Kevin E Gard

Kevin Gard PT, DPT, has been part of the Drexel faculty since 1998. He directs the day-to-day operations of the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program and primarily teaches in the musculoskeletal components of the curriculum. In addition, he leads the department’s clinical practice operations which includes sites on the University City Campus and at the Stephen and Sandra Sheller 11th Street Family Health Services. Gard is board certified as a specialist in orthopaedics and has a particular interest in running. He performs biomechanical evaluations of running and conducts scholarship related to running as part of the Running Performance and Research Center. Gard also serves the University as the faculty athletic representative (FAR). In that capacity, Gard works to promote academic integrity in intercollegiate athletics, facilitate the integration of the athletic and academic components of the collegiate community and oversees institutional control of athletics on campus.