Episode 6 HEALTHCARE EDUCATION: IS IT WORTH IT? with Dr F Scott Feil

Dr F Scott Feil is concerned about the rising costs of healthcare education. Listen to our conversation about his journey in higher education and his thoughts on a future of healthcare education.

Dr. F Scott Feil is a physical therapist and educator focused on improving the lives of individuals in the geriatric space. He began his career in 2007 as a traveling physical therapist taking contracts in Texas, Hawaii and North Carolina.

In 2008, Dr. Feil began the outpatient therapist portion of his career as a worker’s compensation physical therapist for seven years. He then spent three years in Waco, Texas working in home health and skilled nursing facilities. He subsequently completed his Doctor of Education (EdD) at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) in 2018.

He began teaching at USAHS in September 2020. Dr. Feil’s teaching experience also includes one year as an adjunct professor for geriatrics and advanced movement analysis courses for Baylor University’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program.

Scott's punk song choice - Ramones: Teenage Lobotomy

Insta - pteducator

Twitter - @FScottFeil_DPT

LinkedIn - F Scott Feil

Scott's book - PT Educator's Student Debt Eliminator: Multiple Streams of Revenue for Healthcare Clinicians and Academicians

PT Educator blogsite

The Healthcare Education Transformation Project podcast