Health Professions
Our people
Department Chair
4071 Health Science Center
tkernozek@uwlax.edu
608.785.8468
Specialty areas:
Biomechanics of Human Movement, Clinical Research Methodology, Biomechanics Instrumentation and Statistics
Academic Department Associate
Clinical Assistant Professor
4043 Health Science Center
pberra@uwlax.edu
608.785.5059
Specialty areas:
Older Adults
Adult Physical Dysfunction
Outpatient Rehabilitation
Certified Lymphedema Therapist
Fieldwork Education
Clinical Associate Professor
4052 Health Science Center
acarpenter@uwlax.edu
608.785.5164
Specialty areas:
Radiation Therapy
Clinical Associate Professor
4060 Health Science Center
icluppert@uwlax.edu
608.785.5072
Specialty areas:
Herdman Vestibular Competency 2014
LSVT BIG Certification 2018
ImPACT Trained Physical Therapist 2019
Clinical Associate Professor
4039 Health Science Center
hcowley@uwlax.edu
608.785.8466
Specialty areas:
Health and Wellness for an individual and community, Sports rehabilitation, Injury Prevention
Assistant Professor
4081A Health Science Center
wdobbs@uwlax.edu
608.785.8458
Specialty areas:
Exercise and Sport Physiology
Clinical Assistant Professor
4044 Health Science Center
seichenberg@uwlax.edu
608.785.5061
Specialty areas:
Emergency Medicine
Clinical Assistant Professor
4044 Health Science Center
ielsbernd@uwlax.edu
608.785.8478
Assistant Professor
4098 Health Science Center
ngheidi@uwlax.edu
608.785.6620
Professor
4066 Health Science Center
pgrabowski@uwlax.edu
608.785.6623
Specialty areas:
Motor behavior, Orthopedics
Clinical Assistant Professor
4037 Health Science Center
khayter@uwlax.edu
608.785.5144
Clinical Assistant Professor
0023 Health Science Center
liverson-leirmo@uwlax.edu
608.785.6621
Specialty areas:
Current Assessment and Accreditation Coordinator; Former Director of Clinical Education (4 years) and Interim Program Director (1 year)
Professor
4071 Health Science Center
tkernozek@uwlax.edu
608.785.8468
Specialty areas:
Biomechanics of Human Movement, Clinical Research Methodology, Biomechanics Instrumentation and Statistics
Clinical Assistant Professor - Program Director
0024 Health Science Center
mlaufenberg@uwlax.edu
608.785.8479
Specialty areas:
Physician Assistant
Clinical Professor
4031 Health Science Center
nlenards@uwlax.edu
608.785.5460
Specialty areas:
Medical Dosimetry, Radiation Oncology, Distance Learning, Educational Technology
Associate Professor
4060 Health Science Center
mlitster@uwlax.edu
608.785.8476
Specialty areas:
Anatomy Education
Clinical Assistant Professor
4050 Health Science Center
emccann@uwlax.edu
608.785.5062
Specialty areas:
Pediatrics
Early Intervention and School-Based occupational therapy
Acute care for pediatrics and adults
Clinical Assistant Professor
4089 Health Science Center
bmccauley@uwlax.edu
608.785.5063
Specialty areas:
Older Adults
Adult Physical Dysfunction
Acute and Transitional Care
Rehab Department Management
Certified Lymphedema Therapist
Assistant Professor
4072 Health Science Center
smurphy@uwlax.edu
Specialty areas:
Lower Extremity Biomechanics of Gait & Posture
Sports Medicine
Clinical Associate Professor
4063 Health Science Center
molson@uwlax.edu
608.785.8472
Specialty areas:
Acute Care
Inpatient Rehabilitation
Home Care
Clinical Professor
4075 Health Science Center
preuteman@uwlax.edu
608.785.8469
Specialty areas:
Physical Therapy Examination, Orthopedic Physical Therapy, Clinical Radiology
Laboratory Supervisor
3062 Health Science Center
drutherford@uwlax.edu
608.785.8480
Specialty areas:
Motor Behavior, Biomechanics, Research Instrumentation, Human Subjects Research Design
Assistant Professor
4068 Health Science Center
ssackiriyas@uwlax.edu
608.785.8473
Specialty areas:
Orthopedic and Geriatric Physical Therapy, Health and Wellness, Bio-mechanics for Human Movement, Physical Therapy for Diabetes.
Program Director - Occupational Therapy
4049 Health Science Center
lschaffer@uwlax.edu
608.785.8462
Specialty areas:
Physical Dysfunction
Neurological Conditions and Treatment
Acute care and inpatient rehabilitation
GoBabyGo!
Spinal Cord Injury Support Group Facilitator
LSVT-Big Certified (Parkinson's Treatment)
Strong interest in Interprofessional Education (IPE) and community based practice
Increasing access to OT for underserved populations
Clinical Assistant Professor
Health Science Center
kservais@uwlax.edu
Specialty areas:
Older adults
Adult physical dysfunction
Rehabilitation management
Community Health
Pelvic health
Director of Clinical Education
0025 Health Science Center
qseston@uwlax.edu
608.785.5064
Specialty areas:
Physician Assistant Studies
Clinical Associate Professor
4065 Health Science Center
ataebel@uwlax.edu
608.785.5065
Specialty areas:
Board-Certified Pediatric Clinical Specialist in Physical Therapy
Clinical Education
Education Coordinator-Med Dosimetry Program
4031 Health Science Center
avann@uwlax.edu
608.785.8470
Specialty areas:
Radiation Oncology, Medical Dosimetry
Instructor
Health Science Center
lvanwiel@uwlax.edu
Specialty areas:
Pelvic floor dysfunction
Pregnancy and Postpartum
Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy
Clinical Associate Professor
4094 Health Science Center
mweege@uwlax.edu
608.785.6979
Specialty areas:
Radiation Therapy, Medical Dosimetry
Clinical Assistant Professor
4096 Health Science Center
aweiler@uwlax.edu
608.785.6625
Clinical Assistant Professor
0023 Health Science Center
awesely@uwlax.edu
608.785.5067
Department people
Application Review Specialist
4033 Health Science Center
pamann@uwlax.edu
608.785.6622
Administrative Assistant II
Health Science Center
edickman@uwlax.edu
608.785.8467
Administrative Assistant II
4035 Health Science Center
emielke@uwlax.edu
608.785.6624
Administrative Assistant II
4034 Health Science Center
awiste@uwlax.edu
608.785.8471