APTA Delaware Annual Meeting & Ethics Course
University of Delaware
Star Campus
540 S College Ave, Newark, DE 19713
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9:00 AM – APTA Delaware Business Meeting
David A. Wilderman, PT, DPT, MS, President, APTA Delaware
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10:00 AM – 12:00 PM – “Ethical Considerations in Healthcare Decision Making” (2.0 CEU)
Speaker: Brandon Ambrosino, PhD
Join APTA Delaware for an engaging morning that brings together Chapter leadership, professional education, and the opportunity to earn ethics continuing education credit.
The morning will begin with the APTA Delaware Fall Business Meeting, led by President David Wilderman, PT, DPT, MS, who will provide Chapter updates and discuss the work shaping the future of the profession in Delaware. The Business Meeting is open to all, and no registration is required.
Following the business meeting, join us at 10:00 am for an engaging ethics presentation by Brandon Ambrosino, PhD, Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at Villanova University.
Whether you’re attending the Business Meeting, the Ethics Seminar, or both, you’re invited to join us for a morning of learning, connection, and meaningful discussion.
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Brandon Ambrosino is an Assistant Professor at Villanova University, where he teaches theology and ethics. He holds a PhD and MTS from Villanova, and an MA in Bioethics and Health Policy from Loyola Chicago. Brandon has published articles in a variety of mainstream and academic publications, including Hastings Bioethics Forum, Voices in Bioethics, ABC Religion & Ethics, BBC, New York Times, Boston Globe, Politico, The Economist, and Commonweal. He is an online columnist for The Christian Century. His second book, which is based on his dissertation, will be published by Fortress Press in November 2026. Brandon is a regular lecturer to local healthcare professionals and serves on the ethics committee of Bayhealth Hospital. He currently serves on the council of the Institute on Religion in an Age of Science and is a member of the American Society of Bioethics and Humanities, the Society of Christian Ethics, and the American Society for Dental Ethics. Brandon and his husband Andy, a general dentist, live in Delaware with their sweet lab named Norma.