Faculty

2012 Baseball Medicine Conference Faculty

Ned Bergert, MS, ATC

  • Physiotherapy Associates

Thomas Carter, MD

  • The Orthopedic Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona
  • Head Team Physician, Phoenix Suns

Ken Crenshaw, ATC

  • Head Athletic Trainer, Arizona Diamondbacks

Reed Day, MD

  • Private Practice, Oral & Facial Surgery Center, Phoenix, Arizona

Todd S. Ellenbecker, DPT, MS, SCS, OCS, CSCS

  • Clinic Director Physiotherapy Associates Scottsdale Sports Clinic
  • National Director of Clinical Research, Physiotherapy Associates
  • Director of Sports Medicine, ATP World Tour

Allen Gruver, PT, ATC, PRC, CSCS

  • Owner, Foothills Sports Medicine-South Gilbert Consultant, Arizona Diamondbacks & Denver Broncos

Tom Hackett, MD

  • Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Director of Elbow Surgery The Steadman Clinic Vail, Colorado

Stanley Herring, MD

  • Clinical Professor, Rehabilitation Medicine, Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine & Neurological Surgery, University of Washington
  • Co-Medical Director, Seattle Sports Concussion Program Team Physician, Seattle Seahawks &Seattle Mariners

Keith Kocher, PT, MOMT, FAAOMPT

  • AVP Physiotherapy Associates-Arizona

Michael Lee, MD

  • Arizona Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists
  • Team Physician Arizona Diamondbacks

PJ Mainville, MS, ATC

  • Assistant Athletic Trainer Arizona Diamondbacks

Neil Rampe, MEd, ATC, CSCS, LMT

  • Manual & Performance Therapist, Arizona Diamondbacks

Michael M. Reinold, PT, DPT, SCS, ATC, CSCS

  • Head Athletic Trainer & Assistant Director of Medical Services, Boston Red Sox

Chris Reynolds, PT, MHS, CHT

  • Director Desert Hand Therapy Phoenix, Arizona

Alan Russell, MS, ATC, PES, CES

  • National Academy of Sports Medicine

Marc Safran, MD

  • Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Associate Director, Sports Medicine, Stanford University

Nathan Shaw, ATC, CSCSR

  • Strength & Conditioning Coordinator, Arizona Diamondbacks

Donald C. Sheridan, MD

  • Team Hand Surgeon Arizona Diamondbacks

Venkata “Bob” Evani, MD

  • Arrow Surgical Associates
  • Medical Staff, Arizona Diamondbacks & Phoenix Suns
  • Arizona State University

Sue Falsone, PT, MS, SCS, ATC, CSCS

  • Vice President, Performance Physical Therapy & Team Sports
  • Athletes’ Performance & Core Performance
  • Consultant, Los Angeles Dodgers
  • Adjunct Professor, AT Still University

Brett Fischer, PT, ATC, CSCS

  • Owner, Fischer Sports Physical Therapy & Conditioning, Phoenix, AZ

Yousef Ghandour PT, MOMT, FAAOMPT

  • Group Director, Physiotherapy Associates, San Diego

Laura Mann, PT, DPT, OCS

  • Physiotherapy Associates - Old Town Scottsdale Sport Clinic

Brett McCabe, LMT, CSCS

  • Minor League Strength & Conditioning Coordinator, Arizona Diamondbacks

John L. Meyer, PT, DPT, OCS, FAFS

  • Physical Therapist
  • Department of Athletics Adjunct Assistant Professor Division of Biokinesiology & Physical Therapy University of Southern California

Peter Mitchell, MD, PC

  • Arizona Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists

Thomas Noonan, MD

  • Steadman Hawkins Clinic, Denver
  • Medical Director, Colorado Rockies

Christopher M. Powers, PT, PhD, FACSM, FAPTA

  • Associate Professor
  • Director, Program in Biokinesiology
  • Co-Director, Musculoskeletal Biomechanics Research Lab University of Southern California

E Benedict Valencia, PT, DPT, MEd, ATC, CSCS, CES, PES, CKTP

  • Major League Rehabilitation Coordinator & Team Physical Therapist, Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Consultant, LG Twins Korean Professional Baseball Team & Czech Republic National Baseball Team
  • Founder, EVO Performance/Physiotherapy, LLC

Gary Waslewski, MD

  • Arizona Sports Medicine Center
  • Head Team Physician Arizona Cardinals , Phoenix Coyotes

Lewis A. Yocum, MD

  • Medical Director
  • Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

Steven Yoon, MD

  • Kerlan Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic
  • Consultant, Los Angeles Dodgers