14 Results forAthletic Trainers near Springfield, OH
Learn more about Athletic Trainers and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Athletic Trainers
An athletic trainer specializes in preventing and treating acute and chronic muscle, bone and joint injuries under a doctor’s direction. Athletic trainers help people of all ages increase their physical performance in work or sports, prevent and minimize pain and loss of function, and avoid surgery. They often consult and collaborate with a patient’s entire medical and rehabilitation team.
An athletic trainer typically:
- Reviews and evaluates a patient’s medical and injury history, and current musculoskeletal functioning
- Helps determine the severity of an injury
- Provides emergency treatment for acute injuries, such as concussion, sprain, or bone fracture, resulting from physical activity
- Tests and measures strength, range of motion, balance, coordination, posture, and muscle performance
- Works with patients to develop an individualized treatment and physical conditioning plan based on their medical history, lifestyle, personal needs, and fitness goals
- Provides therapeutic treatments to treat bone, muscle and joint injury and disease
- Evaluates treatment progress and adjusts plans as necessary
- Selects and fits protective equipment and rehabilitative equipment
- Educates patients about home techniques to optimize mobility, strength, and overall fitness
An athletic trainer may also be known by the following names: AT; athletic trainer, certified athletic trainer (ATC); sports trainer; rehabilitation specialist; physician extender; and wellness manager.
Athletic trainers are sometimes incorrectly called personal trainers. However, personal training is a distinct field that requires different education, certification and expertise.
There are 14 specialists practicing Athletic Training in Springfield, OH with an overall average rating of 3.1 stars. There are 3 hospitals near Springfield, OH with affiliated Athletic Training specialists, including Aultman Hospital, Tufts Medical Center and UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus.
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Specialty: Athletic Training30 W McCreight Ave Ste 211Springfield, OH 455041.0 miles awayCarly Mayfield, ATC
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Specialty: Athletic Training100 W Main StSpringfield, OH 455020.3 miles awayMiranda Whip, ATC
Specialty: Athletic Training100 W Main StSpringfield, OH 455020.3 miles awayLogan Blair, ATC
Specialty: Athletic Training140 W Main StSpringfield, OH 455020.3 miles awayDanielle Workman, ATC
Specialty: Athletic Training140 W Main StSpringfield, OH 455020.3 miles awayMichael Willets, ATC
Specialty: Athletic Training700 S Limestone StSpringfield, OH 455050.6 miles awayBrian Edwards, AT
Specialty: Athletic Training570 E Leffel LnSpringfield, OH 455052.0 miles awayDenise Criswell, ATC
Specialty: Athletic Training2600 N LIMESTONE STSpringfield, OH 455032.4 miles awayAaron Bair, CSCS
Specialty: Athletic Training2600 N LIMESTONE STSpringfield, OH 455032.4 miles awayAngela Walter, LAT
Specialty: Athletic Training2600 N LIMESTONE STSpringfield, OH 455032.4 miles awayBrian Rader, LAT
Specialty: Athletic Training2600 N LIMESTONE STSpringfield, OH 455032.4 miles awayMichael Steveley, ATC
Specialty: Athletic Training1675 E Possum RdSpringfield, OH 455024.0 miles awayAmanda Ingold, ATC
Specialty: Athletic Training7774 Dayton Springfield RdFairborn, OH 453249.3 miles away