Sports Rehabilitation & Training (Conditioning)
Digital (Smart) Healthcare
Silver sports
Education
[BS] Physical Education, Sport and Leisure Studies at Yonsei University
[MS] Athletic Training at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
[PhD] Sports Medicine at University of Virginia
Experience
Professor of Athletic Training at Sungkyunkwan University
Board member of the Korean Society of Exercise Physiology
Board member of the Korean Academy of Kinesiology
Vice President of the Korean Pickleball Association
Executive board member of theKorean Athletic Trainers' Association
Editorial board member of the Journal of Exercise Science
Editorial board member of the Asican Journal of Kinesiology
[2015-2021] Professor of Athletic Training, University of Miami
[2012-2015] Professor of Athletic Training, Texas State University
[2008-2011] Head Athletic Trainer, Blue Ridge School
Journal Articles
(2026)
Validation of a markerless motion capture system (OpenCap) for jump-landing kinematic in the landing error scoring system (LESS).
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORTS SCIENCE & COACHING.
(2025)
Corticospinal Excitability during Standing and Its Association with Postural Control Following Acute Lateral Ankle Sprain.
JOURNAL OF ATHLETIC TRAINING.
(2025)
Injury risk and epidemiology of pickleball players in South Korea: a cross-sectional study.
FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH.
13,
(2025)
Injury Epidemiology of Pickleball Players in South Korea.
Exercise Science.
34,
3
(2025)
Clinical impairments associated with ankle disability in patients with acute lateral ankle sprain.
FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH.
13,
(2025)
Corticospinal and Spinal-reflex Excitability during Unipedal Stance following Acute Lateral Ankle Sprain.
MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE.
(2025)
Validation of Markerless Motion Capture System (OpenCap) for Overhead Squat Kinematics.
MEASUREMENT IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND EXERCISE SCIENCE.
(2025)
Assessment of Postural Sway Area in Single-Leg Balance: A Comparative Analysis of Center-of-Pressure Area Metrics with the Convex Hull approach.
Exercise Science.
34,
2
(2025)
Injury Epidemiology and Risk Factors in Older Pickleball Players.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AGING & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT.
(2025)
Effects of Acute Lateral Ankle Sprain on Spinal Reflex Excitability and Time-to-Boundary Postural Control in Single-Leg Stance.
HEALTHCARE.
13,
2
(2024)
Asymmetry of conventional and functional strength ratios in youth male taekwondo players.
JOURNAL OF MENS HEALTH.
20,
7
(2024)
Soleus arthrogenic muscle inhibition following acute lateral ankle sprain correlates with symptoms and ankle disability but not with postural control.
JOURNAL OF SPORT AND HEALTH SCIENCE.
13,
(2024)
What interventions can treat arthrogenic muscle inhibition in patients with chronic ankle instability? A systematic review with meta-analysis.
DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION.
46,
2
(2023)
Cognitive Training Improves Joint Stiffness Regulation and Function in ACLR Patients Compared to Healthy Controls.
HEALTHCARE.
11,
13
(2022)
Conduction Velocity of Spinal Reflex in Patients with Acute Lateral Ankle Sprain.
HEALTHCARE.
10,
9
(2022)
Comparative Effects of Neuromuscular- and Strength-Training Protocols on Pathomechanical, Sensory-Perceptual, and Motor-Behavioral Impairments in Patients with Chronic Ankle Instability: Randomized Controlled Trial.
HEALTHCARE.
10,
8
(2022)
Spinal Reflex Excitability of Lower Leg Muscles Following Acute Lateral Ankle Sprain: Bilateral Inhibition of Soleus Spinal Reflex Excitability.
HEALTHCARE.
10,
7
(2021)
Short-Term Effects of Balance Training with Stroboscopic Vision for Patients with Chronic Ankle Instability: A Single-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH.
18,
10
(2021)
Effects of Focal Knee Joint Cooling on Static and Dynamic Strength of the Quadriceps: Innovative Approach to Muscle Conditioning.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH.
18,
9
(2021)
Water Ski Injuries and Chronic Pain in Collegiate Athletes.
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH.
18,
8
Honors / Awards
[2020] Provost's Research Award, University of Miami
[2017] Provost's Research Award, University of Miami
[2014] Presidential Award for Excellence in Scholarly/Creative Activities, Texas State University
[2011] Athletic Training Service Award, Blue Ridge School
Conference Paper
(2024)
Altered Corticospinal Excitability during Single-Leg Balance Following Acute Lateral Ankle Sprain.
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.
UNITED STATES
(2023)
Strong Relationships Between Soleus Spinal Reflex Excitability During Standing and Functional Disability Following Acute Lateral Ankle Sprain.
Journal of Athletic Training.
UNITED STATES
(2023)
Sensorimotor Changes in a Patient With Chronic Ankle Instability: A Case Report Study.
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.
UNITED STATES
