What is Orthopaedic Residency?
An orthopaedic clinical residency is a post-professional program, designed for physical therapists with 1-3 years of experience, that accelerates learning to improve clinical reasoning skills and advanced patient care abilities.
The CORA Orthopaedic Residency combines didactic work and mentoring with a scientific basis for advanced practice and encourages scientific inquiry to elevate the profession.


CORA Physical Therapy’s Orthopaedic Residency Program is accredited by the American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education as a post professional residency program for physical therapists in orthopaedics.
Mission Statement
The CORA Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Residency Program is committed to providing an advanced education that fosters the development of innovative, skilled, evidence-based clinicians committed to clinical excellence and professionalism and that inspires each resident to reach their full potential as a clinical specialist in orthopedic physical therapy.
The 13-Month Program Includes:
Join an Elite Class of Orthopaedic Specialists
Graduation Rate: 100%
Clinicians who reach their goals have more of what it takes to help their patients reach theirs. The goal of the CORA Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Residency Program is to turn out the most innovative, skilled and successful clinicians in America.
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CORA Orthopaedic Residency Program is accredited by the American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education (ABPTRFE) as a post professional residency program for physical therapists in orthopaedics.
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Empowering Lifelong Learning in Orthopedic Therapy: A Vision for Excellence
The CORA Institute for Clinical Excellence’s vision emphasizes fostering a culture of lifelong learning for clinicians, enabling them to provide exceptional care to all individuals. This commitment aligns seamlessly with the ethos of ongoing professional development and excellence in patient care that is crucial for the field of orthopedic therapy. By integrating these principles, the orthopedic residency program at the CORA Institute advances the clinical and professional skills of physical therapists, ensuring they reach their full potential and contribute effectively to the community and their profession.
