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Dr. James Dye, DPT, PT, AT, CSTS
Physical Therapy Program Chair
Dr. James Dye graduated from the University of Illinois and earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Creighton University. He specializes in Orthopedic rehabilitation and is a Certified Strength Training Specialist.
Meeting Days and TimesBy Appointment; Gary Campus, Room C-230
Office HoursMonday - 8:30am - 11:00am

Tuesday - 12:00 Noon - 4:00pm

Wednesday - 8:30am - 11:00am

Thursday - 12:00 Noon - 4:00pm

Friday - 8:30am - 11:00am

Phone Number:(219) 981-4430
Email Address:jdye@ivytech.edu
 
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Dr. Victor Obajuluwa, PT, Ph.D.
Professor
Professor Victor A. Obajuluwa, PT, PhD, obtained his Bachelor's and Doctoral degrees in Physical Therapy from Nigeria's most prestigious University of Ibadan (1975-1985). He worked from 1983-1990 and from 1997-1999 as Lecturer and Senior Lecturer in Physical Therapy at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria where he became the Chairman and Coordinator of the Baccalaureate and Graduate Programs at various times. He worked from 1990-1995 in Saudi Arabia as the Director of Exercise Physiology Program in the General Presidency of Youth Welfare Sports Medicine Hospital. He was the Director for Sport’s Medicine Research and Physiological evaluations of Saudi’s elite and non-elite athletes. He joined the Ivy Tech PTA faculty in 1999 as full-time Instructor. He was reclassified to the position of full-time Assistant Professor in 2000 and to Associate Professor in 2001. He is presently a full-time Professor with the faculty.
Meeting Days and Times By Appointment; Gary Campus, C-226
Office HoursMonday - Friday 12:30p - 2:30p
Phone Number:(219) 981-1111 x2285
Email Address:vobajulu@ivytech.edu
 
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Mr. Eric Gatewood
Assistant Professor
Eric Gatewood graduated from Indiana University Northwest earning a Bachelor Degree in General Studies and later graduated with the first PTA class here at Ivy Tech earning an Associates Degree.
Meeting Days and Times By Appointment; Gary Campus, C-226
Office HoursMonday, Wednesday & Friday - 5p - 6p

Tuesday & Thursday - 8am - 9am & 3:50 - 5:20pm

Phone Number:(219) 981-1111 x 2350
Email Address:egatewoo@ivytech.edu
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Dr. James Dye,
Program Chair
Dr. James Dye, Chair
Gary Campus
1440 E 35th Avenue
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 981-4430
Fax: (219) 981-4821 Professional Organization http://www.apta.org/ Accreditation Ivy Tech Community College - Northwest is accredited by the North Central Association of College and Schools and the Indiana Commission on Vocational Technical Education. The Associate of Science Physical Therapist Assistant Program is accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
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