Athletic Training

At Precision Orthopaedic Specialties, we understand the importance of keeping student-athletes at the top of their game. Our athletic training services are designed to support young athletes through every sport and season, ensuring they receive the care they need both on and off the field.

Our athletic trainers work closely with other health care professionals to provide emergency care, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention, and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. 

Topic at a Glance

  • Athletic training involves the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports-related injuries.
  • Our certified athletic trainers have either a bachelor’s or a master’s degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Our athletic training program supports student-athletes through onsite care, event coverage, injury prevention, and rehabilitation.
  • You may see an athletic trainer if you have a sports injury or need preventative care.

What is Athletic Training?

Athletic training involves the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of sports-related injuries. Athletic trainers work closely with athletes to maintain their physical health, ensuring they can perform at their best while minimizing the risk of injury.

Our certified athletic trainers are fully qualified to provide the quality service you expect. They have either a bachelor’s or a master’s degree from an accredited college or university where they have studied athletic training, sports medicine, pre-medical sciences, kinesiology, exercise physiology, biology, exercise science, or physical education.

In addition, each certified athletic trainer has studied human anatomy, human physiology, biomechanics, pharmacology, exercise physiology, kinesiology, nutrition, and psychology/counseling. Our athletic trainers can provide accurate evaluations and science-based rehabilitation. They help prevent injury and assist athletes to return to competition quickly and safely.

A group of student athletes playing soccer in Chardon, Ohio.

How Our Athletic Training Services Work

At Precision Orthopaedic Specialties, the goal of our athletic trainers is to provide the best care and treatment to our local athletes by preventing, recognizing, managing, and rehabilitating sports injuries. They work alongside coaches to implement injury prevention programs and are the first responders when injuries occur.

The program currently serves two high schools in the Chardon area by providing onsite visits and event coverage. Our athletic trainers are present at every practice and game, providing immediate care and attention to athletes. This continuous support ensures that student-athletes receive the highest standard of care right when they need it.

At the core of our athletic training program’s success is the long-standing relationship between our certified athletic trainers and our team of physicians in cooperation with other healthcare professionals, athletic administrators, coaches, and parents.

Off-Site Athletic Training Services

We are honored to provide athletic training services to both Chardon High School and Notre Dame Cathedral Latin. Our trainers cover all sports and seasons, ensuring comprehensive care for all student-athletes.

Chardon High School Sports

Team Doctors:


We support the following sports at
Chardon High School:

Notre Dame Cathedral Latin Sports

Team Doctors

 

At Notre Dame Cathedral Latin Sports, we support athletes in the following sports:

Reasons to See an Athletic Trainer

You should see an athletic trainer if you:

  • Have sustained a sports-related injury
  • Need preventive care to avoid injuries
  • Require rehabilitation after an injury
  • Need advice on improving athletic performance safely

Schedule Your Appointment

At Precision Orthopaedic Specialties in  Chardon and Middlefield, OH, we are committed to the health and success of our student-athletes. Our experienced team is here to support you every step of the way. Contact us today to learn more about our athletic training services and how we can help keep you in the game!

FAQs About Athletic Training

What is athletic training?

Athletic training is the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of sports-related injuries. Athletic trainers help athletes maintain their physical health.

The athletic trainer’s role includes emergency care, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention, injury prevention, rehabilitation, and helping athletes return to competition.

If you have a sports-related injury, need preventive care, or require rehabilitation, an athletic trainer can help.

Our athletic trainers provide on-site visits throughout practice and game coverage. They are there to provide immediate injury care and ongoing support as they work along with coaches, physicians, parents, and other healthcare professionals.

Some of the schools supported by our athletic training program include Chardon High School Sports and Notre Dame Cathedral Latin Sports.

Physicians

Meet Our Orthopaedic Physicians