Ben Hando PT, DSc

Ben Hando PT, DSc is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in physical therapy, military service, and academic research. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor and Director of Research at Baylor University, affiliated with the Defense Health Agency and US Army-Baylor University.1

Education and Certifications

Dr. Hando holds impressive academic credentials, including:

• Doctor of Science (DSc) in Physical Therapy from Baylor University
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physiotherapy from the University of Newcastle
• Master of Science in Physical Therapy (MSPT) from Sacred Heart University
• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology from Mary Washington College

He is Board Certified in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy and Fellowship Trained in Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy, demonstrating his expertise in the field.

Professional Experience

Military Service:: Dr. Hando has served as an Air Force Officer, holding positions such as:

• Human Performance Research Flight Commander
• Commander, Ortho & Rehab Flight, 59th Surgical Operations Squadron

Academic Roles::

• Assistant Professor at Baylor University
• Faculty member for the Military Musculoskeletal Residency Program at the US Army Medical Department Center & School
• Director of the WHMC Clinical Internship for Army Baylor DPT program
• Adjunct Faculty at the Army-Baylor University Doctoral Program in Physical Therapy

Research and Clinical Work::

• Research Director
• Partner at Clinically Relevant Technologies
• Primary Faculty Member at Evidence In Motion (EIM)

Additional Information

Dr. Hando is active on social media, maintaining a presence on LinkedIn with the username "benhando" and on Twitter as @BenHando.2 His research focuses on musculoskeletal medicine and injury research in the Military Health System.3 He has also contributed to academic publications in the field of physical therapy and motion capture screenings.4