Departments Applied Physiology and KinesiologyAssociate Professor
Ph.D. in exercise physiology, the University of Pittsburgh (1994)
M.S. in sports medicine, the University of Pittsburgh (1992)
B.S. in movement science, the University of Pittsburgh (1988)
Curriculum Vitae
| Office: | FLG 149 | |
| Address: | P.O. Box 118208 Gainesville, FL 32611-8208 |
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| Contact: | (352) 392-0584 ext. 1261 pborsa@hhp.ufl.edu |
Biography:
Paul Borsa, Ph.D., came to the University of Florida in 2003. He is the director of the Sports Medicine Research Laboratory (2003-present) and has served as the graduate coordinator (2003-2004).
In April 2001, he was awarded Fellowship of the American College of Sports Medicine. Borsa has served on the Convention Committee of the National Athletic Trainer’s Association as well as on the Editorial Boards of the Journal of Athletic Training (Section Editor) and the Journal of Sports Rehabilitation. He has been published numerous times.
Research Interests:
- • The kinematical and mechanical behavior of the shoulder joint
- • The treatment of musculoskeletal injuries by phototherapy
Classes:
APK 2300 Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries
APK 6106 Clinical Anatomy for the Exercise Science
APK 6130 Human Pathophysiology for the Exercise Sciences
APK 6314 Physical Assessment of Athletic Injuries