Clinical Sports Medicine: Managing Injuries, 6th Edition (6TH ed.)

Contributor Bio:Brukner, Peter

PETER BRUKNER OAM MBBS, DSc (honoris causa), FACSEP, FSMA, FACSM, FFSEM (Ireland), FFSEM (UK) Peter Brukner is a Sport and Exercise Physician and Professor of Sports Medicine at La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia. He was the founding partner of the Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre and a President of the Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians. Peter has served as Australian team doctor at the Olympic Games and FIFA World Cup. He was Head of Sports Medicine and Sports Science at Liverpool Football Club before spending 5 years as the Australian cricket team doctor. Peter has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (2006) and the 2025 VIC Senior Australian of the Year.

KARIM KHAN AO MD, PhD, FACSEP, DipSportMed (CASEM) Karim Khan is a Sport and Exercise Physician and Professor at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. He was Scientific Director of Canada's Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis (CIHR-IMHA) and Editor of the British Journal of Sports Medicine (2008-20). He holds honorary doctorates from the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, the University of Edinburgh and McGill University. Karim is an Officer of the Order of Australia (2019).