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Vonda Wright, MD

Dr. Vonda Wright

Vonda Wright, MD

Vonda Wright, MD, is a double-board certified orthopedic surgeon and internationally recognized authority on human performance, longevity, and women’s health. The founding director of the Performance and Research Initiative for Masters Athletes (PRIMA), she has served as a physician for athletes at the University of Pittsburgh, Georgia State, the Pittsburgh and Atlanta Ballet, World Rugby, and the PGA. She has authored five books, including Fitness After 40 and Guide to THRIVE.

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The Musculoskeletal Syndrome of Menopause

In her book, Unbreakable: A Woman’s Guide to Aging With Power, orthopedic surgeon Vonda Wright, MD, explains why estrogen decline can lead to stiff joints, frozen shoulder, and decreased muscle protein synthesis — and why menopause-related muscle loss is not inevitable.
By Vonda Wright, MD
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