INDIANAPOLIS – William R. VanWye has received the Jack Walker Award from the American Physical Therapy Association.

            VanWye is a staff physical therapist for St. Francis Hospital & Health Centers. He was cited for his research, “Patient Screening by a Physical Therapist for Non-Musculoskeletal Hip Pain.” The article was published in APTA’s scientific journal, Physical Therapy.

            VanWye earned his doctorate from the University of Indianapolis and worked at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center before joining St. Francis.