Erik Strahan

  • DPT
  • Certified Athletic Trainer

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

2007-Present

  • Physical Therapist at Central Physical Therapy
  • Responsible for all aspects of Physical Therapy including, but not limited to Evaluation, Plan of Care, and Discharge planning
  • Serve as Sports Medicine Coordinator
  • Provide athletic training for multiple Central and Baton Rouge area High schools, college, and professional sports teams and athletes; liaison between athletes, Physical Therapist, and MD's
  • Responsible for scheduling coverage for other athletic trainers
  • Inventory and maintain adequate supply of materials used in the treatment of sports injuries

LICENSURES, TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS:

  • ATC-Certified Athletic Trainer (NATA 2005 - present)
  • LAT-Licensed Athletic Trainer (LSBME 2003 - 2004) (2011 - present)
  • ASTYM Certified Provider (2012 - present)
  • FitVibe Trainer Level 1&2 (2012 - present)
  • Certified Concussion Health Specialist (2012 - present)
  • Certified Strength Training Specialist 2008 - 12)
  • Trained in use of Vasyli Semi-Custom Foot Orthotic Inserts
  • Trained in Manual therapy techniques

EDUCATION:

  • 2005 - 2007 University St. Augustine (St. Augustine, FL)
    Doctorate of Physical Therapy
  • 2001 - 2003 Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)
    Bachelor of Ed. w/concentration Kinesiology

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:

  • Member of Journey Church
  • Volunteer on sidelines at Central High and Central Private School
  • Participate in many Central Community events such as Central Community 5K

PERSONAL:

I am a husband to a beautiful wife and father to an adventurous little princess. My wife Carley has lived in the community of Central since she went to Bellingrath Elementary in 1st grade. We are involved in many community activities including church at Journey off Greenwell Springs Road and Legworks by Terry. We are huge LSU fans and alumni. We have season tickets to the football games.

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