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Research output per year
Research activity per year
Equine Rehabiliation and physiotherapy
Senior Lecturer (Research)
Dr Gillian Tabor is a Chartered Physiotherapist who has been working as an ACPAT Veterinary Physiotherapist for 20 years. Experience as a guest lecturer led to a part time role, teaching Rider Performance, at Duchy College in Cornwall. Gillian then joined Hartpury as a lecturer in Veterinary Physiotherapy in 2013. Having progressed to a Senior Lecturer position and becoming the Programme Manager for the MSc Veterinary Physiotherapy course at Hartpury University, Gillian now has additional roles within Hartpury's research community. In 2020 she completed her doctorate, the first for Hartpury entitled 'The use of objective measurement in Veterinary Physiotherapy'. As well as teaching students Gillian, continues to undertake research in this thematic area both in her own equine projects and via supervising students.
With experience in treating all types of horses, Gillian uses her physiotherapy skills, in combination with knowledge of biomechanics, to help your horses. Physiotherapy integrates hands-on treatments, with electrotherapy and exercise, specifically selected to improve your horses posture, performance, balance and strength. When not at Hartpury Gillian runs her own practice in Devon. She specialises in physio for horses and riders, with the focus on treatment and rehabilitation of competition horses.
DPhil, Dr, The use of outcome measures and objective measurement in equine physiotherpay, University of the West of England (UWE)
Award Date: 9 Nov 2020
Equitation Science, ResM
Award Date: 1 Oct 2015
Veterinary Physiotherapy, MSc, The Royal Veterinary College
Award Date: 1 Jul 2002
Physiotherapy, BSc, University of Wales Institute Cardiff
Award Date: 1 Jun 1998
Veterinary Physiotherapy, DPhil, The use of objective measurement in equine physiotherapy and rehabilitation, University of the West of England (UWE)
1 Apr 2019 → …
Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
K. J. Ruffioni (Speaker), Gillian Tabor (Speaker) & B. E. Lancaster (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation at Conference
Gillian Tabor (Speaker) & Jane Williams (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation at Conference
Gillian Tabor (Member)
Activity: Membership types › Membership of learned societies or subject associations
Gillian Tabor (Member)
Activity: Membership types › Membership of learned societies or subject associations
Gillian Tabor (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation at Conference
Jane Williams, Gillian Tabor & Laura J. Smith
24/3/18
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media