The ICCUS Society for Sports Rehabilitation

Advancing the Art and Science of Restoring Athletic Performance

Founded by the pioneers of modern sports rehabilitation, ICCUS brings together the clinicians, educators, and researchers who define excellence in the field.

A global fellowship dedicated to the integrity, innovation, and advancement of sports rehabilitation — ensuring the continued evolution of clinical standards and education worldwide.

A private society modeled after the Herodicus tradition, established 2002.

Founding Legacy

A Fellowship Inspired by the Herodicus Tradition

ICCUS was founded in 2002, modeled after the historic Herodicus Society, to preserve the integrity and innovation of sports rehabilitation. What began as a small fellowship of visionary clinicians and educators has become a global society dedicated to advancing standards of care, elevating education, and shaping the next generation of leaders in the field

Our founding members created frameworks, protocols, and research that shaped modern sports rehabilitation. ICCUS exists to honor that legacy, foster rigorous discourse, and ensure that the spirit of inquiry and excellence continues to guide the profession.

Mission & Purpose

Our Mission

To foster excellence in sports rehabilitation through collaboration, research, and fellowship — ensuring the continued evolution of clinical standards and education worldwide.

Education & Standards

Supporting the development of educational frameworks and clinical guidelines that elevate practice in sports rehabilitation across the globe.

Research & Innovation

Advancing evidence-based approaches through pioneering research on performance, recovery, and return-to-sport decision-making.

Collaboration & Fellowship

Providing a forum for rigorous discourse, mentorship, and shared learning among leaders in sports rehabilitation.

Advocacy & Representation

Promoting the value of sports rehabilitation within health systems, academic institutions, and professional organizations.

ICCUS Society Sponsors

Platinum Elite Partner

Gold Partners

Silver Partners

The ICCUS Network

A Global Fellowship of Leaders

ICCUS members represent the leading minds in sports rehabilitation — clinicians, educators, and researchers who continue to define best practices and elevate the profession. Their work spans elite sport, academic research, clinical practice, and international collaborations that shape how athletes are treated and supported around the world.

Highlights & Impact

Where ICCUS is Making an Impact

From closed-door symposia to published consensus statements, ICCUS members actively contribute to the evolution of sports rehabilitation — shaping the conversations and standards that guide athlete care worldwide.

Annual ICCUS Symposium

A gathering of ICCUS members and invited guests featuring cutting-edge research, complex case discussions, and collaborative panels on high-performance rehabilitation.

Recent Member Publications

ICCUS members author influential research and textbooks on load management, return-to-sport criteria, and evidence-based rehabilitation protocols.

Educational Collaborations

From postgraduate programs to international workshops, ICCUS members help design and deliver curricula that shape how sports rehabilitation is taught.

Research Spotlights

Multi-center trials, consensus statements, and thought leadership that inform clinical guidelines and best practices across sports and settings.

Voices from the ICCUS Community

Highlighting innovative research, clinical insights, and shared expertise to advance knowledge, collaboration, and evidence-based practice within the sports rehabilitation community.

Interval Throwing Programs of Various Duration for Baseball Players Based on Biomechanical Workload Data

This article examines how interval throwing programs (ITPs) for baseball players can be better structured using biomechanical workload data to guide return-to-throw progression after injury. Traditionally, ITPs have been a

Perceptions of Biomechanical Devices in Collegiate Baseball Pitchers and Training Staff

This qualitative study by Martin and colleagues explores how collegiate baseball pitchers and training staff perceive the use of biomechanical devices in practice, specifically a wearable pitching sleeve and a

An Interval Throwing Program for Baseball Pitchers Based on Workload Data

This original research by Reinold and colleagues presents an updated interval throwing program for baseball pitchers returning to sport after injury or surgery, including UCL reconstruction and Tommy John rehabilitation.

Partner with ICCUS

Become a Sponsor

Sponsoring The ICCUS Society for Sports Rehabilitation offers a distinctive opportunity to align your organization with a respected community of leaders in clinical practice, education, and research. Through sponsorship, your organization demonstrates a commitment to advancing the profession while gaining meaningful visibility among highly regarded sports rehabilitation clinicians and decision-makers who are shaping the future of athlete care and performance.

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