Cory Hall

Dr. Cory Hall is a Professor of Physical Therapy at Franklin Pierce University's College of Health & Natural Sciences. He teaches courses including Kinesiology (PTH 528), Foundations of Physical Therapy II (PTH 532), Neuroanatomy (PTH 508), and Motor Control Across the Lifespan (PTH 512).

Education

• Bachelors of Science in Athletic Training from Alfred University
• Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Virginia Commonwealth University
• Doctorate of Educational Leadership from University of the Cumberlands (Expected December 2026)

Research Focus

Dr. Hall specializes in neurologic rehabilitation with emphasis on vestibular disorders, postural control mechanisms, and gait training. His work extends to professional development frameworks and residency program design within physical therapy education. Primary research domains include:

• Clinical neurorehabilitation techniques
• Vestibular assessment protocols
• Motor learning adaptations
• Educational leadership in healthcare

Professional Engagement

As an active APTA member, Dr. Hall regularly presents at national conferences. Recent contributions include:

• New Hampshire APTA Annual Conference (2023): Differential diagnosis of dizziness in older adults
• Maine APTA Student Conference (2022): Vestibular rehabilitation foundations
• Brain Injury Association of America symposium (2022): Aerobic training in brain injury

Student Advising

Currently mentors graduate students including Lucas Utter, Grace Howard, Alex Zablan, and Andrew Ammon on neurologic physical therapy research projects.