Fort Lewis College Athletics

Athletic Training
 

Wayne Barger
Head Athletic Trainer
Office: (970) 247-7576
Cell: (970) 749-3463
Home: (970) 259-8491
Email: barger_w@fortlewis.edu
Andy Vanous
Assistant Athletic Trainer 
Office: (970) 247-7490
Cell: (970) 749-9197
E-mail: vanous_a@fortlewis.edu
Megan Pales
Assistant Athletic Trainer/Clinical Coordinator
Office: (970) 382-6949
E-mail: pales_m@fortlewis.edu

Fort Lewis College
Department of Athletics
1000 Rim Dr.
Durango, CO 81301
Phone: (970) 247-7571
Fax: (970) 247-7568

2008 Skyhawk Athletic Training Camp - Click here for more Information!

Athletic Training Students

Athletic Training Education Hompage - www.fortlewis.edu/academics/school_education/exersci/athtrain/athtrain/athtrain.html

Pre-Participation & Physical Forms

    1. ALL STUDENT-ATHLETES - Substance Abuse Form - Substance Abuse Form
    2. Freshmen/Transfer Student-Athletes
    3. Returning Student-Athletes

 To Prospective Fort Lewis College Student-Athletes:

Below is a form that  is for any walk-on / tryout athlete needs to fill out completely and return to the Fort Lewis athletic training room PRIOR to participating in trying out for any varsity athletic team.

Prospective Student-Athlete Medical Questionnaire/Waiver

*Updated July 2009

Medical Facilities/Team Physicians Phone

Durango Orthopedics Associates
Dr. Rich Lawton
Office: 970-247-5362
1 Mercado St. #202 
Durango, CO 81301

Durango Family Medical
Dr. Joe Murphy
Office: 970-385-9850
1 Mercado St.
Durango, CO 81301

Mercy Medical Center
Office: 970-246-4311
1 Mercado St.
Durango, CO 81301

Fort Lewis College Campus Health Center
Office: 970-247-7355
Miller Student Center

Miscellaneous Information

Home Coverage:
Home events will be covered by an BOC Certified Athletic Trainer and assisted by athletic training students. Ambulance coverage will be available at football games, as well as an orthopedic physician. A physician will be present or on call at soccer games.

Athletic Training Room:
The athletic training room is open Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. It is also open 1 ½ to 2 hours prior to events and after events as needed. Contact the athletic training room at 970-247-7576 if special arrangements are necessary.

Emergencies:
Physicians and an ambulance are on site for football games. For all other events, these services are on call and available.

Visiting Teams Are Provided With:
Water Coolers
Ice Chests
Ice/Bags
Cups
Biohazard Container
Game Towels (Shower towels will NOT be provided)

Visiting Teams Will Have Access To:
Electrical Stimulation
Ultrasound
Whirlpools
Hot Packs

NOTE: If a team is traveling without a Certified Athletic Trainer, please send specific instructions for modality usage.