Mayor Muriel Bowser has nominated Dr. Nicholas Caylor for a three-year term on the Board of Rehabilitative Therapies in the District of Columbia, in accordance with relevant legislative acts. Dr. Caylor, a licensed physical therapist residing in Ward 5, currently serves as the Lead Therapist at George Washington University Hospital, where he manages a team of clinicians and has developed initiatives to enhance healthcare delivery, including a program addressing functional loss in COVID-19 patients. His extensive experience in acute care physical therapy and his role as a clinical instructor further underscore his qualifications for this position.

The resolution presented to the Council seeks to confirm Dr. Caylor's appointment, highlighting the board's responsibilities, which include regulating physical therapy practices and issuing licenses. It emphasizes Dr. Caylor's expertise and leadership in improving patient outcomes and healthcare practices. Following the resolution's adoption, it will be transmitted to the nominee and the Office of the Mayor, taking effect immediately. The legal review of the nomination has confirmed its compliance, facilitating the process for Dr. Caylor's potential appointment to the Board.