Program Director, Doctor of Executive Leadership
Assistant Clinical Professor of Physical Therapy
Assistant Director of Clinical Education

434.544.8863
[email protected]
Health Sciences Building 211A

Dr. Reina joined the University of Lynchburg in 2020.

Biography

Dr. Lynette Reina received a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Southern California and an EdD in Leadership Studies from the University of Lynchburg. She is a board-certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist. She teaches in the orthopedic, cardiovascular, pulmonary, and basic skills courses, and serves as an Assistant Director of Clinical Education.

Education

• EdD, Leadership Studies — University of Lynchburg
• Graduate Certificate, Health Professions Education — University of Indianapolis
• DPT — University of Southern California
• BS, Exercise Science — University of California at Davis

Courses Taught

• DPT 731: Professionalism in Physical Therapy I
• DPT 716: Clinical Practice I
• DPT 723: Integrated Case Application Lab I
• DPT 812: Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Musculoskeletal Dysfunction I
• DPT 822: Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Musculoskeletal Dysfunction II
• DPT 826: Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Cardiopulmonary Dysfunction
• DPT 919: Clinical Experience II
• DPT 929: Clinical Experience III
• DPT 939: Clinical Experience IV

Research Interests

• Stress, anxiety, and depression in DPT students
• Programs, resources, and activities to improve mental health and well-being in DPT students
• Leadership
• Well-being
• Intraprofessional education – PT/PTA Collaboration

Areas of Expertise

• Orthopedic Physical Therapy
• Acute Care Physical Therapy
• Leadership