Golf Season Is Upon Us; Are You Ready To Tee It Up?
By: Ryan Klapper PT, DPT The start of the golf season can be tough after having not picked up a club in months. We get that itch to get back on the course as soon as the weather allows, but often times our bodies are not ready for the sudden change in activity. As the...
National Athletic Training Month
Every March is National Athletic Training Month – a time to spread awareness about the work of an athletic trainer and to celebrate the profession. In case you’re wondering what an athletic trainer does or where you might see them in action, this blog post will help...
Common Fall Sports Injuries and How to Prevent Them
By Mandy Vonderheid Whether you’re an athlete on the field, a parent in the stands, or a community member watching highlights on the local evening news, high school fall sports are exciting for everyone. However, there’s another person you may see consistently on the...
Athletic Training Resident Research
By Jackie Burner As Stevens Point Orthopedics’ Athletic Training Resident (2018-2019), I’ve worked with orthopedic surgeons, physician’s assistants, and other healthcare professionals, and I’ve learned to wear many hats.I primarily work as a physician extender, which...