“From the first time I walked into CIHP, I knew I was headed in the right direction. I am truly fortunate to be a part of CIHP. Without it, I don't know where I would be.”


David Freese,

Major League Baseball Player

“I've been working with Dr. Skaggs and the CIHP staff for four years now, and have seen my career go to another level. The training staff is the absolute best.”


Steven Jackson,

NFL Player

“My overall experience at CIHP has been comforting due to the fact that I know I'm giving myself the best chance possible of getting my God given talent to come through.”


Matt Holliday,

Major League Baseball Player

“I have put my body through a tremendous war each year. CIHP has been there to help me put it back together.”


Chris Pronger,

NHL Player and Champion
 
CIHP: A Virtual Tour

CIHP: A Virtual Tour

The Central Institute of Human Performance is housed in a restored historic Missouri school.

CIHP: A Virtual Tour

CIHP: A Virtual Tour

The view from just inside the entrance to the workout floor.

CIHP: A Virtual Tour

CIHP: A Virtual Tour

A view of the track inside the CIHP training facility.

CIHP: A Virtual Tour

CIHP: A Virtual Tour

A view of the service bar from the second floor of CIHP.

CIHP: A Virtual Tour

CIHP: A Virtual Tour

The waiting area of the Karel Lewit Clinic.

CIHP: A Virtual Tour

CIHP: A Virtual Tour

This hallway contains the original lockers from the historic school.

CIHP: A Virtual Tour

CIHP: A Virtual Tour

The school, founded in 1925, was created specifically for local African American children.


 
 
 

The Central Institute for Human Performance is one of the most advanced, innovative training and rehabilitative centers in the world.

Its core clients are athletes and individuals looking to get into the best shape of their lives, to rehab from injuries, and to maintain their overall physical well-being. CIHP also works with clinicians from around the globe to ensure continued innovation in the training and rehabilitative fields. 

Each personal program we create is based on our client’s lifestyle, on his or her physical weaknesses, imbalances and personal goals.

You'll leave our facilities feeling stronger, faster, healthier and more confident.

Whether you come to CIHP to enhance your athletic career, to stay in the best possible shape, initiate a lifestyle change or recover from a chronic pain problem, all CIHP employees have one objective: that you leave our facilities feeling stronger, faster, healthier and more confident.

A Week in the Life: Episode 1

In the first episode of his Webby-nominated series, NFL running back Steven Jackson gets treated by Dr. Skaggs and CIHP.

A Week in the Life: Episode 1
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A Week in the Life: Episode 2

In the second episode of his series about a week in the NFL season, Steven Jackson returns to the practice field.

A Week in the Life: Episode 2
VIDEO

A Week in the Life: Episode 3

Steven Jackson gets a final tuneup at CIHP before a pivotal showdown with the Atlanta Falcons.

A Week in the Life: Episode 3
VIDEO