Alysha Catherine Walter

Alysha Walter PT, DPT board-certified clinical specialist in cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy and is an assistant professor at Tufts University Doctor of Physical Therapy Program in Phoenix, Arizona. She received her Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree in 2010 from Cleveland State University. In 2014-2015 she completed a cardiovascular and pulmonary residency through the Ann Arbor VA, in Michigan. She has worked in higher education teaching Doctor of Physical Therapy Students for six years. Dr. Walter has published chapters in the Acute Care Handbook in the 5th and 6th editions. She currently continues a PRN PT at Summa Health. Prior to her full-time faculty role, Dr. Walter spent 7 years in full time clinical practice with a majority of the time in the acute care and critical care settings. She is passionate about connecting with her patients, students, and colleagues and utilizing evidence-based practice to improve patient outcomes.