Loraine Antoine

Loraine Antoine, PT, DPT, PhD is an Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Education (DCE) in the Department of Physical Therapy at the School of Health Professions, Downstate Health Sciences University. She holds a PT degree from Downstate (2006), a DPT from Temple University (2009), and a PhD in Higher Education Administration - Educational Leadership (2022). Since 2016, she has served full-time in her current roles, having previously been an adjunct instructor from 2009-2016.

• Education:
  • Bachelor of Science in PT (Downstate, 2006)
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (Temple University, 2009)
  • PhD in Higher Education Administration (2022)

Her research focuses on clinical education innovation, minority recruitment in healthcare professions, and academic workforce well-being. She actively collaborates with the NY/NJ Clinical Education Consortium. Teaching responsibilities include Introduction to Clinical Practice, Clinical Education I-IV, Grand Rounds I-IV, Professional Development I, and Physical Therapy Examination courses I-II.

Dr. Antoine owns RAINE Physical Therapy and co-owns Revolution Physical Therapy NYC, specializing in musculoskeletal care. Her clinical experience spans acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient settings at NYU Langone Health, Visiting Nurse Service of New York, and others.