Stuge, Britt

Britt Stuge has been a physiotherapist since 1982. She completed her Master of Science in 2001 and her PhD in 2005, at University of Oslo, Section for Health Science, Norway. Since 2006 she has served as a senior researcher at Division for Neuroscience and Musculoskeletal Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, Norway where she is supervising health professionals for Master degrees and PhD studies, also supervising a PT PhD student from Nepal. Britt is a specialized physiotherapist in women’s health, and she also works part-time at a clinical practice, especially seeing patients with pelvic girdle pain. Britt has published numerous research articles and book chapters, especially on pelvic girdle pain. She has been an invited key-note speaker at several international conferences and gives courses and workshops on a national and international level. She has been a member of the scientific committee for the 7th , 8th and 9th Interdisciplinary World Congress on Low Back & Pelvic Girdle Pain, 2010-2016. Britt has been a member of EEC Cost Commission Group, for European guidelines for pelvic girdle pain, and a member of the Norwegian Bone & Joint Decade’s 2000-2010 professional group. Her work has been honored with two international awards and six national awards.