At MSK Academy, we empower healthcare professionals worldwide with accessible, evidence-informed musculoskeletal education designed to enhance clinical skills, improve patient outcomes, and foster interdisciplinary collaboration.
At MSK Academy, we empower healthcare professionals worldwide with accessible, evidence-informed musculoskeletal education designed to enhance clinical skills, improve patient outcomes, and foster interdisciplinary collaboration. Our programs bridge the gap between theory and practice, making advanced MSK education available to practitioners wherever they are.
To be the global leader in musculoskeletal education, fostering a connected and collaborative community of healthcare providers who deliver optimal, integrated MSK care to patients across all settings.
We are guided by the principles that define our teaching, learning, and professional relationships:
Excellence – Setting the highest standards in education and practice.
Collaboration – Encouraging teamwork across disciplines and borders.
Global Accessibility – Making education available to all, regardless of location.
Innovation – Using cutting-edge technology and approaches to learning.
Learner-Centered Education – Designing courses with the learner’s needs in mind.
Integrity – Upholding honesty and transparency in all we do.
Inclusion – Welcoming diverse perspectives and fostering equity in education.
Evidence-Informed Practice – Grounding all content in current best practices and research.
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Dr. Paolo Sanzo is the Co-Founder of MSK Academy and an Associate Professor in the School of Kinesiology at Lakehead University and the Northern Ontario School of Medicine University in Thunder Bay, Canada.
He is a Clinical Specialist (Musculoskeletal) Physiotherapist, a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manual and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapists (FCAMPT), and a Lead Instructor and Examiner for the Advanced Integrated Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy program in the Orthopedic Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association.
Paolo currently serves as the President of the International Federation of Manual and Musculoskeletal Physical Therapists (IFOMPT) and has been a trusted consultant for World Physiotherapy. His teaching and leadership have earned him multiple awards, including:
Merit Teaching and Service Award – Lakehead University, Canada
Teaching Recognition Award – University of Toronto, Canada
Dr. Michael Boni is Co-Founder of MSK Academy and an Associate Professor in the School of Kinesiology and Health Science at York University in Toronto, Canada.
He is an experienced Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manual and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapists (FCAMPT), a Certified Athletic Therapist, and a Lead Instructor and Examiner for the Advanced Integrated Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy program in the Orthopedic Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association.
Michael is also the Director of Education at Core Solutions Physiotherapy and Wellness Inc. and has been actively involved with IFOMPT since 2017, currently serving as Co-Chair of the Learning and Professional Development Group.
His teaching excellence has earned him awards including:
President’s University Wide Teaching Award – York University, Canada
Distinguished Athletic Therapy Educator Award – Canadian Athletic Therapists Association, Canada
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