Drew Lukes

Senior Sports Physical Therapist at Duke University Athletics / Head of Sports Science - Duke Women’s Soccer / Coordinator- D1 Sports Physical Therapy Fellowship

Role
Network Professional Sport Scientist at U.S. Soccer Federation
Location
Durham, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Drew Lukes

Duke Bio: https://goduke.com/staff-directory/drew-lukes/877I am a fellowship and residency trained Physical Therapist with a demonstrated history of working in multiple clinical settings within the healthcare industry including sports specific outpatient care, training room, athletic venue coverage.As a Senior Physical Therapist and Sports Scientist, my focus is on advancing sports science integration and injury rehabilitation. At Duke University, I collaborate with athletic trainers to deliver tailored physical therapy solutions across Olympic sports while spearheading data-driven initiatives as the Head of Sports Science for Duke Women’s Soccer. Technology utilized include Catapult, Vald products, HR monitoring, VO2 max testing and survey systems. Currently contributing to the U.S. Soccer Federation, I leverage expertise in sports analytics and athlete monitoring to enhance performance outcomes. My mission is to bridge the gap between rehabilitation and performance optimization, fostering collaboration and innovation within multidisciplinary teams to support elite athletes\' success.I have a passion for training the next generation of sports physical therapists and enjoy my time as the course director for the Duke DPT School in addition to serving as a mentor in the Duke D1 Sports PT Fellowship program.

Experience

  1. Network Professional Sport Scientist

    U.S. Soccer Federation

    Feb 2025 — Present

Education

  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Communication

    2005 — 2009

  • Normandale Community College

    Pursuing Pre-Requisites for Doctorate of Physical Therapy, Science/Math

    2014

  • University of Mississippi

    Master of Science - MS, Sports Analytics - Emphasis in Sport Performance

  • Duke University

    Division 1 Sports PT Fellowship

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Sports PT Residency

    2019 — 2020

  • University of Minnesota

    Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), Physical Therapy/Therapist

    2016 — 2019

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