Representing PTs, PTAs, and Students
of Physical Therapy in Alaska

2016 Election Information

PRESIDENT-ELECT

LeeAnne Carrothers, PT, PhD

president

 

APTA member since: 1984

AK Chapter member since: 2009

 
 

Current Employment:
Program Director, UAA Physical Therapist Assistant Program
On-call PT, Providence Alaska Transitional Care Center

 

Education:
BS in Zoology, UC Davis, 1984
MS in Physical Therapy, University of Southern California, 1986
PhD in Clinical Psychology, California Graduate Institute, 1996

 

Past APTA Leadership/Service Experience (Chapter level, APTA or other):

1995 APTA Congressional Key Contact for Congressman Jerry Lewis
1998 Secretary, Orange County District, California Chapter, APTA
1999-2002 Chair, Orange County District, California Chapter, APTA
2003-2008 Delegate at Large, House of Delegates, APTA
2004 Annual Conference Committee, California Physical Therapy Association
2004 Orange County District Representative, California Physical Therapy Association
2004 Finance Committee, California Physical Therapy Association
2005-2008 Director, California Physical Therapy Association
2005 Annual Conference Committee Chair, California Physical Therapy Association
2006-2008 Quality Practice Committee Chair, California Physical Therapy Association
2006 Ethics Investigator, California Physical Therapy Association
2006 Chapter Executive Search Committee, California Physical Therapy Association
2009 Chair, Orange County District, California Physical Therapy Association
2009 Invited Participant, Physical Therapy and Society Summit, American Physical Therapy Association
2010 Capitol Hill Visit Day—Federal Government Affairs Forum, American Physical Therapy Association
2012 Secretary, Alaska Physical Therapy Association
2013 President-Elect, Alaska Physical Therapy Association
2012-2014 Learning Task Force, American Physical Therapy Association
2014-Present President, Alaska Physical Therapy Association
2014-Present Alternate Delegate, Alaska Physical Therapy Association