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Paula Anne Smith, PT, DPT, EdD

Director of Clinical Education

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Physical Therapist (PT)

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2900 Delk Road Southeast
Suite 700 PMB 321
Marietta, Georgia 30067
United States

470.737.3651

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We welcome you to join us! With more than 3,500 current members, APTA Academy of Education is one of the largest specialty sections of APTA and is committed to meeting the needs of all persons concerned with the progress, growth and development of education in physical therapy. Membership rates for the Academy:

Physical Therapist - $60
Physical Therapist Assistant - $40
Post-professional Student - $25
PT or PTA Student - $15
PT Retired - $50
PTA Retired - $35
Interprofessional Partner (for those not eligible for APTA membership) - $55

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