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Instructors
Janna Fonseca, MEd, LAT, ATC (no relevant financial relationships to disclose)
Course
Description
Time
98:20
Educational Level
Beginner
Prerequisites
None
Format
Pre-recorded Lecture
Target Audience
Learning Objectives
Cancellation Policy
Completion Policy
Assessing
Achievement of
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Physical Therapists
Physicians
Other Healthcare
Professions
Janna Fonseca received her Bachelors Degree in Sports Medicine and Athletic Training
from Southwest Missouri State in 2002. She completed her Masters Degree in
Educational Administration from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where she also
worked as the athletic trainer for the Cornhuskers Women Basketball Team.
Following one year as an assistant athletic trainer at Creighton University in Omaha,
Nebraska she joined Carolina Family Practice & Sports Medicine. Janna was named
the head athletic trainer at CFPSM in September 2006. In her current role, she
oversees the sports medicine program including community outreach and in-house
sports medicine care for the three-location. Janna also helped to establish the
Carolina Sports Concussion Clinic which was founded in 2008.
The North Carolina Athletic Trainers Association honored Janna in 2009 by naming her
the Clinical/Industrial/Professional Athletic Trainer of the Year.
In addition to her clinical responsibilities, Janna served as the USA Baseball team
athletic trainer for the bronze-medal Pan-Am 18U team and in 2011 served as coathletic trainer for the USA Baseballs Collegiate National Team.
Janna has presented for several local community groups regarding concussion
recognition and management and participated in a feature presentation at the 2011
National Athletic Trainers Association Symposium.
Jannas husband Jose, also a certified athletic trainer, works with the mens basketball
team at Duke University. They reside in Durham with their children Pete and Alexis.