Nicky van Melick is a post-doc researcher in sports orthopedics at the Sports & Orthopedics Research Center of the Anna Hospital Geldrop/Eindhoven (the Netherlands). Her main research topic is treatment of athletes with anterior cruciate ligament injury, focussing both on surgery and rehabilitation. In her ideal world everyone with a knee injury recieves the best possible care, no matter where of with whom this would be!
Nicky is a lecturer and scientist for her own company KneeSearch and former sports physical therapist, with a special interest in treatment of anterior cruciate ligament and knee injuries. She regularly lectures about traumatic knee injuries and ACL rehabilitation, both nationally and internationally.