Shana Carter, PT EDD

Shana Carter, PT EDD

Assistant Clinical Professor

  • School of Kinesiology
  • Physical Therapy
  • 334-844-1712
    slc0114@auburn.edu
    232 Kinesiology Building

    Short Bio

    Dr. Shana Carter is an Assistant Clinical Professor for the Auburn Physical Therapy Program. She joined the Auburn Physical Therapy Team in January 2025. She is an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist with an extensive background in rural health care, acute care, orthopedics and traveling physical therapy. During her time working as a traveling provider she focused on proving health care services to very rural and underserved communities across the United States. She was also a private practice owner with both brick and motor clinics as well as a cash-based clinic providing mobile health services to her community.

    Education

    • DPT in Physical Therapy University of St. Augustine, St. Augustine, FL 2017
    • EdD in Education Southeastern University, Lakeland, FL 2023

    Research Interests

    • Rural Health Care Disparities

    • Barriers to Students Attending Physical Therapy programs

    • Pelvic Floor Care Access in Rural Communities