Sports Medicine, Athletic Training & Physical Therapy
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Comprehensive Medical Care
Some of the key areas in which certified athletic trainers are trained include: Injury Prevention, Injury Assessment and Diagnosis Immediate Care, Rehabilitation, Exercise Prescription, Modalities, Bracing and Taping, Nutrition and Hydration, Return to Play Decision-Making Athlete Education, Collaborative Care and Emergency Management
Education and Training
Stanford's athletic trainers typically have advanced degrees and extensive training in sports medicine, injury prevention, rehabilitation, and other related areas. This high level of education and training contributes to their expertise.
Research and Innovation
Stanford University is a hub for research and innovation across various disciplines. Athletic trainers at Stanford often engage in research projects and collaborate with other experts to advance the field of sports medicine. Their access to resources and partnerships can lead to the development of new techniques and treatments.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Stanford's commitment to athletic excellence is reflected in its state-of-the-art facilities, which include sports medicine clinics, rehabilitation centers, and training facilities. These facilities enable athletic trainers to provide top-quality care to athletes.
Multidisciplinary Approach
Stanford's athletic trainers work closely with physicians, physical therapists, nutritionists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to athletes. This multidisciplinary approach ensures that athletes receive holistic treatment.
High-Performing Athletes
Stanford University has a strong athletic program with high-performing athletes in various sports. The experience of working with elite athletes allows the athletic trainers to refine their skills and techniques.
Recognition and Awards
If Stanford's athletic trainers have received awards, recognition, or leadership positions within professional organizations related to athletic training or sports medicine, it further enhances their reputation as industry leaders.
Networking and Collaboration
Stanford's athletic trainers have opportunities to network and collaborate with other industry leaders, both within and outside the university. This exchange of ideas and experiences contributes to their professional growth and expertise.
Research
We are here to protect the interests of Stanford student athletes in research!
Our mission is to guide and support the conduct of high quality research with Stanford student athletes, while ensuring their welfare as research participants. SaROC will accomplish this mission by evaluating all ongoing and proposed research involving student athletes at Stanford University for feasibility and achievement of objectives.
For more information please contact us at stanford_saroc@stanford.edu
The Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance at Stanford is a university-wide research initiative that leverages Stanford’s exceptional research, outstanding athletics, and innovative spirit. We are creating a community that draws on diverse efforts across campus to uncover the fundamental principles of peak performance. Through our programs, we are developing the knowledge, the people, and the tools to make optimal health more accessible to all.
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Arrillaga Stanford Sports Medicine/Athletic Training
Lacob Family Sports Medicine Clinic
Phone
(650) 725-8202