Kyle Coffey

Kyle Coffey is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy and Kinesiology at the University of Massachusetts Lowell's Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences. He serves as the Exercise Science Program Director and Pre-Health Advisor. His clinical expertise focuses on Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Therapy, and he teaches continuing education courses on the topic nationally and internationally. Coffey holds a DPT and BS in Exercise Physiology from UMass Lowell.

Education:

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), University of Massachusetts Lowell
• BS in Exercise Physiology, University of Massachusetts Lowell

Research & Clinical Focus: Blood flow restriction therapy, human/sport performance, health promotion, and disease prevention. He emphasizes clinical applications of BFR and exercise prescription.

Awards:

• Student Organization Advisor of the Year (2020)
• Teaching Excellence Award (2019)
• Exceeding Excellence in Teaching Award (2017)

Professional Affiliations: American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). Serves on ACSM’s Communications and Public Relations Committee.