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Douglas R. Keskula, PhD.,


Douglas R. Keskula, PhD.,
PT, ATC
Professor and Chairman
Department of Physical Therapy

Office: CH-100
Phone: 706-706-721-2141
e-mail: dkeskula@mcg.edu  

Doctor of Philosophy in Education
     University of Virginia, 1993

Master of Science in Health Science
Program in Sports Medicine / Injury Prevention and Management
     Springfield College, 1990

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
     State University of New York at
     Stony Brook, 1987

Bachelor of Science in Education
     State University of New York at
     Cortland, 1982

  Department of Physical Therapy
Faculty Research Activity

Research Description:
Psychometric properties of performance-based and self-assessment measures of physical function designed to predict functional limitations and disability in patients with orthopaedic dysfunction.

Recent Publications:
Bolgla, L. and  Keskula, D. "A Review of the Relationship Between Knee Effusion, Quadriceps Inhibition and Knee Performance", Journal of Sport Rehabilitation, 9:160-168, 2000. 

Bolgla, L., Jones, D., Keskula, D. and  Duncan J. “Hip Pain in a High School Football Player: A Case Study”, Journal of Athletic Training, 36(1): 81-84, 2001. 

Keskula, D and Lott, J. “Defining and Measuring Functional Limitations and Disability in the Athletic Shoulder”, Journal of Sport Rehabilitation , 10(3): 221-231, 2001. 

Bolgla, L.,  Keskula, D. and Duncan, J. “The Effect of a Simulated Knee Effusion on Lower Extremity Performance”, Journal of Sport Rehabilitation, 11(2):79-88, 2002. 

Bolgla, L and Keskula, D. “A Biomechanical Approach toward the Evaluation and Treatment of Lower Leg Dysfunction”. Athletic Therapy Today, 8(5):6-12, 2003.

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