PIMA MEDICAL INSTITUTE HIRES TY DRUSE

Tucson – Director of Physical Therapy Assistant Program Embraces New Position

Pima Medical Institute, 3350 E. Grant Road, Suite 200 recently announced that Ty Druse, Doctor of Physical Therapy has been named to head the Physical Therapist Assistant Program in Tucson.

Druse will be responsible for managing and developing the campus’s newest program, Physical Therapist Assistant. Prior to joining PMI, Druse served as the athletic trainer and physical therapist for the Indian Oasis-Baboquivari School District where he provided physical therapy and sports medicine services for the school district and established a student sport medicine program. He received his doctorate degree in Physical Therapy in 1998.

“We are very proud of our Physical Therapy Assistant Program and we were very particular about who would serve as the new director,” said Stan Bodzioney, campus director for PMI’s Tucson campus. “Ty’s experience, education and commitment were a perfect fit.”

In addition to Physical Therapist Assistant, the institute has programs for: Dental Assistant; Medical Assistant; Medical Secretary; Health Unit Coordinator; Pharmacy Technician; Phlebotomy Technician; Radiography; Respiratory Therapy and Veterinary Assistant.

PMI is one of the premier medical vocational institutes in the western United States. The privately owned, accredited school provides students with a well-rounded education embracing theoretical classroom studies, as well as on-site training at medical facilities that mirror the working environment they will pursue after graduation.