An accomplished Doctor of Physical Therapy with extensive experience treating a variety of patients and leading clinical teams. Bernard has worked with professional and collegiate athletes across a range of sports, including baseball, hockey, cycling, wresting, auto racing, and basketball, has consulted with NHL and MLB teams, has served on three USA Olympic Sports Medicine teams, four USA Pan-American Sports Medicine teams, as well as multiple professional and Olympic cycling and mountain biking teams.
Most recently, Bernard held the position of Senior Director of Medical and Performance for the Detroit Pistons. His unique and extensive background offers a significant benefit to athletes as few professionals possess such a clinical background. He has worked with Olympic medalists, Cycling World Champions, All-Stars and Hall of Famers in professional hockey, baseball, and basketball. Bernard emphasizes athlete-centered care within an evidence-informed practice. His deep understanding of the decision-making processes in professional sports is a valuable asset in determining best practice options for athletes.
We have resources including former/current professional, collegiate, and Olympic Physicians, Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapists, Strength Coaches, and Nutritionists. Mental health/substance use therapeutic counseling and interventions with a licensed and experienced clinical provider are available by request, and is confidential.
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