Jack E. Taunton, Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
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Jack E. Taunton

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Sports Medicine

#5. 1863 Wesbrook Mall Vancouver BC, V6T 2J7
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Sport and Exercise Medicine. Exercise Rehab 

overuse injuries  stress fractures  overuse knee and shoulder and hip injuries chronic adductor injuries  osteitis pubis  plantar fasciitis

rehab non surgical cases

treatment of chronic tendinopathy

 

Cardiac rehab. Exercise induced asthma. Over training syndromes

Education and Training

University of British Columbia

Board Certification

MS (Master of Science in Sports Exercise Medicine)

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 48 years of experience
Jack E. Taunton
Jack E. Taunton's Expert Contributions

Areas of expertise and specialization

Exercise MedicineSports Medicine

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local, Regional, National, and International Public Speaking -

Awards

  • British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame   
  • CASEM Lifetime Achievement Award February 2015   
  • SFU Sports Hall of Fame   
  • 2010 UBC Alumni Achievement Award   
  • BC Athletics Sports Hall of Fame   
  • 2014 SFU top 50 most Insiring Alumni Faculty of Science   
  • Burnaby Sports Hall of Fame   
  • 2010 exceptional contribution to family Practice Award BC college of Family Practice   

Professional Society Memberships

  • International Olympic Medical Committee, Canadian Academy of Sport and Exercise Medicine

Articles and Publications

  • Has been Published, 25 Years of Research

Areas of research

  • overuse injuries. Tendinopathy etiology and management with ultrasound guided injection of dextrose,PRP and Fibroblasts

    concussion. Diagnosis and Management

    exercise and the elderly

    high Performance endurance sports and injury prevention

    stress fracture management

    role of biomechanics of lower extremity on overuse running and cycling injuries

Hobbies / Sports

  • Running Marathons (62 Marathons, 120,000 Miles, Cycling, Cross Country Skiing)

Favorite professional publications

  • Clin j of Sports Medicine

Areas of research

overuse injuries. Tendinopathy etiology and management with ultrasound guided injection of dextrose,PRP and Fibroblasts

concussion. Diagnosis and Management

exercise and the elderly

high Performance endurance sports and injury prevention

stress fracture management

role of biomechanics of lower extremity on overuse running and cycling injuries

Jack E. Taunton's Practice location

#5. 1863 Wesbrook Mall -
Vancouver, BC V6T 2J7
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