Dr. Emmanuel B. John, Executive Director of the Nigeria Physiotherapy Network, and an Associate Professor at Radford University's Physical Therapy Program has been elected to a 3-year term as Chair of the Stroke SIG (Special Interest Group) of the Neurology Section of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), starting July 1, 2011.

Dr. John will be providing leadership and overseeing the affairs of APTA's Neurology section members with special interest in Stroke.