Chicago Bulls
Address: 1901 W. Madison St., Chicago, IL 60612
Arena Name: United Center
Arena Name: United Center
Phone: (312) 455-4300
Eric Waters
Director of Player Health and Performance
Education: University of Iowa (B.S.); Boise State University (M.S.)Hometown: Belle Plaine, IA
NBATA Member Since: 2000
Eric Waters joined the Chicago Bulls as medical services director in 2024. He comes to the Bulls after spending 6 seasons with the Utah Jazz as their Head Athletic Trainer. Before that, he spent 12 seasons (2004-16) as the head athletic trainer for the Washington Wizards. During his time in Washington he was selected as the NBA’s Athletic Trainer of the Year by the National Basketball Athletic Trainers Association (NBATA) following the 2009-10 season. He has also served as an athletic trainer for the USA Men’s National Team since 2014.
Prior to joining the Wizards, Waters spent four years as the assistant athletic trainer of the Chicago Bulls from 2000-2004. His career has also included assistantships within the athletic departments of Northwestern University and the University of Iowa, and he spent two seasons with NFL Europe working as the head athletic trainer for the London Monarchs and the assistant athletic trainer for the Rhein Fire, following an internship with the NFL’s Carolina Panthers. Certified and licensed as an athletic trainer (ATC), strength and conditioning coach (CSCS), corrective exercise specialist (CES) and performance enhancement specialist (PES), Waters previously served as both Secretary of the NBATA, as well as the association’s Eastern Conference representative, and was a featured speaker at the 2010 National Athletic Trainers Association Conference in Philadelphia.
Waters received Bachelor’s degrees in both exercise science and psychology from the University of Iowa in 1995 and a master’s in exercise science from Boise State University in 1998. Waters has continued to enhance his skillset throughout his career by traveling abroad to study the latest high performance sport and sports medicine techniques and practices, and is currently pursuing a master’s in high performance sport (MHPS) degree from Australian Catholic University located in Australia.
Very involved in community efforts, Waters has made multiple international trips in support of the NBA’s Basketball Without Borders efforts, and is also active in the Big Brothers/Big Sisters program among others.
Prior to joining the Wizards, Waters spent four years as the assistant athletic trainer of the Chicago Bulls from 2000-2004. His career has also included assistantships within the athletic departments of Northwestern University and the University of Iowa, and he spent two seasons with NFL Europe working as the head athletic trainer for the London Monarchs and the assistant athletic trainer for the Rhein Fire, following an internship with the NFL’s Carolina Panthers. Certified and licensed as an athletic trainer (ATC), strength and conditioning coach (CSCS), corrective exercise specialist (CES) and performance enhancement specialist (PES), Waters previously served as both Secretary of the NBATA, as well as the association’s Eastern Conference representative, and was a featured speaker at the 2010 National Athletic Trainers Association Conference in Philadelphia.
Waters received Bachelor’s degrees in both exercise science and psychology from the University of Iowa in 1995 and a master’s in exercise science from Boise State University in 1998. Waters has continued to enhance his skillset throughout his career by traveling abroad to study the latest high performance sport and sports medicine techniques and practices, and is currently pursuing a master’s in high performance sport (MHPS) degree from Australian Catholic University located in Australia.
Very involved in community efforts, Waters has made multiple international trips in support of the NBA’s Basketball Without Borders efforts, and is also active in the Big Brothers/Big Sisters program among others.
Todd Campbell
Head Athletic Trainer
Education: Northeastern University (DPT, MSPT, BS); Salem State University (BS)Hometown: Auburn, MA
NBATA Member Since: 2014
Todd Campbell brings more than 18 years of experience in the NBA to the Chicago Bulls. Campbell began his NBA career with the Boston Celtics as a Northeastern University student intern in 2002. In 2003, Campbell earned his baccalaureate in Rehabilitation Science, and upon completion of his Master of Science in Physical Therapy in 2004, was hired by the Celtics as a staff physical therapist. Campbell was a staff member during the Boston Celtic’s 2008 NBA championship season, as well as the 2010 NBA Finals season. Campbell would later graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training from Salem State University in 2014, and a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Northeastern in 2016. Campbell was a member of the medical staff with the New Orleans Pelicans for three seasons from 2017-2020. Campbell has well over 10 years of orthopedic clinical experience as a full, and part-time staff physical therapist at Pro Sports Therapy Inc., in Waltham, MA. His academic clinical experience as an athletic trainer included work with two Ivy League football programs: Brown University in 2003 and Harvard University in 2012. Campbell’s other experience includes working with a few famous musicians, including the band Aerosmith who he toured with as staff physical therapist in the summer of 2009, as well as work with the Northern Cyclones junior hockey team of Hudson, NH in 2011. Campbell is a member of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) and National Basketball Athletic Trainers Association (NBATA). Campbell currently resides in Chicago, IL with his wife Jennifer.
Jordan Bellomy
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Education: University of Cincinnati (BS); Florida State University (MS)Hometown: Canal Winchester, OH
NBATA Member Since: 2024
Joined the Bulls organization in 2021, serving 3 seasons as Head Athletic Trainer for the Bulls G-League affiliate, the Windy City Bulls.
Studied at the University of Cincinnati, working with football and baseball. Completed seasonal internship with the University of Tennessee football team in 2013. Received Master’s degree from Florida State university in 2016, serving as a graduate assistant for the tennis, beach volleyball, and men’s basketball teams. Following graduate school, returned to the University of Cincinnati, working as an assistant athletic trainer for track and field for three years. Jordan currently resides in Chicago, IL with his wife Devin.
Studied at the University of Cincinnati, working with football and baseball. Completed seasonal internship with the University of Tennessee football team in 2013. Received Master’s degree from Florida State university in 2016, serving as a graduate assistant for the tennis, beach volleyball, and men’s basketball teams. Following graduate school, returned to the University of Cincinnati, working as an assistant athletic trainer for track and field for three years. Jordan currently resides in Chicago, IL with his wife Devin.
Brian Serrano
Sport Scientist/ Athletic Trainer/ Strength and Conditioning Coach
Education: California State University, Northridge (BS); California University of Pennsylvania (MS, PhD); Southern California University of Health Sciences (DC); Concordia University St. Paul (MS); Liberty University (PhD)Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
NBATA Member Since: 2024
Brian started with the Bulls organization as the head strength and conditioning/assistant athletic trainer in the G-League for the 2021 season. He was then promoted to the NBA team for the 2022 season as a sport scientist/ strength and conditioning coach. His current role is integrated within the domains of athletic training, strength and conditioning, and sports science for the organization.