Sports Medicine

Sports Medicine at Texas A&M University-Commerce

  • Important Forms
  • Staff Information
  • Team Specialists
  • Athletic Training Students
  • Contact Information

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Drug and Alcohol Policy Information (effective March 23, 2010)

IMPORTANT FORMS

All forms (pages two and three) must be completed and brought to pre-participation physicals OR can be sent via fax to (903) 468-8679.

Pre-Physical Information (2011-12)

STAFF INFORMATION 

Name
Title
E-Mail Address Phone Number Sports Responsibilities
Dustan Thrift
Director of Sports Medicine

dustan_thrift@tamu-commerce.edu

(903) 468-3035
Football
Golf
Courtney Hobbs
Assistant Athletic Trainer


courtney_hobbs@tamu-commerce.edu

(903) 886-5580

Volleyball
Women's Basketball


Chris Stanley
Assistant Athletic Trainer 
chris_stanley@tamu-commerce.edu
(903) 468-3193

Football (Asst.)
Men's Basketball

Tim Neal
Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer 
 
tim_neal@tamu-commerce.edu (903) 468-3074 
Football (Asst.)
Cheerleading
Krystal Tyree
Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer

krystal_tyree@tamu-commerce.edu
(903) 468-3074  Track & Field
Soccer
Cross Country

 

TEAM SPECIALISTS

Dr. Greg Hulsey, DPT - Team Physical Therapist
Dr. Jeff Wallace, MD - Team Doctor
Dr. Russ Birdwell, MD – General Surgeon
Dr. Bruce Byrne, MD – Hand Surgeon
Dr. Drew Dossett, MD – Neck/Spine Surgeon
Dr. Marc McDaniel, DDS – Dentist
Dr. Scott Pierce, MD – Interninst
Dr. Ron Perone, MD – Internist
Dr. Chris Royer, MD – Foot/Ankle Specialist

 

ATHLETIC TRAINING STUDENTS FOR 2011-12

Felicia Benavides
Michael Adeyemo
Patrick Britt
Marnice Davis
Clarissa Wilburn
Jaimee Harris
Stephanie Scott
Reagan Stinson
Trichelle Walters
Jessica Wilson
Erin Buford
Lauren Davenport
Krystal Esparza
Jessica Johnson
Brant Parker
Melissa Sann
Leonard Sowell
Chase Soltenberg

IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS

Field House Treatment Center (903) 886-5578
T-Lounge Satellite Training Room (903) 886-5579
Ambulance Service 911
Campus Security (903) 886-5864
University Student Health Clinic (903) 886-5853
Presbyterian Hospital of Greenville (903) 408-5000


IMPORTANT NOTES

The sports medicine staff at Texas A&M-Commerce is dedicated to preventing injury, rapidly diagnosing and treating injury, in addition to maximizing athletic performance. Director of Sports Medicine Dustan Thrift is assisted by full-time, cerified and licensed athletic trainer Courtney Hobbs as well as certified and licensed graduate assistant athletic trainers Tim Neal and Krystal Tyree and 20 athletic training students.

The Lions largest treatment facility is located in the A&M-Commerce Field House.  At the Field House, available equipment includes: cryotherapy, hydrotherapy, moist heat, electrical muscle stimulation and ultrasound. A&M-Commerce student-athletes also perform rehabilitation at the local Physical Therapy Clinic.

LINK TO ATHLETIC TRAINING EDUCATION PROGRAM

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