PATS Distinguished Merit Award
The DMA is awarded to a BOC certified athletic trainer who has been in practice as an athletic trainer in Pennsylvania for a minimum of 15 years and demonstrates distinguished professional achievement in the practice of athletic training in their respective employment setting including (but not limited to) one of the following:
1) Secondary School ; 2) College/University; 3) Professional Sport; 4) Clinic/Industrial/Corporate; 5) Educator; or 6) Other Setting.
These athletic trainers deserve recognized merit for demonstrated excellence in their primary fields of practice and significant influence on the athletic training profession and the organizations and people they choose to serve.
2011 |
Gary R. Hanna |
Edinboro University |
2011 |
Glen "Larry" Cooper |
Penn-Trafford High School |
2007 |
Bonnie Siple |
Slippery Rock University |
2005 |
Dr. Craig Denagar |
Penn State University |
2004 |
Dr. Mike Sitler |
Temple University |
2001 |
Dr. Paula Sammarone-Turocy |
Duquesne University |
1997 |
William B. Biddington |
California University of PA |
1996 |
Robert Shank |
Dickinson College |
1991 |
Mark Keppler |
Bucknell University |
1990 |
Paul Slocum |
Geissinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center |
1981 |
Francis Sheridan |
Lafayette College |
1989 |
Joe Vegso |
University of Pennsylvania |
1988 |
Dave Tomasi |
Lock Haven University |
1987 |
Ted Quedenfeld |
Temple University |
1986 |
Joe Godek |
West Chester University |
1985 |
Phil Donley |
West Chester University |
1984 |
Hal Biggs |
Bucknell University |
1983 |
Chuck Medlar |
Penn State University |
1982 |
Joe Blankowitch |
Bethlehem High School |
1981 |
Francis Sheridan |
Lafayette College |
