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EDX SIG Election
Please cast your votes below for the EDX SIG 2023 Election.
Please note that you must be a member of the EDX SIG to vote in the EDX SIG Election.
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Vice President
Korry Wheeler
Bio:
Korry Wheeler was born and raised in Western Wyoming, where he continues to live with his wife and three children. His father was the first physical therapist in the area and built a thriving practice that allowed Korry to be an active part of the profession from his youth. Korry served a religious mission with his church in Fresno, California before attending and graduating from Utah State University in Biology. Korry worked his way through college by managing a local golf course before receiving his pro status where he taught others how to love and play the game. While managing his father’s physical therapy practice, Korry was accepted to Rocky Mountain University of Health Sciences. He graduated with a DPT in 2014. . He was able to return to his hometown to practice in an outpatient facility for four years before moving to inpatient therapy. Shortly after graduating, Korry began performing EMG/NCS testing and eventually graduated from the HODS/AACE residency before becoming a board-certified clinic electrophysiology specialist in 2022. He has recently joined HODS/AACE as a mentor for EMG/NCS certification and residency students.
Korry currently works with Mountain West Orthopedics, providing EMG/NCS testing for patients in Star Valley, Wyoming and is working to expand testing throughout Southwestern Wyoming. He played a significant role in helping to ensure that physical therapists were able to continue providing EMG/NCS testing in Wyoming. He advocates for advancing the autonomy of the physical therapy profession and has served on the 2022 practice analysis task force and an item writer for the FSBPT.
In his spare time, Korry enjoys fishing, golfing, and teaching.
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At-Large Officer
Josh Nagode
Bio:
Dr. Nagode is originally from Sheboygan, WI where he began his undergraduate degree. He later completed a Bachelor of Science degree at Lindsey Wilson College in Columbia, KY. While attending Lindsey Wilson College, Dr. Nagode competed as a division one cyclist and developed a passion for health and wellness that he would pursue as his educational career progressed. He attended graduate school at The University of Kentucky receiving his doctorate in physical therapy. From there, Dr. Nagode attended Rocky Mountain University of Health Professional in Provo, UT where he completed the electroneuromyography program and later became an American Board of Physical Therapy certified specialist in clinical electrophysiology. He currently resides in Bowling Green, KY with his wife and 2 children.
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Financial Officer
Dr. Dylan Abshire
Bio:
Dr. Dylan Abshire is a Board-Certified Electrophysiologist, Doctor of Physical Therapy. He works as a full time Electrophysiologist. Dr. Dylan Abshire’s hometown is in Bel Air, Maryland. He is married with a young daughter. When he is not spending time with family, he enjoys surfing and paddle boarding. His favorite place in the world is Bethany Beach, Delaware.
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