International Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Open Access
ISSN: 2329-9096
ISSN: 2329-9096
Paul E Mintken
Physical Therapy Program, School of Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, USA
Paul E. Mintken, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT, has demonstrated notable teaching effectiveness in musculoskeletal content in particular, and is a role model for students and colleagues alike. Mintken is an associate professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, at the University of Colorado, School of Medicine in Aurora, Colorado. He also holds faculty roles at Regis University and the Evidence in Motion Fellowship and Residency Program in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy. He received is MS and t-DPT in physical therapy from the University of Colorado, and BA in kinesiology from the University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado. Mintken coordinates and teaches the musculoskeletal track for the DPT program at University of Colorado. Mintken has been an APTA member since 1994 and is director at large for the Colorado Chapter and a member of the Research Committees of both the Orthopaedic Section and the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT). He represented APTA at a nomenclature working group at an interdisciplinary program and has chaired the Colorado Chapter’s awards committee. In recognition of Paul Mintken’s unique approach to teaching and his rapport with students, APTA is pleased to present him with the Dorothy E. Baethke−Eleanor J. Carlin Award for Excellence in Academic Teaching.
Physical medicine and Rehabilitation, Musculoskeletal pain, Pediatrics and Orthopedics.