Annual Meeting Faculty Details

Tim Tyler, PT, ATC

NISMAT
New York , New York UNITED STATES

Timothy F Tyler MS, PT, ATC has been working in sports medicine for the last 37 years. In 1989 he graduated from Southern Connecticut State University and started working as an athletic trainer. After receiving a Masters in physical therapy from Long Island University he started as a staff physical therapist at the Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma at Lenox Hill Hospital shortly thereafter he was promoted to Clinical Research Associate where he remains on staff as a consultant. He is currently employed by Professional PT as the Director of Sports Medicine Development. He is a member of the APTA, AOSSM, NATA, ICCUS, ASSET and serves on the Editorial Board of The Journal of Sport Rehabilitation and The International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy. He has published over 55 articles in peer review sports medicine journals along with writing 30 book chapters. In 2010 he was the first to be president of the Sports Physical Therapy Section and the American Society of Shoulder and Elbow Therapists in the same year. He became the 24th member of the Sports Physical Therapy Hall of Fame in 2018. In 2021 he was awarded The AASPT’s highest honor the Ronald G. Peyton Award which is to acknowledge and honor a member of the American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy who has made a distinguished contribution to the specialty of sports physical therapy.