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ATPodcast

by Lenker & Vanguri

In support of the Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)

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Episodes

  1. Dr. Ken Cooper

    Exclusive sneak peak at the NEW ATPodcast with the Nerd Herd! Keep you eye out for new episodes! Dr. Cooper lead instructor for Master Dry Needling and operates Cooper Functional Services and Harwood Physical Therapy Clinic in Bedford, Texas. He joins us today to discuss his background and...

  2. Kristi Messina

    Podcast veteran Kristi Messina joined me in Baltimore to talk about her experiences during Capitol Hill Day 2016 and much, much more.

  3. Niki Dehner

    Niki Dehner is an ATPodcast veteran, having appeared on the original 31 episodes released during NATM 2013. She serves as Athletic Trainer at Francis Parker School in San Diego, California. We chat about her experiences there as well as with international travel with US National Rugby teams. We...

  4. LaShaunta' Jones

    LaShaunta' Jones serves as Head Athletic Trainer and Senior Women's Administrator at Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio. We chatted about her career and experiences in athletic training and touched upon a number of topics relevant to the working collegiate athletic trainer. A very good...

  5. East/West with Tim Utt and Jeremy Emmons

    Tim Utt and Jeremy Emmons of Rehab Group of Morristown (TN) sat down with me to discuss their education and careers in the high school setting. Tim is at Morristown East HS and Jeremy is at cross-town rival Morristown West HS. Excellent stuff about work/life balance and advice on choosing an AT...

  6. Mike Hanley

    Mike Hanley serves as Associate Athletic Director for Student Services at East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina. Mike has been at ECU since 1990 and had mentored numerous ATPodcast guests as well as both hosts. We have a great casual chat about his career and experiences in...

  7. 2016 Tennessee Athletic Trainers' Society Symposium Speaker Roundup

    Dr. Gary Wilkerson, EdD, ATC discusses the high points of his presentation "Neuromechanical Factors Influencing Lower Extremity Risk". Dr. Leon Scott, MD expands upon his presentation "Assessment of Uninjured Throwing Athletes". Dr. Chris Anderson, MD distills his presentation "Iliopsoas…

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  8. The Podcast Awakens

    ATPodcast co-creator Dr. Pradeep Vanguri and I shoot the bull about stuff. Some decent stuff in here...

  9. Mike Matheny

    Mike Matheny is Head Athletic Trainer and Clinical Associate Professor at Ithaca College in Ithaca, New York. He is lead author on a pair of articles in the current International Journal of Athletic Therapy and Training related to Vocal Cord Dysfunction - Exercise-Induced Laryngeal Obstruction.…

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  10. Sue Falsone

    Sue Falsone spoke with a group of Tusculum College students for this episode of ATPodcast. Sue currently serves as Head of Athletic Training and Sports Performance for the US Men’s National Soccer Team. She is the owner of Structure & Function, an educational and consulting business for…

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  11. Erik Nason

    Erik Nason serves as president of Athletic Trainers' Association of Florida. He worked for 17 years at NASA's Kennedy Space Center providing care to employees and contractors. He currently works as a physician extender and Manager of Athletic Training Services for an orthopaedic group in...

  12. Randy Cohen

    Randy Cohen serves as Associate Athletic Director for University of Arizona's C.A.T.S. Medical Services. He is currently chair of NATA's College and University Athletic Trainers' Committee and has worked with a number of organizations on behalf of Certified Athletic Trainers. He is currently…

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  13. Brandon Auton & Ed Duvall

    Brandon Auton of Catawba College in Salisbury, North Carolina and Ed Duvall of Anderson University in Anderson, South Carolina joined me during our conference Athletic Trainers Committee meeting weekend to talk about their careers and experiences. A fun chat!

  14. Heat Illness Roundtable

    A very informative episode featuring Scott Anderson of University of Oklahoma, Lesley Vandermark of Korey Stringer Institute, and David Csillan of Ewing High School in Ewing Township, New Jersey. All participants bring incredible insight in areas of exertional heat illness and we talk about...

  15. Alyssa McPherson

    Alyssa McPherson is a Certified Athletic Trainer at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. There, she serves as a visiting lecturer and works with IU's Army ROTC program as well as with the ballet and contemporary dance departments and IU's 'Marching Hundred' band. We talk about the need for...

  16. Teaser2

    ATPodcast is taking this week off. Enjoy some clips from past shows!

  17. Lee & Alicia Lysiuk

    Certified Athletic Trainer couple Lee and Alicia Lysiuk talk about their careers and life as married AT's. They both work for St. Vincent Sports Performance in the Indianapolish area. Alicia covers Heritage Christian School and works with USA Gymnastics, while Lee covers Pike High School and…

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  18. Denise Yoder

    Denise Yoder has been at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois since 1997--serving as Head Athletic Trainer since 2012. She talks in this episode about her career and experiences at the NCAA DIII school. We also talk a lot about work/life balance, which she accomplishes through involvement...

  19. Stephanie Guzzo (Harlem Globetrotters)

    Stephanie Guzzo just finished her first tour with the Orginal Harlem Globetrotters after serving four years as an athletic trainer at St. Mary's College of Maryland. She talks about her experiences in these settings. She is active in the District 3 and Maryland Young Professionals Committees and...

  20. Ronnie Barnes (New York Giants)

    Ronnie Barnes serves as Senior Vice President of Medical Services and Head Athletic Trainer of the New York Giants. He has been with the Giants since 1980 making him the longest tenured of any current NFL athletic trainer. During that span, the Giants have won 4 Super Bowl titles. He was the…

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  21. Leslie Dent

    Leslie Dent is in her fourth year at Catawba College in Salisbury, North Carolina. She sat down with me and talked about her career and experiences in athletic training. This was SUPPOSED to be a two-part episode with her colleague Brandon Auton, but I am a schmuck and screwed up the recording! I...

  22. Hannah Gaveske

    Hannah Gaveske is a Certified Athletic Trainer in her third year at the United States Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, California. She talks about her experiences there as well as about working BMX Supercross events and on several Dew Extreme Sports Tour stops. We also talk about the…

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  23. Russ Fiore

    Russ Fiore is in his 35th year at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island where he currently serves as Head Athletic Trainer. He has an article entitled, "Plantar-Plate Disruptions: 'The Severe Turf-Toe Injury.' Three Cases in Contact Athletes" pending publication in the JAT. It's available...

  24. Larry Starr w/ Frank Walters

    Dr. Larry Starr spoke with Nova Southeastern's AT Management Class a few weeks ago and Pradeep captured it for us all to enjoy! Dr. Frank Walters joins in the discussion, too. Very cool.

  25. Jeff Boyer

    Jeff Boyer is Assistant Athletic Trainer at University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. Jeff joined me and Pradeep to talk about his career and experiences in athletic training. We talk a bit about evidence-based practice and Reba McEntire for some reason...

  26. Kasey Rolfes

    Kasey Rolfes is Director of Rehabilitation at Charlotte Sports Medicine Institute in Charlotte, North Carolina. Talks about her role in the small practice, their use of e-rehab in patient education and about her current article in JAT entitled "Arthroscopic Treatment of Shoulder Instability: A...

  27. Clint Sanders

    Clint Sanders is a Certified Athletic Trainer with Star Physical Therapy in the Nashville, Tennessee area serving Donelson Christian Academy. He is the creator of athletictrainerweekly.com, a very nice blog site which compiles news articles, research and commentary related to athletic training. A...

  28. Tim Miesmer & Kendall Murray

    Tim Miesmer and Kendall Murray join me to talk about their new athletic training work settings. Both were on staff at Tusculum until departing during the summer of 2014 for greener pastures. It was great catching up with both and I'm proud to call them friends and colleagues. Tim Miesmer…

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  29. Jeffrey Driban

    Dr. Jeff Driban is a researcher at Tufts Medical Center in the Greater Boston area with a research focus on osteoarthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions. His background as a clinical athletic trainer led him to cofound sportsmedres.org, a website dedicated to bridging the gap between…

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  30. Presidential Forum

    In September, the NATA membership will vote on the Association's next president. Candidates Russ Richardson and Scott Sailor joined ATPodcast to discuss their experiences in athletic training and their outlook on issues important to the profession. Current NATA president Jim Thornton also joined...

  31. NSU Preceptor Workshop 2014

    Drs. Dominic Carreira, Jerry Obed, and David Perloff of Broward Health speak with Dr. Pradeep Vanguri about their 2014 presentations to the clinical preceptors at Nova Southeastern University.

  32. Mike Hopper & Kristi Messina (#ATTalk)

    Mike Hopper is a Certified Athletic Trainer at Waterloo HS in Waterloo, Illinois and Kristi Messina is a Certified Athletic Trainer at Rockwall-Heath High in Rockwall, Texas. They joined me in Indianapolis to talk about their careers and AT experiences. Mike and Kristi are the organizers of...

