Yvonne Golightly, PhD,MS,PT

University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Dr. Golightly is Assistant Dean for Research and Professor of the College of Allied Health Professions at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She is an epidemiologist and a physical therapist with over 20 years of research experience and over 160 peer-reviewed publications. Her research focuses on osteoarthritis, musculoskeletal injury, lower body musculoskeletal disorders, physical activity, and common comorbid conditions associated with osteoarthritis. She is co-Principal Investigator (with Dr. Amanda Nelson) of the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project and the Johnston County Health Study.

Presentation(s):

• ARP Keynote Address - Social Prescriptions: Leveraging Connections for Better Health

  Sunday, October 26, 2025
  1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Central Time

  Disclosure(s): No financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

• High-Intensity Training in Rheumatology: Impacts on Cardiovascular Health, Physical Function, and Immune Response

  Sunday, October 26, 2025
  2:45 PM – 3:45 PM Central Time

  Disclosure(s): No financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose