Patient Care - Program in Physical Therapy - WashU
Physical Therapy • Saint Louis, MO • Since 1942
About
WashU Medicine Physical Therapy (Washington University in St. Louis) offers a Doctor of Physical Therapy program focused on advancing human health through movement. The program emphasizes preparing leaders who provide high-quality clinical care, enhance physical function, and support activity and participation across the lifespan. Key details: - Type: Higher education program in Physical Therapy - Founded: 1942; HQ in St. Louis, MO - Focus: Education, clinical/instructor resources, patient care, research - Locations: 3 offices in Missouri (HQ: 4444 Forest Park Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108; O’Fallon and Duncan Ave offices also listed) - Contact: 314-286-1400 (main), plus additional numbers If you’re specifically seeking information on patient care within the program, this program trains clinicians to provide evidence-based physical therapy and supports patient-centered services through its clinical education resources and research initiatives. For direct patient services, consider contacting the St. Louis or O’Fallon offices or visiting the program’s homepage at pt.wustl.edu.
Clinic Type
Physical Therapy (multi-location group)
Address
4444 Forest Park Ave, St Louis, Missouri 63108, US
Phone
314-286-1940
ptprog@wusm.wustl.edu
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Washington University Physical Therapy- O'Fallon (Birdeye): 4.4 stars (8 reviews (shown on page as 4.4 with 8 reviews))
- Washington University Physical Therapy- O'Fallon (Locality/aggregator): Mixed: at least one ★★★☆☆ (3 stars) and multiple ★★★★★ (5 stars)
Patients praise
- One-on-one, high-quality care and satisfaction with therapists
- Therapist expertise and individualized attention (e.g., out-of-the-box thinking, gentle/knowledgeable)
- Improved recovery and confidence in treatment plan
Common complaints
- Front office/office staff not committed to patient care (e.g., insurance/administrative issues causing delays)
- Accessibility/communication issues for a patient who is deaf/dementia/anxiety and difficulty having support/interpretation accommodated
"“I am very pleased with the excellent care I receive.”"
— Patient Testimonials - Program in Physical Therapy - WashU"“Twice there were insurance issues and rather than being presented with options to avoid therapeutic delays… I had to wait…”"
— Washington University Physical Therapy- O'Fallon - Birdeye review (Sharon R.)"“The office staff did not show commitment to patient care which contributed to the loss of insurance coverage for ongoing therapeutic services.”"
— Washington University Physical Therapy- O'Fallon - Locality/aggregator review (Sharon R.)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Opening August 2026-Sunset Hills, MO - Program in Physical Therapy — Jun 3, 2026
- Together, WashU Medicine MD, OT, PT students treat patients at Pro Bono Health Clinic – WashU Medicine — Nov 14, 2025
- Abigail "Abby" Phillips, PT, DPT - Program in Physical Therapy — Mar 2, 2026
- Together, WashU Medicine MD, OT, PT students treat patients at Pro Bono Health Clinic | In St. Louis, For St. Louis | WashU — Nov 17, 2025
- Supporting runners every step of the way - The Source - WashU — Apr 21, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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