LPTA Awards & Honors

APTA Louisiana Awards & Honors

Year	Recipient
2025	Ashanti Jones, PT, DPT, EdD
2024	Richard Baudry, PT, DPT, OCS
2023	Bart Jones, PT, DPT
2022	Phillip Page, PT, ATC, PhD
2021	David W Qualls, PT
2020	Claire M. Kantrow, PT, DPT
2019	Danielle Morris, PT, DPT, PCS
2018	Kathryn Brittain, PT, DPT, MBA, CLT
2017	Karl L. Kleinpeter, PT, DPT
2016	Al Moreau III, PT, MPT
2015	Jane Eason
2014	Cristina Faucheux
2013	Billy Naquin
2012	Joseph Shine, Jr.
2011	Rick Coogler
2010	Beth Ward
2009	Amelia Leonardi
2008	Älice Quaid
2007	Kinta LeBlanc
	Greg LeBlanc
2006	Bob Rowe
2005	Francis Guglielmo
2004	Mary Denney
2003	Judith Halverson
	David Qualls
2002	Mike Sheffield
2001	Dave Pariser
2000	Pat Adams
1999	Sharon Dunn
1998	Oday Lavergne
1997	Virginia Davis
1996	Gail Pearce
1995	Paul Hildreth
1994	Susan Grawe
1993	Errol LeBlanc
1992	Becky Lege’
1991	Joe McCulloch

Year	Recipient
2023	John Marius, PTA
2022	Sarah Danielle Saenger-Ormand, PTA
2019	Victoria McDowell, PTA, BS
2018	Aaron Kelly, PTA
2017	Danny P. Landry, PTA
2016	Christopher Janssen, PTA
2015	Jason Oliver
2013	Jeannine Decker
2012	Jason Ledet
2011	Scott Brunet
2010	Jerry Allgood
2009	Jason Oliver
2008	Lisa George
2007	Kerry Sicomo
2006	LaJuan Collins

Year	Recipient
2024	Kim Bueche Hardman
2023	Erin MacInnes, LCSW, MSW
2022	Charlotte Martin
2021	H Bland O’Connor
2020	Pam Carey Dr. Thomas Diller
2019	Whitney Martinez, CPC
2017	McLindon Family Foundation
2016	Dr. Meredith Warner Dr. Mark Milligan
2015	Judd Patterson
2014	Vinod Dasa, MD
2013	Dr. Robert Rush
2012	Dr. Brett Cascio
2011	Jim Patterson
2010	Elizabeth Thornton
2009	Glenn Ducote
2008	David Tatman
2007	Kim Bueche Hardman
	Joe Ferrer and Dana Louviere, Bio-Med of Louisiana
2006	Chuck Davoli
2005	Karen Winfrey
2004	Metro Medical, Inc.
2003	Publink, LLC
	Deveney Communication
	Melissa Hodgson
	Sydnie Mae Durand
2002	Kyle Ardoin
2001	Alison Young
2000	Mike Tomino
1999	Bland O’Connor
1998	Barbara Haynes
1997	Tom Schedler
1996	Stanley Abadie, Ph.D.
1995	R. Luke Bordelon, M.D.
1994	Judy Albarado
1993	Ivory Crockett
1992	Bud Mapes
1991	Tim Stine

Year	Recipient
2025	Kathryn Regan Brittain, PT, DPT, MBA Tyler Joseph Lafauci, PT
2024	Beth Ward, PT, DPT Paula P. Click Fenter, D.H.Sc., P.T., G.C.S. Richard Lane, PT, OCS
2023	Cristina Faucheux, PT Jane Eason, PT, PhD
2022	Sharon L. Dunn, PT, PhD Paul Andrew Hildreth, PT, DPT, MPH
2021	Susan M. Welsh, PT Amelia F. Leonardi, PT, MHS
2020	Freddie Ann Chandler, PT Errol J. Leblanc, PT
2019	Oday Lavergne, Jr, PT Joseph McCulloch, PT, PhD, FAPTA, CWS
2018	David Qualls, PT Ronald Driggs, PT
2017	Joseph P. Nicolosi, PT Mike Scheffield, PT
2016	Mary Denney, PT Doris Aubry, PT Wayne "Rusty Eckel, PT
2015	Becky Lege'
2014	Gini Davis
2013	Eugene Noel and Max McLeod
2012	Patricia Adams
2011	Gail Pearce
2010	Edwin "Bubba" Porche
2009	Francis Guglielmo
2008	Elizabeth Weiss
2007	Expadie Laperouse, Jr.
2006	Dave Pariser
2005	Don Zesch
2003	Paulette Murrell
2002	Dowell Fontenot
	Lucy Mell Platt
2001	Tina Foundas
2000	Ken Barrilleaux
1995	George Hampton
1995	Peter Cline
1994	Dave Warner
	Lola Smith
	Bob Oswald
	Jack Burke

Year	Recipient
2025	Representative Joseph A. Stagni
2024	Senator Franklin J. Foil
2023	Representative Thomas Pressly
2022	Senator Kirk Talbot
2021	Senator Jay Luneau
2020	Representative Larry Bagley
2019	Representative Dustin Miller
2018	Senator Barrow Peacock
2017	Representative Joseph A. Stagni
2016	Senator Fred H. Mills, Jr.
2015	Bernard Lebas
2014	Fred Mills
2013	Terry Brown
2012	Herbert Dixon
2010	Jack Montoucet
2009	Richard Burford
2008	Daniel Martiny
2007	Sherri Cheek
2006	Joe Salter
2005	Karen Carter
2004	Joe Salter
2003	Don Hines, MD
	Lydia Jackson
	Bill Jones
	Jerry Thomas, MD
	Yvonne Welch
2002	Ronald Bean
2001	Tom Schedler, M.D.
1999	James McCrery
1997	Michael Robichaux
1993	Donald Cravins