Dr Jill Cook PhD & Dr Jeremy Lewis PhD

Biography:

Dr Jill Cook is an Associate Professor in Musculoskeletal Health in the School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Deakin University in Australia. Jill’s research areas include sports medicine and tendon injury. After completing her PhD in 2000, she has investigated tendon pathology, treatment options and risk factors for tendon injury. Jill currently supplements her research by conducting a specialist tendon practice and by lecturing and presenting workshops both in Australia and overseas.

Dr Jeremy Lewis is Visiting Professor of Physical Therapy at the University of Haifa. He currently works as a Consultant Physiotherapist at St George’s Hospital in London, UK. He is also the Research Lead for the Therapy Department at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London, UK. Jeremy’s main research interest is the rotator cuff and is currently involved clinical, laboratory and cadaver research in this field. Jeremy also has a Master of Science in Manipulative Physiotherapy, and Postgraduate Diplomas in Sports Physiotherapy, and in Biomechanics. He has also completed MSc modules in injection therapy for soft tissues and joints. Since 1992, Jeremy has taught and lectured internationally in the USA, the Cayman Islands, the Middle East, UK, Ireland, South Africa and Europe.

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