Daniel Crumback BSc.PT, Dip Sport PT, CSEP-CEP, CAFCI, CSCS

Daniel Crumback graduated from the University of British Columbia physiotherapy program in 1994.

Daniel is a Sport Physiotherapist (Diploma), a Certified Exercise Physiologist (CSEP), Certified in Acupuncture (AFCI), Certified in TriggerPoint Dry Needling, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (NSCA), Certified in Functional Movement Screening and Selective Functional Movement Assessment as well as a Certified SpiderTech and K-Tape therapist.

Paragon Sport Performance is a Level III FaCT Certified Test Centre.

Daniel has completed 24 years in Canadian Forces (CF), including a tour in Afghanistan and two years in the Canadian Special Operations Regiment. He is now employed in Halifax completing a year long french course in Shearwater, NS. He is the Training and Development Coordinator for the CF Athletic Trainers Program. Daniel has supported many national and international games, most recently as a trainer for the CF at the World Military Games in Rio de Janeiro in July 2011. He is an instructor for Sport Physiotherapy Canada in taping and Sport First Responder courses and acts as a mentor for other physiotherapists who are challenging their Sport Physiotherapy exams.

He is also the owner of Paragon Sport Performance; a company offering Sport Physiotherapy services in addition to physiological testing and program design for athletes of all levels.

Daniel believes in staying current with the latest evidence-led approaches to assessment and treatment.  Here are just some of the courses and certifications that Daniel has completed in the last few years.

Post Grad Physiotherapy Courses

• K-Taping – 2011
• SpiderTech – 2011
• Dry Needling – 2011
• FMS/SFMA -2010
• Athletes Performance Rehab Mentorship – 2009
• Twist Conditioning Bronze Qualification – 2009
• Dartfish Video Coach Certification – 2008
• New Trends in the Prevention of Running Injuries – 2008
• FaCT Level II Certification – 2008
• Nutrition/Supplementation Course – 2008
• Level 3 Upper Manual Therapy – 2008
• Crossfit Instructor Course – 2007
• Mulligan Concept Upper Quadrant – 2007
• Vasyli Foot Biomechanics Course – 2007

Daniel believes in being actively involved in professional organizations that promote the best in the fields of physiotherapy, testing and training.

Professional Memberships

• Canadian Physiotherapy Association
• Sport Physiotherapy Canada
• College of Physical Therapists of Nova Scotia
• Acupuncture Foundation of Canada Institute
• National Strength and Conditioning Association
• Canadian Society of Exercise Physiologists