Department of Community Health Services and Rehabilitation Science








Overview

Programs

Classroom filled with students and chiropractic adjustment tables during a hands-on lab with faculty monitoring demonstration and practice.
Chiropractic (DC)
On-campus
Duration:

2 years and 8 months
(8 terms, including 2 summer terms)

Program Start:

Fall term (August)

Application Opens:

September 15, 2026

Application Closes:
  • April 1, 2027
Emergency Medicine (BS)
On-campus, Online
Duration:

Junior Entry: 2 years
(4 terms)
Degree Completion: 1 year
(2 terms)

Program Start:

Junior Entry: Fall term (August)
Degree Completion: Fall term (August) and Spring term (January)

Application Opens:

Junior Entry
October 5, 2026

Degree Completion – Spring 2027
August 1, 2026

Degree Completion – Fall 2027
October 5, 2026

Application Closes:
  • Junior Entry - March 1, 2027
  • Degree Completion - Spring 2027 - December 1, 2026
  • Degree Completion - Fall 2027 - July 27, 2027
People
No Format
Programs
No Format
Rehabilitation Science (BS)
On-campus
Duration:

2 year (4 terms)

Program Start:

Fall term (August)

Application Opens:

October 5, 2026

Application Closes:
  • March 1, 2027
Research
No Format

Research

People

A man with gray hair wearing a dark and light gray striped shirt and gray glasses in a classroom with tables and chairs in the back.
Tony Barber

Adjunct Assistant Professor

tob75@pitt.edu
Man with short brown and gray hair wearing a black suit jacket over a white collared shirt with a black tie.
Shireesh Bhalerao

Associate Director of Curriculum Management for the Doctor of Chiropractic Program, Associate Professor

shb134@pitt.edu
A woman with shoulder length brown hair wearing a white sweater.
Bea Catelani

ENRICH Program Manager

mcc86@pitt.edu
Woman with brown hair pulled back wearing a light green collared shirt.
Nicole Cecchini

Director of the Emergency Medicine Program, Assistant Professor

nmw29@pitt.edu
A man with black hair wearing a black collared shirt.
Wei-Neng Chuang

Assistant Professor, Director of the SHRS Anatomy Laboratory

wec12@pitt.edu
Man with short black hair wearing a black suit jacket over a white collared shirt with a gray and white striped tie.
Mohamed Hagahmed

Clinical Assistant Professor

mhagah1@pitt.edu
Man with dark hair and a beard wearing dark rimmed glasses and a blue-gray suit jacet over a white collared shirt.
Karthik Hariharan

Director of Anatomy, Director of Mentoring for the Physician Assistant Studies Hybrid Program and Assistant Professor

kvh4@pitt.edu
A woman with brown and blonde highlighted straight hair wearing a black blouse with white trim on the collar in a classroom with tables and chairs in the back.
Stephanie Harkins

Adjunct Assistant Professor

smh358@pitt.edu
Woman with short blonde hair wearing a brown blazer over a red top and gold earrings.
Andrea Hergenroeder

Interim Chair of the Department of Community Health Services and Rehabilitation Sciences and Professor

alocke@pitt.edu
A man with short brown hair wearing a navy blue collared shirt in front of scenic background.
Frank Imbarlina

Adjunct Assistant Professor

fri3@pitt.edu
Man with dark hair and a mustache wearing a dark green swearter over a white collared shirt.
Jeffrey Jones

Assistant Professor and Community Health Center Development Coordinator

jsj73@pitt.edu
A woman with straight brown hair wearing a black sweater and a gold necklace in front of an American flag.
Jane Joyce

Adjunct Assistant Professor

joj190@pitt.edu
Woman with short, black curly hair wearing an orange blazer over a white collared shirt with a dark beaded necklace.
M. Kathleen Kelly

Associate Dean for Academic Outreach and Advising, Associate Professor

kkelly21@pitt.edu
Woman with brown curled hair wearing a black blazer over a white collared shirt and a silver necklace.
Lauren Lanzino

