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Welcome to the Physical Therapy Homepage
The Colorado State Physical Therapy Board regulates individual physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.The Board meets regularly to approve license/certification applications and enforce the rules, regulations, and practice act that governs the profession. The Board reviews complaints about physical therapists and physical therapist assistants and utilizes the Division's Office of Investigations to investigate complaints when necessary. The Board is authorized to take disciplinary action against those who have violated the Physical Therapy Practice Act, Rules, and Regulations.
- Licensing Services
- Discipline and Enforcement
- Laws, Rules and Policies
- Resources
Program Information
- Board Members
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Yukon Morford, Program Director
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Shashi Gunda, P.T., Board President
Professional Member | Term Expires: January 1, 2022 -
Heather Dorward, P.T.A., Board Vice President
Professional Member | Term Expires: January 1, 2023 -
Todd Ward, P.T.
Professional Member | Term Expires: January 1, 2023 -
Lisa Crowell, P.T.
Professional Member | Term Expires: January 1, 2024 -
Cordelia (Corry) Rosenburg, Ph.D., RN,
Public Member | Term Expires: January 1, 2024 -
Ira Gorman, P.T.
Professional Member | Term Expires: January 1, 2024 -
Janice (Jan) McCoy
Public Member | Term Expires: January 1, 2022
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- Public Notices
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Permanent Rulemaking Hearing - April 15, 2021
The State Physical Therapy Board will hold a VIRTUAL Permanent Rulemaking Hearing to allow stakeholders a final opportunity to provide feedback before the Board considers adopting revisions to Rule 1.6 and Appendix A to correct language that conflicts with portions of the statute in Colorado Senate Bill 20-102 (Concerning required disclosures to patients regarding formal actions based on sexual misconduct).
- Thursday, April 15, 2021, at 9:15 A.M. (MDT)
- Webinar Registration
- Notice, Draft Rule, and SB20-102
- February 11, 2021: Joint Stakeholder Meeting Recording (SB20-102)
Stakeholder Meeting - February 25, 2021
The State Physical Therapy Board will hold a VIRTUAL Stakeholder Meeting to receive feedback on the proposed changes throughout the Board's rules in compliance with section 24-4-103.3, C.R.S., which mandates a regularly scheduled review of the rules to assess the continuing need, appropriateness, and cost-effectiveness of the rules to determine if they should be continued in their current form, modified, or repealed. The Board is also requesting stakeholder input on any additional rule revisions, that should be considered.
- Thursday, February 25, 2021, at 1:30 P.M. (MDT)
- Notice and Draft Rules
- Webinar Registration
Permanent Rulemaking Hearing - October 15, 2020
The State Physical Therapy Board held a VIRTUAL Permanent Rulemaking Hearing for the Board to consider adopting revisions to the State Physical Therapy Board's rules to implement House Bill 20-1326 (Concerning Endorsements/Creation of an Occupational Credential Portability Program), and Senate Bill 20-102 (Concerning Patient Disclosures Regarding Sexual Misconduct).
Joint Stakeholder Meeting - July 1, 2020
The Board of Chiropractic Examiners, State Board of Optometry, Colorado Podiatry Board, State Physical Therapy Board, and State Board of Veterinarian Medicine (Boards) held a VIRTUAL Joint Stakeholder Meeting for the Boards to receive feedback on the adoption of the Emergency Licensing Rules related to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Governor’s Executive Order D 2020 038.
- Legislative Updates
- Meeting Minutes