiropractic Faculty: Shireesh Bhalerao
Shireesh Bhalerao is an associate professor in the University of Pittsburgh Doctor of Chiropractic program. Based in Portland, Oregon, Bhalerao has been a chiropractor since 2001 and is very excited to usher in the 2025 cohort of students.
Jennifer White Named Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Program Director
Jennifer White has been named director of the Pitt Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program, forging her role in shaping the next generation of occupational therapists.
CuPID: Changing the World One Story at a Time
PA Studies Assistant Professor Susan Graff was inspired to start a class for the Health Sciences that explores identity through first-person narrative storytelling.
Longtime SHRS Faculty and Associate Dean Kevin Conley Honored for Dedication to Mentorship, Academics
Conley is the recent recipient of SUNY Cortland Alumni Association’s most prestigious honor, a Distinguished Alumni Award, recognizing his impactful achievements throughout his career.
Counseling Program Director’s Insights from the Disability and Mental Health Summit
Michelle Schein attended the 11th annual Disability and Mental Health Summit in Western Pennsylvania, serving on one of the summit’s panels.
Department of Physical Therapy Spring Research Highlights
Pitt PT faculty continue to lead the profession with their impactful and innovative research.
Faculty Spotlight: Britney Beatrice Discusses Research Opportunities with Pitt Nutrition Programs
Britney Beatrice is both an instructor for and alumna of SHRS. Beatrice shares her research experience both as a former student and presently as faculty.
Physician Assistant Students Continue to Shine
Our PAS students are actively engaged in their local communities, supported by faculty who know the impact that meaningful health care can make to everyone!
Pamela Toto Named Director of Pitt’s Healthy Home Lab
The HHL is a living laboratory where researchers across the University are designing and testing real-world, evidence-based solutions that will support community living among aging adults, people with disabilities and other vulnerable populations.
Addressing JEDI in Occupational Therapy
The Pitt OT Occupational Justice Discussion program was designed to create a more inclusive learning and work environment and a department-wide culture that not only understands that justice, equity, diversity and inclusion (JEDI) are essential but creates connection and real belonging.