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The Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Kristen Vick, PT, DPT, PWCS, as Vice President for February 2027–February 2028. Please join us in welcoming Kristen to her upcoming role! Continue Reading
The Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy is pleased to welcome Lisa VanWiel, PT, DPT, PhD, as the incoming Associate Editor of the Journal of Women’s & Pelvic Health Physical Therapy (JWPHPT). Dr. VanWiel will succeed Patricia A. Crane, who was recently appointed Editor-in-Chief. Continue Reading
When pelvic-health concerns began appearing again and again in my orthopedic practice, I realized that seeing only part of the picture was no longer enough. Continue Reading
Big congrats to Lauren Van Valkenburgh, PT, DPT, the 2026 recipient of the Pelvic Health Award, a Promotion of Doctoral Studies Scholarship from the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research, supported in part by our academy. Please join us in congratulating her on this well-deserved achievement! Continue Reading
Congratulations to the 101 newly Board-Certified Pelvic & Women's Health Clinical Specialists (Class of 2026)! Continue Reading
The Academy of Pelvic Health is proud to officially endorse the National Strategy to Close the Women's Health Gap, a national initiative led by the Society for Women's Health Research, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and the Women First Research Coalition. Continue Reading
Are you passionate about advancing Women’s & Pelvic Health Physical Therapy? We are seeking an Associate Editor to join our team and help shape the future of the field. Continue Reading
Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing healthcare—and your perspective matters. APTA is inviting you to participate in the first nationally representative survey on AI in physical therapy. Share your experiences and help inform how AI is understood and integrated across the profession by Aug 1. Continue Reading
Congratulations to our newly elected leaders! We are pleased to officially announce the results of the 2026 Academy elections to our members and the professional community. Thank you to all members who participated in this year’s election... Continue Reading
The APTA State of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy report provides a comprehensive overview of the current landscape of pelvic health physical therapy in the United States. Continue Reading
The Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy is pleased to announce the appointment of Patricia A. Crane, PT, DPT, MBA, DSc, OCS, GCS, FAAOMPT, Cert. MDT, CLT, CEEAA, as the next Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Women's & Pelvic Health Physical Therapy (JWPHPT), beginning with Volume 51 in 2027. Continue Reading
Dr. Flores’ dedication to advancing physical therapy through leadership, scholarship, mentorship, and service reflects the very spirit of the FAPTA designation. Her contributions continue to shape and strengthen the profession while inspiring future generations of physical therapists. Continue Reading
