ATHLETIC MEDICINE
Providing expert care to more than 600 Husker student-athletes, Nebraska features one of the most well-trained and highly skilled
athletic medicine staffs in the country.
Under the guidance of Director of Athletic Medicine Dr. Lonnie Albers, Head Athletic Trainer and Physical Therapist Jerry Weber
and Women's Gymnastics Athletic Trainer Tom Dufresne, the 2014-15 Nebraska athletic medicine staff consists of five doctors, 13
athletic trainers and six graduate assistant athletic trainers.
Nebraska’s team of orthopaedists is led by Chief of Staff Dr. Pat Clare, a nationally respected orthopaedic surgeon with more than
30 years of service to Husker athletics.
Above: Associate Athletic Director and Director of Athletic Medicine Dr.
Lonnie Albers coordinates the care of Husker student-athletes by using
some of the best on-site technology in collegiate athletics.
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The Athletic Medicine Center features a hydrotherapy area that
includes a three-level laned pool, which allows student-athletes
across all of Nebraska’s sports to work out simultaneously. The
Hydroworx 1000 Treadmill Pool is equipped with two cameras
underwater for evaluation and assessment, while hot and cold plunge
tanks are also available to the Huskers.
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