Valerie Hogan

Program Director

Valerie Hogan

Program Director

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

College of Allied Health Sciences
Department of Physical Therapy

Bio

Valerie Hogan is an associate professor of physical therapy, and licensed physical therapist, with expertise in orthopedic, musculoskeletal, and sports medicine rehabilitation and research.

  • VHOGAN@augusta.edu
  • (706) 721-2743
  • EC 1336

Education

  • Ph.D., Rehabilitation Science University of Pittsburgh - Pit, 2016

  • MS, Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other University of Pittsburgh - Pit, 2010

  • DPT, Physical Therapy/Therapist Slippery Rock University, 2008

  • BS, Kinesiology and Exercise Scien Slippery Rock University, 2005

Certifications

  • Physical Therapist State of SC, 2018

  • Physical Therapist State of GA, 2022

  • PTL State of SC, 2020

  • PTL State of SC, 2018

  • Physical Therapist State of PA, 2008

Awards & Honors

  • Mary McMillan Scholarship American Physical Therapy Association, 2008

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • PTHP 7115

    Foundational Skills I
  • PTHP 8010

    Motor Control
  • ADPD 5101

    Professional Dev Foundations I
  • PTHP 7305

    Case Application II
  • PTHP 7300

    Musculoskeletal II
  • PTPP 9905

    Orthopaedic PT II
  • PTPP 9906

    PT Residency Practicum III
  • PTHP 7205

    Case Application I
  • PTHP 7200

    Musculoskeletal I
  • PTPP 9903

    Orthopaedic PT I
  • PTPP 9904

    PT Residency Practicum II

Teaching Interests

Valerie Hogan's teaching interests include musculoskeletal physical therapy examination and intervention, kinesiology, motor control, foundational physical therapy skills, and evidence based practice and research.

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • An analysis of musculoskeletal variables, compared to team norms, leading to an anterior cruciate ligament rupture in a female soccer player, 2019
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Home-based physical activity interventions for breast cancer patients receiving primary therapy: a systematic review, 2019
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Bone mineral density in multi-genre collegiate dance majors compared to healthy controls, 2018
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Relationship of performance on the Sensory Organization Test to landing characteristics, 2018
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • The Augusta, Georgia breast cancer survivor study, 2018
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

Valerie Hogan's research interests include lower extermity biomechanics, ankle injury, orthopedic and sports rehabilitation, including performing arts medicine. She is also interested in cholarship of teaching and learning realted to integrated clinical education, experiential learning, and service learning. Dr. Hogan practices locally providing pro-bono ​physical therapy service for community partners.

Department Service

  • Research Committee 2021 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair
  • Curriculum Committee 2018 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Research Committee 2018 - 2021

    Role: Committee Member
  • Student Physical Therapy Awards Committee 2020 - 2020

    Role: Committee Member
  • DPT New Curriculum Development Task Force 2019 - 2020

    Role: Committee Member

College Service

  • CAHS Research Council Multidisciplinary Team Rehabilitation/Kinesiology 2020 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair
  • CAHS Research Council 2019 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Layman Family Scholarship Committee 2018 - 2019

    Role: Committee Member

University Service

  • Augusta University Faculty Senate Athletics Committee 2021 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

Professional Service

  • American Physical Therapy Association of Georgia Annual Conference Committee 2020 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Physiotherapy Theory and Practice 2018 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
  • International Association for Dance Medicine and Science 2015 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Conference Paper
  • Journal of Dance Medicine and Science 2015 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
  • Medical Problems of Performing Artists 2016 - 2020

    Role: Editor, Journal Editor

Public Service

  • Augusta Ballet 2017 - Present

    Role: Board Member