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Kyle Coffey


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Dr. Kyle Coffey, PT, DPT, CertMST, Cert-APHPTES Program Director, Assistant Teaching Professor
  • College
    Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences
  • Department
    Physical Therapy and Kinesiology
  • Phone
    (978) 934-6462
  • Office
    Weed Hall - 210B
  • Email
    Kyle_Coffey@uml.edu
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Research Interests

Blood flow restriction therapy (BFRT); Human and Sport Performance Enhancement; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Education

  • DPT: Physical Therapy, (2010), University of Massachusetts Lowell - Lowell, MA
  • BS: Exercise Physiology, (2007), University of Massachusetts Lowell - Lowell, MA
    Supporting Area: Nutrition

Biography

Dr. Kyle Coffey is a physical therapist, exercise physiologist, faculty member, and clinical educator who is passionate about increasing knowledge of movement within a population health model through research and experience. He is an clinical expert in blood flow restriction therapy (BFRT) and teaches clinical education courses on the topic throughout the country and internationally.

He is a licensed physical therapist (PT) and is the State Representative for Massachusetts for the New England ACSM. He is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), and National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).

Selected Awards and Honors

  • Exceeding Excellence in Teaching Award (2017), Teaching - Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences