Megan Ware

Dr. Megan Ware is an Assistant Professor at the University of the Incarnate Word. She holds a PT. DPT from Hardin Simmons University (2010) and a ScD in Physical Therapy from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (2018). Her clinical expertise includes outpatient orthopedics and neurological rehabilitation, complemented by certifications as a Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist. She teaches functional anatomy, patient management, and psychosocial considerations in physical therapy. Her research focuses on nociplastic pain and student success strategies.

• Education:
• Bachelor’s in Exercise Sports Science, Abilene Christian University (2007)
• Doctor of Physical Therapy, Hardin Simmons University (2010)
• Doctor of Science in Physical Therapy, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (2018)
• Affiliations: Member of APTA, Education and Orthopedic Academies; former delegate for Heart of Texas region in APTA House of Delegates.

Her teaching spans five years, emphasizing hands-on patient management and interdisciplinary approaches. She advocates for student engagement through innovative pedagogy in clinical skills education.