Speakers

Program Chair

Erik Meira, PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS

Director
The Science PT

Social Media Director

Kaleb Whitehair, PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS, USAW-L1

Director of Rehabilitation
University of Houston

Olivia Abdoo, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist
53rd Test and Evaluation Group (TEG)
United States Air Force

Topic: The Concussion Continuum

Aaron Borgmann, PT, AT

Physical Therapist/Athletic Trainer/Consultant
Borgmann Rehab Solutions

Topic: Achilles Repairs, LisFranc Sprains, and Syndesmotic Sprains: The Active Athlete Triad

Jessica Fritson, PT, DPT, ATC/L

Division I Sports Physical Therapy Fellow
Wake Forest University

Topic: Beyond Assault Bikes: In-season Development for Long-term Rehabs w/ Vien Vu

Megan Graham, PT, DPT, SCS, PhD

Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky, Dept. of Physical Therapy

Topic: Optimizing Closed-Chain Exercise Selection after Knee Injury

Damian Harper, PhD

Lecturer in Coaching and Performance
University of Lancashire
Founder of Human Braking Performance

Topic: Developing the qualities needed to decelerate and brake rapidly

Jonathan Hernandez, PT, DPT, SCS, ATC, CSCS

Director of Rehabilitation
Los Angeles Rams

Topic: On-Field RTP Framework – How to Progress Movement and Physical Qualities

Steven L. Martin, MD

Head Orthopaedic Surgeon
Clemson University Athletics

Topic: Acute and Chronic Core Muscle Injuries

Joe Micca, PT, DPT, SCS

Senior Director of Rehabilitation and Player Health
Buffalo Bills

Topic: Rapid Return to NFL Competition of a Torn Biceps: A Case Based Overview

Heather Milligan, PT, OCS, SCS, COMT

Founder/Owner
Elite OrthoSport Physical Therapy & Performance
NFL/NCAA Consultant

Topic: Achilles tendon repair rehab: What are we accelerating?

Tom Myslinski, MS, CSCS-D, RSCC-D

Research Specialist
Biocore

Topic: Characterization of injury scenarios and player movement patterns from analysis of in-game injuries in the NFL w/ Rachel Teater

Dano A. Norceide Jr. PT, DPT, SCS, LAT, CSCS

Physical Therapist/Assistant Athletic Trainer
Arizona Cardinals

Topic: Adaptability in Action: Evolving Treatment & Leadership in Elite Athlete Care

Rachel Teater, PhD

Senior Engineer
BioCore

Topic: Characterization of injury scenarios and player movement patterns from analysis of in-game injuries in the NFL w/ Tom Myslinski

Vien Vu, DPT, SCS, CSCS, CPSS

Director of Rehabilitation, Football
Wake Forest University

Topic: Beyond Assault Bikes: In-season Development for Long-term Rehabs w/ Jessica Fritson

Q Willey, PT, DPT, CSCS

NFL/NCAA Consultant

Topic: Speed Development for the Injured Athlete