Michael Schuk

Director of Sports Medicine and Rehab, New York Yankees


Education & Experience

UCF 2005 – BA in Health Sciences / Athletic Training
NSU 2010 – DPT
Began working in baseball in 2006

About Michael

Schuk, 43, in his seventh season as Director of Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation and his 13th season with the organization. He spent his first six seasons as the team’s Physical Therapist and Assistant Athletic Trainer from 2014-19. Before joining the Yankees, Schuk worked on the THOR3 initiative from 2012-14, a program designated to aid the physical and mental abilities of Army Special Forces. Prior to his work with the Army, he served as an athletic trainer in the Cleveland Indians’ minor league system in 2006 and again in 2010. He graduated from the University of Central Florida in 2005 and earned a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., in 2010.