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Ashlyn A. Gilreath, PT, DPT, RN, BSN, SCS

Ashlyn A. Gilreath, PT, DPT, RN, BSN, SCS

Assistant Professor

Department:
SHR-Physical Therapy

Email:
agilreath1@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 984-6330

Education

University of Mississippi Medical Center, BSN, Nursing2017
Mississippi State University, BS, Biological Engineering with Biomedical Emphasis2016
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Sports Physical Therapy Residency, Sports Physical Therapy
University of Mississippi Medical Center, DPT, Physical Therapy

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, Clinical Specialist in Sports Physical Therapy, ABPTS06/2024 - 06/2034
Licensure, Physical Therapist, MS Board of Physical Therapy06/2022 - 06/2028
Licensure, Registered Nurse, MS Board of Nursing01/2018 - 12/2026
Certification, Emergency Medical Response, American Safety and Health Institute06/2026 - 06/2028
Certification, Basic Life Support, American Heart Association08/2025 - 08/2027
Certification, Certification in Dry Needling (Cert. DN), American Academy of Manipulative Therapy06/2023 - Present

Current Positions

Assistant Professor, School of Health Related Professions09/2026 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Emerging Leader Award, APTA-MS2026
Outstanding Doctoral Research Award, UMMC2023
The Pillars Award: Recognition of Service and Inclusive Excellence Nominee, UMMC2023
Raymond E. Hogue Endowment Physical Therapy Scholarship, UMMC2021
Rookie Student Trainer of the Year, Mississippi State University Sports Medicine2014

Professional Membership and Service

American Council of Academic Physical Therapy2026 - Present
MS APTA2019 - Present
American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy2019 - Present
American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)2019 - Present

Residency Training

Sports Physical Therapy Residency, Advisor2025 - Present