ERIN CAUGHMAN PT, DPT, CLT
Assistant Professor
Dr. Caughman is an assistant professor in the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at
PCOM Georgia with more than 15 years of clinical experience across a variety of practice
settings. Her professional background includes extensive work in adult neurological
rehabilitation, with specialized experience treating individuals with brain injuries
and stroke in the inpatient environment.
In addition to her experience in adult neurorehabilitation, she has practiced in private
outpatient pediatric therapy, where she developed a passion for supporting children
and families through individualized, evidence-based care. She previously served as
the Director of Physical Therapy at a private pediatric clinic, where she led clinical
operations, mentored staff, and promoted collaborative, patient-centered practice.
Throughout her career, Dr. Caughman has been dedicated to clinical education and professional
development, serving as a mentor and educator for new clinicians and physical therapy
students. Her teaching interests include neurologic rehabilitation, pediatrics, professional
development, and fostering clinical reasoning skills in future physical therapists.
At PCOM Georgia, she is committed to preparing compassionate, skilled clinicians who
embody excellence in patient care and lifelong learning.
Education
- Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2011, Old Dominion University
- BS in Biological Sciences, 2007, Virginia Polytechnic and State University
Courses
Integumentary Management and the Neurorehabilitation series
Memberships
American Physical Therapy Association, Education and Neurological Sections