  33. Kirk Armstrong

    Dr. Kirk Armstrong is Assistant Professor and Program Director of Georgia College and State University's Athletic Training Program. His research interest involves the use of 'standardized patients' to assess AT students' clinical skills, which he discusses. We also reminisce about our time…

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  34. Jay Sedory

    Jay Sedory is president of the Virginia Athletic Trainers' Association and works as a Certified Athletic Trainer at the US Marine Corps' Basic School in Quantico, Virginia. He joined me in Indianapolis during the NATA's 65th Annual Meeting and Symposium.

  35. Ray Castle

    Dr. Ray Castle is Athletic Training Program Director at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. His story of serving on the 2013 Boston Marathon finish line medical team has been well-documented and Ray talks about that as well as his return for the 2014 race. He also discusses his...

  36. Angela Shirk Sneed

    Angela Shirk Sneed is a Certified Athletic Trainer with OrthoCarolina's Motorsports Program. She joined me from Pocono Raceway where she was working in support of Roush Fenway Racing and Richard Petty Motorsports. We discussed her career in motorsports and her experience in professional football...

  37. Jim Bazluki II: Electric Boogaloo

    Jim Bazluki is a Certified Athletic Trainer for Carolinas Medical Center and currently serves as Head Athletic Trainer at Northwest Cabarrus High School in Concord, North Carolina. Additionally, Jim is Vice President of the North Carolina Athletic Trainers' Association and chair of their…

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  38. EBP Roundtable

    BOC Standards Committee chair Mark Doughty, Dr. Cailee Welch, and Dr. Chris Nightingale joined ATPodcast to discuss Evidence Based Practice in Athletic Training. Mark talks about the process through which the new EBP CEU requirement was developed. Dr. Welch talks about her research in EBP in...

  39. Sandy Krum (MLB/The Biggest Loser)

    Sandy Krum enjoyed a long career in professional baseball before serving as Head Athletic Trainer on TV's "The Biggest Loser". He is a sought after speaker on sports medicine topics and wellness. I've never heard anybody speak with more passion about athletic training and I'm sure you'll love…

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  40. Brittany Stone

    Brittany Stone is Head Athletic Trainer at Coker College in Hartsville, SC. She joined me for a quick chat during a rain delay here at Tusculum. Great stuff!

  41. John Zuluaga

    John Zuluaga of University of Central Oklahoma chats with Pradeep about his AT education and his time since graduating Nova Southeastern's program.

  42. Frank Walters Returns!

    Dr. Frank Walters joins Pradeep and his ATSO officers for a great conversation. It's good to hear this NATA Hall of Famer member share his experiences and wisdom with the next generation of AT's!

  43. Kim & Matt Bressler

    Kim and Matt Bressler are Certified Athletic Trainers working at Clover High School in Clover, SC. They speak to Tusculum senior Robbie Robinson about sharing their married life in a professional setting.

  44. Monique Mokha

    Dr. Monique Mokha is a Certified Athletic Trainer and Associate Professor at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida where she instructs AT students in the areas of kinesiology and biomechanics. She spoke with Dr. Pradeep Vanguri and a panel of NSU's ATSO officers about her…

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  45. Audrey Stanley

    Volunteer High School's Audrey Stanley spoke with ATPodcast from the school's Athletic Training Room in Church Hill, Tennessee. Audrey is in her eighth year at VHS after her educational career at Ohio University. She also serves as President of Mountain Athletic Trainers Society.

  46. Allen Shelley

    Mars Hill University Head Athletic Trainer Allen Shelley speaks with David Montes of Tusculum. He shares his experiences accumulated over the past 20 years in the college athletic training setting.

  47. Ben Cleveland

    Ben Cleveland serves as Assistant Athletic Training and Instructor at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, Tennessee. He met with me one fine March day to talk about his experiences in athletic training and some upcoming projects. Sorry about the mild wind noise... it was too nice to sit...

  48. Jessica DeWitt

    Jessica DeWitt is in her first year as Head Athletic Trainer at William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri. She speaks with Tusculum College senior Athletic Training Student Andrea Wilcox. A great episode!

  49. Tim Singleton

    Wingate University's Director of Sports Medicine Tim Singleton talks about his career and athletic training experiences--among many other things--in this very special episode of ATPodcast.

  50. Nova Southeastern ATSO

    Pradeep convened several officers from Nova Southeastern's Athletic Training Student Organization to discuss their experiences in athletic training and to talk about what "We've Got Your Back" means to them. Some audio issues with this recording, but great content. Thanks to these future…

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In support of the Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)

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