Teresa Richelle Bachman

Teresa Bachman serves as a Clinical Associate Professor, the Assistant Program Director, and Graduate Program Director for the Department of Physical Therapy at Baylor University. Dr. Bachman earned her Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Sports Science (2002) and her Master of Science in Physical Therapy from Texas State University (2004). She earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Montana (2012) and her Doctor of Health Science degree at the University of Indianapolis (2023). Dr. Bachman became a Board-Certified Specialist in Geriatric Physical Therapy in 2019, is a Certified Exercise Expert for the Aging Adult (2011), and a Tom Waugh Fellow of the Texas Physical Therapy Association (2016). She has been teaching undergraduate Pre-Physical Therapy and entry level Doctor of Physical Therapy students since 2009. She has many peer-reviewed publications and presentations and focuses her research on the impact of hybrid on DPT education.