Clinical Assistant Professor
Georgia State University
Dr. Gena Priest, PT, DPT, PhD, PCS is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Georgia State University in Atlanta, GA. She is a licensed physical therapist with 15 years of experience, a board-certified pediatric clinical specialist, and has a PhD in kinesiology with an emphasis on biomechanics and rehabilitation. At Georgia State University she leads the gross anatomy and pediatric curriculum for DPT students and also serves as the director of the post-graduate pediatric residency program. Gena's primary research focus is in multidisciplinary early intervention practices for infants with Down Syndrome and cerebral palsy. She also owns her own practice, Inclusive Pediatric Therapy, and still has an active clinical practice in a school-based setting.