Current and Past Member Award Recipients
View the current and previous award recipients.
2018
- Achievement in Education: Anne Kilpatrick Lorio, PT, DPT, NCS
- David Belcher Award (Vendor Award): Bill Patella
- Horizon Award: Deanna Horman Camilo, PT, DPT, OCS
- Merit Award for Exceptional Service & Achievement: RM Barney Poole, PT, DPT, FAPTA, AT-Ret
- Outstanding Outgoing Board Member: Stephen W. Seward, PT, DPT, CSCS, OCS
- Outstanding Physical Therapist Award: Rhett Roberson, PT, DPT, OCA, FAAOMPT
- RMPB Leadership Academy Outstanding Leadership Award: Joseph Donnelly, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT
- RM Barney Poole Leadership Academy Student Scholarships:
- Darius Gonzalez, SPT, Mercer University
- Ravi G. Patel, SPT, Georgia State University
- Schuyler Bentzel, SPT, Mercer University
2016
- Achievement in Education Award: Jan Porch, PT
- Merit Award for Exceptional Service & Achievement (Practice): Brad Freemyer, PT
- Merit Award for Exceptional Service & Achievement (Education): David Taylor, PT, DPT, GCS
- Outstanding Physical Therapist Award: Allen Pace, PT, DPT
2015
- Achievement in Education Award: Kathleen E. Schaefer, PT, DPT, MBA
- Horizon Award: Erica L. Silverman Hosken, PT, DPT, OCS, Cert. DN
- Merit Award: Amanda M. Blackmon, PT, DPT, OCS, CMTPT
- Outstanding Outgoing Board Member Award: Daniel C. Dale, PT, DPT
- Outstanding Physical Therapist Award: Sandra Eskew Capps, PT, DPT, MHEd
- Outstanding Physical Therapist Assistant Award: Deanna Jordan Maddox, PTA
- Legislator Award: Representative Sharon Cooper, R-43
Senator Chuck Hufstetler, R-52
Representative Matt Ramsey, R-72
Senator Renee S. Unterman, R-45 - President's Legislative Commitment Award: Sharon H. Greene, PT, MS, OCS
2014
- Achievement in Education Award: Dr. Lynda Woodruff, PT, PhD, FAAPT
- David Belcher (Vendor) Award: Bill Patella
- Horizon Award: Dr. Gillyn Greer Saunders, PT, DPT
- Merit Award: Dr. Derek J. Clewley, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT
- Outstanding Outgoing Board Member Award: Dr. Donald J. Walsh, PT, DPT, OCS
- Outstanding Physical Therapist Award: Dr. Jeannette R. Anderson, PT, DHS, MTC
- Outstanding Service as President Award: Dr. RM Barney Poole, PT, DPT, ATC
- Legislator Award: Representative Karen L. Bennett, PT, MS
2013
- Achievement in Education Award: Niamh Tunney, PT, DPT
- Horizon Award: Ingrid Allstrom Anderson, PT, DPT
- Merit Award: Deborah Michael Wendland, PT, DPT, CPed
- Outstanding Physical Therapist Award: Amie LoCicero, PT, DPT
- Legislator Award: Representative Sharon Cooper