Kevin Jardine, DC, Med. Ac., CSCS, ART

Dr. Kevin Jardine graduated from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in 2002 after completing undergraduate studies at the University of New Brunswick. An expert in the field of elastic therapeutic taping, Dr. Jardine focuses primarily on sports therapy and performance, treating and consulting with numerous athletes and teams. He is also president and CEO of Collaborans (www.collaborans.com), which provides interactive digital education for health care and fitness professionals, and can be contacted with questions and comments via e-mail: drjardine@collaborans.com.

Previous Articles

The Diagnosis Detective: Determining and Treating the Cause of Knee Pain
November 15, 2013 (Vol. 31, Issue 22)
Combining Local Treatment With Global Therapy
March 15, 2013 (Vol. 31, Issue 06)
Enhancing Kinetic Chain Function to Treat Iliotibial Band Syndrome
November 18, 2012 (Vol. 30, Issue 24)
Start Moving Toward Active Care
June 3, 2012 (Vol. 30, Issue 12)
The Integrated Components of Stability
January 29, 2012 (Vol. 30, Issue 03)
Rehab Strategies to Address the Neuromuscular Consequences of ACL Injury
December 16, 2011 (Vol. 29, Issue 26)
A New Approach for Helping Patients With Foot Drop: Elastic Therapeutic Taping
September 23, 2011 (Vol. 29, Issue 20)
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