Biography

Kim Ferreira is the School of Rehabilitation Sciences Chair, DPT & DScPT Program Director at Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan. She joined the faculty in June 2006 as the Director of Clinical Education and became the PT Department Chair and DPT Program Director in 2013.

Dr. Ferreira graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1997 and a Masters of Physical Therapy in 1998 from Andrews University, as well as a PhD from Nova Southeastern University in 2015. Her research is focused on education, health promotion and women's health. She has published and presented nationally and internationally in these areas. She is a member of the APTA, and the Education sections, serves on the state Academic Administrators consortia and has previously served in a leadership role in ACAPT.