Dr. Pransky is a senior editor for the Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. Dr. Pransky founded and directed the Center for Disability Research at the Liberty Mutual Research Institute from 1999-2017. His research group investigated disability prevention strategies, enhancing recovery in musculoskeletal disorders, work disability in older workers, and interventions to achieve safe, sustained return to work. Dr. Pransky is board certified in occupational medicine and internal medicine, and has co-authored over 130 articles in the scientific literature. He has served on the PHS Clinical Advisory Committee since 1992, and chairs the PHS Impact and Research Committee.
Research Interests: Disability prevention and prognosis of work-related musculoskeletal disorders; work disability in older workers; enhancing the return-to-work process.