ATHLETIC TRAINING
MISSION:
The University of Maine Sports Medicine Team will provide the best possible care to ill or injured intercollegiate student-athletes. Each member of the Sports Medicine Team will do their part to provide leadership, counseling, and service necessary to prevent, manage and rehabilitate the injured student-athlete. All aspects of their health and safety will be paramount. The student-athlete's present and future welfare is the major priority in all decisions.
SPORTS MEDICINE TEAM:
The Sports Medicine Team consists of certified athletic trainers, team physicians, consulting physicians and other allied healthcare professionals. The team works together to prevent, manage and rehabilitate all injured student-athletes.
CERTIFIED ATHLETIC TRAINERS:
A Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) is a highly educated and skilled professional specializing in sports medicine. Under the direction of the team physician and in cooperation with consulting physicians and other allied healthcare providers, the athletic trainer functions as an integral member of the Sports Medicine Team. All University of Maine certified athletic trainers are certified by and members of the National Athletic Trainers Association.
University of Maine Sports Medicine Directory
UMaine Athletic Training Staff
Benjamin Randall, MS, ATC, CSCSÂ Â - Associate Head Athletic Trainer - 207-581-1048 -Â
benjamin.randall@maine.edu, Swimming/Diving, Women’s Soccer
Paul Culina, M. Ed, ATCÂ - Director of Hockey Operations/ Hockey Athletic Trainer - 207-581-1071 -Â
culina@maine.edu -  Men’s Ice Hockey
Orla Curran, MS, ATC, CATÂ - Assistant Athletic Trainer, 207-581-4068,Â
orla.curran@maine.edu - Softball, Track & Field, Insurance
Jessica Drew, MBA, ATCÂ - Assistant Athletic Trainer, 207-581-1088,Â
jessica.drew@maine.edu - Football, Track & Field
Alison Uhlman, ATCÂ - Assistant Athletic Trainer, 207-581-3053,Â
alison.uhlman@maine.edu - Women’s Basketball, Track & Field, Insurance Coordinator
Brianna Genthner, ATCÂ - Assistant Athletic Trainer, 207-581-1046, brianna.genthner@maine.edu - Field Hockey, Baseball
Ethan Burk, ATCÂ - Assistant Athletic Trainer, 207-450-4095,
ethan.burk@maine.edu - Men's Basketball
Gavin Parks, ATCÂ - Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer, 207-904-9943, gavin.parks@maine.edu - Track & Field, Cross Country
Mailing Address
Kessock Sports Medicine Center
5747 Memorial Gym
University of Maine
Orono, ME 04469
207-581-4474 FAX
Team Physicians
- Cameron Trubey, MD Head Team Physician 207-581-4015
- Jessica Lucas, DO Team Physician 207-581-4015
- Emily Redding, DO Team Physician 207-973-7975
- Sarah Stewart, DO Team Physician 207-581-4015
Consulting Physicians:
- Dr. John Gaetani Team Optometrist 207-827-2616
- Dr. Ron Baily Team Dentist 207-947-0717
- Derek Loupin P.T., SCS, MSPT, CDN Team Physical Therapist - Select Physical Therapy - 207-945-2946
- Dr. Patrick Healy, MS DC Team Chiropractor 207-989-4401
- Thompson McGuire, MD
- Ken Morse, MD
- John Pyne, MD
Allied Health Care Providers
- Cutler Health Center (on-campus) 207-581-4179
- Eastern Maine Medical Center 207-973-7000
- Orono Medical Center 207-866-5561
- St. Joseph's Hospital 207-262-1000
Mark "Rookie" Letendre Award
This award is presented annually by Mark "Rookie" Letendre, Former Director of Umpire Medical Services for Major League Baseball, to the outstanding student athletic trainer of the year who best reflects the ideals, dedication, loyalty and commitment to the profession of Athletic Training and the University of Maine.
Past winners include:
1991 Fawn R. Dunphy
1992 Robert J. Kreider
1993 Richard Rosenblum
1994 Debra Smith
1995 Chris Nightingale & Dick Fournier
1996 Joellen Haynes
1997 Joel Chretien
1998 Lisa Mac Donald
1999 Dennis Russell
2000 Ellise Spaulding
2001 Kristy Pooler
2003 Brianna Frye
2004 Meneah Haworth and Sarah Wilder
2006 David Stickney
2007 Darci Dickison
2008 Eric Crest
2009 Josh Bennett
2010 J.P. Stowe
2012 Sam Adams
2013 Ari Aragnostis
2014 Beth Bailey
2015 Alicia Velente
2016 Jana Darling
2017 Teresa McGuire
2018 Carly Jackson
2019 Ryan Nurse
2020 Cody Miller
2021 Catelin Logston
2022 Mary "Meg" Landers
2023 Allison Bleakney
2024 Gavin Parks
Policy and Procedures Manual - Division of Sports Medicine
Facility Emergency Plans
The Athletic Training Department has development emergency plans for all of the facilities that are used by student-athletes at the University of Maine. For a complete list of these emergency plans, click here.
Student-Athlete Medical Checklists
