Lauren Capozzi MD, PhD

Resident Research 

BNR Lab


Lauren Capozzi

Clinical Exercise Physiologist

Resident Physician, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Department of Neurosciences, Cumming School of Medicine

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary

Dr. Lauren Capozzi is a Resident Physician in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the University of Calgary, and has her PhD in Health and Exercise Psychology. She is also a Clinical Exercise Physiologist and Co-Founder of Thrive Health, an innovative exercise company specializing in the training of fitness professionals. Lauren has a special interest in Cancer Rehabilitation, and has dedicated her career to research and innovation to improve the function and quality of life of those facing cancer. She was honoured in Avenue Calgary’s class of 2015 Top 40 Under 40. She is active in medical education, and played a key role in the development of national Physical Activity in Medical Curriculum objectives and Physical Activity as Medicine curriculum for undergraduate medical students at the Cumming School of Medicine.