Ben Braxley, PT, DPT, Great Leadership Involves Collaboration and the Willingness to Follow and Provide Opportunities for Others to Lead

Ben Braxley, PT, DPT, Great Leadership Involves Collaboration and the Willingness to Follow and Provide Opportunities for Others to Lead

April 20, 2026 · 55 min · Episode 303

About this episode

Ben Braxley discusses the importance of collaboration and leadership in healthcare.

Ben Braxley, PT, DPT is a Board Certified Neurologic Physical Therapist and Senior Program Coordinator at Emory University's Center for Physical Therapy and Movement Science. With nearly two decades of clinical experience since earning his doctorate from Emory University in 2006, Dr. Braxley has emerged as a dynamic leader who bridges clinical excellence with strategic advocacy and professional governance. Currently serving as President of APTA Georgia, Dr. Braxley has been an active member of the Georgia Physical Therapy Association since 2003, holding multiple leadership positions including Delegate to the APTA House of Delegates. His extensive involvement in professional governance includes chairing APTA's Nominating Committee and serving on various committees at the chapter level for both Georgia and California and within the Academy of Leadership and Innovation and Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy. What distinguishes Dr. Braxley's leadership approach is his commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration in advancing healthcare advocacy. He recently participated in the AMPAC Campaign School in Washington, DC—a rigorous political education program designed by the American…

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