Erin
Black,
D.P.T., C.S.C.S.
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Manager, Sports Medicine Program
Physical Therapist
Sports Medicine
Children's at Forsyth
erin.black@choa.org
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Education and Training
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Doctorate of Physical Therapy:
University of South Alabama,
2008.
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Interests
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Treatment of gymnastics/cheerleading injuries
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Track and Field
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Dry Needling
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Societies
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American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
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Sports Section of the APTA
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National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
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American Red Cross
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Certifications
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Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist,
National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
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Certified in Dry Needling,
American Dry Needling Institute
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Certified Emergency Medical Response Instructor,
Red Cross and Sports Section of APTA
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Roles and Responsibilities
- Sports Medicine Clinical Manager overseeing our central and southside clinics
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Career Highlights
- Previously worked at Floyd Medical Center in Rome, GA where Erin helped expand the Sports Medicine Program
- Former international athlete for Ireland in gymnastics and track and field
- Instructor for Sports Section of the American Red Cross Association for Emergency Medical Response with focus on on-the-field injuries
- Multiple sports medicine presentations on gymnastics injuries
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