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Department
LocationTexas Medical Center
West Campus
Phone: 832-227-7678
Address
Texas Children's Hospital - Main Campus
6701 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030
Texas Children's Hospital - West Campus
18200 Katy Freeway
Houston, TX 77094
Erin Fernandez, MS, ATC, LAT
Ambulatory Manager for Community Outreach, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State University | Masters | Master of Science – Athletic Training | 2004 |
| University of Evansville | University | Bachelors of Science – Athletic Training | 2003 |
About
My philosophy is entrenched in comprehensive healthcare for the young developing athlete with a goal to help them reach a higher level of performance with the winning combination of sports medicine, health education, and support. Raising awareness with educational content and presentations for a healthier well balanced athlete along with providing highest quality injury prevention, care and treatment services to our community athletes through our developed community partnerships.
Clinical Interests:
Sports nutrition, sports psychology, overuse prevention, injury prevention and the multi-sport athlete
Research Interests:
Sports Nutrition, Sports Psychology, Overuse prevention
Selected Publications
Local Ice-Bag Application and Triceps Surae Muscle Temperature During Treadmill Walking. Journal of Athletic Training 2005 Oct-Dec; 40(4): 271–275.
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