The sports medicine staff, in conjunction with its facilities, will provide professional allied health care coverage to all sponsored varsity intercollegiate athletic teams, throughout the entire school year. The sports medicine staff at Clark University is comprised of three full-time athletic trainers. It is the goal of the staff to provide health care coverage with equal access to prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation services of athletic injuries for all student-athletes while competing for Clark University.

Contact Information

MEDICAL CLEARANCE PAPERWORK

Click here for More Information on the Student Athlete Clearance Process

MEDICAL POLICIES

Concussion Protocol

Inclement Weather Policy and Procedure

It is vital for the safety of our student-athletes, coaches, staff, and spectators that the Inclement Weather Policy and procedure be implemented. Mandatory compliance with this policy and procedure must be met to ensure the safety of all involved. Follow the link above for more information on our Lightning, Cold Weather, and Hot Weather policies and procedures.

HOURS OF OPERATION

Hours of Operation During School Year

Hours of operation will vary depending on the practice/game schedule. Hours are posted outside of the Kneller Athletic Center Athletic Training Room.
The athletic trainer covering the practice will be available at the closest athletic training room to the practice 1 hour before it begins.
When there are no practices occurring, the Kneller Athletic Training Room will be staffed for treatment/evaluation appointments.

General Hours of Operation:
Kneller Athletic Training Room: Weekdays - 10 am-4 pm
Dolan Athletic Training Room: As Needed
Weekends: Event/Practice Coverage only.

 Clark Sports Medicine Visiting Team Emergency Info

AED is located in the lobby.

Kneller Athletic Center Evacuation Plan:

1. In case of fire or emergency evacuation, pull the fire alarm. University Police receives an alarm signal. Sprinkler heads will not turn on unless intense heat activates them.
2. All Athletic staff members in the building meet at the bottom of the stairs next to the main gym floor.
3. Highest level administrator will quickly designate who will search for key areas of building to evacuate people. Search areas include:

1. 1. Gymnasium
   2. Athletic training room
   3. Multipurpose room
   4. Conference rooms
   5. SID office
   6. Fitness center
   7. Crew room
   8. Locker rooms
   9. Racquetball/squash courts
   10. Pool
   11. Varsity weight room

4. Staff members will carry out assignments evacuating people in the building along the way to the nearest exits.
5. Meeting place of all building occupants is the walkway to the Fuller Quad outside of the Kneller between Wright Hall and Dodd Hall.
6. Administrators will take a headcount of staff members given assignments.
7. Staff will consult each evacuee about the whereabouts of others who may have been in the building.

Worcester Area Hospitals:

UMass Memorial - University Campus
55 Lake Avenue North
General Phone #: (508) 334-1000
Emergency Phone #: (508) 334-3511

Directions: Take Main St north through the center of Worcester. Take a right onto Rt. 9 East. Hospital is on the left approximately 2 miles.

Worcester Medical Center
Saint Vincent Hospital
20 Worcester Center Blvd.
General Phone #: (508) 363-5000
Emergency Phone #: (508) 363-6025

UMass Memorial - Memorial Campus
119 Belmont Street
General Phone #: (508) 334-1000
Emergency Phone #: (508) 334-6481
 

Team Physicians - General/Sports Medicine

Team Physicians - Orthopedics/Sports Medicine