Dr. Judith Burnfield, PhD

Judith M. Burnfield, PT, Ph.D., is the vice president of research, director of the Madonna Research Institute, and Clifton Chair in Physical Therapy and Movement Science at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals. She is a nationally recognized physical rehabilitation clinician, researcher and scholar. Dr. Burnfield has published over 80 peer-reviewed journal papers and has directed grant initiatives worth over $8 million. Her federally funded research has generated patented technologies used worldwide in rehabilitation, fitness and home settings to improve function and independence.