ATSU-ASHS Athletic Training program represents University at WFATT World Congress
Posted: December 1, 2025
Faculty, alumni, and students from A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Athletic Training program recently attended and presented at the 2025 World Federation of Athletic Therapy and Training World Congress in Dublin, Ireland.
Tamara C. Valovich McLeod, PhD, ATC, FNATA, FNAK, FNAP, chair and director, presented “Prioritizing the Patient Perspective” and “The Association Between Post-Concussion Health-Related Quality of Life and Recovery Outcomes Among Adolescent Athletes.”
Nikki Harris, DAT, LAT, ATC, CSCS, ’17, assistant professor and director of student recruitment, presented “Mitigating Social Determinants and Leveraging Cultural Wealth to Advance Equity in Athletic Training and Therapy Education.”
Additionally, Doctor of Athletic Training (DAT) program alumna Andi Green, ’19, and current student Whitney Smith, ’26 attended the event, and Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT) program alumna Anna August, ’03, presented a research poster.
Sue Falsone, PT, MS, SCS, ATC, L-AT, CSCS, COMT, RYT, associate professor, delivered a keynote speech, “United and Elevating Sports Medicine: A Personal Journey.”
Check out some more photos from the event below!



