Greg Almeter

Greg Almeter is an Associate Professor and Orthopedics Coordinator in the School of Rehabilitation Sciences at Andrews University. With clinical experience since 1997 and academic involvement since 2005, he specializes in orthopedic physical therapy and musculoskeletal rehabilitation.

Education:

• Doctor of Science in Physical Therapy (DScPT), Andrews University (2017)
• Master of Science in Physical Therapy (MSPT), Andrews University (1997)
• Bachelor of Science in Anatomy & Physiology, Andrews University (1996)

His research focuses on orthopedics, biomechanics, and rehabilitation science, particularly investigating relationships between lumbopelvic stability, hip function, and lower extremity pathologies. His 2017 study analyzed correlations between lumbopelvic instability and patellofemoral symptoms.

Professional Certifications:

• Orthopaedic Certified Specialist (OCS)
• Certified Manual Physical Therapist (CMPT)

Dr. Almeter maintains active clinical practice alongside academic responsibilities, bridging theoretical knowledge and practical application in physical therapy education.