Charlotte Sports Medicine
The Sports Medicine Team of the Charlotte 49ers' primary goal is to provide the best medical care possible to its student-athletes. The staff, and its medical team, assumes the primary responsibility of health and injury care, injury prevention, and rehabilitation of student-athlete injuries. Our commitment is to provide this quality health care while educating the student-athlete in good health practices and injury maintenance. By maintaining continuous education, staying abreast of new treatment options, and a constant commitment to improving our sports medicine program, it allows us to offer the highest standard of care to our over 250 student-athletes.
The purpose and responsibilities of the UNCC Sports Medicine program can be described by the five domains of athletic training:
- Prevention of athletic injuries
- Recognition, evaluation, and immediate care of athletic injuries
- Rehabilitation and reconditioning of athletic injuries
- Health care administration
- Professional development and responsibility
Charlotte Athletic Health Care Team
And many other specialists and clinics in the Charlotte area
UNC Charlotte Sports Medicine Team
- Carlton Anderson M.Ed., ATC, Head Athletic Trainer - Men's Basketball
- Alda Burston, M.Ed., LAT, ATC, Assistant Athletic Trainer, Women's Basketball
- Sarak Hung, LAT, ATC - Cross Country, Track and Field
Graduate Assistants
- Dan Jacobs, LAT, ATC - Volleyball
- Erin Bertagnolli, LAT, ATC - Women's Soccer
- Shannon David, LAT, ATC - Softball
- David McBurney, LAT, ATC - Men's Soccer
- Karri Johnson, LAT, ATC - Baseball
- Shannon Sqiatkiwicz, LAT, ATC - Tennis
Athletic Training Education Program