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Northern Kentucky University Sports Medicine
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St. Elizabeth Healthcare is a proud partner of Norse Nation, bringing the best care to students, athletes and fans. Providing athletic training services to Norse Athletics, as well as throughout campus, is just the start. That same knowledge and care that drives our athletic training care for NKU Athletics and students are available to all of Norse Nation through St. Elizabeth Healthcare Sports Medicine and our affiliated orthopaedic surgeons from OrthoCincy Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine. Norse up!

Meet Molly Woods

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Education
Master of Education (UC)
Bachelor of Arts (Thomas More College)
Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education (NKU)

Years of Experience
21

Interests/Hobbies
Running, Coaching Team in Training, going to Disneyworld

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Meet Stephanie James

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Education
Master of Arts - Sport & Fitness (University of Central Florida)
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training (NKU)

Years of Experience
10

Interests/Hobbies
Weight lifting, spending time with my husband, Kyle, and daughter, Mya.

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Meet Frank Shipley

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Education
Master of Science - Recreation (University of Idaho)
Bachelor of Science - Education (University of Kansas)

Years of Experience
14

Interests/Hobbies
Running, basketball, golf

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Meet Chris Martin

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Education
Master of Arts  - Sport Management (Morehead State University)
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training (Eastern Kentucky University)

Years of Experience
4

Interests/Hobbies
Working out, watching sports/movies, video games

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Meet Jeff Carpenter

Education
Master of Science - (McNeese State University)
Bachelor of Science - (University of Michigan)

Years of Experience
5

Interests/Hobbies
Hiking, fishing, working out and anything outdoors

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Meet Ben Felz

Education
Master of Science -Exercise Physiology Strength and Conditioning (University of Louisville)
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training (Eastern Kentucky University)

Years of Experience
12

Interests/Hobbies
Family, Fitness, Drawing

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St. Elizabeth Healthcare Sports Medicine combines the expertise of Dr. Michael Miller, Dr. Tyler Browning and Dr. James Hahn with outstanding physical therapy and athletic training services providing a variety of services for active individuals and athletes. For more information about our services, please call (859) 212-5600.

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Athletic Trainer Tip

St. Elizabeth’s athletic trainers are board-certified healthcare professionals who serve the athletic departments of Northern Kentucky and Southeastern Indiana high schools, Thomas More University and Northern Kentucky University. Our athletic trainers offer young athletes tips to stay in top form all season long.

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Meet Dr. James Bilbo

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Dr. Bilbo treats a wide range of orthopaedic problems of the shoulder, elbow, arm, knee, leg, ankle and foot. He has extensive experience with sports injuries to those areas. He specializes in treatment of knee injuries especially ACL and meniscus damage and shoulder injuries including dislocation and labral tears in the athlete and non-athlete using advanced techniques in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery. His specialization includes comprehensive care of athletes and whenever possible provides nonsurgical treatment and rehabilitation of injuries. He applies the same “state of the art” approach to the everyday athlete and injury as he does to his highly competitive athletes.

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Meet Dr. Forest Heis

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Dr. Forest T. Heis was raised in Cincinnati, OH. He received his B.A. degree from Stanford University and his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed his internship in general surgery and a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Duke University. He also completed a fellowship in sports medicine at the Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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Meet Dr. Matt DesJardins

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A native of Michigan, Dr. Matthew T. DesJardins received his B.S. from the University of Michigan and completed medical school at Wayne State University. After he completed residency training in family medicine at Wake Forest University, his interest in athletic medicine led him to complete a fellowship in sports medicine at the University of Utah. He served as a physician for the 2002 Winter Olympics and as a team doctor for the University of Utah.

Dr. DesJardins is board-certified and fellowship trained in sports medicine. He is a member of multiple professional societies and currently serves on the sports medicine advisory committee to the Kentucky High School Athletic Association.

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