Member Awards & Accolades 2011
The Section is proud of our members' Section and National contributions both to the profession and the patients we serve. We extend our heartfelt appreciation and admiration for the 2010 Neurology Section Award and national American Physical Therapy Award recipients.
2011 Neurology Section Award Recipients
The Neurology Section celebrates excellence in research, scholarship, clinical practice and service activities by honoring our members for their achievements and successes over the past years at the annual Neurology Section Business Meeting held at the Combined Sections Meeting San Diego, CA.
Service to the Section
Clinical Excellence
Excellence in Neurologic Education
Excellence in Research
Golden Synapse
- Courtney Hall, PT, PhD, Lisa Heusel-Gillig, PT, DPT, Ronald J Tusa, MD, PhD, Susan J. Herdman, PT, PhD: Effects of Gaze Stability Exercises in Older Adults with Dizziness
Barnes-Leahy PODS I Scholarship
- Miriam Rafferty, PT, DPT, NCS, University of Illinois at Chicago
Barnes-Leahy PODS II Scholarship
- Elisa Gonzalez-Rothi, PT, DPT, University of Florida
2011 APTA Award Recipients
Congratulations to the following Neurology Section Members honored with APTA Awards at the Annual Conference in June 2010, Boston, Massachusetts
Catherine Worthingham Fellows of APTA
Dorothy Briggs Memorial Scientific Inquiry Award
- Pamela Duncan, PT, PhD, FAPTA
- Dorian K. Rose PT, PhD
- Katherine J. Sullivan, PT, PhD, FAHA
- Julie K. Tilson, PT, DPT, MS, NCS
Lucy Blair Service Award
Marilyn Mofatt Leadership Award
Outstanding Physical Therapist Assistant Award
Helen Hislop Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Professional Literature
Jules M. Rothstein Golden Pen Award for Scientific Writing
Marian Williams Award for Research in Physical Therapy
Mary McMillan Scholarship Award for PTs
- Abigail (Abi) LaRee Leddy, SPT
Washington University in St. Louis - Jacob I. McPherson, SPT
University of Buffalo