PhD Medicine, MSc. Physiotherapy, BSc. Exercise Physiology
Benjamin is a higher degree research student completing his PhD (Medicine) at Sydney University in the field of exercise and sports science. He is currently investigating the use of dance as a treatment in chronic pain populations.
He has completed undergraduate studies in Exercise Physiology with a Masters degree in Physiotherapy. He has tutored in the field of exercise and sports science at university level with additional training as a personal trainer.
Benjamin has varied clinical experience in sports and musculoskeletal physiotherapy practice, management of geriatric populations in aged care, dance instruction, and extensive exercise prescription through exercise physiology and personal training positions.
He has a particular interest in pain neuroscience and dance therapy and the ways we address chronic pain through a biopsychosocial framework. In addition to his clinical and research roles, he has pursued additional extracurricular studies in nutrition, soft tissue and joint techniques, pain neuroscience education, and strength and conditioning.