About Bill Musser

Bill Musser

  • Has been teaching advanced massage workshops for over 15 years
  • Taught in the advanced massage program at Central Oregon Community College in Bend
  • Was selected as the Jerome Perlinski National Teacher of the Year by the Council of Schools of the American Massage Therapy Association for the year 2000
  • Has had private practices in Colorado, New Mexico and Oregon
  • Has worked in a variety of treatment settings
  • Has worked with motor vehicle accident victims, injured workers and athletes (recreational and intercollegiate to Olympic gold medalists and world record-holders)
  • Served as chairman of the Oregon State Board of Massage Technicians
  • Performed as a principal investigator in research on carpal tunnel syndrome for a National Institute of Health study
  • Performed as advisor and co-investigator in research on treatment approaches for lateral knee pain for graduate thesis in association with Anna Mae Zorn at Central Washington University
  • Holds a master’s degree in exercise physiology
  • Has been a registered nurse specializing in orthopedics
  • Has had a career in college teaching, coaching and administration
  • As a former NCAA College Division All-American in swimming, has unique insights into the stresses placed on athletes