Rob Tsai

Originally from Taipei, Taiwan, Rob received his undergraduate degrees in Communication Theory, Dance Performance, and his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Chapman University In Orange, CA.

As a performing arts physical therapist, Rob’s experience includes supporting movement artists across the life-span in a variety of settings – from youth/adolescent, pre-professionals, and collegiate students in their training to professionals in the concert, commercial, and theme park work environments.

Rob’s educational efforts have led to dance medicine conference presentations at PAMA, IADMS, and DANCE/USA, guest lectures at collegiate dance programs internationally and nationwide, and educational collaborations with dance organizations in the pre-professional ballet, the competitive dance circuit, and local dance studio communities.

Previously, Rob has served as the resident physical therapist for the UC Irvine Department of Dance, and on faculty at Chapman University’s Department of Physical Therapy as a Kinesiological Motional Analysis Lab Assistant Lecturer.