Tom Bowman, PhD, ATC, FNATA

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Professor of Athletic Training

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Dr. Bowman joined the University of Lynchburg in 2004.

Biography: Dr. Tom Bowman’s research focuses on head/neck injury in sports, protective equipment, and socialization in athletic training. He was named a Fellow of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association in 2022.

Education

  • PhD, Higher Education – University of Virginia
  • MEd, Kinesiology – University of Virginia
  • BS, Athletic Training – California University of Pennsylvania

Courses Taught

  • AT 626: Orthopedic Examination Techniques II
  • AT 620: Research Methods and Design
  • EXPH 380: Kinesiology

Research Interests

  • Head/neck injury in sport
  • Protective equipment performance
  • Socialization in Athletic Training

Areas of Expertise

  • Concussion examination, treatment, and rehabilitation
  • Emergency response during equipment-intensive sports
  • Research design and statistics
Tom Bowman