Physical Therapy Association of Georgia

Student Research Award

The research committee again this year will be awarding the Student Research Award, which recognizes excellence in research that advances the physical therapy profession by physical therapy students in Georgia. The award will be presented at the PTAG Annual Meeting. Application is open to students who have completed a research project while enrolled in an entry level or post professional physical therapy program and completed within the past year. For more information or submission guidelines please contact:

For more information please contact: Bruce Greenfield, PT, PhD, OCS.

Download the award criteria for more detailed information.

Student Research Award Winners

Student Research Award winners include:

2009 PTAG Fall Meeting Student Research Award:
Title: Ionotophoresis as a component in the physical therapy treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome and lateral epicondylitis: A retrospective, multicenter study.
Student Researchers: Cheryl Maddox, Sarah McDowell
Faculty Advisor: Anne Thompson, PT, EdD;
Institution: Armstrong Atlantic State University

Areas of Interest

PTAG 2010 Fall Meeting

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September 2010

Continuing Competency Hours

Requirements Update: The State Board has reduced the required number of CEU Hours from 40 to 30.

Please note that the State Board requires 30 CEU hours between January 1, 2006 and December 31, 2007 and 30 CEU hours during each biennium thereafter. A minimum of four (4) hours per biennium must be in Ethics and Jurisprudence.

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