Interim Program Director for the Rehabilitation Science (BS) program and Associate Professor

lal249@pitt.edu
A man with white and gray short ahir wearing a black suit jacket over a white collared shirt with a gray die in front of an American flag and a gray background.
Kevin Sean Mathers

Adjunct Associate Professor

ksm68@pitt.edu
A man with dark hair wearing a blue polo shirt in a classroom with tables and chairs in the back.
Darcy Ogloza

Adjunct Assistant Professor

dro33@pitt.edu
Man with short brown hair wearing a navy blue suit jacket over a white collared shit with a blue striped tie.
Michael Schneider

Director of the Doctor of Chiropractic Program, Professor

mjs5@pitt.edu
Bald man wearing a black suit jacket over a white collared shirt and a dark blue tie with white dots.
Joel M. Stevans

Associate Director of Clinical Education for the Doctor of Chiropractic Program, Associate Professor

jms363@pitt.edu
Man with short blonde hair and a mustache wearing wired glasses and a black suit jacket over a white collared shirt.
Owen Traynor

Medical Director of the Emergency Medicine Program, Adjunct Assistant Professor

otraynor@pitt.edu
A bald man with brown facial hair wearing a white and gray striped collared shirt in a classroom with tables and chairs in the back.
Joseph Van Wagner

Adjunct Assistant Professor

jdv56@pitt.edu
Woman with short brown hair wearing a sleeveless, collared light blue top,
Michelle Varnell

Associate Professor, Director of Sustainability

msv11@pitt.edu
Man with short brown hair wearing a black suit jacket over a gray collared shirt and wire-rimmed glasses.
Michael Wiles

Associate Director of Academic Affairs for the Doctor of Chiropractic Program, Professor

mrw157@pitt.edu
A bald man wearing a black polo shirt with a white t-shirt underneath in a classroom with tables and chairs in the back.
Larry York

Adjunct Assistant Professor

lay86@pitt.edu

Events

Student Groups

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Overview

Programs


Classroom filled with students and chiropractic adjustment tables during a hands-on lab with faculty monitoring demonstration and practice.
Chiropractic (DC)
On-campus
Duration:

2 years and 8 months
(8 terms, including 2 summer terms)

Program Start:

Fall term (August)

Application Opens:

September 15, 2026

Application Closes:
  • April 1, 2027
Emergency Medicine (BS)
On-campus, Online
Duration:

Junior Entry: 2 years
(4 terms)
Degree Completion: 1 year
(2 terms)

Program Start:

Junior Entry: Fall term (August)
Degree Completion: Fall term (August) and Spring term (January)

Application Opens:

Junior Entry
October 5, 2026

Degree Completion – Spring 2027
August 1, 2026

Degree Completion – Fall 2027
October 5, 2026

Application Closes:
  • Junior Entry - March 1, 2027
  • Degree Completion - Spring 2027 - December 1, 2026
  • Degree Completion - Fall 2027 - July 27, 2027
People
No Format
Programs
No Format
Rehabilitation Science (BS)
On-campus
Duration:

2 year (4 terms)

Program Start:

Fall term (August)

Application Opens:

October 5, 2026

Application Closes:
  • March 1, 2027
Research
No Format

Research

People



A man with gray hair wearing a dark and light gray striped shirt and gray glasses in a classroom with tables and chairs in the back.
Tony Barber

Adjunct Assistant Professor

tob75@pitt.edu
Man with short brown and gray hair wearing a black suit jacket over a white collared shirt with a black tie.
Shireesh Bhalerao

Associate Director of Curriculum Management for the Doctor of Chiropractic Program, Associate Professor

shb134@pitt.edu
A woman with shoulder length brown hair wearing a white sweater.
Bea Catelani

ENRICH Program Manager

mcc86@pitt.edu
Woman with brown hair pulled back wearing a light green collared shirt.
Nicole Cecchini

