(Submitted by Dr. W. David Carr) Students in the post professional program were recently instructed on the application of Graston soft tissue massage by Bert Boyd, MS, ATC, of Mercy Sports Medicine. … [Read more...] about Graston Soft Tissue Massage Technique
Archives for October 2013
(Written by Jenica Paulsen, 4th Year Athletic Training Student) Jan is a 1985 graduate of MSU (SMSU at the time) and now currently co-owns two rehabilitation clinics Eastern Michigan. Tri-Rehab is located in Canton and Deerfield, Michigan, and provides many services including: post-op and general rehabilitation, orthotic fittings, functional capacity evaluations, … [Read more...] about SMAT Spotlight: 1985 Graduate, Jan C. Lauer
What an exciting 2013 MSU Homecoming weekend for the Sports Medicine and Athletic Training (SMAT) department! #BearsForever The celebration kicked off early this morning with the Bear Tracks 5K Run. As part of her leadership project, 4th year athletic training student, Haley Sweeney organized the group of athletic training students to participate in the 5K run. Haley … [Read more...] about 2013 Homecoming Weekend Activities
(Written by Jenica Paulsen, 4th Year Athletic Training Student) Jillian Burrows is a second-year graduate student in the MSU Master’s in Athletic Training program, and a graduate assistant athletic trainer with Missouri State University’s Swimming and Diving Team. She is a 2012 graduate of the MSU Bachelors in Athletic Training program. Jenica Paulsen (JP): What has … [Read more...] about SMAT Spotlight: Graduate Student, Jillian Burrows
The graduate Manual Therapies course had a guest speaker, Katie Fails (Harman) last week covering the topic of Dry Needling. For those of you unfamiliar with the technique please refer to the attached document. Dry Needling Systematic Review … [Read more...] about Dry Needling in Manual Therapies Course