TRAIL Podcast E03 and E04: Dr Peter Brukner

This week the TRAIL podcast chats to Dr Peter Brukner OAM ( @PeterBrukner ) (MBBS, FACSP, FACSM, FASMF, FFSEM) who is a sports medicine doctor. Peter is a world-renowned sports medicine clinician and researcher who was recently the team doctor for the Australian Cricket team.

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Peter has worked as a doctor for Liverpool Football Club, The Australian Cricket team, the Australian Olympic team, the Socceroos, and numerous AFL teams including Melbourne & Collingwood to just name a few. He is a stalwart of the sports media, specialising in injuries and overall wellness, while also publishing academic books including Clinical Sports Medicine. He was one of the founding members of the Australian College of Sports Physicians, and the first Australian to be elected to the Board of the American College of Sports Medicine – receiving an Order of Australia Medal for his efforts. Peter was the team manager of the Australian team at the Sydney Olympics in 2000 and is pictured here with Cathy Freeman’s Olympic 400 metre winning Gold medal!!