Phil Lee, DPT26

"The academic curriculum, taught by dedicated faculty, has positively challenged me to grow both professionally and personally."
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Meet Phil Lee, DPT26, a first-year Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) student in the Seattle program at Tufts University. With a background in the U.S. Army and a degree from West Point, Lee's journey to physical therapy is rooted in a deep commitment to service and fitness. 

Why I Chose Tufts DPT Seattle

"When researching DPT programs, Tufts stood out to me for its strong reputation, high-caliber faculty, and accelerated hybrid education model. This program ensures my preparation to become a licensed physical therapist while providing the flexibility to balance other responsibilities within my family and community."

My Experience So Far

"As I finish my first semester here, I have been thoroughly impressed with the welcoming and supportive environment created by the faculty, peers, and university, which has made it easier to achieve my goals. The academic curriculum, taught by dedicated faculty, has positively challenged me to grow both professionally and personally."

Advice for Prospective Students

"For prospective students considering Tufts DPT Seattle, I encourage you to explore the program’s offerings. I firmly believe Tufts will provide the knowledge and experiences needed to excel in the physical therapy profession."

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