All across the state of Oklahoma, athletic trainers are providing their clinical skill and expertise each and every day to improve the overall health and safety of their athletes. According to a study conducted by the American Academy of Pediatrics, the presence of athletic trainers in the secondary schools lowers overall injury rates, improves diagnosis […]
CONTINUE READINGAthletic Training Day 2018 will be held on Friday, February 23rd on the campus of Oklahoma State University’s Center for Health Sciences in Tulsa, OK. AT Day will be held on the 4th floor of the Tandy Building and is scheduled begin at 9:00am and is set to conclude at 1:30pm. (Check in will begin […]
CONTINUE READINGThank you once again for joining us in this effort! All across the state of Oklahoma, athletic trainers are providing their clinical skill and expertise each and every day to improve the overall health and safety of their athletes. According to a study conducted by the American Academy of Pediatrics, the presence of athletic trainers […]
CONTINUE READINGFriday, February 24th 2017; Tulsa OK: Rick Burkholder, Head Athletic Trainer for the Kansas City Chiefs will be speaking at The University of Tulsa Oxley College of Health Sciences. Burkholder will be the keynote presenter as a part of the Oklahoma Athletic Trainers’ Associations’ (OATA) annual Athletic Training Day. “I am always excited about speaking […]
CONTINUE READINGThe Oklahoma Athletic Trainers’ Association Student Leadership Council is pleased to announce that registration for Athletic Training Day is now open. This event will be held at The University of Tulsa Oxley College of Health Sciences on February 24th, 2017. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about the athletic training profession and to meet […]
CONTINUE READINGThe OATA is excited to announce that Oklahoma has been chosen as one of 4 states to participate in a grant program offered as a collaboration between the NFL Foundation, Korey Stringer Institute (KSI), Gatorade and National Athletic Trainers’ Association. The goal of the program is to increase athletic training services in Oklahoma. As part of […]
CONTINUE READINGDear Oklahoma Athletic Trainers: The OKC Memorial Marathon is a few weeks away, Sunday, April 24, 2016 . We need health care professional, AT’s, to volunteers for the On Course Med Stations. The sign up for volunteering is so much easier than in years past. IT IS ALL ONLINE – QUICK AND EASY! If interested […]
CONTINUE READINGOklahoma State University Athletic Training Program and the Center for Health Sciences invite you to join us on March 26th, 2016 for a talk given by Dr. Robert C. Cantu, MD, a nationally recognized concussion specialist and neurosurgeon. The lecture will be an in depth focus for clinicians on current best practices for concussion evaluations […]
CONTINUE READINGThe Student Leadership Committee of the OATA is proud to announce that Joe Sharpe, Head Athletic Trainer for the OKC Thunder, will be this year’s guest speaker for the OATA Athletic Training Day. This is an excellent event for students interested in athletic training as a potential career. Representatives from the 6 CAATE accredited Athletic […]
CONTINUE READINGA quick note to those who attended the OATA Clinical Symposium and Business Meeting this past May. As you may have already noticed, approved BOC Evidence-Based Practice courses are given an additional 4-digit extension that designates each specific course. In reviewing our 2015 Symposium CEU Card, these 4-digit extension numbers were not provided on the […]
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