Huffines Institute 314: Major Evan Carson

Being part of an Airforce Special Operations Team entails many rigorous physical and mental challenges. To keep the operators healthy and ready to perform, they must be supported by an exceptional group of medical professionals. In this episode we speak with Major Evan Carson, an active-duty physical therapist in the United States Air Force. Hear how Major Carson oversees a dynamic team of medical professionals dedicated to ensuring the health and performance of Air Force operators and provides insight into a lesser-known area of physical therapy practice. Major Carson shares his journey to becoming a physical therapist working with elite tactical athletes and his experiences providing treatment to operators in the field, frequently without typical clinic resources.