2024 SIG Election - Meet the Candidates

Below are the candidates running for AOPT SIG leadership positions:

Occupational Health Special Interest Group (OHSIG)

OHSIG President

• Steve Allison, DPT, CME

Nominating Committee Member

• Cory Blickenstaff, PT, MSPT, OCS
• Eric Schultz, PT, DPT, CPE, OHP
• Rick Wickstrom, PT, DPT, CPE, CME

Foot and Ankle SIG (FASIG):

FASIG Nominating Committee Member

• Emily Sandow, DPT, OCS

Pain SIG (P-SIG):

P-SIG Nominating Committee Member:

• Ryan Pontiff, PT, DPT, PhD

Performing Arts SIG (PASIG):

PASIG Vice President/Education Chair

• Melissa Strzelinski, PT, PhD

PASIG Nominating Committee Member:

• Alyssa Arms, PT, DPT, OCS
• David Mueller, PT, DPT, CMTPT/DN
• Jessica Rancour, PT, DPT, Cert. MDT

Animal Physical Therapy SIG (APT-SIG):

APTSIG President

• Sasha A. Foster, MSPT, CCRT

APTSIG Nominating Committee Member:

• Denise Mayhew, MS, PT, CCRT
• Nicole Wojno, DPT, ATC, CSCS

Imaging SIG (I-SIG):

I-SIG President:

• Bruno U.K. Steiner, PT, DPT, LMT, RMSK

I-SIG Nominating Committee Member:

• Elaine Lonnemann, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, OCS
• Ryan Martin, PT, DPT, RMSK

Orthopaedic Residency/Fellowship SIG (ORF-SIG):

ORF-SIG President

• Molly Malloy, PT, DPT

ORF-SIG Nominating Committee Member:

• Leda McDaniel, PT, DPT, OCS

Watch for candidate videos, profiles and statements to come soon.