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ATs are health care professionals that work with doctors to diagnose and treat sports injuries and other health problems.
Our athletic trainers also provide:
UPMC Sports Medicine's more than 150 ATs are nationally certified and licensed in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Our ATs work with over 70 high schools, colleges, and pro sports teams throughout western Pennsylvania.
Our athletic training program offers:
UPMC Sports Medicine athletic trainers (ATs) and doctors provide medical coverage for all types of community sports events.
Our athletic trainerss also provide outreach programs, such as:
We offer these athletic development programs to:
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During the fall, UPMC Sports Medicine ATs and other experts provide sports injury evaluations on Saturday mornings.
To schedule an appointment for a Saturday morning sports injury clinic, call 412-432-3775 or visit the Saturday Injury Clinic page for more details.
At the UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program, our ATs conduct baseline concussion testing for college, high school, and recreational athletes.
We use special testing software — known as ImPACT® — designed by UPMC Sports Medicine experts.
To learn more about concussion testing, call 1-855-93- SPORT (77678).
UPMC Sports Medicine Athletic Training and Development sponsors the following:
Dr. Freddie Fu created this scholarship program to increase student interest in sports medicine careers.
We award one scholarship of two thousand dollars ($2,000).
In return, the winner interns for six weeks during the summer at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex. The selected intern will perform duties much like those of a Physical Therapy Aide.
Learn more about the Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Scholarship program.
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To make an appointment or learn more about our athletic training services, call UPMC Sports Medicine at 1-855-93-SPORT (77678).