About Us


Special Interest Groups

See a SIG that interests you? Visit the chapter or section website to participate.

Chapters

Alabama Chapter
Student

Arizona Chapter
Clinical Educator
Physical Therapist Assistant
Student

Arkansas Chapter
Student

California Chapter
Orthopedic Manual Therapy
Pediatric
Private Practice
Research

Colorado Chapter
Physical Therapist Assistant
Private Practice
Student

Florida Chapter
Acute Care/Hospital Based
Clinical Educators
Physical Therapist Assistants
Private Practice
Student

Georgia Chapter
Affiliate
Student

Idaho Chapter
Physical Therapist Assistants

Indiana Chapter
Orthopedic Manual Therapy

Iowa Chapter
Physical Therapy Assistant SIG
Private Practice SIG
Student SIG

Kansas Chapter
Pediatric
Physical Therapist Assistant
Student
Women’s Health

Kentucky Chapter
Student

Louisiana Chapter
Orthopedic Manual Therapy
Student
Wellness

Massachusetts Chapter
Geriatrics
Private Practice
Shoulder
Student

Michigan Chapter
Clinical Educators
Management
Physical Therapy Assistants

Minnesota Chapter
Physical Therapist Assistant
Student

Nebraska Chapter
NSSIG Nebraska Student Special Interest Group
Physical Therapist Assistant SIG

Nevada Chapter
PTA
Students

New Hampshire Chapter
Physical Therapist Assistants

New Jersey Chapter
Geriatrics
Home Health
Pediatric
Women's Health

New York Chapter
Academic Administrators
Private Practice (AIPT)

North Carolina Chapter
Acute Care SIG
EMG SIG
Pediatric SIG
Physical Therapist Assistant SIG
Private Practice SIG
Student SIG

North Dakota Chapter
Physical Therapist Assistant
Student

Ohio Chapter
Pediatric
Physical Therapist Assistant
Student

Oklahoma Chapter
Geriatrics
Pediatrics
Physical Therapist Assistant

Pennsylvania Chapter
Geriatric
Neurologic
Pediatric
Physical Therapist Assistants
Private Practice

Rhode Island Chapter
Physical Therapy Private Practitioners Group

South Carolina Chapter
Hospital Administrator
Physical Therapist Assistant
Student

South Dakota Chapter
Physical Therapist Assistant
Student

Tennessee Chapter
Affiliate
Student

Texas Chapter
Physical Therapist Assistant
Private Practice
Student

Utah Chapter
Pediatric (President: Lisa Milkavich)

Virginia Chapter
Pediatrics
Physical Therapist Assistant
Private Practice
Student

Washington Chapter
Administrative
Pediatric
Physical Therapist Assistant
Private Practice
Student

West Virginia Chapter
Cardiopulmonary
Geriatrics
Pediatric

Wisconsin Chapter
Clinical Education Consortium
Physical Therapist Assistant

Sections

Acute Care Section
Total Joint Replacement

Clinical Electro & Wound Mgmt
Electrophysiolgic Evaluation (EMG/NCV)
Physical Agent Interventions: Electrotherapy, Thermotherapy, Light therapy
Wound Management

Education Section
Academic Administrators
Academic Faculty
Clinical Education
PTA Educators

Geriatrics Section
Balance & Falls
Bone Health
Health Promotion and Wellness

Health Policy & Administration
Global Health (formerly Cross Cultural & International)
Technology

Neurology Section

Balance & Falls
Brain Injury
Degenerative Diseases
Spinal Cord Injury
Stroke
Vestibular Rehabilitation

Oncology Section
HIV/AIDs
Hospice and Pallative Care
Lymphedema
Pediatric Oncology

Orthopaedic Section
Animal Rehabilitation
Foot and Ankle
Occupational Health Physical Therapy
Pain Management
Performing Arts

Pediatrics Section
Adolescents & Adults with Developmental Disabilities
Early Intervention
Hospital-based Physical Therapy
Neonatology
Pediatric Sports-Fitness
School-based Physical Therapy

Research Section
Biomechanics Research
Qualitative Research

Sports Physical Therapy Section
Emergency Response
Female Athlete
Golf and Golf Performance
Hip
Knee
Pediatric Sports Fitness
Physically Challenged Athlete
Professional/Collegiate Therapist
Shoulder
Sports Performance Enhancement

ADVERTISEMENT
OPTP

American Physical Therapy Association | 1111 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, VA 22314-1488 703/684-APTA (2782) | 800/999-2782 | 703/683-6748 (TDD) | 703/684-7343 (fax)