Congratulations to Bill Healey, PT, MSPT, EdD for being awarded the APTA Acute Care President’s award. This award recognizes sterling contributions and dedicated service to the Academy and the Acute Care community. Congrats Bill!
Congratulations to Mason Myers, PT, DPT, for being awarded the 2026 Outstanding Physical Therapist Resident Award! Mason is a 2025 graduate of the Northwestern University & Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency. Congrats Mason!
Join us Wednesday, May 20th for a special grand rounds seminar, as we welcome @official_apta President, Kyle Covington, PT, DPT, PhD to NUPTHMS.
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What a weekend 🎉 Alumni Weekend 2026 brought the memories, the laughter, learning, and the best kind of reunions! Thank you to all of our alumni who spent their weekend with us and made it so special.
Stay tuned for upcoming PTHMS events and we will see you at Alumni Weekend 2027!
Congratulations to recent 2026 graduate Kelly Xie, PT, DPT, on receiving the 2026 @official_apta Mary McMillan Scholarship Award. This prestigious award acknowledges and honors outstanding physical therapist and physical therapist assistant students who are nearing the completion of their respective programs of study and exhibit superior capabilities across several domains. What an amazing and much deserved achievement Kelly!
Click below to learn more about this prestigious award.
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Join us Wednesday, May 13th for our next grand rounds seminar! Hear from John McGuire, MD as he talks about optimizing spasticity management. Click the link in our bio for more information and Zoom accessđź”—đź”—
This month, NUPTHMS proudly celebrates Jewish American Heritage Month! We honor the rich cultural traditions, deep-rooted history, and lasting contributions of Jewish Americans who continue to inspire and strengthen our communities.
Happy Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month from NUPTHMS! Join us in celebrating the vibrant cultures, powerful histories, and lasting contributions of AAPI communities that continue to inspire and strengthen our world today.
Please join us in congratulating Ann Marie Flores for being named Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the APTA. This is an this outstanding and very well-deserved honor. Congratulations!!
Please join us in congratulating NUPTHMS faculty Jennifer M Ryan PT, DPT, MS, CCS for being named recipient of the prestigious Lucy Blair Service Award. This honor recognizes members who have served the American Physical Therapy Association at multiple levels—national, chapter, or academy—with exceptional depth, scope, and quality, making a meaningful impact in advancing the profession. Congrats Jen!
Congratulations to NUPTHMS faculty Rachel Tappan, PT, DPT, NCS for being appointed to be an Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy (ANPT) Representative to the APTA Collaborative for PT Education. The Collaborative was established by the APTA to foster collaboration among organizational partners toward achieving the aims of the Vision for Excellence in Physical Therapy Education. Congrats from the NUPTHMS community!
Congratulations to NUPTHMS faculty Beth Holland PT, DPT, NCS, Heidi Roth PT, DHS, and Rachel Tappan PT, DPT, NCS for recently publishing a paper in the journal BMC Medical Education titled “Educational Assessments in Entry-Level Physical Therapy Education: A Scoping Review”.Â
Access the paper through this link: /article/10.1186/s12909-026-08927-z