Leah Lowe
Assistant Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
College of Allied Health Sciences
Department of Physical Therapy
Bio
Dr. Lowe, Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy at Augusta University, specializes in pediatric physical therapy, concussion assessment, and DPT education. She is a ABPTS Pediatric Clinical Specialist.
Education
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Ph.D., Physical Therapy/Therapist
University of Central Arkansas, 2013
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DPT, Physical Therapy/Therapist
University of Central Arkansas, 2006
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BS, Physical Therapy/Therapist
University of Central Arkansas, 2003
Certifications
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ABPTS Pediatric Clinical Specialist
American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties, 2016
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PTL
Arkansas State Board of PT, 2006
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
Teaching Interests
Dr. Lowe's teaching interests include pediatric neurology, research methods and data analysis, kinesiology, and neurophysiological principles of motor control and learning.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Clinical assessment of spatiotemporal parameters of gait when performing a visuospatial cognitive task, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Effect of blood flow restriction on serum brain derived neurotrophic factor, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Dr. Lowe's research interests include pediatric physical therapy intervention, concussion assessment, and effective educational strategies in DPT education.
