University of Nebraska Medical Center
University of Nebraska Medical Center

Megan Frazee, PT, DPT

Associate Professor
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy
Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists

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Megan Frazee, PT, DPT
Dr. Frazee grew up on a dairy farm in Pawnee County, Nebraska. She attended Kansas State University and then earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from UNMC. Dr. Frazee has experience in a variety of settings, including acute care and sub-acute rehab, with the majority of her career spent in outpatient. She is Board Certified in Orthopedic Physical Therapy, a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists. She maintains an active clinical practice at Nebraska Medicine and regularly volunteers at UNMC’s pro bono clinic

Dr. Frazee primarily teaches in the musculoskeletal courses, including guest lectures related to chronic pain and clinical reasoning. Megan also serves as the Residency Director for UNMC’s Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency program, where she enjoys coordinating the residency curriculum to help advance the next generation of orthopedic specialists. She serves on the executive board of the American Physical Therapy Association of Nebraska as the Eastern District Chair and is the faculty advisor for the Nebraska Student Special Interest Group.
  • DPT, Division of Physical Therapy Education, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2009
  • BS, Kinesiology, Kansas State University, 2006
  • FAAOMPT (Fellow of the Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists): AAOMPT, 2015-present
  • OCS (Orthopedic Certified Specialist): American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties, 2014-present
  • MTC (Manual Therapy Certification), Evidence in Motion LLC, 2014-present
  • The use of interactive educational activities in developing clinical reasoning.
  • The most effective timing of feedback within an e-learning module.
  • Utilization of patient reported outcome measures in outpatient physical therapy.
  • The effects of residency training.