Professor
Augusta University
Lori A. Bolgla, PT, PhD, MAcc, ATC is a Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy and
Kellett Chair in Allied Health Sciences at Augusta University (formerly the Medical College of
Georgia). For over 20 years, her research has focused primarily on the management of
individuals with patellofemoral pain. She has received both external and internal funding to
support works aimed at identifying biomechanical factors associated with PFP, best treatment
strategies, and understanding the association between PFP in early adulthood and possible
osteoarthritis onset in later years. To date, she has over 40 peer-reviewed publications
and 50 peer-reviewed abstracts. Dr. Bolgla has presented research findings at national and
international conferences.