From the Bluegrass state of Kentucky, Eric Buckman has been a member of elite-level medical teams serving athlete’s and artist participating in NCAA Division I, the National Football League, the Paralympic/Olympic disciplines, the Entertainment Industry and more. Buckman credits his time working with the internationally acclaimed troupe, Cirque du Soleil, as the most endearing of his professional career. He acknowledges his success within the performance medicine discipline was largely due to numerous exceptional collaborations that imparted their knowledge and wisdom, in truly practicing the “Art of Medicine.” Keeping the athlete/artist at the heart of their chosen endeavor has been a cornerstone to what he say’s “hopefully allowed each individual to reach their truest potential.”