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Dr. Jacob L Garza

  • Clinical Assistant Professor - Department of Physical Therapy

Biography and education

Bachelor of Science in Biology 2007 - UMHB
Doctor of Physical Therapy 2011 - Texas State University

Teaching Interests

  • Song, Ahyoung (Principal), Garza, Jacob L (Co-Principal). Neuromuscular Coordination Patterns in Older Adults With and Without Fall History during Functional Walking Task, Research Enhancement Program (REP), Texas State University, Texas State University, $15974. (Submitted: October 6, 2023, Funded: January 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025). Grant.
  • Garza, J. L., & Rich, A. J. (2024). Parsonage-Turner Syndrome: A Case Report on Patient Presentation and Differential Diagnosis. Journal of Orthpaedic and Sports Physical Therapy Cases, 4(4), 176–179.
  • Stickley, L. A., Garza, J., & Gibbs, K. (2023). Analysis of Student Use of Textbooks in an Entry-Level Physical Therapist Program. Journal of Allied Health, 52(2), e61–e69.
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Texas State University Outstanding Faculty Member in Teaching, Department of Physical Therapy. 2021
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Texas State University Outstanding Faculty Member in Teaching, College of Health Professions. 2021
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Texas State University Outstanding Faculty Member in Teaching, Department of Physical Therapy. 2020
  1. Volunteer

    Community First! Village

  2. Volunteer

    Teravista Elementary School

  3. Participant

    Texas A&M Physical Therapy Society

  4. Organizer

    Department of Physical Therapy Open House

  5. Participant

    Community Access Clinic

  6. Participant

    Bobcat Days

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