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Stephanie J. Hughes, PT, DPT, CWS is an Associate Professor in the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, where she has served on faculty since 2019. She serves as primary instructor for courses in cardiopulmonary patient management, integumentary dysfunction and physical agents, and inpatient physical therapy practice, and contributes to instruction in anatomy, therapeutic interventions, and research methods. Dr. Hughes serves as Chair of the DPT Student Engagement and Retention Committee, is a member of the DPT Curriculum Committee, and serves on the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Institutional Review Board. Her scholarly interests center on factors impacting academic progression of Doctor of Physical Therapy learners, models for learner remediation in DPT programs, experiential learning in acute care and wound management education, and the role of exercise and physical agents in promoting tissue healing and integrity following injury.

Dr. Hughes earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree and Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in 2010 and 2008, respectively. In 2023同城快约, she completed a Graduate Certificate in Academic Medicine through the University of North Texas Health Science Center. She has been a licensed physical therapist in the state of Texas since 2010 and has practiced across a variety of clinical settings, including acute and critical care, outpatient post-surgical rehabilitation, and skilled nursing facilities. Her passion for acute care practice led her to specialize in wound management, and she became a Certified Wound Specialist through the American Board of Wound Management in 2019. Dr. Hughes is an active member of the Texas Physical Therapy Association and the American Physical Therapy Association, including the Acute Care, Cardiopulmonary, Clinical Electrophysiology and Wound Management, and Education Sections.

Dr. Hughes lives in Temple, TX with her husband and two sons. She enjoys spending time with her family playing pickleball or tennis, having NERF wars, and hiking and exploring Central Texas. She also serves as a small group leader in her church鈥檚 children鈥檚 ministry.