NYDNRehab is one of the nation’s foremost physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics, located in mid-town Manhattan, NYC. We embrace innovative therapies and cutting edge technologies to give our patients the very best treatment for healing and recovery. Our expert team of professionals are experienced in sports medicine, neurorehab, orthopedics, back pain treatment and pediatric rehabilitation. We work with athletes, dancers and runners to correct mechanical deficiencies and optimize performance.
Our clinic offers the most advanced rehabilitation technology available in an outpatient setting. We are continually raising the bar and setting new standards for the entire field of physical therapy and rehabilitation. Our use of technology combined with emergent holistic treatment methods is unparalleled in the field of physical therapy.
Physical therapy is a robust and growing field of study, and we are always looking for brilliant new talent. Every year we award $1500 in scholarship funds to help cover the tuition expenses of promising physical therapy students.
Current graduate or undergraduate students are eligible to apply for NYDNR scholarships. Applicants must be currently enrolled in an accredited degree program, and enrollment must be verified by official transcripts. Email your transcript to scholarship@nydnrehab.com, with your name in the subject line. Incoming students without transcripts may submit a copy of their letter of acceptance to an accredited program.
Previous scholarships or monetary prizes will not influence this scholarship award, except for the previous receipt of an NYDNRehab award.
Applicants should demonstrate a strong interest and aptitude in the field of biomechanical and movement science, which should be reflected in a 400 word (maximum) written essay. The essay should include three (3) sections answering the following questions:
- What is the role of technology in the future of rehabilitative medicine?
- What is the role of virtual reality in the treatment and rehabilitation of patients?
- What are the challenges of implementing research-based approaches to everyday practice?
Complete and submit the application form, along with your completed essay. Submissions are accepted beginning November 15, 2018, and will continue to be accepted through July 20, 2019.
Our selections are based on the quality and content of submitted essays. Each essay will be reviewed by a panel of independent judges. The two students whose essays reflect the greatest thoughtfulness, knowledge and understanding of the essay questions will each be awarded a $750 scholarship.
An announcement of scholarship winners will be posted by August 15, 2019, on this page. The winners will be contacted directly, and will receive their scholarships through their schools’ financial aid office.
This scholarship may be used to cover tuition and book fees only. Once awarded, a check will be sent to the recipient’s school, to be credited toward the winner’s academic costs. The awarded money must be used within one semester. This scholarship is available only once in a recipient’s lifetime.
Our goal at NYDNRehab is to assist other physical therapy and rehabilitation centers with the development of technology-based care programs, and to help patients learn more about new technology-based treatments.
Media Contact: Dr. Lev Kalika Email: scholarship@nydnrehab.com Address: 130 W 42nd Street, Suite 1055, New York, NY 10036
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