Welcome to the Online Home of the Maryland Athletic Trainers Association

About Us:

The Maryland Athletic Trainers' Association (MATA) is a professional organization for athletic trainers and other health care practitioners who support the advancement of the profession of athletic training within the state of Maryland. Founded in 1983, it is comprised of over 500 NATABOC Certified Athletic Trainers, physicians, concerned health care providers and students.

What we are:

•  AMA recognized health care professionals

•  Unique health care providers working under the supervision of a licensed physician to provide assessment, treatment and rehabilitative services to patients

•  Educated in the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of medical conditions resulting from injury and illness

•  Qualified providers of rehabilitative medicine and preventative service

The objectives of the MATA are:

•  to encourage and support the professional development of its members

•  to provide a means for the exchange of ideas

•  to work to ensure that all individuals within the state of Maryland have access to quality health care

•  to provide a source of service, education and reference to its members and to the citizens of Maryland who seek the services of Athletic Trainers

Latest News/Updates:

5/28/08: The Secondary Schools Committee has created a List-serv for all of the secondary schools athletic trainers in the state. Details about joining the can be found on the Secondary Schools Committee page. The direct link to the discussion group is http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/SSATCMD/. If anyone has trouble signing up, contact either Jon Glover or myself for assistance.

5/20/08: Information about the 2nd Annual Northeastern University Distinguished Lecture Series is posted on the CEU page.

              The MATA Hall of Fame Class of 2008 is now posted in the Hall of Fame Section

              The minutes from the May 2008 Business Meeting are now online

              Congratulations to Ashley Littleton of Salisbury University, the 2008 Winner of the Andrew Kotz Memorial Scholarship

4/25/08: Information regarding the Andrew Kotz Memorial Golf Tournament has been posted on Andrew's Page

This website is dedicated to the memory of Andrew Kotz, 1999-2002.

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