Faculty

LTC Jamie Morris is the Program Director for the Baylor University‐Keller Army Community Hospital Division 1 Sports Medicine Fellowship at the United States Military Academy. Dr. Morris is a board-certified specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy and Sports Physical Therapy. She received her BS in Biology from the University of North Georgia in 2004, DPT from Baylor University in 2009, and DSc from Baylor University in 2015. LTC Morris served in a variety of clinical assignments and as the Brigade Physical Therapist for 3rd BDE, 3rd ID before attending the Sports Medicine Fellowship at the United States Military Academy from 2014‐2015. She then served as the Clinical Internship Director at Brooke Army Medical Center. LTC Morris joined the Army‐Baylor DPT faculty in 2019, serving as the Deputy Director and teaching areas included Therapeutic Interventions and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy of the Foot and Ankle. Her research interests include running related injuries, specifically focusing on technology and gait retraining.

LTC Timothy Benedict, PT, DPT, PhD, OCS is an assistant professor in the Baylor University-Keller Army Community Hospital Division-1 Sports Physical Therapy Fellowship at West Point, NY. LTC Benedict completed a PhD from the University of Kentucky where he studied the effects of pain neuroscience education in Soldiers and Veterans with chronic back pain and post-traumatic stress disorder. LTC Benedict serves in the U.S. Army and is a Veteran of the War in Afghanistan and Iraq. He received his DPT from the Army-Baylor Program and graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point where he was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the infantry. LTC Benedict is the third generation in his family to commission in the U.S. Army and serve in a combat tour.

Dr. Erin Miller is an Associate Professor and Research Scientist for the Baylor University-Keller Army Community Hospital Division 1 Sports Physical Therapy Fellowship at West Point, NY. Dr. Miller completed a PhD in Health Science with a concentration in Athletic Training from the Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions where she studied the biomechanics of military service members after Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction. Dr. Miller holds a Master of Science in Athletic Training from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, and Bachelor of Science in Fitness and Wellness Leadership from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh. Dr. Miller has 8 years of biomedical research experience with the United States Military and has recently been awarded a research grant to study wearable technology for the assessment and improvement of quadriceps activity after knee injury. Her research interests include the investigation of wearable biomedical technology for physical therapy, running-related injury epidemiology in the military and running gait-retraining.