Sports Health
Mission Statement
The University Athletic Association Sports Health Department is committed to providing our student athletes with the most innovative and highest quality health care accessible to enhance their athletic performance and improve their overall well-being while ensuring that their best interest is our top priority.
Sports Health Directory
| Main Phone Number: | Mailing Address: | Shipping Address: |
|---|---|---|
| (352) 375-4683 | University Athletic Association P.O. Box 14485 Gainesville, FL 32604 |
University Athletic Association Lemerand Drive, Stadium Gainesville, FL 32611 |
Heavener Football Athletic Training Facility
Direct: 352-692-6076
Fax: 352-375-4805
Fax: 352-375-4805
Paul Silvestri
Senior Director of Sports Health and Performance
paulsi@gators.ufl.edu
Extension: 4806
Senior Director of Sports Health and Performance
paulsi@gators.ufl.edu
Extension: 4806
| Sport | Athletic Trainer | Ext. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Football - Head ATC/Associate Director | Tony Hill | 4876 | tonyh@gators.ufl.edu |
| Football - Assistant Director | Matt Redd | 4840 | matthewr@gators.ufl.edu |
| Football - ATC | Donavon White | 4874 | donavonw@gators.ufl.edu |
| Football - Assistant ATC | Monique Mercier | 4875 | moniquem@gators.ufl.edu |
| Football - Intern | Tres Heinsz | 4845 | tresh@gators.ufl.edu |
| Football - Intern | Gianna Rosenboom | 4845 | giannar@gators.ufl.edu |
Lemerand Center Athletic Training Facility
Direct: 352-376-5473
Fax: 352-379-1748
Fax: 352-379-1748
| Sport | Athletic Trainer | Ext. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Track and Field/XC - Head ATC | Yolanda Lawrence | 5115 | yolandal@gators.ufl.edu |
| Track and Field/XC - Assistant ATC | Bria Stanley-Coursey | 5105 | brias@gators.ufl.edu |
| Track and Field/XC - Intern | Marissa Healey | 5112 | marissah@gators.ufl.edu |
| Gymnastics - Head ATC | Beca Floyd | 4835 | becam@gators.ufl.edu |
| Volleyball - Head ATC | Aubrey Wright | 5109 | aubreyw@gators.ufl.edu |
| Spirit Squad/Gymnastics/Swim - Intern | Madelynn Alyea | 5112 | madelynna@gators.ufl.edu |
Gymnastics Athletic Training Facility
| Sport | Athletic Trainer | Ext. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gymnastics - Head ATC | Beca Floyd | 4835 | becam@gators.ufl.edu |
Basketball Athletic Training Facility
Fax: 352-692-6310
| Sport | Athletic Trainer | Ext. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men’s Basketball - Head ATC/Associate Director | Jon Michelini | jonm@gators.ufl.edu | |
| Women's Basketball - Head ATC | Tariq Kelly | tariqk@gators.ufl.edu | |
| M/W Tennis/Golf - Head ATC | Emily Eunice | 4831 | emilye@gators.ufl.edu |
Swim/Dive Athletic Training Facility
Fax: 352-375-4805
| Sport | Athletic Trainer | Ext. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| M/W Swim/Dive - Head ATC | Christina Garvin | 4850 | christinar@gators.ufl.edu |
| M/W Swim/Dive - Assistant ATC | Alicia Murch | 4851 | aliciam@gators.ufl.edu |
Soccer/Lacrosse Athletic Training Facility
Fax: 352-379-1748
| Sport | Athletic Trainer | Ext. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soccer - Head ATC/Assistant Director | Connie Andrews | 4834 | conniea@gators.ufl.edu |
| Lacrosse - Head ATC | Jon Palomar | 5108 | jonp@gators.ufl.edu |
| Lacrosse/Soccer - Intern | Morgan Ference | morganf@gators.ufl.edu |
Baseball Athletic Training Facility
Fax: 352-381-3945
| Sport | Athletic Trainer | Ext. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball - Head ATC | Jarrett Schweim | 5104 | jarretts@gators.ufl.edu |
Softball Athletic Training Facility
Fax: 352-381-3945
| Sport | Athletic Trainer | Ext. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Softball - Head ATC | Kaitlyn Towers | 5101 | kaitlynt@gators.ufl.edu |
Hawkins Center
| Sport | Athletic Trainer | Ext. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance Analytics and Testing Coordinator | Spencer Thomas | 4860 | spencert@gators.ufl.edu |
| Director- Mental Health | Nicole Karcinski | 4861 | nicolek@gators.ufl.edu |
Team Physicians
| Kevin Farmer, M.D. Orthopedics |
KevinF@gators.ufl.edu |
| Ryan Roach, M.D Orthopedics |
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| Jay Clugston, M.D. Primary Care Sports Medicine |
JayC@gators.ufl.edu |
| Katie Edenfield, M.D. Primary Care Sports Medicine |
KatherineE@gators.ufl.edu |
| Jocelyn Gravlee, M.D. Primary Care Sports Medicine |
JocelynG@gators.ufl.edu |
| Cheree Padilla, M.D. Primary Care Sports Medicine |
ChereeP@gators.ufl.edu |
| Jairo Olivas, M.D. Primary Care Sports Medicine |
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| Ann M. Grooms, M.D. Emeritus |
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| Peter A. Indelicato, M.D. Emeritus |
Student Clinical Immersion Experience
The University Athletic Association Sports Health Performance Department is seeking qualified individuals for an internship experience for all academic semesters. Students will have the opportunity to gain experience while working alongside experienced Certified Athletic Trainers, Strength and Conditioning Coaches and Sports Dietitians with extensive knowledge and skills that are critical to the daily care of Florida Gator student-athletes. Learn what it takes to work with an elite collegiate sports medicine team.
For more information regarding this unpaid student internship, check out these experiences.
We are accepting interns only at this time. We are not accepting volunteers.