Faculty Profiles

Dr. Suzanna Dougherty Okere

Clinical Associate Professor — Department of Physical Therapy

WILW 323

phone: (512) 716-2646

sd11@txstate.edu

Selected Scholarly/Creative Work

Okere, S. (2013, December). Chapter 10 Reproductive System: Do You Really Know Your Anatomy? Kendall Hunt Publishing.
Okere, S. (2013, December). Chapter 9 Urinary System and Electrolyte Balance: Can You Drink Too Much Water? Kendall Hunt Publishing.
Okere, S. (2012). Construct Validity, Responsiveness, and Demographic Predictors of the Inventory for Assessing the Process of Cultural Competence Among Healthcare Professionals Student Version (IAPCC-SV).
Okere, S. (2004, January). Chapter 1 Introduction.
Okere, S. (2004, January). Chapter 2 The Head, Neck, and Trunk.

Award / Honor Recipient: Department of Physical Therapy Outstanding Faculty Member in Teaching. April 24, 2018 - April 2019
Award / Honor Recipient: 2016 College Achievement Award for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Scholarly/Creative Activities, Texas State University College of Health Professions. January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Award / Honor Recipient: 2015 Presidential Distinction Award for Excellence in Teaching, Texas State University College of Health Professions. January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015
Award / Honor Recipient: Department Of Physical Therapy Outstanding Faculty Member in Scholarship, Texas State University Department of Physical Therapy. January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015
Award / Honor Nominee: Presidential Awards for Exellence in Teaching. January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015

Okere, Suzanna Dougherty. Wilson Latin American Research Grant, Texas State University, $650. (Submitted: February 1, 2018, Funded: February 26, 2018 - January 31, 2019). Grant.
Okere, Suzanna Dougherty. Do International Educational Experiences Improve the Cultural Competence of Physical Therapist Students? A Quantitative Quasi-experimental Controlled Study, Texas State University, $6000. (Funded: January 2017 - January 2019). Grant.
Okere, Suzanna Dougherty. Offices for Service Learning Excellence Mini-Grant, Texas State University, $350. (Funded: January 2017 - April 2017). Grant.
Okere, Suzanna (Principal). Study Abroad Grant, Texas State University Study Abroad Advisory Board, Institutional (Higher Ed), $2000. (Submitted: April 1, 2015, Funded: December 2016 - April 2017). Grant.
Okere, Suzanna Dougherty. Graduate College Study Abroad Grant, Texas State University, $5000.00. (Funded: December 2016 - April 2017). Grant.

Organizer

Physical Therapy Partnerships in the Global Community

April 2017-Present

Member

Education Section

January 1, 2002-Present

Member

National Athletic Trainers Association

January 1, 2001-Present

Faculty Liaison

American Physical Therapy Association Student Assembly

January 1, 2000-Present

Member

Texas Physical Therapy Association

January 1, 2000-Present