Connecticut Athletic Trainers' Association

The Connecticut Athletic Trainers' Association (CATA) strives to improve the quality of health care for athletes, patients and clients and enhance the profession of Athletic Training, through leadership, education, and cooperative efforts with other organizations and allied health professions.

Annual Symposium

Topics and Speakers at the 2010 Symposium

Doug Casa, PhD, ATC, FNATA, FACSM
University of Connecticut
“Exertional Heat Stroke”

Eric Crespo, MD, MPH
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Henry Low Heart Center, Hartford Hospital
“Arrhythmic Causes of Sudden Death in Athletes”

Scott Anderson, ATC
University of Oklahoma
“Exertional Sickling, Fulminate Rhabdomyolysis, and Sudden Death”

Tim Neal, M.S., ATC
Syracuse University
“Emergency Planning in Athletics”

Erik Swartz, PhD, ATC
University of New Hampshire
“Acute Management of Cervical Spine Injuries in Athletics”

2009 Symposium Presentations

Concussion in the New Millennium
Recognition and Evaluation of Concussion
Craniosacral Therapy
Neuropsychological Testing in Concussion
Concussion Management

Save the Date!
2010 CATA Symposium
June 2, 2010