Welcome to the Academy of Clinical Electrophysiology and Wound Management
The Academy of Clinical Electrophysiology and Wound Managementis a component of the American Physical Therapy Association consisting of approximately 1,000 physical therapy practitioners and students interested in electrophysiology, biophysical agents, wound management, and neuromusculoskeletal ultrasonography.
The mission of the Academy is to optimize patient outcomes by advancing through physical therapy the practice of clinical electrophysiology, biophysical agents, neuromusculoskeletal ultrasonography, and integumentary/wound management.
The Academy Values
Unique and vital components of physical therapist practice
A commitment to excellence
The collaborative contributions of members including the physical therapist, physical therapist assistant, and student
In 1982 the APTA House of Delegates approved board certification in clinical electrophysiology. As of 2019, ABPTS has certified 192 clinical electrophysiologic specialists.
APTA seeks to improve the health & quality of life by advancing physical therapist practice, education, research, & by increasing nunderstanding of PT's role in health care.
The mission of the Academy is to optimize patient outcomes by advancing through physical therapy the practice of clinical electrophysiology, biophysical agents, and integumentary/wound management.
