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Lieutenant Colonel Deydre S. Teyhen was born in Canton, Ohio. After completing her Bachelor of Arts in Sports Science from Ohio Wesleyan University, she was commissioned in the U.S. Army in 1993. She earned her Master?s in Physical Therapy from the U.S. Army-Baylor University in 1995. LTC Teyhen completed her PhD in Biomechanics from the University of Texas in 2004 and her Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from the Baylor University in 2008. She is a board-certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist from the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties, a certified Health Fitness Instructor from the American College of Sports Medicine, and a certified Health Promotion Director through the Cooper Institute.
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Prior to becoming the Commander, Public Health Command Region-South, LTC Teyhen served as an Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Physical Therapy Research in the U.S. Army-Baylor University Doctoral Program in Physical Therapy at Ft Sam Houston, TX. She was also the Chair of both the Graduate School Research Council and the Army Medical Specialists Corps Research Committee. While on faculty, LTC Teyhen served as a research consultant for the Spine Research Center at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, and the Center for the Intrepid at Brooke Army Medical Center. She is a member of the Scientific Steering Committee, Neuromusculoskeletal Injury and Rehabilitation for the Clinical and Rehabilitation Medical Research Area Directorate for the U.S. Medical Research & Material Command. LTC Teyhen currently serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy. LTC Teyhen?s research has focused on injury prevention and rehabilitation with a special emphasis on Soldier medical readiness. Her research accomplishments include over 4 million dollars in research grants, over 40 peer-reviewed publications, 80 research presentations at state, national, and international conferences, and 90 invited lectures.
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LTC Teyhen?s past assignments include Officer-in-Charge of Task Force 10 Delta Med (a level III compatible medical treatment facility) in Al Kut, Iraq; Chief of Musculoskeletal Care Center and Chief of Physical Therapy at Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center, Ft Meade MD; Chief of Outpatient Physical Therapy at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington D.C.; Chief Physical Therapy, 21st Combat Support Hospital in Tuzla, Bosnia; and physical therapist at Darnall Army Community Hospital, Ft Hood, TX.
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LTC Teyhen is a graduate of the Army Medical Department?s Officer Basic and Advanced Courses, Combined Arms and Services Staff School and Command and General Staff College. Her military education also includes completion of the Medical Management of Chemical and Biological Casualty Course, the Applied Ergonomics Course, the COL Kersey Neuromusculoskeletal Evaluation Course, and the COL Mary Lipscomb Hamrick Research Course.
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Awards and decorations include the Legion of Merit, Meritorious Service Medal (2 oak leaf clusters), Army Commendation Medal (1 oak leaf cluster), Army Achievement Medal (2 oak leaf clusters), National Defense Service Medal (1 service star), Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal (2 campaign stars), Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Armed Forces Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, and the NATO Medal. Furthermore, she has been inducted into the Army Medical Department?s Order of Military Medical Merit and the Surgeon General?s ?A? proficiency Designator for Physical Therapy. LTC Teyhen was awarded the Outstanding Dissertation Award from the University of Texas in 2004; she was the 2006 recipient of the William Gould Memorial Outstanding Physical Therapy Faculty Award, Texas Physical Therapy Association and the 2008 recipient of the Margaret L. Moore Award for Outstanding New Academic Faculty Member, American Physical Therapy Association. In 2009, LTC Teyhen received the Colonel Mary Lipscomb Hamrick Army Medical Specialists Corps Researcher Award and the Texas Physical Therapy Association Researcher of the Year Award.
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LTC Teyhen is married to her husband COL John V. Teyhen, III who currently is serving as the Director, Center for Health Education and Training, Army Medical Department Center & School. Their goal is to run a marathon in all 50 states.
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Colonel John Teyhen received a ROTC commission into the Medical Service Corps as a Field Medical Assistant in December 1985.? While completing undergraduate and graduate school, he served as a Civil Affair Officer with the 489th Civil Affairs Company.? Upon completion of graduate school, COL Teyhen was assigned as the Division Environmental Science Officer for the 8th Infantry Division.? While there, he deployed to Iraq with Joint Task Force Bravo.? Subsequently, he served as Chief, Preventive Medicine, Joint Task Force Bravo ? Honduras; Chief Environmental Health, Darnall Army Community Hospital, Fort Hood, Texas; Executive Officer, 25th Medical Detachment (PM) is support of Operation Uphold Democracy Haiti; Commander, 224th Medical Detachment (PM) Fort Hood, Texas and Bosnia; Program Manager, Army Health Hazard Assessment Program, Center for Health Promotion & Preventive Medicine (CHPPM); Environmental Health Consultant, Great Plains Regional Medical Center (GPRMC); and Chief Environmental Quality Branch, Army Medical Center & School (AMEDDC&S).? Additionally he has deployed to Nicaragua and Kenya as a member Special Medical Augmentation Response Teams for natural disasters.? Colonel Teyhen recently completed a tour as the Deputy Command Surgeon for US Army South/6th Army before returning to the AMEDDC&S as the Chief, Department of Preventive Health Services.? He has recently assumed the duties as the Director, Center for Health Education & Training.
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Colonel Teyhen holds a Bachelor of Science in Public Health from Austin Peay State University and a Master of Public Health in Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety from the University of Tennessee.? During graduate school, he completed an internship with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and also completed a Training with Industry (TWI) assignment with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Headquarters in Washington DC.? He is a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) with the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA).
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During his military career, Colonel Teyhen has completed the Medical Strategic Leadership Program, Defense Strategy Course, the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, Combined Armed Services Staff School, and Army Medical Department Officer Basic and Advanced Courses.? He has earned a variety of awards as well as the Expert Field Medical Badge, Basic Parachutist Badge, and Air Assault Badge.? He is also a member of the Order of Military Medical Merit.
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Colonel Teyhen is married to Lieutenant Colonel Deydre S. Teyhen, currently serving as the Commander of Public Health Command ? Region South.
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