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ST. LANDRY PARISH SCHOOLS
Beau Chene High School Eunice High School North Central High School Northwest High School Opelousas High School Opelousas Catholic School Port Barre High School Westminster Christian Academy
Dr. Phillip Bacilla, Medical Director
T.E.A.M. Physician
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Certified
Licensed Physician:
Louisiana
Degree:
Louisiana State University School of Medicine, M.D.
Specialties:
Anthroscopy of knee, shoulder and elbow and sports medicine
Professional Affiliations:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Arthroscopy Association of America
Louisiana Orthopaedic Association
Staff
Chad Cother, ATC, LAT, CSCS
St. Landry Parish Coordinator
Vice-President of Athletic Training Services - Opelousas Catholic & Westminster High School
Board Certified Athletic Trainer
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Degree:
University of Louisiana, Lafayette, B.S. Athletic Training
Specialties:
Orthopaedic assessment and evaluation of athletic injuries. Rehabilitation and reconditioning for sports specific return to play.
Prior Experience:
Acadiana Physical Therapy – Physical Therapy Tech and Athletic Trainer for Lafayette Parish
LA Physical Therapy – Physical Therapy Tech and Athletic Trainer for St. Landry Parish
Professional Affiliations:
National Athletic Trainers’ Association
Louisiana Athletic Trainers’ Association
National Strength & Conditioning Association
Monica Chapman, ATC, LAT
Staff Athletic Trainer,
St. Landry Parish
Northwest High School, Eunice High School
Board Certified Athletic Trainer
State Certified Athletic Trainer LA
Degree:
University of Louisiana,
Lafayette, B. S. in Athletic Training
Specialties:
Orthopaedic assessment, evaluation and treatment of athletic injuries
Prior Experience:
ULL Athletics and La. Hurricanes Semi-Pro Football
Professional Affiliations:
National Athletic Trainers’ Association
Louisiana Athletic Trainers’ Association
Byron Daigle, ATC, LAT
Staff Athletic Trainer,
St. Landry Parish
Beau Chene High School & Port Barre High School
Board Certified Athletic Trainer
Degree:
University of Louisiana, Lafayette, B.S. & M. Ed. Sports Medicine & Kinesiology
Specialties:
Orthopaedic assessment, evaluation and treatment of athletic injuries
Prior Experience:
University of Louisiana, Lafayette Student Trainer
Professional Affiliations:
Louisiana Athletic Trainers’ Association
Molly Leblanc, ATC, LAT
Staff Athletic Trainer, St. Landry Parish
North Central High School & Opelousas High School
Degree:
Southeastern Louisiana University, B.S. Athletic Training
Nicholls State University, M. Ed. Higher Education Administration
Prior Experience:
Southeastern Louisiana University - Student Athletic Trainer
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer
Nicholls State University - Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer
Professional Affiliations:
National Athletic Trainers’ Association
Louisiana Athletic Trainers’ Association
Michelle Didier, DC, ATC, LAT
Board Certified Athletic Trainer, St. Landry Parish
Degree:
Texas Chiropractic College – Doctor of Chiropractic
University of Louisiana, Lafayette B.S. Sports Medicine
Specialties:
Orthopaedic assessment, evaluation and treatment of athletic injuries
Prior Experience:
Beutler-England Chiropractic Clinic – Chiropractic Physician
Barczyk Chiropractic Group – Chiropractic Physician
Professional Affiliations:
American Chiropractic Association
Chiropractic Association of Louisiana
National Athletic Trainers’ Association
Louisiana Athletic Trainers’ Association
Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce
Court Appointed Special Advocates of South Louisiana – Board of Directors
Kami Miller, ATC, LAT
Staff Athletic Trainer, St. Landry Parish
Board Certified Athletic Trainer
Degree:
University of Louisiana, Lafayette, B.S. HPE & Sports Medicine
Specialties:
Orthopaedic assessment, evaluation and treatment of athletic injuries
Prior Experience:
Acadiana Physical Therapy, Athletic Trainer
Professional Affiliations:
National Athletic Trainers’ Association
Louisiana Athletic Trainers’ Association
Amy Cother, ATC, LAT
Staff Athletic Trainer, St. Landry Parish
Board Certified Athletic Trainer
Degree:
University of Louisiana, Lafayette, B.S. & M. Ed. HPE & Sports Medicine/Exercise Science
Specialties:
Orthopaedic assessment, evaluation and treatment of athletic injuries
Prior Experience:
Opelousas Orthopaedic Clinic, Athletic Trainer
Acadiana Physical Therapy, Athletic Trainer
Professional Affiliations:
National Athletic Trainers’ Association
Louisiana Athletic Trainers’ Association
Louisiana Association for Health, Physical Education Recreation and Dance
Rickey Castaneda, ATC, LAT
Staff Athletic Trainer, St. Landry Parish
Board Certified Athletic Trainer
Degree:
University of Louisiana, Lafayette (formerly USL),
B.S. Sports Medicine, Major in Athletic Training
Specialties:
Clinical manager, orthopaedic assessment, evaluation and treatment of athletic injuries
Prior Experience:
Lafayette General Hospital, Lafayette, Louisiana
Athletic Trainer for the Ice Gators
Dauterive Hospital
Rehab Xcel
Professional Affiliations:
National Athletic Trainers’ Association
Louisiana Athletic Trainers’ Association
