The Circus Doc Blog
what our experts are excited to share with you!
Circus Smart Symposium is coming Sunday! Our speakers have their presentations ready and they are excited to share the knowledge they spend their careers building. Science is meant to be shared. Did you reserve your spot yet?! This full day of circus science connects...
experts tell us What we’ve been missing in circus practice (And it’s gold!)
Before we get to what our experts want to make sure we’re not missing - Let’s celebrate what we’ve got! That’s what I hope to do as I highlight the speakers of the upcoming Circus Science Symposium. If you haven’t heard about the Circus Science Symposium, it is a day...
these circus science experts are fascinated by their work (and you should be too)
Have you heard about the speaker roster at our inaugural Circus Science Symposium? We are featuring leaders in sports, performing arts, and science. These are authors, clinical researchers, educators, and industry veterans who specialize in high level science and...
Shoulder Circumduction
Last week I was working with a patient and they stopped me and asked if they could ask a question… The answer is always 100% heck yes. The question was such a fun one that I wanted to share it with all of you. They asked, “When the shoulder goes in a large circle,...
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Save the Date [April 26] And save your seat for the circus science event of the year
The First Annual Circus Science Symposium is coming your way Sunday April 26th! That’s right my nerdy friends, Circus Smart is going BIG! We’re excited to announce our very first Circus Smart Symposium. Everything you love about Circus Science and our Circus Smart...
Upcoming Webinar! Learning The Ropes: An Intro To Caring For Circus Artists For All Healthcare Providers
Proceeds from this webinar will be donated to the National Immigration Law Center. Learn more at https://www.nilc.org/ ~ Circus training continues to grow exponentially in the last decade. These athletes and artists will walk into your space with their own unique...
The Circus Doc’s 2025 Circus Publication Wrap Up
There were 54 circus related articles published in the last year. Last year was about the same and I like this consistency. Circus Science is here to stay!!!! Know of one I missed? Let me know! Check HERE for the whole citation list and new for this year i’ve added a...
Is Circus Safe for Kids?!?
When discussing youth participation in sports, we hear about age guidelines for dance training, warnings about common gymnastics injuries, and everyone seems to have ideas about coaching team sports, but what about circus? What do we know so far and what can we learn...
The book, Applied Anatomy of Aerial Arts – in Portuguese!
The book has been translated into Portuguese! Wow! And just as we're celebrating seven years SEVEN years of my book Applied Anatomy of Aerial Arts being on the shelves of #CircusSmart nerds, clinicians, athletes and performers like you! Are you a native Portuguese...
Our Circus Doc Clinic
Yes, you heard it right, a clinic for Circus Artists!! We have been open in Seattle, WA (U.S.A.) for over 10 years and boy we have grown! - There are THREE of us who see patients there- All three of us are doctors of physical therapy- AND are currently performing (or...