Outstanding Alumni

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The Stony Brook Physical Therapy Program is so very proud of the many accomplishments of its alumni. Each year beginning in 1996, the program has selected one of its alumni to receive special recognition at the Annual School of Health Technology and Management Outstanding Alumni Awards ceremony. Recipients are selected for this award based on scholarly achievement, community service, and dedication to the profession and the School. The School of Health Technology and Management and the Physical Therapy Program salute their alumni and exceptional achievements.

Award Year Recipient Graduation Year
2018 Ira Gorman 1979
2016 Diana Tjaden 2003
2015 Wanda Nitsch 1979
2014 Christina Panetta 1985
2014 Stanislav Kozin (PT, Adaptive Aquatics Award Recipient) 2008
2013 Douglas Keskula 1987
2013 Aisling Toolan (Transitional DPT Award Recipient) 2008
2012 Gary Welch 2000
2011 Nancy Ferreira-Morada 2004
2010 John Armstrong 1995
2009 Karen Friel 1988
2008 Candiano Rienzie (PT Award Recipient, t-DPT) 1993, 2004
2007 Cheryl Gillespie 2003
2006 Rabia Malik 1999
2005 Grace Gilner 1984
2004 James Megna 1989
2003 Lisa Fernandez-Johnson 1993
2002 Howard Makofsky (PT Award Recipient, Health Care Policy & Mgmt) 1979, 1992
2001 Jane Schroeder 1978
2000 Kevin Roden 1981
1999 Venise Mule-Glass 1978
1998 Susan Balko-Perry 1982
1998 Patric McQuade (PT, Health Care Policy & Mgmt Award Recipient) 1982, 1991
1997 Michael Moran 1978
1997 M. Scott Sullivan (PT, Health Care Policy & Mgmt Award Recipient) 1981, 1987
1996 Terry Becker-Lynch (PT Award Recipient, Health Care Policy & Mgmt) 1982, 1990