Special Interest Groups

About the Student / Early Professional Special Interest Group

This special interest group (SIG) caters to New Hampshire physical therapy and physical therapy assistant students and clinicians within the first three to five years of practice. The SIG provides learning, networking, mentorship, and socializing opportunities to students and clinicians across the state. 

 

 

 

 

Find out more about upcoming events on the APTA NH Events calendar

 

Dakota Krol, BOD and Liaison to the Early Professional SIG

 

Dakota Krol has been an APTA member for 5 years and is a residency-trained, Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy. He holds additional certification in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy from the McKenzie Institute. Currently, Dakota serves as a Multisite Center Manager overseeing clinical operations across 3 outpatient orthopedic centers in southern New Hampshire. In addition, he is an adjunct instructor in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at Franklin Pierce University. He is passionate about leadership, clinical excellence, and advancing the field of physical therapy. 

 

 

We are seeking two motivated members to serve as co-chairs of the SIG for a 2 year term beginning July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2027. Co-chairs will engage students and early professionals to participate in SIG events, write and submit updates for the APTA NH Newsletter, and assist with SIG event planning. Interested in applying?

 

 

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