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Cliffton Chan is an Associate Professor of Physiotherapy and the Head of Anatomy Education at Macquarie University. His research spans sports occupational medicine, patient education programs, and higher education pedagogy, with a specific focus on joint hypermobility and its effects on human function. He has collaborated with an international multidisciplinary team of researchers and clinicians to develop clinically useful assessment tools and management options for individuals with hypermobility disorders, emphasizing evidence-informed rehabilitation and prevention of musculoskeletal disorders in populations such as orchestral musicians and dancers. Actively supervising PhD students, his research contributions address a wide variety of clinically-relevant topics, including hand dysfunction in children with hereditable connective tissue disorders and surgery-related musculoskeletal disorders. Dr. Chan is a member of several professional organizations, including the Ehlers-Danlos Society International Consortium, the International Association of Dance Medicine and Science, and the Performing Arts Medicine Association. He teaches several units in the Doctor of Physiotherapy program at Macquarie University, ensuring innovative and high-quality anatomy education is delivered to students.
Macquarie University • Macquarie Park, NSW, Australia
Leading research in sports occupational medicine and anatomy education.
Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).