Director of the Emergency Medicine Program, Assistant Professor

nmw29@pitt.edu
A man with black hair wearing a black collared shirt.
Wei-Neng Chuang

Assistant Professor, Director of the SHRS Anatomy Laboratory

wec12@pitt.edu
Man with short black hair wearing a black suit jacket over a white collared shirt with a gray and white striped tie.
Mohamed Hagahmed

Clinical Assistant Professor

mhagah1@pitt.edu
Man with dark hair and a beard wearing dark rimmed glasses and a blue-gray suit jacet over a white collared shirt.
Karthik Hariharan

Director of Anatomy, Director of Mentoring for the Physician Assistant Studies Hybrid Program and Assistant Professor

kvh4@pitt.edu
A woman with brown and blonde highlighted straight hair wearing a black blouse with white trim on the collar in a classroom with tables and chairs in the back.
Stephanie Harkins

Adjunct Assistant Professor

smh358@pitt.edu
Woman with short blonde hair wearing a brown blazer over a red top and gold earrings.
Andrea Hergenroeder

Interim Chair of the Department of Community Health Services and Rehabilitation Sciences and Professor

alocke@pitt.edu
A man with short brown hair wearing a navy blue collared shirt in front of scenic background.
Frank Imbarlina

Adjunct Assistant Professor

fri3@pitt.edu
Man with dark hair and a mustache wearing a dark green swearter over a white collared shirt.
Jeffrey Jones

Assistant Professor and Community Health Center Development Coordinator

jsj73@pitt.edu
A woman with straight brown hair wearing a black sweater and a gold necklace in front of an American flag.
Jane Joyce

Adjunct Assistant Professor

joj190@pitt.edu
Woman with short, black curly hair wearing an orange blazer over a white collared shirt with a dark beaded necklace.
M. Kathleen Kelly

Associate Dean for Academic Outreach and Advising, Associate Professor

kkelly21@pitt.edu
Woman with brown curled hair wearing a black blazer over a white collared shirt and a silver necklace.
Lauren Lanzino

Interim Program Director for the Rehabilitation Science (BS) program and Associate Professor

lal249@pitt.edu
A man with white and gray short ahir wearing a black suit jacket over a white collared shirt with a gray die in front of an American flag and a gray background.
Kevin Sean Mathers

Adjunct Associate Professor

ksm68@pitt.edu
A man with dark hair wearing a blue polo shirt in a classroom with tables and chairs in the back.
Darcy Ogloza

Adjunct Assistant Professor

dro33@pitt.edu
Man with short brown hair wearing a navy blue suit jacket over a white collared shit with a blue striped tie.
Michael Schneider

Director of the Doctor of Chiropractic Program, Professor

mjs5@pitt.edu
Bald man wearing a black suit jacket over a white collared shirt and a dark blue tie with white dots.
Joel M. Stevans

Associate Director of Clinical Education for the Doctor of Chiropractic Program, Associate Professor

jms363@pitt.edu
Man with short blonde hair and a mustache wearing wired glasses and a black suit jacket over a white collared shirt.
Owen Traynor

Medical Director of the Emergency Medicine Program, Adjunct Assistant Professor

otraynor@pitt.edu
A bald man with brown facial hair wearing a white and gray striped collared shirt in a classroom with tables and chairs in the back.
Joseph Van Wagner

Adjunct Assistant Professor

jdv56@pitt.edu
Woman with short brown hair wearing a sleeveless, collared light blue top,
Michelle Varnell

Associate Professor, Director of Sustainability

msv11@pitt.edu
Man with short brown hair wearing a black suit jacket over a gray collared shirt and wire-rimmed glasses.
Michael Wiles

Associate Director of Academic Affairs for the Doctor of Chiropractic Program, Professor

mrw157@pitt.edu
A bald man wearing a black polo shirt with a white t-shirt underneath in a classroom with tables and chairs in the back.
Larry York

Adjunct Assistant Professor

lay86@pitt.edu

Events

Student Groups


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